Knox
[nɒks]Meaning
from a Scots surname, from Gaelic cnoc "round hill"
Background Story
Knox is a primarily masculine given name, a transferred use of a Scottish surname and place name. The surname was derived from various places named Knock, from the Gaelic cnoc, "round hill". It jumped in popularity after the actors Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt had a baby by this name in 2008.
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