Kit

Given to 6,262 US babies since 1880

▲ Rising +91% vs. 2018–2020

Rank in 2025

#1,125

recorded as girls

112 since 2024

#1,097

recorded as boys

43 since 2024

Babies in 2025

403

girls 208 · boys 195

Peak year

2025

195 babies recorded as boys

All-time total

6,262

since 1880

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Any year from 1880 to 2025.

Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025

Recorded as girls Recorded as boys

Kit was most popular in 2025, when 195 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.11 per 1,000). In 2025, 208 babies were named Kit, ranking #1125 for babies recorded as girls. Compared with 2018–2020, it's up 91%.

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Year	Girls	Rank	Boys	Rank
2025	208	1,125	195	1,097
2024	189	1,237	185	1,140
2023	135	1,569	182	1,149
2022	166	1,381	137	1,366
2021	105	1,885	130	1,407
2020	82	2,196	114	1,489
2019	76	2,355	101	1,624
2018	57	2,905	87	1,762
2017	49	3,247	67	2,065
2016	31	4,531	59	2,255
2015	28	4,853	40	2,919
2014	17	6,987	21	4,538
2013	13	8,580	12	6,603
2012	16	7,456	16	5,482
2011	9	11,181	13	6,256
2010	13	8,701	10	7,591
2009	12	9,379	12	6,802
2008	7	13,832	10	7,698
2007	6	15,491	8	8,915
2006	<5	—	7	9,585
2005	8	11,834	12	6,226
2004	7	12,761	16	5,007
2003	<5	—	10	6,715
2002	5	15,432	7	8,456
2001	5	15,352	22	3,721
2000	5	15,031	13	5,297
1999	6	12,688	9	6,530
1998	<5	—	13	4,873
1997	6	12,070	11	5,288
1996	<5	—	18	3,678
1995	<5	—	17	3,693
1994	<5	—	17	3,751
1993	7	10,588	19	3,368
1992	5	13,317	16	3,748
1991	<5	—	20	3,105
1990	5	12,958	18	3,309
1989	<5	—	12	4,271
1988	5	11,798	11	4,162
1987	9	7,353	31	1,974
1986	<5	—	23	2,360
1985	<5	—	25	2,171
1984	7	8,153	33	1,723
1983	10	6,212	29	1,864
1982	11	5,911	34	1,700
1981	9	6,804	35	1,661
1980	15	4,743	27	2,003
1979	11	5,751	27	1,943
1978	5	9,750	36	1,570
1977	11	5,532	27	1,858
1976	8	6,611	26	1,873
1975	5	9,067	29	1,704
1974	10	5,360	36	1,439
1973	15	3,971	26	1,736
1972	11	4,793	41	1,307
1971	15	3,943	46	1,214
1970	13	4,246	24	1,794
1969	9	5,057	36	1,326
1968	10	4,489	31	1,393
1967	14	3,484	38	1,215
1966	15	3,266	29	1,428
1965	15	3,264	42	1,163
1964	26	2,412	37	1,288
1963	35	1,981	42	1,195
1962	33	2,031	29	1,454
1961	34	2,004	47	1,148
1960	38	1,835	39	1,252
1959	37	1,820	59	1,004
1958	44	1,606	68	915
1957	60	1,366	77	853
1956	50	1,506	79	840
1955	46	1,498	86	786
1954	39	1,623	74	842
1953	27	1,973	74	833
1952	35	1,641	74	814
1951	35	1,611	68	847
1950	28	1,794	67	830
1949	21	2,134	42	1,085
1948	25	1,901	51	972
1947	32	1,697	52	984
1946	24	1,860	56	878
1945	27	1,588	28	1,249
1944	25	1,661	56	841
1943	14	2,447	44	1,006
1942	12	2,666	31	1,244
1941	9	3,030	36	1,091
1940	10	2,737	20	1,519
1939	<5	—	13	1,958
1938	8	3,181	<5	—
1937	6	3,800	9	2,479
1936	<5	—	6	3,147
1935	<5	—	10	2,396
1934	<5	—	6	3,277
1933	<5	—	5	3,642
1932	<5	—	<5	—
1931	<5	—	6	3,390
1930	<5	—	7	3,289
1929	<5	—	7	3,247
1928	8	3,436	6	3,697
1927	6	4,286	10	2,703
1926	6	4,306	10	2,725
1925	5	4,973	5	4,197
1924	<5	—	6	3,867
1923	<5	—	<5	—
1922	<5	—	11	2,630
1921	<5	—	16	2,059
1920	<5	—	8	3,208
1919	<5	—	5	4,168
1918	<5	—	6	3,728
1917	<5	—	11	2,423
1916	<5	—	7	3,177
1915	<5	—	8	2,829
1914	<5	—	6	2,915
1913	<5	—	<5	—
1912	<5	—	<5	—
1911	<5	—	<5	—
1910	<5	—	<5	—
1909	<5	—	5	1,440
1908	<5	—	<5	—
1907	<5	—	<5	—
1906	<5	—	<5	—
1905	<5	—	<5	—
1904	<5	—	<5	—
1903	<5	—	<5	—
1902	<5	—	<5	—
1901	<5	—	<5	—
1900	<5	—	<5	—
1899	<5	—	<5	—
1898	<5	—	<5	—
1897	<5	—	<5	—
1896	<5	—	<5	—
1895	<5	—	<5	—
1894	<5	—	<5	—
1893	<5	—	<5	—
1892	<5	—	5	1,066
1891	<5	—	<5	—
1890	<5	—	8	739
1889	<5	—	5	974
1888	<5	—	<5	—
1887	<5	—	<5	—
1886	<5	—	<5	—
1885	<5	—	<5	—
1884	<5	—	<5	—
1883	<5	—	<5	—
1882	<5	—	<5	—
1881	<5	—	<5	—
1880	<5	—	5	909