Knight

Where Knight comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Knight.

Knight through the years
  1. 1923
    First appearance
    #3,822 among boys with 6 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 2022
    Peak, #2,039
    74 babies named Knight, the most in any year.
In the dictionary

Wiktionary has no entry for this spelling.

Namesakes

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