8,688births recorded
9Countries
2Variants
2025Peak · England & Wales
#122England & Wales 2025
Kit is a boy name family recorded 8,688 times in 9 countries since 1880. It ranks highest today in England & Wales (#122 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in England & Wales in 2025, at 87.0 births per 100,000.
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
Which form wins where
Births per 100,000 newborns for each form, in the selected country.
All forms of Kit
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kit | English | 3,946 | 🇺🇸 United States | #1097 | 2025 | ▲ 444 % |
| Kit | English | 3,942 | 🏴 England & Wales | #122 | 2025 | ▲ 296 % |
| Kit | English | 109 | 🏴 Scotland | #226 | 2025 | – |
| Kit | English | 49 | 🇸🇪 Sweden | #739 | 2024 | – |
| Kit | English | 41 | 🇮🇪 Ireland | #468 | 2023 | – |
| Kit | English | 18 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | #1517 | 2018 | – |
| Kitt | English | 284 | 🇺🇸 United States | #4396 | 2024 | ▲ 156 % |
| Kitt | English | 271 | 🏴 England & Wales | #1007 | 2025 | ▲ 235 % |
How we grouped these names
- Kit ↔ Kitt — spelling variant
Questions about Kit
How popular is the name Kit?
In 2025 it ranked #122 in England & Wales. Official registers record 8,688 births across 9 countries.
What is Kit in other languages?
Kitt (English).
When was Kit most popular?
It peaked in England & Wales in 2025, at 87.0 births per 100,000.
Is Kit a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Kit is a boy name.