Knox
The name Knox is of Scottish and Gaelic origin. This name is traditionally a boy's name. The meaning of Knox is ‘that which looks like a round hill’, and refers to the top of or the peak of a hill or a mountain. It was used extensively as a name in the time when Old English was commonly used. It is also thought that the name is an alternative form of the Gaelic word ‘cnocc’, which means hump or the top of a hill. It is also used in this form in America by eastern Ashkenazic Jews as a surname.
Gender
Boy
Meaning
round hill
Origin
Scottish
Numerology
K is for kindle, the warmth in others.
N is for natural, the genuine side of you.
O is for outlook, pleasing to all.
X is for Xanadu, your place of paradise.
Lucky
Knox lucky number is 1.
1 symbolizes a pioneering spirit, independent nature, and innate leadership capabilities. On a bad day, 1 can be a bit bossy or boastful, hiding any insecurities behind over-developed self-importance. 1 must remember that although it is first, it can very quickly become the loneliest number. Even the most autonomous 1s need the support of their friends, family, and lovers.
Famous People Named Knox
- James Knox Polk 11th President of the United States
- Knox Martin American painter and sculptor
- Knox Leon Jolie Pitt (2008), son of actors Angelina Jolie & Brad Pitt
- Knox Oliver Weekes (b. 2010) son of musician Dallon Weekes and Breezy Douglas
- Knox Cameron Patrick Followill (b. 2011) son of musicians Johanna Bennet and Matthew Followill
Knox in Pop Culture
- Knox Overstreet character in film "Dead Poet's Society"
- Knox character on TV's "Angel"
- Knoxville a city in Tennessee, USA, also named after Henry Knox
- Knox Gelatin gelatin brand
- Knox Harrington The video artist, character in The Big Lebowski