Girl · #8,323 in 2026

Kitti

Kitti is a name with a single cultural origin: Hungarian.

  • Hungarian
Current Rank
#8,323
Peak Rank
#3,543 (1958)
Total Babies
130
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1953
First Year
1971
Last Year
1958
Peak Year
#3543
Peak Rank
130
Total Count
16
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Kitti

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Kitti is a name with a single cultural origin: Hungarian.

Origin data from Behind the Name .

Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)

  • Hungarian

The Story of Kitti

Kitti first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1953, with 6 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 1958: 12 births, good for #3,543 nationwide. About 52% of every Kitti on record arrived during the 1960s, its defining decade. Kitti last appeared in the published SSA data in 1971, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 130 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1950s to the 2020s.

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Variants & Related Forms of Kitti

Foreign forms, alternate spellings, and nicknames that share roots with Kitti. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Names that sound like Kitti

Phonetically similar names — useful when Kitti is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kitti

What does the name Kitti mean?
Kitti is a name with a single cultural origin: Hungarian.
What is the origin of the name Kitti?
Kitti has roots in the following cultural and linguistic traditions: Hungarian.
How popular is Kitti in 2026?
In 2026, Kitti ranks #8,323 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Kitti most popular?
Kitti reached its peak popularity in 1958, ranking #3,543 that year with 12 babies given the name.
Is Kitti a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Kitti is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Kitti?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Kitti include Alfrida, Lowana, Hannelore. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.
What are nicknames or variants of Kitti?
Common variants and related forms of Kitti include Kata, Katalin, Katalinka, Kati, Katica, Katinka. These cover foreign-language equivalents, alternate spellings, and short forms.

About the name Kitti

Kitti is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1953 and has accumulated 130 births in the dataset. Kitti's peak popularity came in 1958 when it ranked #3,543. Use the chart and map above to compare Kitti'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 .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.