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Kit
Pronounced /kɪt/
Rank in 2024
#1,150
Born in 2024
182
Peak year
2023 · #1148
Origin
Not recorded
Also recorded for girls:188 in 2024 (#1,238)
1880 to 2024
UncommonIts story in numbers
- In 2024, 182 boys were named Kit, about 1 in every 9,425.
- It peaked in 2023 with 182 babies, ranked #1148.
- It appears in the very first year of records, 1880.
- 3,748 boys have been named Kit since 1880.
Who else has this name
Babies named Kit per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.
- <0.1Greatest1901–27
- <0.1Silent1928–45
- <0.1Boomers1946–64
- <0.1Gen X1965–80
- <0.1Millennials1981–96
- <0.1Gen Z1997–12
- <0.1Gen Alpha2013–24
Greatest: 114 babies, 0.01 per 1,000. Silent: 290 babies, 0.01 per 1,000. Boomers: 1,121 babies, 0.03 per 1,000. Gen X: 521 babies, 0.02 per 1,000. Millennials: 358 babies, 0.01 per 1,000. Gen Z: 189 babies, 0.01 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 1,132 babies, 0.05 per 1,000.
Meaning and origin
==== Proper noun ==== Kit A diminutive of the male given name Christopher. ===== Derived terms ===== Kit Carson County
- A diminutive of the male given name Christopher.
- A diminutive of the female given name Katherine and related female given names.
- (Hong Kong) A male given name from Cantonese 傑 / 杰 (git6).
- Origin
- Not recorded
- Say it
- /kɪt/
From Wiktionary’s entry for Kit, CC BY-SA 4.0.