Vance vs Kit

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Vance

Boy #996 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"one who lives near the fens or marshes"

Origin: Old English

English American Scottish

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Boy #1,154 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"pure (short for Catherine)"

Origin: Greek

English American Irish

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Vance Rank #996

Kit Rank #1,154

Vance is more popular, ranked #996 vs #1154 for Kit.

Is Vance or Kit more popular?

Vance is more popular, ranked #996 compared to Kit at #1154 in the United States.

What do Vance and Kit mean?

Vance means "one who lives near the fens or marshes" (Old English origin). Kit means "pure (short for Catherine)" (Greek origin).

Are Vance and Kit boy or girl names?

Vance is primarily a boy name. Kit is primarily a boy name.