Canuto

Canuto is a boy's name of Spanish origin meaning “knot.” It is a rare choice in US records.

Canuto at a glance

Gender
Boy name
Origin
Spanish · Portuguese
Meaning
“knot”

About the name Canuto

Canuto belongs to the Spanish and Portuguese tradition. Its meaning — “knot” — is the sense carried by its Spanish roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.

In the United States, Canuto first appears in Social Security records in 1914. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #2485 in 1932, and in 2024 0 babies received the name — 108 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Canuto in US records

First recorded (US)
1914
Best US rank
#2485 in 1932
Peak year
1932
Total since 1880
108

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Canuto mean?

Canuto means “knot” in its Spanish roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.

Is Canuto a boy or girl name?

Canuto is a boy name.

What origin is the name Canuto?

Canuto comes from the Spanish and Portuguese tradition.

How popular is the name Canuto?

Canuto first appears in US records in 1914. Its best-ever ranking was #2485 in 1932, and 0 babies were given the name in 2024.

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