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Stan

Stan ranks #601 out of 682 boy cat names in our data (the #1 boy cat name is Charlie). Across all 2 places, 2 cats carry the name. It's also a dog name: #1,018 among boy dog names.
Stan's popularity trend

Stan's share of cats, year by year — or toggle to its yearly rank. Peak year by share: 2017.

0.01%0.02%0.03%20122014201620182019
Cats in our data
2
across 2 places
Popularity rank
#601
of 682 boy cat names
5-year rank move
−4,872
2014 → 2019
Gender split
100% male
0% female100% male

Gender split comes from 20 US shelter cats — the one source in our data that records a cat's sex.

What does Stan mean?
/stæn/1 syllable

Often a pet form of Stanley and Stanislav.

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

Where Stan shows up

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

PlaceShare
SeattleWA, US<0.01%
TorontoON, CA<0.01%

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