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American author (born 1947)
Stephen Edwin King (born September 21, 1947) is an American author. Dubbed the "King of Horror", he is widely known for his horror fiction and has also
Stephen_King
King of England from 1135 to 1154
Stephen (1092 or 1096 – 25 October 1154), often referred to as Stephen of Blois, was King of England from 22 December 1135 to his death in 1154. He was
Stephen,_King_of_England
Topics referred to by the same term
King Stephen can refer to a number of individuals. Note that medieval rulers in Serbia and Bosnia used Stephen as an honorific as well as a personal name
King_Stephen
Books written by Stephen King
Stephen King is an American author of contemporary horror, thriller, science fiction, and fantasy. His books have sold more than 400 million copies,[needs
Stephen_King_bibliography
Stephen King is an American author widely known for his works of contemporary horror, thriller, science fiction, and fantasy. In addition to many novels
List of adaptations of works by Stephen King
List_of_adaptations_of_works_by_Stephen_King
King of Hungary from 1000/1001 to 1038; Catholic saint
Stephen I, also known as King Saint Stephen (Hungarian: Szent István király [ˌsɛnt ˈiʃtvaːn kiraːj]; Latin: Sanctus Stephanus; Slovak: Štefan I. or Štefan
Stephen_I_of_Hungary
Topics referred to by the same term
Stephen King (born 1947) is an American author. Stephen King, Steven King or Steve King may also refer to: Steve King (audio engineer) (1958–2014), American
Stephen_King_(disambiguation)
Part of Stephen King's fictional Maine
(sometimes referred to as the Rock) is a fictional town appearing in Stephen King's fictional Maine topography, providing the setting for a number of his
Castle_Rock_(Stephen_King)
Fictional town by Stephen King
the setting for a number of Stephen King's novels, novellas, and short stories, notably It. Derry first appeared in King's 1981 short story "The Bird and
Derry_(Stephen_King)
2006 television film directed by Mick Garris
Stephen King's Desperation is a 2006 American made-for-TV horror film based on Stephen King's 1996 novel of the same name. King himself wrote the teleplay
Stephen_King's_Desperation
This is a list of short fiction works by Stephen King (b. 1947). This includes short stories, novelettes, and novellas, as well as poems. It is arranged
Stephen King short fiction bibliography
Stephen_King_short_fiction_bibliography
King of Bosnia
reigning as Despot of Serbia briefly in 1459 and as King of Bosnia from 1461 until 1463. Stephen's father, King Thomas, had great ambitions for him. An attempt
Stephen_Tomašević_of_Bosnia
1977 Stephen King novel
Getting It On) is a psychological thriller novel by American writer Stephen King, the first he published under the pseudonym Richard Bachman. It was published
Rage_(King_novel)
British economist
Stephen Daryl King (born November 1963) is a British economist. He is senior economic adviser at HSBC Holdings, where he was chief economist from 1998
Stephen_D._King
Civil war in England and Normandy (1138–1153)
1135, his nephew Stephen of Blois seized the throne with the help of his brother Henry of Blois, bishop of Winchester. King Stephen's early reign saw fierce
The_Anarchy
Composition by Ludwig van Beethoven
King Stephen, Op. 117 (König Stephan) is a commemorative work composed by Ludwig van Beethoven in 1811. It includes an overture in E flat major and nine
King_Stephen_(Beethoven)
Ruler of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth from 1576 to 1586
Stephen Báthory (Hungarian: Báthory István; Polish: Stefan Batory; Lithuanian: Steponas Batoras; 27 September 1533 – 12 December 1586) was King of Poland
Stephen_Báthory
American author (born 1949)
Orono where she met her husband Stephen King through her work-study job in the Raymond H. Fogler Library. As of 2026, King had published eight novels and
Tabitha_King
Fictional character by Stephen King
The Crimson King, known to some as Los' or Ram Abbalah, is a fictional character created by Stephen King and the main antagonist of King's eight-volume
Crimson_King
1982 novel by Stephen King
The Running Man is a dystopian thriller novel by American writer Stephen King, first published under the pseudonym Richard Bachman in 1982 as a paperback
The_Running_Man_(novel)
King of England from 1154 to 1189
1153 resulted in King Stephen agreeing, by the Treaty of Wallingford, to leave England to Henry; he inherited the kingdom at Stephen's death a year later
Henry_II_of_England
2018 horror novel by Stephen King
The Outsider (2018) is a horror novel by the American author Stephen King. The novel was published by Scribner. In the fictional town of Flint City, Oklahoma
The_Outsider_(King_novel)
The Dark Tower is a series of eight novels written by American author Stephen King, which incorporate multiple genres including fantasy, science fantasy
List of The Dark Tower characters
List_of_The_Dark_Tower_characters
1986 novel by Stephen King
It is a 1986 horror novel by American author Stephen King. This is his 22nd book and his 17th novel written under his own name. The story follows seven
It_(novel)
Coronation crown used by Hungarian monarchs
request of King Könyves Kálmán, in which the "Pope" sent King Stephen I "his blessings and a crown". According to "Hartvik's legend", St. Stephen sent Archbishop
Holy_Crown_of_Hungary
King of Alba from 1124 to 1153
to the throne of England. In the process, he came into conflict with King Stephen and was able to expand his power in Northern England, despite his defeat
David_I_of_Scotland
Holy Roman Empress from 1114 to 1125; claimant to the English throne
King Henry I of England, as his only surviving child and nominated heir, she asserted her right to the English throne. However, her cousin Stephen of
Empress_Matilda
Series by Stephen King
novels, one novella, and a children's book written by American author Stephen King. Incorporating themes from multiple genres, including dark fantasy, science
The_Dark_Tower_(series)
Queen of England from 1135 to 1152
from 1125 and queen of England as the wife of King Stephen from 1135 until her death. She supported Stephen in his struggle for the English throne against
Matilda_of_Boulogne
Book by Stephen King
Stephen King Goes to the Movies is a short-story collection by Stephen King, first published on January 20, 2009. It contains five previously published
Stephen King Goes to the Movies
Stephen_King_Goes_to_the_Movies
King of Hungary from 1270 to 1272
Stephen V of Hungary (Hungarian: V. István, Croatian: Stjepan V., Slovak: Štefan V.; before 18 October 1239 – 6 August 1272) was King of Hungary and Croatia
Stephen_V_of_Hungary
Anglo-Norman bishop and treasurer (c. 1100–1169)
Henry's successor, King Stephen, Nigel remained as treasurer only briefly before his family was ousted from political office by the new king. Nigel rebelled
Nigel_(bishop_of_Ely)
1978 novel by Stephen King
epic post-apocalyptic dark fantasy novel written by American author Stephen King and first published in 1978 by Doubleday. The plot centers on a deadly
The_Stand
Monarch of the Kingdom of Hungary (1000–1918)
Roman Emperor. Following King Stephen I's coronation, all the monarchs of Hungary and the Árpád dynasty used the title "King". However, not all rulers
King_of_Hungary
Hungarian ruling dynasty (9th century – 1301)
first Grand Prince of the Hungarians (Álmos) and the first king of Hungary (Saint Stephen) were members of the dynasty. Christianity was adopted as the
Árpád_dynasty
Novel by Stephen King
The Plant is an unfinished serial novel by American writer Stephen King, published from 1982 to 1985 privately and in 2000 as a commercial eBook. The story
The_Plant_(novel)
1984 novel by Stephen King and Peter Straub
by American writers Stephen King and Peter Straub. The Talisman was nominated for the Locus and World Fantasy Awards in 1985. King and Straub followed
The Talisman (King and Straub novel)
The_Talisman_(King_and_Straub_novel)
Bosnian king
contemporaries. His son Stephen succeeded him, and immediately proved more apt at dealing with the challenges of the time. Thomas was the son of King Ostoja, who
Thomas_of_Bosnia
Imperial German Navy airship (1915–16)
survived the crash, but drowned after the crew of a British fishing trawler King Stephen refused to rescue them, citing fears that the Germans would overpower
Zeppelin_LZ_54
1992 film by Mick Garris
Sleepwalkers (also known as Stephen King's Sleepwalkers) is a 1992 American horror film written by Stephen King and directed by Mick Garris. The film
Sleepwalkers_(1992_film)
Central European monarchy (1000–1946)
of the Grand Principality of Hungary upon the coronation of the first king Stephen I at Esztergom around 1000; his family (the Árpád dynasty) led the monarchy
Kingdom_of_Hungary
Book by Stephen King
Night Shift is Stephen King's first collection of short stories, first published in 1978. In 1980, Night Shift won the Balrog Award for Best Collection
Night Shift (short story collection)
Night_Shift_(short_story_collection)
2000 video game
Stephen King's F13 is a Minigame compilation developed by Presto Studios and released in 1999 and 2000 by Blue Byte. The title F13 suggests a function
Stephen_King's_F13
American diplomat and activist (born 1941)
Stephen B. King (born July 4, 1941) is an American businessman and political activist who served as the United States Ambassador to the Czech Republic
Stephen_B._King
1982 coming-of-age story novella by Stephen King
The Body is a novella by American writer Stephen King. The Body was published in King's 1982 collection Different Seasons and later adapted into the 1986
The_Body_(King_novella)
[citation needed] King Stephen came to an agreement with Matilda in November 1153 with the signing of the Treaty of Wallingford, in which Stephen recognised
List_of_English_monarchs
Illegitimate son of Henry I of England (c.1090–1147)
powerless, so the two prisoners, King Stephen and Robert of Gloucester, were then exchanged. But by freeing Stephen, Empress Matilda had given up her
Robert, 1st Earl of Gloucester
Robert,_1st_Earl_of_Gloucester
1992 novel by Stephen King
by Stephen King. The novel is narrated by the titular character, and introduces the fictional community of Little Tall Island, which Stephen King later
Dolores_Claiborne
King of Bosnia
Stephen Tvrtko II (Serbo-Croatian: Stjepan/Stefan Tvrtko, Стјепан/Стефан Твртко; died in November 1443), also known as Tvrtko Tvrtković (Твртко Твртковић)
Tvrtko_II_of_Bosnia
Fictional character created by Stephen King
Randall Flagg is a fictional character created by American author Stephen King, who has appeared in at least nine of his novels. Described as "an accomplished
Randall_Flagg
King of Hungary from 1077 to 1095
canonized the first Hungarian saints (including his distant relatives, King Stephen I and Duke Emeric) in 1085. He set Solomon free during the canonization
Ladislaus_I_of_Hungary
Short story by Stephen King
"Memory" is a short story by Stephen King, originally published in 2006. It was the basis for King's 2008 novel Duma Key. Edgar Freemantle is the millionaire
Memory_(Stephen_King)
2006 American anthology television series
of Stephen King is an American horror anthology television series that aired on TNT, based on short stories written by American author Stephen King. It
Nightmares & Dreamscapes: From the Stories of Stephen King
Nightmares_&_Dreamscapes:_From_the_Stories_of_Stephen_King
1985 short story collection by Stephen King
Skeleton Crew is a short story collection by American writer Stephen King, published by Putnam in June 1985. A limited edition of a thousand copies was
Skeleton Crew (short story collection)
Skeleton_Crew_(short_story_collection)
2025 novel by Stephen King
Never Flinch is a crime novel by American author Stephen King. The book was published on May 27, 2025, by Scribner. The story follows recurring character
Never_Flinch
Australia musician
Stephen Fisher-King is an Australian musician and entertainer and has performed lead roles in operas including La bohème, The Coronation of Poppea and
Stephen_Fisher-King
There are numerous unpublished works by Stephen King that have come to light throughout King's career. These include novels and short stories, most of
Unpublished and uncollected works by Stephen King
Unpublished_and_uncollected_works_by_Stephen_King
King of Hungary (r. 1038–1041, 1044–1046)
Orseolo and known as Peter the Venetian, was King of Hungary twice. He first succeeded his uncle, King Stephen I, in 1038. His favoritism towards his foreign
Peter,_King_of_Hungary
Short story by Stephen King
by American writer Stephen King, first published in the September 1972 issue of Cavalier magazine, and later collected in King's 1978 collection Night
Battleground_(short_story)
1979 novel by Stephen King
The Long Walk is a dystopian horror novel by American writer Stephen King, published in 1979, under the pseudonym Richard Bachman. Set in a dystopian alternative
The_Long_Walk_(novel)
Mystery novel by James Patterson and Derek Nikitas
of Stephen King is a thriller novella by James Patterson and Derek Nikitas. The book features the character of real-life horror novelist Stephen King, who
The_Murder_of_Stephen_King
Pen name used by Stephen King
is a pen name of American horror fiction author Stephen King, adopted in 1977 for the novel Rage. King hid the link between himself and Bachman, until
Richard_Bachman
1981 novel by Stephen King
Roadwork is a thriller novel by American writer Stephen King, published in 1981 under the pseudonym Richard Bachman as a paperback original. It was collected
Roadwork_(novel)
British naval officer, writer, and politician (1893–1966)
William Stephen Richard King-Hall, Baron King-Hall of Headley (21 January 1893 – 2 June 1966) was a British naval officer, writer, politician and playwright
Stephen_King-Hall
Count of Blois from 1089 to 1102
Count of Champagne (1090–1152) Adela, married Milo II of Montlhéry Stephen, King of England (1092 or 1096 – 1154) (reign: 1135 - 1154) Matilda, married
Stephen,_Count_of_Blois
Australian TV and stage actor (born 1983)
Stephen James King (born 13 August 1983) is an Australian television and stage actor. A graduate of the Newtown High School of the Performing Arts in Sydney
Stephen_James_King
British 2022 comedy-drama film
King is a 2022 British biographical film directed by Stephen Frears. Written by Steve Coogan and Jeff Pope, it is based on the 2013 book The King's Grave:
The_Lost_King
1974 horror novel by Stephen King
Carrie is the debut horror novel by American author Stephen King, released in 1974. Set in the town of Chamberlain, Maine, the plot revolves around Carrie
Carrie_(novel)
King of Hungary and Croatia from 1458 to 1490
in minor skirmishes. King Stephen Thomas of Bosnia accepted Matthias's suzerainty. Matthias authorized his new vassal's son Stephen Tomašević to take possession
Matthias_Corvinus
2008 short story by Stephen King
N. is a novella written by Stephen King that appears in his collection Just After Sunset (2008). In the outer circle of a nested narrative, a woman named
N._(novella)
Countess of Blois from 1089 to 1102
of extended strife in the Anglo Norman lands. Adela was the mother of King Stephen of England whose taking of the throne in preference to her niece Empress
Adela_of_Normandy
King of Hungary from 1041 to 1044
family converted to Christianity. King Stephen appointed Samuel to head the royal court as his palatine. However, the king died in 1038, and the new monarch
Samuel_Aba
1982 novella by Stephen King
Apt Pupil (1982) is a novella by Stephen King subtitled "Summer of Corruption", originally published in the 1982 novella collection Different Seasons with
Apt_Pupil
Church in Székesfehérvár, Hungary
The Cathedral Basilica of St. Stephen the King (Hungarian: Szent István-székesegyház) also called Székesfehérvár Cathedral is the name given to a religious
Cathedral Basilica of Székesfehérvár
Cathedral_Basilica_of_Székesfehérvár
1980 film by Stanley Kubrick
Kubrick and co-written with novelist Diane Johnson. It is based on Stephen King's 1977 novel and stars Jack Nicholson, Shelley Duvall, Danny Lloyd and
The_Shining_(film)
Short story by Stephen King
"Crouch End" is a horror story by Stephen King, set in the real-life North London district of Crouch End, originally published in New Tales of the Cthulhu
Crouch_End_(short_story)
Archbishop of Canterbury from 1139 to 1161
Bishop of Winchester and King Stephen's younger brother, and his relationship with King Stephen was turbulent. On one occasion, Stephen forbade him from attending
Theobald_of_Bec
Country in Central Europe
of Hungary, which transformed into a Christian medieval kingdom under King Stephen I in 1000. Following defeat by the Ottoman Empire at the Battle of Mohács
Hungary
Short story collection by Stephen King
collection by American author Stephen King, published in 1993. Audio introduction and notes read by Stephen King. King dedicated this collection of stories
Nightmares_&_Dreamscapes
King of Croatia
Stephen I (Croatian: Stjepan I.; c. 988 – 1058) was King of Croatia from c. 1030 until his death in 1058 or 1060 and a member of the Krešimirović branch
Stephen_I_of_Croatia
Anglo-Norman baron
retake the castle and succeeded when King Stephen surrendered to him at Lincoln. While Matilda ruled England, Stephen's queen Matilda of Boulogne managed
Ranulf de Gernon, 4th Earl of Chester
Ranulf_de_Gernon,_4th_Earl_of_Chester
European Nobleman (1113–1151)
knights, where she was besieged at Arundel Castle by King Stephen. In the Anarchy which ensued, Stephen was captured at Lincoln in February 1141, and imprisoned
Geoffrey Plantagenet, Count of Anjou
Geoffrey_Plantagenet,_Count_of_Anjou
Anglo-Norman nobleman
marshal under Henry. Following Henry's death in 1135, John swore fealty to King Stephen and was granted the castles of Marlborough and Ludgershall, Wiltshire
John_Marshal_(died_1165)
1999 horror TV miniseries directed by Craig R. Baxley
the Century is a 1999 American horror television miniseries written by Stephen King and directed by Craig R. Baxley. It stars Tim Daly, Debrah Farentino
Storm_of_the_Century
Son of King Edmund Ironside (1016–1057)
reconstructions have them being sent by Olof to the Hungarian royal court of King Stephen I, while others have the Kievan court of Yaroslav the Wise as their next
Edward_the_Exile
King Saint Stephen
Stephen, King of Hungary (Latin: Legenda maior S. Stephani regis) is one of the three hagiographies of Saint Stephen, who was crowned the first King of
Life of Saint Stephen, King of Hungary
Life_of_Saint_Stephen,_King_of_Hungary
1989 historical novel by Ken Follett
Ship leaves King Henry I of England without a clear heir. After he dies the Anarchy begins: his daughter, Maud, and his nephew, Stephen of Blois, fight
The_Pillars_of_the_Earth
Anglo-Norman soldier and statesman (1146/7–1219)
son of Anglo-Norman nobleman John Marshal. John had supported King Stephen when Stephen took the throne in 1135, but in about 1139 had changed sides to
William Marshal, 1st Earl of Pembroke
William_Marshal,_1st_Earl_of_Pembroke
Murder mystery series
the Anarchy, the destructive contest for the crown of England between King Stephen and Empress Matilda (also known as Empress Maud). Many historical events
The_Cadfael_Chronicles
Battle between King Stephen and Empress Matilda
February 1141 in Lincoln, England between King Stephen of England and forces loyal to Empress Matilda. Stephen was captured during the battle, imprisoned
Battle_of_Lincoln_(1141)
1954 novel by William Golding
William Golding centenary celebration". The Guardian. King, Stephen (2011). "Introduction by Stephen King". Faber and Faber. Archived from the original on
Lord_of_the_Flies
1153 agreement about the succession to the English throne
dispute over the English crown between King Stephen and Empress Matilda. The Treaty of Wallingford allowed Stephen to keep the throne until his death (which
Treaty_of_Wallingford
2017 supernatural horror film by Andy Muschietti
first of a two-part adaptation of the 1986 novel of the same name by Stephen King, as well as the second adaptation following Tommy Lee Wallace's 1990
It_(2017_film)
King of Hungary and Croatia from 1131 to 1141
Stephen II. The childless king arranged Béla's marriage with Helena of Rascia. Béla was crowned king at least two months after the death of Stephen II
Béla_II_of_Hungary
Count of Blois (1102–1152) and Champagne (1125–1152)
of Count Stephen II of Blois and his wife Adela of Normandy (daughter of William the Conqueror), and he was the elder brother of King Stephen of England
Theobald_II_of_Champagne
2011 novel by Stephen King
11/22/63 is a novel by American author Stephen King about a time traveler who attempts to prevent the assassination of United States President John F.
11/22/63
1982 novella by Stephen King
Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption is a realist novella by Stephen King. It was first published in 1982 by Viking Press in his collection Different
Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption
Rita_Hayworth_and_Shawshank_Redemption
Fictional character
Holly Rachel Gibney is a fictional character created by American author Stephen King. Originally appearing in the Bill Hodges trilogy of novels (Mr. Mercedes
Holly_Gibney
Junior King of England from 1170 to 1183
dynasty which held formal overlordship of Henry II's continental domains. King Stephen had previously attempted to have his son Eustace crowned as early as
Henry_the_Young_King
King of Hungary from 1116 to 1131
Stephen II (Hungarian: II. István; Croatian: Stjepan II.; Slovak: Štefan II.; 1101 – early 1131), King of Hungary and Croatia, ruled from 1116 until 1131
Stephen_II_of_Hungary
KING STEPHEN
KING STEPHEN
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.
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 (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.
Female
Japanese
(欽) Japanese unisex name KIN means "gold."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of King.
Boy/Male
American, British, Christian, English, French, Indian, Jamaican
Monarch; Ruler; Yumi; Family; Race
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’.
Boy/Male
English
Ring.
Female
Polish
Hungarian and Polish form of German Kunigunde, KINGA means "brave war."
Male
English
English name derived from the vocabulary word, "king," from Old English cyning, probably KING means "family, race."
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.
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.
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.
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, 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
German
Pet form of German Kunigunde, KINGE means "brave war."
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
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 : 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 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.
KING STEPHEN
KING STEPHEN
Girl/Female
Hindu
Forest girl
Boy/Male
Hindu
Victorious
Female
Romanian
Feminine form of Romanian Cosmin, COSMINA means "order, beauty."
Boy/Male
American, British, English
Lives by the Red Stream; From the Red Brook
Male
Hebrew
Variant form of Hebrew Samael, the name of an Angel of Death, SAMIL means "whom God makes" and "venom of God."
Boy/Male
Hindu
Head of Sun and head of pittal pani
Girl/Female
Indian
Newborn child
Boy/Male
Hindu
Light of diamond
Boy/Male
Tamil
The pure one
Girl/Female
Latin
Luminous.
KING STEPHEN
KING STEPHEN
KING STEPHEN
KING STEPHEN
KING STEPHEN
v. t.
To fit with a ring or with rings, as the fingers, or a swine's snout.
n.
Any appendage resembling the wing of a bird or insect in shape or appearance.
n.
Passage by flying; flight; as, to take wing.
n.
A sound; especially, the sound of vibrating metals; as, the ring of a bell.
v. i.
To sound, as a bell; to ring; to clang.
v. i.
To sound or ring, as a bell; to tinkle.
v. t.
To cause to sound or ring.
v. t.
To cut off the wings of; to wound in the wing; to disable a wing of; as, to wing a bird.
superl.
Proceeding from, or characterized by, goodness, gentleness, or benevolence; as, a kind act.
n.
A playing card having the picture of a king; as, the king of diamonds.
v. i.
To make the sound called ping.
v. i.
To supply with a king; to make a king of; to raise to royalty.
v. t.
To surround with a ring, or as with a ring; to encircle.
n.
A heap or pile; as, a bing of wood.
superl.
Having feelings befitting our common nature; congenial; sympathetic; as, a kind man; a kind heart.
v. t.
To make a ring around by cutting away the bark; to girdle; as, to ring branches or roots.
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.
a.
Of the same nature or kind; kinder.
v. t.
To influence by singing; to lull by singing; as, to sing a child to sleep.
superl.
Gentle; tractable; easily governed; as, a horse kind in harness.