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Cookie

Cookie ranks #24 out of 693 girl cat names in our data (the #1 girl cat name is Luna). Across all 3 places, 62 cats carry the name. It's also a dog name: #21 among girl dog names.
Cookie's popularity trend

Cookie's share of cats, year by year — or toggle to its yearly rank. Peak year by share: 2018.

0.1%0.2%0.3%20122014201620182019
Cats in our data
62
across 3 places
Popularity rank
#24
of 693 girl cat names
5-year rank move
+10
2014 → 2019
Gender split
78% female
78% female22% male

Gender split comes from 137 US shelter cats — the one source in our data that records a cat's sex.

What does Cookie mean?
/ˈkʊki/2 syllables

Cookie is a word name for the small, flat baked treat, crisp or soft depending on how it's made. As a pet name it borrows the word's warm, homemade sweetness directly.

Cookie is an affectionate, comforting name, the kind that sounds like a term of endearment even before you know it's a name. It suits a companion who's earned a reputation as the household's favorite treat.

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

Where Cookie shows up

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

PlaceShare
TorontoON, CA0.23%
SeattleWA, US0.11%
Surf Coast ShireVIC, AU0.13%

Cat names like Cookie

JackieSookieCooperCookiesFrankieBlackieMookieMickieTwinkieSmokieFriskiePookie

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