At a Glance
- Meaning
- A bend or curve, especially in a coastline or river
- Origin
- Old English
- Gender
- Unisex
- Pronunciation
- BYTE
Bight is an Old English unisex name meaning “a bend or curve, especially in a coastline or river”. It appears in our list of 175+ Coastal Baby Names for Sea-Loving Families.
Meaning & Origin of Bight
Meaning: A bend or curve, especially in a coastline or river.
Origin: Old English.
How to Pronounce Bight
BYTEIPA /baɪt/
Popularity of Bight
Bight doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.
Lists That Include Bight
Similar Names
Holt · Cay · Dell · Brighton · Spit · Shoal
