Knox vs Daniel

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Knox

Boy #209 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"round hill"

Origin: Old English/Scottish

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Boy #16 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"divine judge"

Origin: Hebrew

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Knox Rank #209

Daniel Rank #16

Daniel is more popular, ranked #16 vs #209 for Knox.

Is Knox or Daniel more popular?

Daniel is more popular, ranked #16 compared to Knox at #209 in the United States.

What do Knox and Daniel mean?

Knox means "round hill" (Old English/Scottish origin). Daniel means "divine judge" (Hebrew origin).

Are Knox and Daniel boy or girl names?

Knox is primarily a boy name. Daniel is primarily a boy name.