Total births
31
Boys' name · since 2018
Knoble
Knoble has 31 recorded births since 2018 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2025 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #12028
- among boys today
- 31
- born since 2018
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 16%
- more common than other boys
31 babies have been named Knoble since 2018, making it today's #12028 boys' name.
Social Security Administration records show Knoble recorded 31 times among boys since 2018, holding rank #12028 nationally today, ahead of 16% of boys, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2018 to 2025.
- #12028 among boys today
- 31 born since 2018
- 2020s peak decade
- 16% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Knoble is currently the #12028 boys' name in America, more common than 16% of boys - 31 born since 2018, peaking in the 2020s.
- #12028
- among boys today
- 31
- born since 2018
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 16%
- more common than other boys
Knoble vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#12028
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 16% of names given to boys today.
2020s
Peak decade
81% of everyone ever named Knoble was born in this single decade.
2025
Single peak year
7 babies were named Knoble in 2025 - its busiest year on record.
How Knoble compares
31 11th percentile among 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Knoble's all-time total is 92% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Knoble | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 31 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 7 | 23 | 22,252 |
Knoble's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Knoble's full recorded timeline at 2022, 61% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 39% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2018, with just 6 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2025 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Knoble at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2025
Current rank
#12,028
Active since
2018
Knoble popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2018–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 8 years of records
Knoble by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Knoble's strongest decade.
25 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 81% of all-time use.
Knoble births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s 6
2010s
6 births
- 2020s
2020s
25 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 25 births (81% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Knoble? ▼
Knoble has been given to 31 babies in the U.S. since 2018, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #12028 as of the latest data. 7 babies were born in 2025, its single highest year.
When was Knoble most popular? ▼
Knoble was most popular in the 2020s decade with 25 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
How long has the name Knoble been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Knoble since 2018 -- 8 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Knoble? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Knox, Knowledge, Knoxx, Knoah, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
Keep exploring Knoble
Nearby Names Like Knoble
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Knoble
Knox Boy
#209 24,142 births
Knowledge Boy
#1137 2,375 births
Knoxx Boy
#2311 620 births
Knoah Boy
#4278 325 births
Knoxton Boy
#5217 162 births
Compare Knoble side by side: Knoble vs Knox Knoble vs Knowledge Knoble vs Knoxx
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Knoble
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, 2018–2025 (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. "Knoble: #12028 Boys' Name - 31 Births, Peak 2025." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/knoble. 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 Knoble 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.