Popular Cat Names from Cited Rankings
Compare names recorded in several published ranking datasets, then explore clearly labeled gender, trend, and breed collections. The sources cover different samples and dates, so iCatNames does not combine them into a fictional universal ranking.
Names That Appear Across Overall Lists
The order favors names found in more source datasets, then uses their average recorded position as a tiebreaker. Open the industry roundup for the original list context and methodology.
Overall Ranking Sources
Rover 2025 US
100 recorded names · imported/verified 2026-05-12
Pumpkin 2024
11 recorded names · imported/verified 2026-05-12
Healthy Paws 2025
10 recorded names · imported/verified 2026-05-12
Trupanion 2026
5 recorded names · imported/verified 2026-05-12
Compare the source lists and their limits · Read the iCatNames methodology
Editorial Popular-Name Collection
This alphabetized discovery set preserves the former Popular and Top category collections. It is an internal editorial collection, not evidence that these names hold the same rank in every country, year, or source.
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Cat Name Collections by Breed
These breed lists are curated from the 22,292-name catalog. They are discovery collections, not registration-frequency rankings. View all breed lists »