Knute
#6,020 most common boys' name of all time · #14,974 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1880–2025
Rank among boys
#6,020
Rank overall
#14,974 of 105,966
First appeared
1880 or earlier
Years on the list
84 of 146
All-time
691
Since 2016
15
Peak year
1931 #1,652
Best rank
#871 1893
Girls
Boys
peak 19/yr
Knute is in the records from the very first year available, so it was almost certainly in use before 1880 — the data simply doesn't go back further.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | 10 | 10 | #7,693 |
| 2018 | — | 5 | 5 | #12,192 |
| 2015 | — | 5 | 5 | #12,116 |
| 2014 | — | 6 | 6 | #10,753 |
| 2011 | — | 5 | 5 | #12,310 |
| 2009 | — | 6 | 6 | #11,018 |
| 2008 | — | 5 | 5 | #12,593 |
| 2004 | — | 6 | 6 | #9,980 |
| 2003 | — | 8 | 8 | #7,853 |
| 1999 | — | 6 | 6 | #8,732 |
| 1997 | — | 6 | 6 | #8,138 |
| 1996 | — | 7 | 7 | #7,165 |
| 1993 | — | 7 | 7 | #6,848 |
| 1991 | — | 5 | 5 | #8,279 |
| 1989 | — | 7 | 7 | #6,253 |
| 1986 | — | 5 | 5 | #6,771 |
| 1984 | — | 8 | 8 | #4,577 |
| 1983 | — | 5 | 5 | #6,278 |
| 1976 | — | 5 | 5 | #5,635 |
| 1974 | — | 10 | 10 | #3,339 |
| 1973 | — | 9 | 9 | #3,455 |
| 1972 | — | 5 | 5 | #5,028 |
| 1971 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,949 |
| 1970 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,766 |
| 1969 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,974 |
| 1968 | — | 8 | 8 | #3,131 |
| 1967 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,593 |
| 1966 | — | 9 | 9 | #2,807 |
| 1965 | — | 10 | 10 | #2,634 |
| 1964 | — | 11 | 11 | #2,561 |
| 1963 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,688 |
| 1961 | — | 8 | 8 | #3,114 |
| 1960 | — | 10 | 10 | #2,711 |
| 1959 | — | 9 | 9 | #2,844 |
| 1958 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,300 |
| 1957 | — | 14 | 14 | #2,201 |
| 1956 | — | 17 | 17 | #1,960 |
| 1955 | — | 16 | 16 | #1,986 |
| 1954 | — | 13 | 13 | #2,224 |
| 1953 | — | 10 | 10 | #2,548 |
| 1952 | — | 13 | 13 | #2,171 |
| 1951 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,084 |
| 1950 | — | 9 | 9 | #2,602 |
| 1949 | — | 5 | 5 | #3,725 |
| 1948 | — | 13 | 13 | #2,130 |
| 1947 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,399 |
| 1946 | — | 10 | 10 | #2,424 |
| 1945 | — | 9 | 9 | #2,418 |
| 1944 | — | 8 | 8 | #2,669 |
| 1943 | — | 9 | 9 | #2,582 |
| 1942 | — | 12 | 12 | #2,164 |
| 1941 | — | 12 | 12 | #2,098 |
| 1940 | — | 8 | 8 | #2,695 |
| 1937 | — | 7 | 7 | #2,947 |
| 1936 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,181 |
| 1935 | — | 10 | 10 | #2,414 |
| 1934 | — | 15 | 15 | #1,877 |
| 1933 | — | 8 | 8 | #2,764 |
| 1932 | — | 10 | 10 | #2,498 |
| 1931 | — | 19 | 19 | #1,652 |
| 1930 | — | 9 | 9 | #2,817 |
| 1929 | — | 11 | 11 | #2,473 |
| 1928 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,384 |
| 1927 | — | 9 | 9 | #2,940 |
| 1926 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,743 |
| 1924 | — | 10 | 10 | #2,842 |
| 1923 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,850 |
| 1922 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,892 |
| 1921 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,544 |
| 1920 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,322 |
| 1919 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,758 |
| 1918 | — | 12 | 12 | #2,411 |
| 1917 | — | 11 | 11 | #2,442 |
| 1916 | — | 11 | 11 | #2,415 |
| 1915 | — | 9 | 9 | #2,643 |
| 1914 | — | 8 | 8 | #2,482 |
| 1913 | — | 11 | 11 | #1,704 |
| 1896 | — | 5 | 5 | #1,160 |
| 1893 | — | 7 | 7 | #871 |
| 1892 | — | 6 | 6 | #1,002 |
| 1891 | — | 5 | 5 | #1,028 |
| 1889 | — | 6 | 6 | #917 |
| 1886 | — | 6 | 6 | #903 |
| 1880 | — | 5 | 5 | #1,001 |