Berg vs Knox

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Berg

Boy #21,697 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"mountain, hill"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

German Scandinavian Dutch Jewish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#21,697
Total SSA Count
6
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Knox

Boy #209 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"round hill"

Origin: Old English/Scottish

Cultural Roots

American Scottish English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#209
Total SSA Count
1,701
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Berg Rank #21,697
Knox Rank #209

Knox is more popular, ranked #209 vs #21697 for Berg.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Berg or Knox more popular?

Knox is more popular, ranked #209 compared to Berg at #21697 in the United States.

What do Berg and Knox mean?

Berg means "mountain, hill" (Germanic origin). Knox means "round hill" (Old English/Scottish origin).

Are Berg and Knox boy or girl names?

Berg is primarily a boy name. Knox is primarily a boy name.

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