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Unisex name

Puff

Puff ranks #769 out of 11,202 cat names in our data (the #1 cat name is Luna). Across all 2 places, 8 cats carry the name. It's also a dog name: #1,775 for dogs.
Puff's popularity trend

Puff's share of cats, year by year — or toggle to its yearly rank. Peak year by share: 2013.

0.02%0.04%0.06%20122014201620182019
Cats in our data
8
across 2 places
Popularity rank
#769
of 11,202 cat names
5-year rank move
−21
2014 → 2019
Gender split
51% male
49% female51% male

Gender split comes from 33 US shelter cats — the one source in our data that records a cat's sex.

What does Puff mean?
/pʌf/

Puff is also an everyday word (noun): “A sharp exhalation of a small amount of breath through the mouth”.

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

Where Puff shows up

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

PlaceShare
TorontoON, CA0.04%
SeattleWA, US<0.01%

Cat names like Puff

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