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Kit - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Kit

[ 1 syll. kit, ki-t ] The girl name Kit is also used as a boy name, with the latter form being far more popular. It is pronounced KIHT KEY. Kit's language of origin is Old Greek and Hebrew. It is predominantly used in English.

Kit is a short form of the Hebrew Kitra.

Kit is also a pet form of the English Katherine.

Kit is not often used as a baby girl name. It is not in the top 1000 names. In 2008, within the family of girl names directly related to Kit, the English Katherine was the most commonly used. In the last century Kit has mainly been a boy name.

Baby names that sound like Kit include the English Kat, the English Kate, the English Kath, the German Kathe, the English Kayde, the German Käte, the German Käthe, the Irish Cait, the English Cat, the English Cate, the English Cath, the English and Italian Cathe, the Dutch Kaatje, the English Kadee, the English Kadey, the English Kadi, the English Kadie, the English and Irish Kady, the English Kaedi, and the English Kaidi.

KEY: Pronunciation for Kit: K as in "key (K.IY)" ; IH as in "it (IH.T)" ; T as in "tea (T.IY)"


 
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