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Name meaning

Kit

may mean “pet form”

Origin
Greek
Used in
English
Form of
Christopher
Say it
KIT
Letters
3

Likely meaning, sources differ

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The story of Kit

Kit is a pet form of Christopher and of Katherine. Christopher means bearing Christ; the meaning of Katherine is uncertain.

Roots

Greek (via Christopher or Katherine).

Where it is used

Christopher and Katherine are the full forms.

Kit name FAQ

What does the name Kit mean?

Kit may mean “pet form”. Sources differ, so we show the most common reading. Greek (via Christopher or Katherine).

Where does the name Kit come from?

Kit is of Greek origin. Today it is used in English families.

How do you pronounce Kit?

Kit is usually pronounced KIT.

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Sources

Name data: Public-Census, SSA-Census, Wiktionary-EN. Recorded in national birth and census statistics. Meaning and background researched by our team from the sources below and written in our own words. Wikipedia and Wiktionary content is licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

  1. en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Kit

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