Masculine dossier · first seen 1923
Knight
Stable
Cross-generational persistence
Peak era
2022
Peak births
74
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
Quick answers about Knight
How many people are named Knight?
An estimated 915 living Americans are named Knight.
How rare is Knight?
Knight is uncommon among babies today, with 56 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 24.3% from its 2022 peak.
How old is the typical Knight?
The median age of a living American named Knight is approximately 8 years, with most bearers falling between 4 and 12 years old.
Is Knight still popular?
Yes. Knight is holding steady, with 56 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.
1923Peak 20222025
Peak year
2022
Decline from peak
24.3%
2025
56
All-time
934