“a round hill or a small mound of earth” — Associated with a surname derived from a place name in Scotland
American origin · Boy name
♂ 97% boys♀ 3% girls
#2758US 2023
47Births / yr
↓Falling
340All-time births
📅 Since 200900
What does Knoxx mean and where does it come from?
The name Knoxx is a modern and creative variation of the name Knox, which has Scottish origins. The name Knox has historically been associated with a surname derived from a place name in Scotland, meaning 'small hill' or 'hillock.' The first recorded use as a given name is relatively recent, demonst
Cultural significance
Knoxx has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of a round hill or a small mound of earth.
Peak popularity
Reached #2666 in 2017 — currently #2758 in the US.
Falling — down 393 spots — currently #2758 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
US Trend 2010–2023#2758 · Top 2.0%
2010
2015
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year
US Rank
Births
vs Prior Year
2023
#2758
47
▼ down 393 · -22% births
2022
#2365
60
▲ up 690 · +50% births
2021
#3055
40
▼ down 388 · -15% births
2020
#2667
47
▲ up 1613 · +96% births
2015
#4280
24
▲ up 3839 · +140% births
2010
#8119
10
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Name Popularity Timeline
Popularity Statistics for Knoxx
2022Rank #2365
60
#3874
↗Rising
2010 - 20236 years
The story of Knoxx
Knoxx is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2009. With 340 total births recorded, Knoxx remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #8119 in 2010 to #2758 in 2023.
Knoxx means "a round hill or a small mound of earth" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Knoxx?
Knoxx is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is rapidly gaining popularity — searches for Knoxx have increased significantly in recent years.
What is the cultural origin of Knoxx?
Knoxx originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How does Knoxx sound with different last names?
As a one-syllable name, Knoxx flows best with last names of two or three syllables. Avoid last names ending in the same sound as Knoxx ends, as this can create an unwanted rhyme. Test by saying the full name out loud several times.
Is Knoxx trending right now?
Knoxx is currently on the rise — it has gained significant momentum in recent years as parents discover its appeal.
Sibling names that pair with Knoxx
For a sister
Knoxx & Avery♡
Knoxx & Madison♡
Knoxx & Ivy♡
Knoxx & Willow♡
For a brother
Knoxx & Oliver♡
Knoxx & Elijah♡
Knoxx & Hudson♡
Knoxx & Ethan♡
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