Knoxx vs Maceo

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Knoxx

Boy #2,305 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"round hill, hillock"

Origin: Scottish/Old English

Cultural Roots

American Scottish English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,305
Total SSA Count
62
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Knox

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Maceo

Boy #2,163 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"gift of God"

Origin: Hebrew via Italian

Cultural Roots

Italian Spanish African American American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,163
Total SSA Count
68
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Mac, Mace

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Knoxx Rank #2,305
Maceo Rank #2,163

Maceo is more popular, ranked #2163 vs #2305 for Knoxx.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Knoxx ___

  • Knoxx James
  • Knoxx Lee
  • Knoxx River
  • Knoxx Cole
  • Knoxx Grey
  • Knoxx Wilder

Maceo ___

  • Maceo James
  • Maceo Anthony
  • Maceo Lorenzo
  • Maceo Rafael
  • Maceo David

Sibling Name Ideas

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Knoxx or Maceo more popular?

Maceo is more popular, ranked #2163 compared to Knoxx at #2305 in the United States.

What do Knoxx and Maceo mean?

Knoxx means "round hill, hillock" (Scottish/Old English origin). Maceo means "gift of God" (Hebrew via Italian origin).

Are Knoxx and Maceo boy or girl names?

Knoxx is primarily a boy name. Maceo is primarily a boy name.

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