Kit vs Wiley

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kit

Boy #1,154 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"pure (short for Catherine)"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #1,162 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"resolute, crafty"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Kit Rank #1,154

Wiley Rank #1,162

Kit is more popular, ranked #1154 vs #1162 for Wiley.

Is Kit or Wiley more popular?

Kit is more popular, ranked #1154 compared to Wiley at #1162 in the United States.

What do Kit and Wiley mean?

Kit means "pure (short for Catherine)" (Greek origin). Wiley means "resolute, crafty" (Old English origin).

Are Kit and Wiley boy or girl names?

Kit is primarily a boy name. Wiley is primarily a boy name.