Cricket

Unisex

What does Cricket mean?

a game played with a ball and bat by two teams of 11 players; teams take turns trying to score runs

What's the origin of Cricket?

England

How is Cricket pronounced?

ˈkrɪkɪt

What does it say about you to have a cat named Cricket?

Cricket is a name that is typically given to cats who are active and playful. It may also be indicative of someone who is energetic and active themselves.

Is Cricket a good cat name?

Cricket has two syllables, which most vets and trainers tend to recommend. Cricket isn't one of the most common cat names, so your kitty will make waves! If you love the name, you should pick it!

Cricket is found in these categories:

traditional cat names
traditional

This name harks back to old English countryside pastimes.

animal cat names
animal

This name mimics the chirping sound made by the insect.

unique cat names
unique

Not many felines share a moniker with a popular sport!

skinny cat names
skinny

Crickets are small, lean, and quick, just like slender felines!

Popularity

Based on likes, Cricket ranks #410 with users of MeowNames.com.

Naming your cat Cricket isn't unheard of, but our data suggests that it's a pretty niche choice.

Popularity: Historical Trend

Cricket was, over the past 30 days, the 1869th ranked cat name for views on MeowNames.com.

As of December 2024, Cricket is becoming rarer and less popular with new kitten owners. Our stats reveal that the moniker is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.

We've seen quite a bit of variance in rank for this name. That might suggest its popularity is based on seasonal factors or perhaps pop culture events.

In the past week, Cricket was viewed 20 times, and liked 0 times.

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