Knud

Meaning

Knot or to knot, derived from Old Norse elements relating to knotting or binding.

Etymology

Knud comes from Old Norse 'knutr,' which relates to a knot or knotting. The name was borne by several Danish and Norwegian kings and remains traditional in Scandinavian cultures.

About the Name Knud

Knud is a traditional Scandinavian name with royal historical significance, particularly in Danish history. It remains in use in Nordic countries.

Notable Bearers

Historical People Named Knud