How Many People Are Named Knox?
22,521
people in the United States are named Knox
1 in 14,875 people has this name
Popularity Rank
#1724
💎 Rare
Population Percentage
0.0067%
Of US population
Peak Year
2022
1,929 births
Trend
→
Stable
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Origin:
English
Pronunciation:
NAHKS
Gender:
Primarily Male
Meaning:
From a Scottish surname which was derived from Old English cnocc "round hill".
⚧ Gender Distribution
This name is Primarily Male
👥 Age Distribution
Average Age: 8.9 years old
📈 Popularity Over Time
Births per year from 1881 to 2024
📍 State-Wise Distribution
Texas
2,471
Tennessee
1,136
California
1,131
Ohio
1,062
Georgia
988
Illinois
826
Florida
821
Indiana
772
North Carolina
728
Utah
659
💡 Fun Facts About "Knox"
- 1,721 babies were named Knox in 2024
- Most popular in the year 2022
- Currently stable in popularity
- First recorded in 1881
- Most popular in Texas
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