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Why parents love Kit- Kit Harington IS Jon Snow — Game of Thrones royalty.
- Kit Carson was the most famous frontier scout.
- Three letters with a sharp, compact sound: KIT.
- A kit is a baby fox — irresistibly cute.
- It works for any gender.
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The vibe of Kit
Jon SnowCarsonChrist-bearerbaby foxfrontiercompactGame of ThronesKnight Rider
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Origin & history of Kit
Greek Christophoros (Christ-bearer)
→ Christopher
→ diminutive Kit
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Greek roots
Kit is a diminutive of Christopher meaning bearer of Christ. Kit Harington played Jon Snow in Game of Thrones. Kit Carson (1809–1868) was the most famous frontier scout and mountain man. Knight Rider's KITT was TV's smartest car. A kit is also a baby fox.
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First recorded
Earliest known use: Used as a diminutive of Christopher for centuries; Kit Carson (1809–1868).
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Today
Kit remains a beloved choice, ranking #1727 in the US. 5,855 babies have been named Kit since 1880.
◈ Sources: Behind the Name, SSA data
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How popular is Kit?
2023
peak year
Kit reached its widest reach during the 2020s. In 2023, 182 babies received the name (ranked #1152). In the present decade it sits well outside the top 1,000 (around #1727), with about 202 babies given the name annually. Kit has been trending upward in recent years. The all-time total comes to roughly 5,855 registrations.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
182
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #1,152)
(ranked #1,152)
202
Avg. per year
(last decade)
(last decade)
2,020
Total registrations
last 10 years
last 10 years
5,855
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Kit4
Life path number
The Builder
Discipline, reliability and masterful building.
Kit's Life Path 5 is the adventurer's number — frontier adventure. People named Kit tend to be sharp, compact, and gifted at scouting territory nobody else has explored.
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Scouts unknown territory✦
Sharp and compact◈
Jon-Snow courage◎
Baby-fox charm♡
Christ-bearer in three lettersK2
I9
T2
Sum: 13 → Life path 4
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Personality of Kit🏛️
Steady & reliable
When they make a promise, they keep it.
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Methodical
Thorough, careful, precise.
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Quietly powerful
Their strength is always there when it matters.
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Grounded
No matter what swirls around them, they stay centred.
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