Knute

Boy name

Knute has been given to 691 babies in the U.S. since 1880. It peaked in 1931. In 2025, about 1 in 170,808 boys was named Knute.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

691

Peak year

1931 (19 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1880

10-year trend

▲ +100%

Gender split

All boys

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Knute.

692 babies since 1913

686 babies since 1912

710 babies since 1892

670 babies since 1912

713 babies since 1886

722 babies since 1886

723 babies since 1912

652 babies since 1903

How popular is the name Knute?

Knute has been given to 691 babies in the U.S. since 1880. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Knute peak?

Knute peaked in 1931, when 19 babies were given the name.

Is Knute a girl or boy name?

Knute is primarily a boy name (100% of babies named Knute are boys).

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