Knowledge

Given to 2,499 US babies since 1989

● Steady

Rank in 2025

#8860

recorded as girls

696 since 2024

#1297

recorded as boys

162 since 2024

Babies in 2025

161

girls 11 · boys 150

Peak year

2020

204 babies recorded as boys

All-time total

2,499

since 1989

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Any year from 1880 to 2025.

Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025

Recorded as girls Recorded as boys

Knowledge was most popular in 2020, when 204 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.12 per 1,000). In 2025, 150 babies were named Knowledge, ranking #1297 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's about the same.

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Year	Girls	Rank	Boys	Rank
2025	11	8860	150	1297
2024	10	9556	186	1135
2023	11	8989	188	1124
2022	15	7281	199	1092
2021	18	6414	177	1140
2020	14	7559	204	1017
2019	8	11356	160	1193
2018	11	9151	139	1305
2017	7	12713	107	1530
2016	9	10859	113	1501
2015	<5	—	76	1910
2014	5	16513	71	2000
2013	5	16547	51	2424
2012	<5	—	67	2049
2011	<5	—	61	2145
2010	<5	—	50	2467
2009	<5	—	53	2401
2008	<5	—	40	2946
2007	<5	—	34	3250
2006	<5	—	41	2784
2005	<5	—	33	3091
2004	<5	—	26	3534
2003	<5	—	24	3626
2002	<5	—	38	2556
2001	<5	—	31	2931
2000	<5	—	20	3922
1999	<5	—	21	3591
1998	<5	—	10	5840
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1990	<5	—	<5	—
1989	<5	—	5	7905