Kitty

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At a glance

Kitty ranks #28 for cats and #1026 for dogs. Where sex is recorded, 77% of cats named Kitty are female. It is most popular with Domestic Shorthairs.

Data updated November 2026 · How we count

How popular is Kitty?

#28cat name of 3,893
1 in 223female cats
162cats in the records
#1,026dog name

Girl or boy?

Girls 43%Boys 13%Not recorded 44%

77% girls · 23% boys among 91 cats with a recorded sex

Most cat records don't list sex; the striped part is cats without a recorded sex.

Kitty over the years

031.763.42014: 3.3, 2015: 22.0, 2016: 55.1, 2017: 21.9, 2018: 17.2, 2019: 30.9, 2020: 5.7, 2021: 21.8, 2022: 17.4, 2023: 8.2, 2024: 5.0201420162018202020222024

Cats named Kitty per 10,000 cats born that year, from the sources that record birth year.

Popular with these breeds

Names that sound like Kitty

Questions

Is Kitty a girl or boy cat name?

Where sex is recorded, 77% of cats named Kitty are female.

How popular is Kitty for cats?

Kitty is the #28 cat name of 3,893 in our data, with 162 cats in public records.

How do you pronounce Kitty?

Kitty is said in 2 syllables: Kit·ty. Tap Listen to hear it.

What names sound like Kitty?

Katie, Cheeto and Kate sound similar.

What breeds are often named Kitty?

Domestic Shorthairs, Domestic Medium Hairs and Domestic Longhairs are the breeds most often called Kitty.

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