Boys' name · since 2015
Knoll
Since 2015, U.S. Social Security records show 12 babies named Knoll, peaking in 2015. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #32,754 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 12
- born since 2015
- 2010s
- peak decade
12 boys have been named Knoll since 2015, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Knoll has 12 recorded births among boys since 2015, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2015 to 2019.
- #32,754 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 12 born since 2015
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Knoll ranks #32,754 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 12 born since 2015, peaking in the 2010s.
- #32,754 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 12
- born since 2015
- 2010s
- peak decade
Knoll's 12 recorded births place it above 27.23% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Knoll's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Knoll's SSA record in two at 2019 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2015, with only 6 births recorded.
Knoll popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2015–2019
- Peak year (2015)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 5 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2019.
12 total births across 5 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2015 with 6 births in a single year.
Knoll by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (12 births, 100% of the file).
2010s was Knoll's strongest decade.
12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Knoll births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 12 births (100% of all-time use).
Knoll decade highlights
- Peak decade 12 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Knoll: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2015)
Similar record span (~4 yrs)
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, 2015–2019 (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 Knoll 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.
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