Kit is a ♀ girl name and a ♂ boy name. That makes Kit one of the gender-neutral unisex names.
Kit is a short form of Katherine and Christopher and therefore a name for girls and boys.
Kit means “pure” for girls (from Katherine) and “bearing Christ” for boys (from Christopher).
Based on the frequency of positive ratings, we can analyze how popular names are in different countries. The name Kit is currently ranked #3955 on the name leaderboard.
Curious about more trends? Find out which names are most popular in the USA, Canada, Australia, and worldwide.

| 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇬🇧 Great Britain | ✓ | ✓ | - | ✓ | - |
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