Vít
Czech · Not verified · 1 syllable
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About the name Vít
Vít is the Czech and Slovak form of the Latin name Vitus, derived from the Latin word "vita" meaning "life." The name has roots in Classical Latin and was popularized through Christian martyrology.
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Etymology
Vít is the Czech and Slovak form of the Latin name Vitus, derived from the Latin word "vita" meaning "life." The name has roots in Classical Latin and was popularized through Christian martyrology.
The name is primarily used in Czech, Slovak, and other Central European cultures with Roman Catholic and Christian Orthodox traditions; Saint Vitus (died c. 303 AD) was an early Christian martyr venerated across Europe, making this name historically significant in Christian religious contexts.
Vít currently ranks #44 in the United States as a not verified's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2023.
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