Prewitt - name meaning and origin

The boy's name Prewitt \p-rewi-tt, pre-witt\ is of Old French origin, and its meaning is "brave little one".

Prewitt has 4 variant forms: Prewet, Prewett, Prewit and Pruitt.

Baby names that sound like Prewitt are Brett, Britt and Pratt.

Prewitt is a very rare male first name and a very popular surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Prewitt. Compare Prewitt with related baby names.