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Unisex name

Mocha

Mocha ranks #125 out of 11,202 cat names in our data (the #1 cat name is Luna). Across all 2 places, 34 cats carry the name. It's also a dog name: #48 among girl dog names.
Mocha's popularity trend

Mocha's share of cats, year by year — or toggle to its yearly rank. Peak year by share: 2016.

0.05%0.1%0.15%20122014201620182019
Cats in our data
34
across 2 places
Popularity rank
#125
of 11,202 cat names
5-year rank move
+38
2014 → 2019
Gender split
71% female
71% female29% male

Gender split comes from 59 US shelter cats — the one source in our data that records a cat's sex.

What does Mocha mean?
2 syllables

Mocha refers to a coffee drink blended with chocolate, and the word traces back to the port city of Mocha in Yemen, once a major hub of the global coffee trade.

It's a warm, rich name that fits a pet with a deep brown coat, evoking cozy mornings and something a little indulgent.

Where Mocha shows up

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

PlaceShare
TorontoON, CA0.11%
SeattleWA, US0.10%

Cat names like Mocha

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