Pilot
Meaning of Pilot
The name Pilot is a unique and adventurous choice for a baby boy. Pronounced as PY-luht (/ˈpaɪlət/), the name evokes images of exploration, leadership, and the skies. Originating from the English word for someone who steers a ship or aircraft, Pilot carries strong associations with navigation and direction, symbolizing a guiding force in life. While not commonly used, as evidenced by its relatively low rank in U.S. newborn names over the past decade, Pilot has seen intermittent popularity spikes, peaking in 2009 when it ranked 4921st with 19 occurrences. The name's rarity adds to its distinctive charm, appealing to parents seeking an unconventional yet meaningful name for their child. Variations such as Pilote offer slight alternatives while maintaining the core essence of this dynamic name.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as PY-luht (/ˈpaɪlət/)
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Notable People Named Pilot
| Pilot Baba, also known as Kapil Adwait, is a revered Indian spiritual guru and a former Indian Air Force pilot. |
