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Unisex name

Snowy

Snowy ranks #250 out of 11,202 cat names in our data (the #1 cat name is Luna). Across all 3 places, 20 cats carry the name. It's also a dog name: #336 for dogs.
Snowy's popularity trend

Snowy's share of cats, year by year — or toggle to its yearly rank. Peak year by share: 2018.

0.02%0.04%0.06%0.08%20122014201620182019
Cats in our data
20
across 3 places
Popularity rank
#250
of 11,202 cat names
5-year rank move
+236
2014 → 2019
Gender split
64% female
64% female36% male

Gender split comes from 22 US shelter cats — the one source in our data that records a cat's sex.

What does Snowy mean?
/ˈsnoʊi/2 syllables

Snowy is the English adjective describing something covered in or characteristic of snow, built from the Old English word "snaw."

Bright and crisp, Snowy is a natural fit for a pet with a white or pale coat, evoking clean winter mornings and quiet, sparkling landscapes.

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

Where Snowy shows up

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

PlaceShare
TorontoON, CA0.06%
SeattleWA, US0.04%
Surf Coast ShireVIC, AU0.38%

Cat names like Snowy

SnowballSnowSnoopySnowflakeSnorriSnowie