Sesame

Sesame ranks #390 out of 10,880 cat names in our data (the #1 cat name is Luna). Across all 2 places, 14 licensed cats carry the name. It's also a dog name: #11,102 for dogs.

Share of cats named Sesame, by year

Sesame's slice of each year's named cats. Shares, not raw counts, so a changing licensed population can't fake a trend. Peak year: 2019.

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Year	Share
2019	0.031%
2018	0.018%
2017	0.021%
2016	0.004%
2015	0.008%
2014	0.008%
2013	0.008%
2012	0.004%

Licensed cats in our data

across 2 places

Popularity rank

#390

of 10,880 names in our data

5-year rank move

+1,792

2014 → 2019

Gender lean

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too few recorded

Where Sesame shows up

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

Place	Share	Basis
Seattle WA, US	0.06%	current licenses
Toronto ON, CA	0.03%	licensed in 2019

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