Smitty Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationSMIT-ee / ˈsmɪtiEnglish
Meaning
Diminutive of Smith
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Smitty is derived from the surname Smith, which is of English origin. Smith originally referred to a metal worker or blacksmith, a common occupation in medieval times. The use of diminutives like Smitty became popular in the 20th century as affectionate or informal versions of names. Smitty is often used as a nickname or a casual form of address.
Trend Summary
Smitty has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States, often used informally.
Similar Names
Variants
—
International Variants
—
Famous people named Smitty
—
Fictional characters named Smitty
—
Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Smitty was first seen in the United States in 1934. Smitty has ranked as high as #994 nationally, which occurred in 1950, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Smitty has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Smitty
No state data available for this year.
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1934 | 6 |
| 1940 | 5 |
| 1945 | 6 |
| 1947 | 10 |
| 1950 | 14 |
| 1952 | 5 |
| 1953 | 7 |
| 1954 | 6 |
| 1955 | 6 |
| 1956 | 8 |
| 1961 | 6 |
| 1966 | 6 |
| 1970 | 5 |