Little

Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings

How to pronounce the name Little
Pronunciation guide for Little

The name Little has no pronunciation data available.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Little

Structure

Character Count
6
Vowel Ratio
33%
Name Family
litt

Usability

DNA profile of the name Little
Unique character and personality of the name Little

Name Personality

The Unique
Unique
Distinctive
Individual

Key Characteristics

Length
Medium

Balanced and versatile

Sound
Strong

Consonant-rich and crisp

Heritage
litt

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

l×2
t×2
i×1

Most frequent letters in Little

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

What does the name Little mean?
The meaning and origin of Little

The name Little has no known meanings.

Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Little

Life Path Number

6
The Nurturer

Compassionate souls who find fulfillment in caring for others and creating harmony.

Caring
Responsible
Protective
Harmonious

Most Common Letters

l×2
t×2
i×1
e×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
2(33%)
Consonants
4(67%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

l3
i9
t2
t2
l3
e5

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Notable People Named Little
Famous individuals named Little

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How popular is the name Little?
Popularity rankings and trends for Little around the world
Little Popularity in United States
Historical ranking trend for boys named Little

Lower rank numbers indicate higher popularity (e.g., #1 is most popular)

Little Popularity in United States
Historical ranking trend for girls named Little

Lower rank numbers indicate higher popularity (e.g., #1 is most popular)

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What words rhyme with the name Little?
Rhyming words for Little

No rhyming words found for Little.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Little a good baby name?
Little is a classic baby name choice with a long history of use. Consider its pronunciation, popularity, and personal meaning when making your decision.
Is Little a boy or girl name?
Little can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Little?
The name is spelled L-i-t-t-l-e. This is the standard spelling of the name.
What are common nicknames for Little?
Common nicknames for Little include: Lit, Litty, Litie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Little mean?
The name Little has various meanings depending on cultural origin. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance passed down through generations. Different cultures and languages may attribute different meanings to the same name, reflecting diverse traditions and histories.
What middle names go well with Little?
Middle names that pair well with Little include: Marie, Joseph, Anne. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What culture is the name Little from?
Little has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Little a long or short name?
Little is a medium-length name with 6 letters. Medium-length names offer a good balance - substantial enough to feel complete, but not overly long for forms and documents.