Kit vs Achilles

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kit

Boy #1,154 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"pure (short for Catherine)"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #1,223 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"he who causes distress"

Origin: Greek

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Kit Rank #1,154

Achilles Rank #1,223

Kit is more popular, ranked #1154 vs #1223 for Achilles.

Is Kit or Achilles more popular?

Kit is more popular, ranked #1154 compared to Achilles at #1223 in the United States.

What do Kit and Achilles mean?

Kit means "pure (short for Catherine)" (Greek origin). Achilles means "he who causes distress" (Greek origin).

Are Kit and Achilles boy or girl names?

Kit is primarily a boy name. Achilles is primarily a boy name.