Knoll is an uncommon yet intriguing given name of Germanic origin, derived from the Old High German word 'knol', which translates to 'hill' or 'mound'. It is predominantly used as a surname, but can also be found as a first name in some regions, particularly in Germany and Scandinavia. The name Knoll may evoke images of tranquil landscapes or peaceful hilltops, offering a sense of serenity and stability.
The name Knoll experienced a gap in popularity between 2015 and 2019, with no births recorded during those years.