Kitt
The Story of Kitt
As a girl name
Kitt first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1945, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2026, when 22 Kitts were born — ranking #5,626 that year. As of 2026, Kitt ranks #5,626 for girls with 22 births, rising sharply (+108% over the past five years). In total, more than 327 Kitts have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1940s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
Kitt first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1953, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2024, when 34 Kitts were born — ranking #3,382 that year. As of 2026, Kitt ranks #3,507 for boys with 33 births, rising sharply (+99% over the past five years). In total, more than 325 Kitts have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1950s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
Names that sound like Kitt
Phonetically similar names — useful when Kitt is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.
- Kit
- Kitte
- Cut
- Ket
- Kett
- Kut
- Cuit
- Kette
- Kete
- Kutt
- Ccot
- Cat
Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.
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About the name Kitt
Kitt is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1945 and has accumulated 327 births in the dataset. Kitt's peak popularity came in 2026 when it ranked #3,558. Use the chart and map above to compare Kitt's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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