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Name Biscuit

Unisex name

Binky

Binky ranks #1,333 out of 11,202 cat names in our data (the #1 cat name is Luna). Across all 3 places, 4 cats carry the name. It's also a dog name: #1,786 for dogs.
Binky's popularity trend

Binky's share of cats, year by year — or toggle to its yearly rank.

0.005%0.01%0.015%0.02%20122014201620182019
Cats in our data
4
across 3 places
Popularity rank
#1,333
of 11,202 cat names
5-year rank move
−470
2014 → 2019
Gender split
69% male
31% female69% male

Gender split comes from 13 US shelter cats — the one source in our data that records a cat's sex.

What does Binky mean?
/ˈbɪŋki/2 syllables

Binky is also an everyday word (noun): “A stuffed animal, pillow, blanket, or toy that a small child is more attached to than any other…”.

Etymology & pronunciation from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Where Binky shows up

Cats named Binky per place, against that place's total.

PlaceShare
TorontoON, CA0.01%
DarwinNT, AU0.13%
Surf Coast ShireVIC, AU0.13%

Cat names like Binky

BinxBingoPinkyInkySlinkyWinkyStinkyBindiBinksMinkySpunkyFranky