Nathan vs Knox

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Nathan

Boy #62 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"he gave"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew English American French

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Boy #209 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"round hill"

Origin: Old English/Scottish

American Scottish English

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Nathan Rank #62

Knox Rank #209

Nathan is more popular, ranked #62 vs #209 for Knox.

Is Nathan or Knox more popular?

Nathan is more popular, ranked #62 compared to Knox at #209 in the United States.

What do Nathan and Knox mean?

Nathan means "he gave" (Hebrew origin). Knox means "round hill" (Old English/Scottish origin).

Are Nathan and Knox boy or girl names?

Nathan is primarily a boy name. Knox is primarily a boy name.