Knox vs Tate

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 #210 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"cheerful, pleasant"

Origin: Old English

American English

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Knox Rank #209

Tate Rank #210

Knox is more popular, ranked #209 vs #210 for Tate.

Is Knox or Tate more popular?

Knox is more popular, ranked #209 compared to Tate at #210 in the United States.

What do Knox and Tate mean?

Knox means "round hill" (Old English/Scottish origin). Tate means "cheerful, pleasant" (Old English origin).

Are Knox and Tate boy or girl names?

Knox is primarily a boy name. Tate is primarily a boy name.