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Unisex name

Stormy

Stormy ranks #231 out of 11,202 cat names in our data (the #1 cat name is Luna). Across all 3 places, 22 cats carry the name. It's also a dog name: #606 for dogs.
Stormy's popularity trend

Stormy'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
22
across 3 places
Popularity rank
#231
of 11,202 cat names
5-year rank move
+619
2014 → 2019
Gender split
72% female
72% female28% male

Gender split comes from 79 US shelter cats — the one source in our data that records a cat's sex.

What does Stormy mean?
2 syllablesOrigin: English

Stormy comes straight from the English word storm, describing weather marked by heavy wind, rain, or thunder — and by extension, anything turbulent or dramatic.

It's a name with built-in personality, perfect for a pet with a bit of an edge or a burst of unpredictable energy. Stormy suits an animal who keeps you on your toes, in the best way.

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

Where Stormy shows up

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

PlaceShare
TorontoON, CA0.06%
SeattleWA, US0.08%
DarwinNT, AU0.13%

Cat names like Stormy

Storm