Baby Names Boy Names Meaning of the Name Platt Updated February 16, 2026 by Jennifer M. Platt Gender: Male Origin: English Meaning: Dweller By The Footbridge ♥ Add to my Namelist What is the meaning of the name Platt? The name Platt is primarily a male name of English origin that means Dweller By The Footbridge. People who like the name Platt also like: Bear, Hadi, Turner, Ranger, Decker, Taj, Thatcher, Rae, Zoe, Hattie, Juniper, Toni, Vida, Winnie Names like Platt: Plata, Pilot, Pluto, Phyllida, Plato, Palta, Paladia, Paulette, Palti Stats for the Name Platt Platt is currently not in the top 100 on the Baby Names Popularity Charts Platt is currently not ranked in U.S. births