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 #2099 in 2025 — currently #2099 in the US.
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Browse names →How else can you spell Knoxx?
Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive
What middle names flow best with Knoxx?
Knoxx works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Knoxx Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Knoxx John
One syllable · timeless choice
Knoxx Luke
One syllable · timeless choice
Knoxx Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Knoxx Beau
One syllable · on the rise
Knoxx Brooks
One syllable · timeless choice
How popular is Knoxx right now?
Rising fast — up 197 spots — currently #2099 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
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| 2025 | #2099 | 70 | ▲ up 197 · +13% births |
| 2024 | #2296 | 62 | ▲ up 462 · +32% births |
| 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 | — |
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.
Names that peaked alongside Knoxx in 2025:
💎Knoxx has only 340 total recorded births since 2009 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Knoxx?
What names sound and feel like Knoxx?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Knoxx also consider these
Common questions about the name Knoxx
What does the name Knoxx mean?
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.