Top 10 Most Popular Cat Names in 2021

A ranking based on just over 6,000 cats was released by the comparison site Hyperassur last July. It gives us insight into the most popular cat names in 2021.

As a reminder, each year there is a letter that prevails for choosing a name for your beloved little companion. In 2021, it was the year of "S". So, were many of you following the rule this year?

Top 10 most given names for female cats

#1 Nala

Simba's childhood friend in The Lion King!

#2 Sushi

A name that suits a foodie cat perfectly.

#3 Stella

"Star" in Latin, Stella is a name that will light up your little companion!

#4 Sapphire/Saphyr

A gentle name that shows how precious your kitty is to you.

#5 Luna

The goddess of the moon in Roman mythology. More and more people are choosing this name.

#6 Scarlett

A very Hollywood-style name!

#7 Plume

Light and cute, Plume is perfect for a cat with a tender and affectionate character.

#8 Sookie

A cute little name for a playful furball.

#9 Ruby

It refers to the word "Rubens," meaning "Red" in Latin. A name that perfectly fits a mischievous cat!

#10 Sakura

In Japanese, Sakura means cherry blossom.

most given cat names in 2021

Top 10 most given names for male cats

#1 Simba

In third place last year, Simba remains a classic name that ranks every year among the most given cat names in France.

#2 Sapphire/Saphyr

A unisex name that suits both a little female and a little male cat!

#3 Sushi

Likewise, this adorable little name was very popular with you this year.

#4 Snow

A name that reminds us of long winter days, cuddled up with your kitty.

#5 Shadow

For a slightly ninja cat, faster than his shadow!

#6 Sacha

A Russian name derived from the Greek Alexandros, Sacha still charms you.

#7 Socrates

For a philosopher and serious kitty!

#8 Sirius

A name that shines brightly.

#9 Rio

Sunshine... that's the first thing that comes to mind!

#10 Salem

A frequent name in rankings, referring to Salem, the faithful companion of Sabrina the Teenage Witch.


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