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Origin & history of Knight1
Modern American roots
Knight comes from the Modern American tradition, meaning Warrior, protector, chivalrous, honorable, brave..
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How popular is Knight?
2022
peak year
Today, Knight is rarely chosen — ranked well outside the top 1,000 (around #2288), with only about 61 babies given the name per year. But it wasn't always this way. At its peak in 2022, 74 babies were given the name (ranked #2048 nationally). Its strongest stretch was the 2010s. Knight's usage has held roughly steady recently. In all, around 878 babies have been registered as Knight since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
74
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #2,048)
(ranked #2,048)
61
Avg. per year
(last decade)
(last decade)
610
Total registrations
last 10 years
last 10 years
878
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Knight6
Life path number
The Nurturer
Nurturing, love and responsibility.
❤️Nurturing
🏡Home-centred
⚖️Just
🌸Generous
K2
N5
I9
G7
H8
T2
Sum: 33 → Life path 6
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Personality of Knight❤️
Nurturing heart
They notice when someone is struggling before anyone else.
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Creates warmth
Their circle is warmer for their presence.
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Strong morals
They know what's right and stand by it.
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Quietly selfless
They give and give, often without realising how much.
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