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Name:

Kit

Gender: Boy Meaning: Carrying Christ Origin: Greek Pronunciation: Kit Related Names: No related names

Kit: Popularity

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200th+ most popular boys name in the UK

Unrecorded number of
births in 2008

User rating:  Star: on Star: on Star: on Star: on Star: off ( 3.97 from 35 votes )


Additional information about the name Kit:

Kit is an abbreviation of the name Christopher. It is Greek and said to mean ‘Bearing Christ’, and honours Saint Christopher, the Patron Saint of Travellers’, who carried Christ over a river and to safety. This form of Christopher is popular in America, where Kit Carson was a frontiersman.

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