Dewitt

the white one

GenderBoyOriginDutchSay itduh-WITPopularityUncommon surname-turned-first-name from early 1900s
Pronounced duh-WIT

About the name Dewitt

Dewitt carries the sturdy formality of old Dutch-American families. It sounds distinguished, like a name etched on a courthouse plaque.

Formal, principled, and quietly ambitious.

Fun fact

Dewitt honors DeWitt Clinton, an early New York governor and Erie Canal champion.

Nicknames for Dewitt

Witt

Variations

DeWittDwittWitt

Famous people named Dewitt

  • DeWitt Clinton (New York governor)

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