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Solid line = floor (spellings that unambiguously belong to the group). Shaded band up to the dashed edge = ceiling (the most it could reach if every ambiguous spelling counted here).
Kingston
Kingston has fallen well below its former popularity. All-time it's been given to 46,599 U.S. babies, the 340th most common name by sound today, peaking at 3,422 in 2021, with 1,725 in 2025.
Kingston has no common alternate spellings by sound.
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