Kit vs Gordon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kit

Boy #1,154 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"pure (short for Catherine)"

Origin: Greek

English American Irish

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Boy #1,090 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"great fort, spacious hill"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic/Brittonic

Scottish English American

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Kit Rank #1,154

Gordon Rank #1,090

Gordon is more popular, ranked #1090 vs #1154 for Kit.

Is Kit or Gordon more popular?

Gordon is more popular, ranked #1090 compared to Kit at #1154 in the United States.

What do Kit and Gordon mean?

Kit means "pure (short for Catherine)" (Greek origin). Gordon means "great fort, spacious hill" (Scottish Gaelic/Brittonic origin).

Are Kit and Gordon boy or girl names?

Kit is primarily a boy name. Gordon is primarily a boy name.