Baby Names Gender-Neutral Names Meaning of the Name Petit Updated January 16, 2026 by Jennifer M. Petit Gender: Neutral Origin: French Meaning: Small ♥ Add to my Namelist What is the meaning of the name Petit? The name Petit is primarily a gender-neutral name of French origin that means Small. People who like the name Petit also like: Emmet, Derenik, Eleazar, Ryker, Draven, Kuper, Ethan, Cosette, Aurorette, Aurelia, Armelle, Antonella, Bibiane, Aria Names like Petit: Paidi, Petey, Piapot, Pete, Patia, Peta, Pieta, Poet, Patty, Pitahaya, Pate, Photo, Pita, Peeta, Ptah, Paytah, Pat, Paddy Stats for the Name Petit Petit is currently not in the top 100 on the Baby Names Popularity Charts Petit is currently not ranked in U.S. births