Total births
47
Boys' name · since 2013
Knixon
Knixon has 47 recorded births since 2013 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2014 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 47
- total births
- 2013–2025
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 89%
- born in that decade
Knixon is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 47 have been recorded since 2013.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Knixon has been recorded 47 times among boys since 2013, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2013 to 2025.
- 47 total births
- 2013–2025 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 89% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
47 boys have been named Knixon since 2013, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2025.
- 47
- total births
- 2013–2025
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 89%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
89% of everyone ever named Knixon was born in this single decade.
2014
Single peak year
12 babies were named Knixon in 2014 - its busiest year on record.
Knixon's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Knixon splits its recorded history at 2017: 43% of all births land in the more recent half, 57% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2013 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2014 peak of 12 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Knixon at a glance
Last recorded 2025Peak year
2014
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2013
Knixon popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2013–2025
- Peak year (2014)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 13 years of records
Knixon by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Knixon's strongest decade.
42 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 89% of all-time use.
Knixon births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
42 births
- 2020s 5
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 42 births (89% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Knixon? ▼
Knixon has been given to 47 babies in the U.S. since 2013, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2025. 12 babies were born in 2014, its single highest year.
When was Knixon most popular? ▼
Knixon was most popular in the 2010s decade with 42 total births. The single peak year was 2014.
How long has the name Knixon been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Knixon since 2013 -- 13 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Knixon? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Knight, Knightly, Knighton, Knightley, and 3 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Knixon's data
- Knixon's decade-level peak was the 2010s (42 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Knixon
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Kniko Boy
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Compare Knixon side by side: Knixon vs Knight Knixon vs Knightly Knixon vs Knighton
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2013–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Knixon: Baby Name Since 2013 - 47 Births, Peak 2014." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/knixon. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Knixon draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.