Patches

Unisex

What does Patches mean?

a small contrasting part of something

What's the origin of Patches?

Dog

How is Patches pronounced?

/ˈpætʃɪz/

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

Patches is a common name for a cat. It may say something about you if you like cats or if you have a soft spot for cats.

Is Patches a good cat name?

Patches is a one-syllable cat name, making it succinct and fast to say. Patches is a widely adored cat name for obvious reasons. If you like it, go for it!

Patches is found in these categories:

traditional cat names
traditional

Many old-timey pet owners named their cats after their patchy fur!

tortoiseshell cat names
tortoiseshell

Their fur looks like a quilt of different colored patches.

striped cat names
striped

Their fur looks like a quilt of different colored squares!

Popularity

Based on likes, Patches ranks #140 with users of MeowNames.com.

Patches is one of the more common cat names amongst our community. According to our statistics, Patches is considerably more popular than most other cat names.

Popularity: Historical Trend

Patches was, over the past 30 days, the 203rd ranked cat name for views on MeowNames.com.

As of July 2024, Patches is a name that's increasing in popularity with new kitten owners. According to our stats, it's more 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, Patches was viewed 18 times, and liked 0 times.

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(Utah, United States)
Love it! Our cat is black and white.Her name is Oreo.
June 17, 2024

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