Knox vs Montgomery

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Popularity Comparison

Knox Rank #209
Montgomery Rank #1,089

Knox is more popular, ranked #209 vs #1089 for Montgomery.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Knox ___

  • Knox James
  • Knox Oliver
  • Knox William
  • Knox Henry
  • Knox Alexander
  • Knox Reid

Montgomery ___

  • Montgomery James
  • Montgomery William
  • Montgomery Charles
  • Montgomery Edward
  • Montgomery Hugh
  • Montgomery Frederick

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Knox

Ryder Lennox Jagger Saylor Piper

If you choose Montgomery

Wellington Harriet Archibald Cordelia Winston

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Knox or Montgomery more popular?

Knox is more popular, ranked #209 compared to Montgomery at #1089 in the United States.

What do Knox and Montgomery mean?

Knox means "round hill" (Old English/Scottish origin). Montgomery means "Gomeric's mountain, power mountain" (Old French/Germanic origin).

Are Knox and Montgomery boy or girl names?

Knox is primarily a boy name. Montgomery is primarily a boy name.

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