Knut
Boy nameKnut has been given to 65 babies in the U.S. since 1916. It peaked in 1968.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
65
Peak year
1968 (9 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1916
10-year trend
New / returning
Gender split
All boys
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Knut.
Sibling name ideas for Knut
Same era and popularity as Knut, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.
FAQ
How popular is the name Knut?
Knut has been given to 65 babies in the U.S. since 1916. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Knut peak?
Knut peaked in 1968, when 9 babies were given the name.
Is Knut a girl or boy name?
Knut is primarily a boy name (100% of babies named Knut are boys).
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