Perry vs Kit

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Perry

Boy #1,243 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"pear tree"

Origin: Old English pirige

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Boy #1,154 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"pure (short for Catherine)"

Origin: Greek

English American Irish

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Perry Rank #1,243

Kit Rank #1,154

Kit is more popular, ranked #1154 vs #1243 for Perry.

Is Perry or Kit more popular?

Kit is more popular, ranked #1154 compared to Perry at #1243 in the United States.

What do Perry and Kit mean?

Perry means "pear tree" (Old English pirige origin). Kit means "pure (short for Catherine)" (Greek origin).

Are Perry and Kit boy or girl names?

Perry is primarily a boy name. Kit is primarily a boy name.