Knut Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Knut Name at a Glance

Name	Knut
Meaning	Knot.
Origin	Norse
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Knut Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Knut 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.

Knut Name Origin

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

Is Knut a Boy or Girl Name?

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

Choosing the Name Knut

When considering Knut 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.