Kit vs Ollie

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kit

Boy #1,154 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"pure (short for Catherine)"

Origin: Greek

English American Irish

✓ All Clear

Boy #1,044 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"olive tree"

Origin: Latin via English

English American British Scandinavian

12 High Risk

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Kit Rank #1,154

Ollie Rank #1,044

Ollie is more popular, ranked #1044 vs #1154 for Kit.

Is Kit or Ollie more popular?

Ollie is more popular, ranked #1044 compared to Kit at #1154 in the United States.

What do Kit and Ollie mean?

Kit means "pure (short for Catherine)" (Greek origin). Ollie means "olive tree" (Latin via English origin).

Are Kit and Ollie boy or girl names?

Kit is primarily a boy name. Ollie is primarily a boy name.