Kit vs Truce

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kit

Boy #1,154 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"pure (short for Catherine)"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

English American Irish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,154
Total SSA Count
182
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Truce

Boy #989 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"agreement to stop fighting, temporary peace"

Origin: Middle English

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#989
Total SSA Count
227
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Tru, Try, Trie

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Kit Rank #1,154
Truce Rank #989

Truce is more popular, ranked #989 vs #1154 for Kit.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Kit ___

  • Kit James
  • Kit Henry
  • Kit Oliver
  • Kit Fox
  • Kit Everett
  • Kit Reid

Truce ___

  • Truce River
  • Truce James
  • Truce Oliver
  • Truce Henry
  • Truce Alexander
  • Truce William

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Kit

Wren Finn Ivy Dash Clem

If you choose Truce

True Brave Reed Sage Fox

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kit or Truce more popular?

Truce is more popular, ranked #989 compared to Kit at #1154 in the United States.

What do Kit and Truce mean?

Kit means "pure (short for Catherine)" (Greek origin). Truce means "agreement to stop fighting, temporary peace" (Middle English origin).

Are Kit and Truce boy or girl names?

Kit is primarily a boy name. Truce is primarily a boy name.

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