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Pirate

Pirate ranks #283 out of 682 boy cat names in our data (the #1 boy cat name is Charlie). Across all 3 places, 8 cats carry the name. It's also a dog name: #1,445 among boy dog names.
Pirate's popularity trend

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

0.01%0.02%2013201520172019
Cats in our data
8
across 3 places
Popularity rank
#283
of 682 boy cat names
5-year rank move
+1,386
2014 → 2019
Gender split
78% male
22% female78% male

Gender split comes from 23 US shelter cats — the one source in our data that records a cat's sex.

What does Pirate mean?
/ˈpaɪɹət/

Pirate is also an everyday word (noun): “A criminal who plunders at sea; commonly attacking merchant vessels, though often pillaging port…”.

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

Where Pirate shows up

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

PlaceShare
TorontoON, CA0.02%
SeattleWA, US0.02%
Surf Coast ShireVIC, AU0.25%

Cat names like Pirate

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