Knuckles

Boy name

Knuckles ranks #1,927 out of 53,930 dog names in our data (the #1 name is Bella). Across all 8 places, 36 licensed dogs carry the name. It's also a cat name: #4,373 for cats.

Knuckles's popularity trend

Knuckles's share of Allegheny County's licensed dogs, year by year — the place with the fullest records for this name. Share (its per-100k slice of that year's dogs) is the only figure comparable across years, since each year's counted population differs. Peak year by share: 2022.

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Year	Share
2025	0.003%
2024	0.003%
2023	0.007%
2022	0.008%
2021	0.007%
2020	0.006%
2019	0.004%
2018	0.004%
2017	0.004%
2016	0.002%
2015	0.005%
2014	0.004%
2013	0.004%
2012	0.005%
2011	0.005%
2010	0.003%
2009	0.003%
2008	0.003%
2007	0.003%

Licensed dogs in our data

across 8 places

Popularity rank

#1,927

of 53,930 names in our data

5-year rank move

−1,235

2020 → 2025

Gender split

91% boys

9% girls91% boys

Where Knuckles shows up

Knuckles's share of each place's counted dogs. Places count differently — hover a Share figure for the basis. Click a heading to sort.


WorcesterUnited States of America	0.0%
SeattleUnited States of America	0.0%
New York CityUnited States of America	0.0%
Port Adelaide EnfieldAustralia	0.0%
PlayfordAustralia	0.0%
Allegheny CountyUnited States of America	0.0%
CambridgeUnited States of America	0.0%

Names like Knuckles

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