Kit

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Kit is a given name used predominantly for boys, but also given to girls (26% of births). There have been 5,855 people born with this name in the United States since 1880 — 3,748 as boys and 2,107 as girls. Kit gained popularity in the 1940s, peaked in 2024.

Popularity Over Time

Yearly Data

Year	Births
2024	370
2023	317
2022	303
2021	235
2020	196
2019	177
2018	144
2017	116
2016	90
2015	68
2014	38
2013	25
2012	32
2011	22
2010	23
2009	24
2008	17
2007	14
2006	7
2005	20
2004	23
2003	10
2002	12
2001	27
2000	18
1999	15
1998	13
1997	17
1996	18
1995	17
1994	17
1993	26
1992	21
1991	20
1990	23
1989	12
1988	16
1987	40
1986	23
1985	25
1984	40
1983	39
1982	45
1981	44
1980	42
1979	38
1978	41
1977	38
1976	34
1975	34
1974	46
1973	41
1972	52
1971	61
1970	37
1969	45
1968	41
1967	52
1966	44
1965	57
1964	63
1963	77
1962	62
1961	81
1960	77
1959	96
1958	112
1957	137
1956	129
1955	132
1954	113
1953	101
1952	109
1951	103
1950	95
1949	63
1948	76
1947	84
1946	80
1945	55
1944	81
1943	58
1942	43
1941	45
1940	30
1939	13
1938	8
1937	15
1936	6
1935	10
1934	6
1933	5
1931	6
1930	7
1929	7
1928	14
1927	16
1926	16
1925	10
1924	6
1922	11
1921	16
1920	8
1919	5
1918	6
1917	11
1916	7
1915	8
1914	6
1909	5
1892	5
1890	8
1889	5
1880	5