Gitty is a girl name with a rare feel, drawn from real birth records. Below you'll find what Gitty means and where it comes from, plus how many babies have been named Gitty across the United States, UK, Ireland and New Zealand, how popular Gitty has been over the decades, and the year it peaked.
Gitty is a girl name of Yiddish origin meaning “pet form of Gittel, good”. A Yiddish diminutive of Gittel, from the word for good.
| Country | Births on record |
|---|---|
| United States since 1880 | 3,715 births |
| England & Wales since 1996 | 273 births |
Counts come from official national birth-registration statistics: U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (Office for National Statistics), Scotland (National Records of Scotland), Northern Ireland (NISRA), Ireland (Central Statistics Office) and New Zealand (Dept. of Internal Affairs). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.
Babies named Gitty per year, United States (1951 to 2025). United States peaked in 2025 (193/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 2023 (21/yr).
Gitty is an uncommon baby name in the United States. It was most common in 2025, when it ranked #2,271 nationally (given to 212 babies that year).
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