Kit vs Percy

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 #1,256 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from Percy (Norman place name)"

Origin: Norman French

English American French

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Kit Rank #1,154

Percy Rank #1,256

Kit is more popular, ranked #1154 vs #1256 for Percy.

Is Kit or Percy more popular?

Kit is more popular, ranked #1154 compared to Percy at #1256 in the United States.

What do Kit and Percy mean?

Kit means "pure (short for Catherine)" (Greek origin). Percy means "from Percy (Norman place name)" (Norman French origin).

Are Kit and Percy boy or girl names?

Kit is primarily a boy name. Percy is primarily a boy name.