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Hansel

Hansel ranks #573 out of 682 boy cat names in our data (the #1 boy cat name is Charlie). Across all 2 places, 2 cats carry the name. It's also a dog name: #1,474 among boy dog names.
Hansel's popularity trend

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

0.003%0.005%0.008%0.01%2012201520162017
Cats in our data
2
across 2 places
Popularity rank
#573
of 682 boy cat names
5-year rank move
—
2014 → 2019
Gender split
100% male
0% female100% male

Gender split comes from 20 US shelter cats — the one source in our data that records a cat's sex.

What does Hansel mean?
2 syllables

Pets named Hansel are usually named after the boy from the Brothers Grimm fairy tale 'Hansel and Gretel'.

Where Hansel shows up

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

PlaceShare
SeattleWA, US0.02%

Cat names like Hansel

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