Knoxton
#6,289 in 2025Boys' nameMeaning not yet documented
Knoxton has been given to 162 babies in the U.S. since 2011. In 2025 it ranked #6,289 of 13,926 boys’ names in use. Its peak year was 2023, with 19 recorded.
Babies named Knoxton, 2025
1 in 237,000
Knoxton over time, 1880–2025
Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.
How common is Knoxton?
Everything below is computed from the 2025 data — the most recent year available.
- Among all babies, 2025
- 1 in 237,000
- 14 of 3,315,165 births
- Among boys only
- 1 in 122,000
- <0.01% of boys
- Rank, 2025
- #6,289
- of 13,926 boys’ names in use
- Coin-flip room size
- 164,137 kids
- Even odds of a second one
Where Knoxton sits on the popularity scale
Chance at least one other child shares the name
If the other children were drawn at random from the 2025 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.
Put another way: gather 164,137 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Knoxton. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.
When Knoxtons were born
Half of everyone ever recorded as Knoxton was born before 2020 — so the typical Knoxton is around 5 today.
- Biggest decade
- 2020s
- 57.4% of all use
- Born in the last 25 years
- 100.0%
- A modern name
- Recorded since 1950
- 162
- People you could plausibly meet
2020s — 57.4% of all recorded uses (93).
Is Knoxton rising or falling?
Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.
- Rank vs 1 year ago
- −1,116
- Places dropped
- Rank vs 5 years ago
- +555
- Places climbed
- Rank vs 10 years ago
- —
- Not ranked then
- Births vs 10 years ago
- —
- Not published both years
- Share of its own peak
- 73.7%
- Peak was 2023 (19)
- Years since peak
- 2
- Years
- Year-to-year steadiness
- Shifting
- 23.4% average annual change
Spellings of Knoxton
Knoxton is not the most common spelling — Kolton is, with 87.4% against Knoxton's 0.82%.
Knoxton by the numbers
The raw record for each sex the name is used for.
Names similar to Knoxton
Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.
Sibling names for Knoxton
Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.