Kit vs Cove

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kit

Boy #1,154 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"pure (short for Catherine)"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #1,212 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"small sheltered coastal bay"

Origin: Old Norse via English

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Kit Rank #1,154

Cove Rank #1,212

Kit is more popular, ranked #1154 vs #1212 for Cove.

Is Kit or Cove more popular?

Kit is more popular, ranked #1154 compared to Cove at #1212 in the United States.

What do Kit and Cove mean?

Kit means "pure (short for Catherine)" (Greek origin). Cove means "small sheltered coastal bay" (Old Norse via English origin).

Are Kit and Cove boy or girl names?

Kit is primarily a boy name. Cove is primarily a boy name.