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.
- #25,634 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #10,491 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 31
- born since 2018
- 2020s
- peak decade
31 babies have been named Knoble since 2018, making it today's #10491 boys' name.
Social Security Administration records show Knoble recorded 31 times among boys since 2018, holding rank #10491 nationally today, ahead of 25% 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.
- #25,634 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #10,491 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 31 born since 2018
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Knoble ranks #25,634 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #10,491 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 31 born since 2018, peaking in the 2020s.
- #25,634 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #10,491 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 31
- born since 2018
- 2020s
- peak decade
Knoble's 31 recorded births place it above 43.38% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Knoble compares
31 12th percentile among 13,930 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 (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 31 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 7 | 34 | 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 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
2020s is the heaviest window (25 births, 81% of the file).
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).
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Two nationwide peer axes for Knoble: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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).
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 August 2026.