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Knox vs Chase

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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

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Popularity Comparison

Knox Rank #209
Chase Rank #173

Chase is more popular, ranked #173 vs #209 for Knox.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Knox or Chase more popular?

Chase is more popular, ranked #173 compared to Knox at #209 in the United States.

What do Knox and Chase mean?

Knox means "round hill" (Old English/Scottish origin). Chase means "hunter" (Old French origin).

Are Knox and Chase boy or girl names?

Knox is primarily a boy name. Chase is primarily a boy name.

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