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Kit.

A diminutive of the male given name Christopher.

3 characters1 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

name/kɪt/
  1. A diminutive of the male given name Christopher.

name/kɪt/
  1. A diminutive of the female given name Katherine and related female given names.

name/kɪt/
  1. A transliteration of the Ukrainian surname Кіт (Kit).

Where this word comes from

From Ukrainian кіт (kit, “tomcat”).

name/kɪt/
  1. A male given name from Cantonese 傑 /杰 (git⁶).

    Hong-Kong
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.