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Knoble
Pronounced NOH-bul /ˈnoʊ.bəl/Medium
Meaning: A respelling of Noble (with a silent K, echoing the surname Knoble). Noble is a virtue word, 'high-born; honorable; fine'. As used it is a modern spelling; routes uncertain, which we note.Low
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History & Origin
Knoble reads as a respelling of Noble, a virtue word meaning 'high-born; honorable; fine', with a silent K that also nods to the surname Knoble. As used it is a modern spelling, and its routes are uncertain, which we note. A crisp two-beat pick (said 'NOH-bul').
It appears only very rarely in the U.S. Rare, virtue-toned, and modern.
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What does the name Knoble mean?
Knoble is a respelling of Noble, the virtue word 'high-born; honorable'; its routes are uncertain, which we note.
How do you pronounce Knoble?
It's said NOH-bul /ˈnoʊ.bəl/ - two syllables, stress on the first.
Is Knoble a boy or girl name?
Knoble is used here as a boy's name.
How popular is Knoble?
Knoble is a very rare name in the U.S.













