Knox vs Grant

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 #241 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"large, great"

Origin: Old French

English Scottish American

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Knox Rank #209

Grant Rank #241

Knox is more popular, ranked #209 vs #241 for Grant.

Is Knox or Grant more popular?

Knox is more popular, ranked #209 compared to Grant at #241 in the United States.

What do Knox and Grant mean?

Knox means "round hill" (Old English/Scottish origin). Grant means "large, great" (Old French origin).

Are Knox and Grant boy or girl names?

Knox is primarily a boy name. Grant is primarily a boy name.