Knox vs Caleb

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Knox

Boy #209 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"round hill"

Origin: Old English/Scottish

American Scottish English

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Boy #49 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"loyal as a dog"

Origin: Hebrew

English Jewish American

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Knox Rank #209

Caleb Rank #49

Caleb is more popular, ranked #49 vs #209 for Knox.

Is Knox or Caleb more popular?

Caleb is more popular, ranked #49 compared to Knox at #209 in the United States.

What do Knox and Caleb mean?

Knox means "round hill" (Old English/Scottish origin). Caleb means "loyal as a dog" (Hebrew origin).

Are Knox and Caleb boy or girl names?

Knox is primarily a boy name. Caleb is primarily a boy name.