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Knox

"Not available in SSA source data." — Unknown origin

BoyUnknown1 syllableCurrent rank #209 (2024)

About Knox

Knox appears in U.S. Social Security baby-name records from 1881 through 2020. In 2024, it ranks #209 among boys, with 1,701 reported births. Across available SSA years, the name appears 15,283 times.

Quick Facts

GenderBoy
OriginUnknown
PronunciationKnox
Syllables1

Nicknames for Knox

Knox is usually used as-is and doesn’t have a common shortened nickname.

Popularity in the U.S.

Knox ranks #209 in U.S. SSA 2024 boys data with 1,701 births.. Parents often choose Knox for its clear pronunciation and classic style.

Current #2095Y Peak 2022
1.7K1.8K1.8K1.9K1.9K151617181920212223242021: 1,737 births2022: 1,900 births2023: 1,781 births2024: 1,701 births

Knox had 1,701 births in 2024.

Middle Name Ideas

  • Knox James
  • Knox Alexander
  • Knox Reid

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Knox mean?

Knox means "Not available in SSA source data." and is commonly associated with Unknown roots.

Is Knox a popular baby name in the U.S.?

Yes. Knox ranks #209 in U.S. SSA 2024 boys data with 1,701 births..

How is Knox pronounced?

A common pronunciation is Knox.