Kipling
k(i)-pli-ng,
kip-ling
US Popularity:15385
Origin:British
Meaning:Curer of salmon or herring
Kipling is a boy’s name of British origin. More commonly seen as a surname, Kipling was once an occupational name, given to those who cure herring or salmon for a living. Today, it’s best known for being the name of author Rudyard Kipling, who wrote The Jungle Book. If you loved Mowgli, Baloo and Bagheera growing up, why not pay tribute to their creator by choosing this name for baby?
Famous People Named Kipling
Wondering who else shares this name? Check out these well known people who made this baby name famous.
- Rudyard KiplingPoet
Kipling Name Popularity Data
U.S. Births
Overall:Kipling is currently #15385 in U.S. births
Boy:Kipling is currently #5814 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2022
#15385
in 2022
+ 1991
from 2021
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