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Stitch

Stitch ranks #138 out of 682 boy cat names in our data (the #1 boy cat name is Charlie). Across all 3 places, 15 cats carry the name. It's also a dog name: #187 among boy dog names.
Stitch's popularity trend

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

0.02%0.04%0.06%20122014201620182019
Cats in our data
15
across 3 places
Popularity rank
#138
of 682 boy cat names
5-year rank move
+784
2014 → 2019
Gender split
86% male
14% female86% male

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

What does Stitch mean?
/stɪt͡ʃ/

Stitch is a word name taken from sewing, where it describes a single loop or pass of thread. It's also instantly recognizable as the mischievous blue alien from Disney's Lilo & Stitch.

The name has a scrappy, playful energy. It suits a small but spirited pet with a mischievous streak and a big personality.

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

Where Stitch shows up

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

PlaceShare
TorontoON, CA0.05%
SeattleWA, US0.04%
DarwinNT, AU0.13%

Cat names like Stitch

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