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Snowflake

Snowflake ranks #130 out of 693 girl cat names in our data (the #1 girl cat name is Luna). Across all 3 places, 17 cats carry the name. It's also a dog name: #385 among girl dog names.
Snowflake's popularity trend

Snowflake's share of cats, year by year — or toggle to its yearly rank. Peak year by share: 2019.

0.025%0.05%0.075%0.1%20122014201620182019
Cats in our data
17
across 3 places
Popularity rank
#130
of 693 girl cat names
5-year rank move
+306
2014 → 2019
Gender split
89% female
89% female11% male

Gender split comes from 35 US shelter cats — the one source in our data that records a cat's sex.

What does Snowflake mean?
/ˈsnoʊ.fleɪk/

Snowflake is also an everyday word (noun): “A crystal of snow, having approximate hexagonal symmetry”.

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

Where Snowflake shows up

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

PlaceShare
TorontoON, CA0.08%
DarwinNT, AU0.13%
SeattleWA, US<0.01%

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