Cnut Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Cnut Name at a Glance

Name	Cnut
Meaning	Knot.
Origin	Norse
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Cnut Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Cnut means “Knot”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Cnut Name Origin

Our database records Cnut under Norse origin. Browse more Norse baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Cnut a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Cnut is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Cnut

When considering Cnut for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.