Knox

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
From a small hill, round hill, hillock
Pronunciation
NAHKS
nahks
Popularity
Knox is a relatively uncommon name in the United States, ranking #692 in 2020. However, it has gained popularity in recent years, with its usage increasing steadily since the early 2000s.

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Knox Name meanings & History

Scottish and English. From a small hill, round hill, hillock. From a Scots surname that was derived from various places named Knock, from Gaelic cnoc "round hill". It jumped in popularity after the actors Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt had a baby by this name in 2008. Knox is a name commonly used for baby boys. It is short, strong, and easy to pronounce, making it an excellent choice for parents who are looking for a unique and modern name for their baby boy.

Zodiac Sign of Knox: Kundalini (Hindu, for power) Scorpio

Synonyms of Knox:

K: Kundalini,Karate,Karma,Kind

N: Neurosis,Nervous,Nitpicking,Nutrition,Neat,Nagging,Nice

O: Obstinate,Obsessive,Ostentatious,Organized,Obsolete

X: Extreme,Excitement,Exaggeration,X marks' the spot,Exhaustive,Extensive,Extravagant

Knox is:

  • a Informal name
  • a Rough name
  • a Simple name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name

Famous People

Famous people with the name Knox include Knox Martin, an American painter, and Knox Overstreet, a character in the movie "Dead Poets Society."

2.) Knox (Male)

Usage: English

Meanings: (English) hill.


3.) Knox (Male)

Usage: English

Meanings: (English) bold


4.) Knox (Male)

Usage: English

Meanings: Round hill

Other Forms: Nox


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