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Kit

Statistics: France · native version ↗
Boy Name day: July 25
Origin: Greek. Meaning: Christ-bearer.
From the Greek Christophoros, combining « Christos » (Christ) and « phorein » (to bear), meaning « the one who bears Christ ».

Name day for Kit

July 25

Why this day? Kit is a short form of Christopher, and shares its name day.

Kit is celebrated in France on July 25; the United States on May 23.

The story of the name Kit

Kit is a short form of Christopher. It keeps its origin (Greek) and meaning — christ-bearer, and shares its name day, July 25.

On birth records, Kit is rarely written as such: the Kits are Christophers (38,585 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Christopher page. Kit is also a short form of Katherine, Katie.

Frequently asked questions about Kit

What does Kit mean?

Kit is a short form of Christopher, which means christ-bearer.

When is Kit's name day?

July 25, together with Christopher: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Kit a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Christopher.

Kit's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 4/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 4/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Kit

Top 10

  1. Theodora94%
  2. Sihem92%
  3. Lyne90%
  4. Zineb90%
  5. Daria88%
  6. Rym88%
  7. Charlize88%
  8. Zaïna88%
  9. Mariame87%
  10. Hafsa86%

Bottom 10

  1. Thalia48%
  2. Zina49%
  3. Tia50%
  4. Billie52%
  5. Molly52%
  6. Fanta53%
  7. Solveig55%
  8. Izia55%
  9. Lyah56%
  10. Abby56%

Love potential for Kit

Bottom 10

  1. Gaïa42%
  2. Aëlys42%
  3. Cataleya43%
  4. Thalia44%
  5. Calypso44%
  6. Zina44%
  7. Billie45%
  8. Sibylle46%
  9. Aria47%
  10. Lilya47%

Professional potential for Kit

Bottom 10

  1. Lilya48%
  2. Tia51%
  3. Calypso52%
  4. Molly52%
  5. Arya52%
  6. April53%
  7. Leonor53%
  8. Zina54%
  9. Ada54%
  10. Milla55%

Crush potential for Kit

Bottom 10

  1. Zina47%
  2. Thalia50%
  3. Billie52%
  4. Tia53%
  5. Fanta54%
  6. Gaïa54%
  7. Aëlys55%
  8. Molly55%
  9. Evy55%
  10. Abby55%
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