Lightening

Lightening ranks #1,862 out of 10,880 cat names in our data (the #1 cat name is Luna). Across all 2 places, 3 licensed cats carry the name. It's also a dog name: #8,213 for dogs.

Share of cats named Lightening, by year

Lightening's slice of each year's named cats. Shares, not raw counts, so a changing licensed population can't fake a trend. Peak year: 2015.

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Year	Share
2019	0.01%
2018	0.022%
2017	0.021%
2016	0.021%
2015	0.025%
2014	0.024%
2013	0.016%
2012	0.023%

Licensed cats in our data

across 2 places

Popularity rank

#1,862

of 10,880 names in our data

5-year rank move

−1,099

2014 → 2019

Gender lean

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too few recorded

Where Lightening shows up

Licensed cats named Lightening per place, against that place's counted total. The basis column says what each number means.

Place	Share	Basis
Toronto ON, CA	0.01%	licensed in 2019
Seattle WA, US	<0.01%	current licenses

Cat names like Lightening

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