Kolby vs Kit

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kolby

Boy #1,272 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"dark settlement, coal town"

Origin: Old Norse

American Scandinavian English

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Boy #1,154 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"pure (short for Catherine)"

Origin: Greek

English American Irish

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Kolby Rank #1,272

Kit Rank #1,154

Kit is more popular, ranked #1154 vs #1272 for Kolby.

Is Kolby or Kit more popular?

Kit is more popular, ranked #1154 compared to Kolby at #1272 in the United States.

What do Kolby and Kit mean?

Kolby means "dark settlement, coal town" (Old Norse origin). Kit means "pure (short for Catherine)" (Greek origin).

Are Kolby and Kit boy or girl names?

Kolby is primarily a boy name. Kit is primarily a boy name.