Kinsey \k(i)-nsey, kin-sey\ as a girl's name (also used as boy's name Kinsey), is of Old English origin, and the meaning of Kinsey is "king's victory". Surname. The name has an aristocratic, anglophile aura, softened by the feminine vowel ending. Literary: name of the heroine in Sue Grafton's successful series of murder mysteries.

Kinsey has 6 variant forms: Kinnsee, Kinnsey, Kinnsie, Kinsee, Kinsie and Kinzee.

Baby names that sound like Kinsey are Kinzie, Kenzy, Quincey and Quinsy.