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Irish Baby Name · Boy

Cnoc

Pronounced: KNUK

Meaning: Hill

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About the name

Origin
Irish
Stronghold region
All-Ireland

Overview

A rare given name taken from the Irish word for hill; appears in some early Irish genealogies as a personal name.

The story behind Cnoc

Cnoc appears as a personal name in some Irish genealogies, evoking the solidity of a hill; the word is found across Irish placenames.

Mythology & legend

Non-mythological; descriptive name from the landscape.

Did you know?

The word means 'hill' and was used as a personal name evoking strength and steadfastness.

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