Knud - Name Meaning and Origin

The boy's name Knud \kn-nud\ is of Danish origin, and its meaning is "kind".

Baby names that sound like Knud are Knut and Knute. Other similar baby names are Bud, Cnut, Jud, Kidd, Knoz and Laud.

Knud is a very rare male first name and a very rare surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Knud. Click here to compare Knud with related baby names.