Bobby vs Kit

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Bobby

Boy #1,126 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bright fame"

Origin: Old High German

English American Irish

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Boy #1,154 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"pure (short for Catherine)"

Origin: Greek

English American Irish

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Bobby Rank #1,126

Kit Rank #1,154

Bobby is more popular, ranked #1126 vs #1154 for Kit.

Is Bobby or Kit more popular?

Bobby is more popular, ranked #1126 compared to Kit at #1154 in the United States.

What do Bobby and Kit mean?

Bobby means "bright fame" (Old High German origin). Kit means "pure (short for Catherine)" (Greek origin).

Are Bobby and Kit boy or girl names?

Bobby is primarily a boy name. Kit is primarily a boy name.