Knight
Meaning of Knight
Originating from the Old English word "cniht," meaning "boy" or "servant," the name Knight is traditionally associated with chivalry, honor, and bravery. As a masculine name, it evokes images of knights in shining armor from medieval times. The pronunciation of Knight in American English is /naɪt/, while its variation, Knyght, offers an alternative spelling. Although not among the most popular names in recent years, Knight has maintained a steady presence on the baby naming charts in the United States. With its strong and noble connotations, Knight is a unique choice for parents seeking a name that embodies valor and strength for their little one.
Pronunciation
American English
- Pronunced as nyt (/naɪt/)
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