Blake vs Knox

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Blake

Boy #265 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"dark one, black"

Origin: Old English blaec

English American

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Boy #209 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"round hill"

Origin: Old English/Scottish

American Scottish English

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Blake Rank #265

Knox Rank #209

Knox is more popular, ranked #209 vs #265 for Blake.

Is Blake or Knox more popular?

Knox is more popular, ranked #209 compared to Blake at #265 in the United States.

What do Blake and Knox mean?

Blake means "dark one, black" (Old English blaec origin). Knox means "round hill" (Old English/Scottish origin).

Are Blake and Knox boy or girl names?

Blake is primarily a boy name. Knox is primarily a boy name.