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King of England from 1509 to 1547
Henry VIII (28 June 1491 – 28 January 1547) was King of England and Lord of Ireland from 22 April 1509, and King of England and Ireland from the commencement
Henry_VIII
King of France from 1589 to 1610
Henry IV (French: Henri IV; 13 December 1553 – 14 May 1610), also known by the epithets Good King Henry (le Bon Roi Henri) or Henry the Great (Henri le
Henry_IV_of_France
King of England from 1485 to 1509
Henry VII (28 January 1457 – 21 April 1509), also known as Henry Tudor, was King of England and Lord of Ireland from his seizure of the crown on 22 August
Henry_VII_of_England
Topics referred to by the same term
King Henry may refer to: Rulers named Henry; see Henry (given name) § Royalty Derrick Henry (born 1994), American football running back nicknamed "King
King_Henry
King of England from 1100 to 1135
Henry I (c. 1068 – 1 December 1135), also known as Henry Beauclerc, was King of England from 1100 to his death in 1135. He was the fourth son of William
Henry_I_of_England
King of England from 1413 to 1422
Henry V (16 September 1386 – 31 August 1422), also called Henry of Monmouth, was King of England, Lord of Ireland, and Duke of Aquitaine from 1413 until
Henry_V_of_England
King of England (1422–61, 1470–71)
Henry VI (6 December 1421 – 21 May 1471) was King of England from 1422 to 1461 and again from 1470 to 1471, and claimant to the French throne from 1422
Henry_VI_of_England
King of England from 1399 to 1413
Henry IV (c. April 1367 – 20 March 1413), also known as Henry Bolingbroke (having been born at Bolingbroke Castle), was King of England from 1399 to 1413
Henry_IV_of_England
Junior King of England from 1170 to 1183
Henry the Young King (28 February 1155 – 11 June 1183) was the eldest son of Henry II of England and Eleanor of Aquitaine to survive childhood. In 1170
Henry_the_Young_King
King of England from 1154 to 1189
Henry II ( (1133-March-05) (1189-July-06)5 March 1133 – 6 July 1189) was King of England from 1154 until his death in 1189. During his reign he controlled
Henry_II_of_England
King of France from 1574 to 1589
Henry III of France (French: Henri III, né Alexandre Édouard; 19 September 1551 – 2 August 1589) was King of France from 1574 until his assassination
Henry_III_of_France
King of England from 1216 to 1272
Henry III (1 October 1207 – 16 November 1272), also known as Henry of Winchester, was King of England, Lord of Ireland and Duke of Aquitaine from 1216
Henry_III_of_England
Queens consort of Henry VIII of England
Henry VIII and years of marriage v t e King Henry VIII of England had six wives between 1509 and his death in 1547. In legal terms (de jure), Henry had
Wives_of_Henry_VIII
Topics referred to by the same term
Henry King may refer to: Henry King (poet) (1592–1669), English poet, bishop of Chichester Sir Henry King, 3rd Baronet (1681–1740), Anglo-Irish politician
Henry_King
King of the Franks from 1031 to 1060
Henry I (4 May 1008 – 4 August 1060) was King of the Franks from 1031 to 1060. The royal demesne of France reached its smallest size during his reign
Henry_I_of_France
King of France from 1547 to 1559
Henry II (French: Henri II; 31 March 1519 – 10 July 1559) was King of France from 1547 until his death in 1559. The second son of Francis I and Claude
Henry_II_of_France
Cardinal; King of Portugal from 1578 to 1580
Henry (Portuguese: Henrique [ẽˈʁikɨ]; 31 January 1512 – 31 January 1580), dubbed the Chaste (Portuguese: o Casto) and the Cardinal-King (Portuguese: o
Henry,_King_of_Portugal
2019 film by David Michôd
Kleiner, and Liz Watts. The King includes an ensemble cast led by Timothée Chalamet as the Prince of Wales and later King Henry V of England, alongside Joel
The_King_(2019_film)
Holy Roman Emperor from 1312 to 1313
Henry VII (1275 or 1278/79 – 24 August 1313) was the King of Germany from 1308 and Holy Roman Emperor from 1312. He was the first emperor of the House
Henry_VII,_Holy_Roman_Emperor
Haitian revolutionary; founder and ruler of the Kingdom of Haiti (1807–11)
and was later proclaimed Henry I, King of Haïti. He also created a nobility and named his legitimate son Jacques-Victor Henry as prince and heir. He is
Henri_Christophe
King of England (1461–70; 1471–83)
Lancastrian armies at Mortimer's Cross and Towton in early 1461, he deposed King Henry VI and took the throne. His marriage to Elizabeth Woodville in 1464 led
Edward_IV
Holy Roman Emperor from 1191 to 1197
Henry VI (German: Heinrich VI.; November 1165 – 28 September 1197), a member of the Hohenstaufen dynasty, was King of Germany (King of the Romans) from
Henry_VI,_Holy_Roman_Emperor
King of East Francia from 919 to 936
reconciled in 915 and on his deathbed in 918, Conrad recommended Henry as the next king, considering the duke the only one who could hold the kingdom together
Henry_the_Fowler
Queen of England from 1536 to 1537
the third wife of King Henry VIII from 4 June 1536 until her death the next year. She became queen following the execution of Henry's second wife, Anne
Jane_Seymour
Anglo-Norman soldier and statesman (1146/7–1219)
death of King John, William was appointed protector for John's nine-year-old son Henry III and rector regis et regni (Latin for "governor of the king and of
William Marshal, 1st Earl of Pembroke
William_Marshal,_1st_Earl_of_Pembroke
Queen of England from 1486 to 1503
King Henry VII on 18 January 1486 until she died in 1503. She was the daughter of King Edward IV and Elizabeth Woodville, and her marriage to Henry VII
Elizabeth_of_York
King of Jerusalem and Cyprus (1270-1324)
Henry II (June 1270 – 31 March 1324) was the last crowned King of Jerusalem (after the fall of Acre on 28 May 1291, this title became empty) and also ruled
Henry_II_of_Cyprus
Species of flowering plant
Blitum bonus-henricus (syn. Chenopodium bonus-henricus), also called Good-King-Henry, poor-man's asparagus, perennial goosefoot, Lincolnshire spinach, Markery
Blitum_bonus-henricus
Possible order of composition of Shakespeare's plays
Midsummer Night's Dream (1595–1596) King John (1596–1597) The Merchant of Venice (1596–1597) Henry IV, Part 1 (1597–1598) Henry IV, Part 2 (1597–1598) Much Ado
Chronology of Shakespeare's plays
Chronology_of_Shakespeare's_plays
Play by Shakespeare
The Famous History of the Life of King Henry the Eighth, often shortened to Henry VIII, is a collaborative history play, written by William Shakespeare
Henry_VIII_(play)
American film director
Henry King (January 24, 1886 – June 29, 1982) was an American actor and film director. Widely considered one of the finest and most successful filmmakers
Henry_King_(director)
Holy Roman Emperor from 1084 to 1105
Henry IV (German: Heinrich IV; 11 November 1050 – 7 August 1106) was Holy Roman Emperor (1084–1105), King of Germany (1054–1105), and King of Italy and
Henry_IV,_Holy_Roman_Emperor
King of England from 1327 to 1377
son of King Henry III. By Blanche he had issue: Henry of Bolingbroke, who became King Henry IV, having seized the throne from his first cousin King Richard II
Edward_III
Play by Shakespeare
the climax during the Battle of Shrewsbury. The first is centred around King Henry IV and his immediate council, who contrive to suppress a growing rebellion
Henry_IV,_Part_1
King of Castile and León from 1454 to 1474
Henry IV of Castile (Castilian: Enrique IV; 5 January 1425 – 11 December 1474), nicknamed the Impotent, was King of Castile and León and the last of the
Henry_IV_of_Castile
Cadet branch of the House of Plantagenet
branch of the royal House of Plantagenet. The first house was created when King Henry III of England created the Earldom of Lancaster—from which the house was
House_of_Lancaster
King of England from 1483 to 1485
father – a potential claimant to the throne of King Henry VI from birth and a leading opponent of Henry's regime – and on the other, the Lancastrians, who
Richard_III_of_England
Holy Roman Emperor from 1046 to 1056
and the people" elected Henry his co-ruler and Pilgrim, Archbishop of Cologne, crowned Henry king in Aachen on Easter 1028. Henry was thereafter named the
Henry_III,_Holy_Roman_Emperor
King of England from 1189 to 1199
was the third of five sons of Henry II of England and Eleanor of Aquitaine and was therefore not expected to become king, but his two elder brothers predeceased
Richard_I_of_England
Queen of England from 1420 to 1422
until 1422. A daughter of King Charles VI of France, she married King Henry V of England and was the mother of King Henry VI. Catherine's marriage was
Catherine_of_Valois
Holy Roman Emperor from 1014 to 1024
in 1014. The son of Henry II, Duke of Bavaria, and his wife Gisela of Burgundy, Henry was a great-grandson of German king Henry the Fowler and a member
Henry_II,_Holy_Roman_Emperor
King of Castile and Toledo from 1214 to 1217
Henry I (Spanish: Enrique; 14 April 1204 – 6 June 1217) was the king of Castile from 1214 until 1217. Throughout his short reign, the boy king was a puppet
Henry_I_of_Castile
King of Castile and León (1366–1367, 1369–1379)
Henry II (13 January 1334 – 29 May 1379), called Henry of Trastámara or the Fratricidal (el Fratricida), was the first King of Castile and León from the
Henry_II_of_Castile
Queen of England in 1540
consummation. Anne received a generous settlement from Henry after the annulment and came to be known as "The King's Beloved Sister". She lived out the rest of her
Anne_of_Cleves
English prince and regent (1340–1399)
statesman. He was the fourth son (third surviving) of King Edward III, and the father of King Henry IV. Because of Gaunt's royal origin, advantageous marriages
John_of_Gaunt
English nobleman
Henry, 3rd Earl of Leicester and Lancaster (c. 1281 – 22 September 1345) was a grandson of King Henry III of England (1216–1272) and was one of the principals
Henry,_3rd_Earl_of_Lancaster
Pretender to the throne of King Henry VII of England
Kildare was willing to support the story and invade England to overthrow King Henry. Simnel was paraded through the streets, carried on the shoulders of "the
Lambert_Simnel
Holy Roman Emperor from 1111 to 1125
Henry V (German: Heinrich V.; probably 11 August 1081 or 1086 – 23 May 1125) was King of Germany (from 1099 to 1125) and Holy Roman Emperor (from 1111
Henry_V,_Holy_Roman_Emperor
English noblewoman (1499–1543)
reign of King Henry VIII. Mary was one of the mistresses of Henry VIII for an unknown period. It has been rumoured that she bore two of the King's children
Mary_Boleyn
King of Castile and León from 1390 to 1406
his father as King of Castile in 1390. Henry was born in Burgos, the capital of Castile, the first-born child of the recently crowned king John I of Castile
Henry_III_of_Castile
Queen of England and Ireland from 1543 to 1547
and Ireland as the last of the six wives of King Henry VIII from their marriage on 12 July 1543 until Henry's death on 28 January 1547. Catherine was the
Catherine_Parr
son became king as Henry VII after defeating Richard III at the Battle of Bosworth Field in 1485, winning the Wars of the Roses. King Henry VII married
List_of_English_monarchs
English noble family
eventually take the throne from Richard II as King Henry IV in 1399, the year of Gaunt’s death. Henry would be the first of the House of Lancaster (the
House_of_Beaufort
Play by Shakespeare
English King Henry V Duke of Gloucester – Henry's brother Duke of Bedford – Henry's brother Duke of Clarence – Henry's brother Duke of Exeter – Henry's uncle
Henry_V_(play)
English noblewoman and politician (1443–1509)
Henry VII of England, the first Tudor monarch. She was also a second cousin of Henry VI, Edward IV and Richard III of England. A descendant of King Edward
Lady_Margaret_Beaufort
King of Alba from 1124 to 1153
court of King Henry I of England, by whom he was influenced. When David's brother Alexander I died in 1124, David chose, with the backing of Henry I, to
David_I_of_Scotland
British royal title (formerly a native Welsh title)
Henry Tudor (the future Henry VIII) was given the title after the death of his older brother Arthur (in 1502), who predeceased his father, King Henry
Prince_of_Wales
King of France from 1559 to 1560
England through Mary's great-grandfather, King Henry VII of England. As a result of the marriage, Francis became king of Scotland. The marriage produced no
Francis_II_of_France
Queen of England from 1533 to 1536
May 1536) was Queen of England from 1533 to 1536, as the second wife of King Henry VIII. The circumstances of her marriage and execution, by beheading for
Anne_Boleyn
Angevin royal dynasty that ruled England in the Middle Ages
Middle Ages both met their end with the death of King Richard III. Henry VII, a Lancastrian, became king of England; five months later he married Elizabeth
House_of_Plantagenet
Play by Shakespeare
have been written in 1591. It is set during the lifetime of King Henry VI of England. Henry VI, Part 1 deals with the loss of England's French territories
Henry_VI,_Part_1
Play by Shakespeare
Henry VI, Part 2 (1591) is a Shakespearean history play about King Henry VI of England's inability to quell the bickering of his noblemen, the death of
Henry_VI,_Part_2
Illegitimate son of Henry VIII (1519–1536)
Henry FitzRoy, Duke of Richmond and Somerset (c. 15 June 1519 – 23 July 1536) was the son of King Henry VIII of England and his mistress Elizabeth Blount
Henry FitzRoy, Duke of Richmond and Somerset
Henry_FitzRoy,_Duke_of_Richmond_and_Somerset
English royal house of Welsh origin (r. 1485–1603)
March 1603. The first Stuart to become King of England (r. 1603–1625), James VI and I, was a great-grandson of Henry VII's daughter Margaret Tudor, who in
House_of_Tudor
Assassin of King Henry IV of France
ʁavajak]; 1578 – 27 May 1610) was a French Catholic who assassinated King Henry IV of France in 1610. Ravaillac was born in 1578 at Angoulême to an educated
François_Ravaillac
Heir apparent of Henry VIII (1511)
Henry, Duke of Cornwall (1 January 1511 – 22 February 1511) was the first living child of King Henry VIII of England and his first wife, Catherine of Aragon
Henry,_Duke_of_Cornwall
Archbishop of Canterbury from 1162 to 1170
to King Henry II. In 1162, several months after Theobald's death, Henry appointed Becket Archbishop of Canterbury. A major rift grew between Henry and
Thomas_Becket
English nobleman (1411–1460)
the mental instability of King Henry VI. Richard's conflicts with Henry's wife, Margaret of Anjou, and other members of Henry's court, such as Edmund Beaufort
Richard of York, 3rd Duke of York
Richard_of_York,_3rd_Duke_of_York
King of England from 1199 to 1216
became Henry's favourite child after Henry faced a failed revolt from John's older brothers, Henry the Young King, Richard, and Geoffrey. Henry II appointed
John,_King_of_England
cousin Henry Bolingbroke seized power. Richard was deposed, imprisoned, and eventually murdered, probably by starvation, and Henry became king as Henry IV
Monarchy of the United Kingdom
Monarchy_of_the_United_Kingdom
American record producer and DJ
Henry Agincourt Allen, better known as King Henry, is an American record producer and DJ. After moving to Los Angeles, Allen landed an internship with
King_Henry_(producer)
2025 historical drama television series
Jean-Marc Barr as King Henry of France Léo Legrand as Odo of Bayeux Juliet Stevenson as Lady Emma, mother of Edward Eddie Marsan as King Edward of England
King_&_Conqueror
1470 restoration of Henry VI to the throne of England
of Henry VI's issuants, viz. "the forty-ninth year of the reign of King Henry VI and the first year of the readeption of his Royal power". King Henry VI
Readeption_of_Henry_VI
College of the University of Cambridge
the River Cam and faces out onto King's Parade in the centre of the city. King's was founded in 1441 by King Henry VI soon after founding its sister
King's_College,_Cambridge
Queen of England (1464–70; 1471–83)
Jacquetta of Luxembourg, had previously been an aunt-by-marriage to King Henry VI, and was the daughter of Peter I, Count of Saint-Pol. Elizabeth's first
Elizabeth_Woodville
American filmmaker (born 1952)
Charles Henry Selick Jr. (/ˈsɛlɪk/; born November 30, 1952) is an American filmmaker and animator. He is known for his work in stop-motion animation and
Henry_Selick
King of England from 1066 to 1087
but he escaped under cover of darkness, seeking refuge with King Henry. In early 1047 Henry and William returned to Normandy and were victorious at the
William_the_Conqueror
Play by Shakespeare
this, believes he is King and exits with the crown. King Henry, awakening, is devastated, thinking Hal cares only about becoming King. Hal convinces him
Henry_IV,_Part_2
Queen of England from 1540 to 1541
wife of King Henry VIII. She was the daughter of Lord Edmund Howard and Joyce Culpeper, a first cousin to Anne Boleyn (the second wife of Henry VIII),
Catherine_Howard
Collection of Nostradamus's prophecies
include all ten Centuries, as well as a second preface, the Letter to King Henry II. However, quatrains 55 to 100 of the seventh Century were never completed
Les_Prophéties
Royal Park in London, England
Russell. In 2020, Historic England listed two other features in the park – King Henry's Mound, possibly a round barrow, and an unnamed mound which could be a
Richmond_Park
Queen of England from 1509 to 1533
England and considered herself the King's rightful wife and queen, attracting much popular sympathy. Despite this, Henry acknowledged her only as dowager
Catherine_of_Aragon
1591 play by Shakespeare
have been written in 1591 and set during the lifetime of King Henry VI of England. Whereas 1 Henry VI deals with the loss of England's French territories
Henry_VI,_Part_3
1989 British historical drama film
history play of the same name. It stars Branagh in the title role of King Henry V of England, with Paul Scofield, Derek Jacobi, Ian Holm, Brian Blessed
Henry_V_(1989_film)
Monarch's final will and testament
The will of King Henry VIII of England was a significant constitutional document, or set of contested documents created in the 1530s and 1540s, affecting
Will_of_Henry_VIII
Series of civil wars in England (1455–1487)
resulting from the powerful duchies created by King Edward III. The mental instability of King Henry VI of the House of Lancaster revived his cousin
Wars_of_the_Roses
English noblewoman (c. 1505–1542)
was the brother of Anne Boleyn, the second wife of King Henry VIII, and a cousin to King Henry VIII's fifth wife Catherine Howard, making Jane a cousin-in-law
Jane Boleyn, Viscountess Rochford
Jane_Boleyn,_Viscountess_Rochford
King consort of Scotland from 1565 to 1567
Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley (1546 – 10 February 1567) was King of Scotland as the second husband of Mary, Queen of Scots, from 29 July 1565 until his murder
Henry_Stuart,_Lord_Darnley
King of England from 1272 to 1307
vassal of the French king. Before his accession to the throne, he was commonly referred to as the Lord Edward. The eldest son of Henry III, Edward was involved
Edward_I
English poet
Henry King (1592 – 30 September 1669) was an English poet who served as Bishop of Chichester. The elder son of John King, Bishop of London, and his wife
Henry_King_(poet)
English nobleman and statesman (1443–1524)
at the decisive Battle of Flodden, for which he was richly rewarded by King Henry VIII, then away in France. Thomas Howard was born in 1443 at Stoke-by-Nayland
Thomas Howard, 2nd Duke of Norfolk
Thomas_Howard,_2nd_Duke_of_Norfolk
King of France from 1380 to 1422
The king subsequently signed the Treaty of Troyes, which entirely disinherited his son, the Dauphin and future King Charles VII, in favour of Henry V of
Charles_VI_of_France
Military unit
The oldest British military corps still in existence, it was created by King Henry VII in 1485 after the Battle of Bosworth Field. The Yeomen of the Guard
Yeomen_of_the_Guard
English courtier and favourite of King Henry VIII (c. 1495–1528)
and favourite of King Henry VIII of England. He served the king as a Gentleman of the Privy chamber, and Esquire of the Body to the King. His wife, Mary
William_Carey_(courtier)
King of England from 1377 to 1399
after John of Gaunt died, the King disinherited Gaunt's son Henry Bolingbroke, who had previously been exiled. Henry invaded England in June 1399 with
Richard_II_of_England
King of France from 1560 to 1574
new French royal dynasty. Charles Maximilien of France, third son of King Henry II of France and Catherine de' Medici, was born on 27 June 1550 at the
Charles_IX_of_France
American lawyer
Henry T. King Jr. (born May 27, 1919, Meriden, Connecticut, died May 9, 2009 Cleveland, Ohio) was an American attorney who served as a U.S. Prosecutor
Henry_T._King
King of England from 1087 to 1100
Henry I – raises strong but unproven suspicions of murder. Upon William's death, Henry immediately seized the treasury and had himself crowned king.
William_II_of_England
Heir apparent of Henry VI of England (1453–1471)
Act of Accord, by which Henry was allowed to reign but Edward was disinherited, as York or his heirs would become king on Henry's death. Queen Margaret
Edward of Westminster, Prince of Wales
Edward_of_Westminster,_Prince_of_Wales
Canadian lawyer (1929–1982)
Violet Pauline King Henry (October 18, 1929 – March 30, 1982) was a Canadian lawyer and activist. King was the first Black woman lawyer in Canada, the
Violet_King_Henry
KING HENRY
KING HENRY
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly East Anglia)
English (mainly East Anglia) : habitational name from Lyng in Norfolk, so named from Old English hlinc ‘hillside’, or from either of two places in Norfolk and Lincolnshire named Ling, from Old Norse lyng ‘ling’, ‘heather’. There is also a Lyng in Somerset, so named from Old English lengen ‘long place’.German : variant of Link.Chinese : from a word meaning ‘ice’. In ancient times, the imperial palace was able to enjoy ice in the summer by storing winter ice in a cellar, entrusting its care to an official called the iceman. This post was once filled during the Zhou dynasty (1122–221 bc) by a descendant of Kang Shu, the eighth son of Wen Wang, who had been granted the state of Wei soon after the establishment of the Zhou dynasty. Descendants of this particular iceman adopted the word for ice, ling, as their surname.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from places named Wing in Buckinghamshire and Rutland. The former was probably named in Old English as the settlement of the Wiwingas ‘the family or followers of a man named Wiwa’, or alternatively perhaps ‘the people of the temple’ (from a derivative of Old English wīg, wēoh ‘(pre-Christian) temple’). The latter is from Old Norse vengi, a derivative of vangr ‘field’. Compare Wang.Dutch (van Wing) : variant of Winge.Chinese : variant of Rong 2.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of King.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Old Norse and Middle English personal name Ing(a), a short form of various names with the first element Ing- (see Ingle).English : habitational name from an Essex place name, Ing, which survives with various manorial affixes in the names Fryerning, Ingatestone, Ingrave, and Margaretting, and which is probably from an Old English tribal name Gēingas ‘people of the district’.Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) : nickname from Yiddish ing ‘young’.Chinese : possibly a variant of Wu 1.Chinese : possibly a variant of Wu 4.
Surname or Lastname
German and Jewish (Ashkenazic)
German and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : from Middle High German kint, German Kind ‘child’, hence a nickname for someone with a childish or naive disposition, or an epithet used to distinguish between a father and his son. In some cases it may be a short form of any of various names ending in -kind, a patronymic ending of Jewish surnames.Dutch : variant spelling of Kint, cognate with 1, also found in such forms as ’t Kind and compounds such as Jongkind.English : nickname from Middle English kind (Old English gecynde) in any of its many senses: ‘legitimate’, ‘dutiful’, ‘benevolent’, ‘loving’, ‘gracious’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : of uncertain derivation; probably a topographic name for someone living near a bing, a northern dialect word recorded with the senses ‘heap’, ‘bin’, ‘receptacle’ (probably from Old Norse bingr ‘stall’).Jewish (western Ashkenazic) and Danish : habitational name from Bing, a shortened form of Bingen.Danish : metonymic occupational name, from bing ‘storage bin for grain’, for someone who either made or used such containers.
Male
Norse
Old Norse name derived from proto-Germanic Ingwaz, ING means "Lord of the Inguins." In mythology, this is the name of a fertility god.
Female
German
Pet form of German Kunigunde, KINGE means "brave war."
Boy/Male
English American
King. King's field. Title used as a surname by the members of a royal household. Famous...
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : nickname from Middle English king, Old English cyning ‘king’ (originally merely a tribal leader, from Old English cyn(n) ‘tribe’, ‘race’ + the Germanic suffix -ing). The word was already used as a byname before the Norman Conquest, and the nickname was common in the Middle Ages, being used to refer to someone who conducted himself in a kingly manner, or one who had played the part of a king in a pageant, or one who had won the title in a tournament. In other cases it may actually have referred to someone who served in the king’s household. The American surname has absorbed several European cognates and equivalents with the same meaning, for example German König (see Koenig), Swiss German Küng, French Leroy. It is also found as an Ashkenazic Jewish surname, of ornamental origin.Chinese : variant of Jin 1.Chinese : , , , , Jing.
Male
English
English name derived from the vocabulary word, "king," from Old English cyning, probably KING means "family, race."
Surname or Lastname
English, German, and Dutch
English, German, and Dutch : metonymic occupational name for a maker of rings (from Middle English ring, Middle High German rinc, Middle Dutch ring), either to be worn as jewelry or as component parts of chain-mail, harnesses, and other objects. In part it may also have arisen as a nickname for a wearer of a ring.Scandinavian : from ring ‘ring’, probably an ornamental name but possibly applied in the same sense as 3 or 1.German : topographic name from Middle High German, Middle Low German rink, rinc ‘circle’.Irish (eastern County Cork) : reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Rinn (see Reen).
Female
Japanese
(欽) Japanese unisex name KIN means "gold."
Boy/Male
American, British, Christian, English, French, Indian, Jamaican
Monarch; Ruler; Yumi; Family; Race
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a Middle English personal name, Kin, Kinna, which is a shortened form of any of various Old English names beginning with Cyne ‘royal’, for example Cynesige (see Kinsey).Dutch : nickname for someone with a pointed or jutting chin.Dutch : from Middle Dutch kinne ‘kin’.Hungarian : nickname from kÃn ‘pain’.Variant of Korean Kim.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : of uncertain origin; possibly from a reduced form of the personal name Dominick.Chinese : from the name of Meng Mingshi, a senior minister of the state of Qin in the Spring and Autumn period (722–481 bc). His descendants adopted the first character of his given name, which means ‘bright’, as their surname.
Female
Polish
Hungarian and Polish form of German Kunigunde, KINGA means "brave war."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained; perhaps a variant of Pink.Chinese : there are two sources of this name, which also means ‘peace’. One is the name of a senior minister of the state of Qi during the Spring and Autumn period (722–481 bc), who was posthumously named Yan Pingzhong. The other source is a city called Ping in the state of Han during the Warring States period (403–221 bc). It was granted to a marquis whose descendants adopted the place name as their surname.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a Middle English personal name, which originated as a short form of any of various Old English personal names beginning with Cyne- ‘royal’.German : nickname for someone with a prominent chin, from Middle High German kinne ‘chin’, or from an Old High German personal name formed with the element kuoni ‘bold’ or chunni ‘race’, ‘people’. Compare Konrad.Norwegian : habitational name from any of several farmsteads named Kinn, from Old Norse kinn ‘chin’ with reference to the land formation.
Boy/Male
English
Ring.
KING HENRY
KING HENRY
Female
German
Pet form of German Ursel, USCHI means "little she-bear."
Boy/Male
British, English
Field of Beans
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Adjective Devil
Male
Native American
Native American Navajo name YAS means "snow."
Girl/Female
Indian
Little girl
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Maiden
Male
Finnish
Finnish form of Greek Gregorios, REIJO means "watchful; vigilant."
Boy/Male
Indian
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Without Error
Girl/Female
Hindu
KING HENRY
KING HENRY
KING HENRY
KING HENRY
KING HENRY
superl.
Having feelings befitting our common nature; congenial; sympathetic; as, a kind man; a kind heart.
v. t.
To cause to sound or ring.
n.
A heap or pile; as, a bing of wood.
v. t.
To influence by singing; to lull by singing; as, to sing a child to sleep.
v. t.
To fit with a ring or with rings, as the fingers, or a swine's snout.
v. t.
To make a ring around by cutting away the bark; to girdle; as, to ring branches or roots.
n.
A playing card having the picture of a king; as, the king of diamonds.
superl.
Proceeding from, or characterized by, goodness, gentleness, or benevolence; as, a kind act.
v. i.
To supply with a king; to make a king of; to raise to royalty.
superl.
Gentle; tractable; easily governed; as, a horse kind in harness.
v. t.
To cut off the wings of; to wound in the wing; to disable a wing of; as, to wing a bird.
v. i.
To sound, as a bell; to ring; to clang.
n.
Passage by flying; flight; as, to take wing.
v. i.
To make the sound called ping.
n.
Any appendage resembling the wing of a bird or insect in shape or appearance.
v. t.
To surround with a ring, or as with a ring; to encircle.
n.
A sound; especially, the sound of vibrating metals; as, the ring of a bell.
n.
One who, or that which, holds a supreme position or rank; a chief among competitors; as, a railroad king; a money king; the king of the lobby; the king of beasts.
v. i.
To sound or ring, as a bell; to tinkle.
a.
Of the same nature or kind; kinder.