Kingsley (name)
Kingsley is an English surname of Anglo-Saxon origin. It is a locational surname meaning "from the king's wood/meadow." Kingsley has also been used as a male given name since the 19th century.Surname
- Adam Kingsley, Australian rules footballer
- Ben Kingsley, English actor
- Bob Kingsley, American radio personality
- Calvin Kingsley, American Methodist bishop
- Charles Kingsley, English novelist
- Charlotte Kingsley, English author better known by her married name of Charlotte Chanter
- David R. Kingsley,United States Army Air Forces officer
- Dorothy Kingsley, American screenwriter
- Emily Kingsley, writer for Sesame Street
- Ferdinand Kingsley, English actor and musician
- Florence Morse Kingsley, American author
- George Kingsley, English physician, writer and traveller
- Gershon Kingsley, Jewish German-American composer
- Henry Kingsley, English novelist
- James Kingsley, Attorney and mayor of Ann Arbor
- James Luce Kingsley, American classical and biblical scholar
- Jason Kingsley, American actor
- Jean-Pierre Kingsley, former Canadian Chief Electoral Officer
- John Sterling Kingsley, American professor of biology
- Kent Kingsley, Australian rules footballer
- Mary Kingsley, English writer and explorer
- Mary St Leger Kingsley, English writer better known by the pseudonym Lucas Malet
- Matt Kingsley, English footballer
- Matt Kingsley, American basketball player
- Patrick Kingsley, British journalist
- Peter Kingsley, English classical scholar
- Robert Kingsley, judge.
- Sidney Kingsley, American dramatist
- Stephen Kingsley, Scottish footballer
- Stuart Kingsley, British scientist
- Zephaniah Kingsley, American plantation owner
- Zephaniah Kingsley, Sr., British merchant
Given name
- Kingsley Amis, English novelist
- Kingsley Asiam, Ghanaian politician
- Kingsley Black, Northern Ireland footballer
- Kingsley Coman, French footballer
- Kingslee "Akala" Daley, British rapper
- Kingsley Keke, American football player
- Kingsley Martin, British journalist
- Kingsley Moghalu, Nigerian politician, author and economist
- Kingsley Ng, Hong Kong artist
- Kingsley Otuaro, Nigerian politician and businessman
- Kingsley Swampillai, Bishop of Trincomalee
- Kingsley A. Taft, American politician
- Kingsley Wood, British politician
- Kingsley Ben-Adir, British television, film, and stage actor
- Kingsley James, English footballer
Fictional characters
- Peter Kingsley, character from 24
- Kingsley Shacklebolt, character from the Harry Potter series
- Kingsley the Lion, a puppet character created by Walker Edmiston
- Kingsley Owen, character in the TV series Fresh Meat
- Hank Kingsley, character in the TV series The Larry Sanders Show
- Kingsley Zissou, name given to Ned Plimpton by Steve Zissou in The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou
- Kingsley Edge, character from the Original Sinners Series by Tiffany Reisz
- Roderick Kingsley, a Marvel Comics character
