Meaning: A Hungarian and Polish name, short for Kunigunde (Old German kuni, 'family; kin,' + gund, 'war'); borne by the medieval Saint Kinga (Kunigunda), patron of Poland and Lithuania. Rooted and regal.Low
In 30 seconds: A regal Central European name: Kinga honors a medieval saint (said 'KEEN-gah'). Rooted and rare.
MeaningA Hungarian and Polish name, short for Kunigunde (Old German kuni, 'family; kin,' + gund, 'war'); borne by the medieval Saint Kinga (Kunigunda), patron of Poland and Lithuania. Rooted and regal.
Kinga is a Central European short form of Kunigunde (Old German for 'family; kin' + 'war'), carried by Saint Kinga of the 13th century. Rooted and regal, it is rare in the U.S. (said 'KEEN-gah').
In the U.S. it appears very rarely, more familiar in Hungary and Poland. Extremely rare, regal, and rooted.
Did you know? Kinga is a Hungarian and Polish name, short for Kunigunde, and the name of the medieval Saint Kinga, patron of Poland and Lithuania, which we note honestly (said 'KEEN-gah').