This is the most popular chat name in each state

Find out which common cat names are shared in several states.


Cats are elusive animalsBut to their owners, choose a name can be very special, like a dedication to a member of the beloved family or an old friend. Or they could go with a fun Cutie name like the "cat" still popular ". Whatever they choose, most of the time, they will not be the only ones to choose it. According to a survey on Veterinary Insurance 2015 as planned byVocation, many states share the same cat names the same. Sorry for all Bella cat owners, but your name from your feline friend is just not so unique! Read on to learn the most popular chat name in each state.

Alabama: Lucy

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If you name your feline friend, Lucy, you are not alone. This popular cat name is short for Lucille, which means "light" in French.

Alaska: pepper

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Is there salt to go with your many peppers, Alaskans? Thisspicy name Comes from the word Sanskrit Pippali, meaning "Berry".

Arizona: max

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Max is a common cat name in Arizona, and it's an excellent, too literally. The max name comes from Latin origins and simply means "bigger".

Arkansas: Jasper

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If you live in Arkansas, you could have a cat named Jasper. This Persian name means "treasurer", so it is not difficult to see why so many people would give this name to their mouth of valuing fur.

California, Colorado and Connecticut: Bella

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There must be a lot ofbeautiful Cats in these states! This Italian name means "beautiful" is one of theMost popular cat names.

Delaware: foggy

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In Delaware, the name Misty is very popular for cats. An autonomous name and nickname for Michelle or Melissa, this English name simply means "haze" or "light fog".

Florida: Lucy

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Just like those of Alabama, the inhabitants of Florida like to give Lucy's name to their homes cats. But these are not the only types of cats you will find in Florida. TheFlorida Panther is theAnimal Most Animals Threatened in North America.

Georgia: Bailey

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Georgia can be theFisheriesBut cats are not named peaches here. Most of them are called Bailey, who comes from the word bailiff, which means "the application of the law".

Hawaii: Chloe

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In Hawaii, you are likely to meet a Chloé cat. Most often a female name, Chloé is a Greek name that means "blooming" or "fertility".

Idaho: Oliver

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We hope these olivers have a lot of business! The name, which has Latin origins, concerns an "olive tree" which symbolizes beauty and dignity.

Illinois: Tiger

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No, the Illinoisens do not keepreal Tigers like pets, but they call their cats in this way! And if you head to the state, you might find one of the oldest living cats: Tiger, aOrange cat who is 31 years old.

Iowa: Gracie

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In Iowa, you could find graceful cats. After all, most cat owners in this state appoint their Gracie cats, which is inspired by the Grace name, which means "eloquence".

Indiana and Kansas: Charlie

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Cats are pretty free creatures and Indiana and Kansas know it. These states share a love for the name of Charlie cat, which means "free man".

Kentucky: max

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Like Arizona, Kentucky residents have an affinity for the max. And that does not seem to be a bad name for the Wildcats in this state either, see asMax Duffy is punting for the Football Team at Kentucky Wildcats University.

Louisiana: patches

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Maybe there is a lot of spotted cat in this state? The hotfixes of the name are popular among the spotted-chat community - and between Louisiana.

Maine: max

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You might find a Maine Coon cat named max in this state, seeing that it's thechat-Remépé as such in 1985.

Maryland: Chloe

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Like Hawaii, those of Maryland are a big fan of names their cats Chloé. But the state cat? It's theCalico Chat! So, maybe you'll meet a Calico cat called Chloe?

Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota and Missouri: Bella

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These states all have one thing in common: they like the name Bella! But unlike other states, Massachusetts also has a state cat - thestriped cat.

Mississippi: Sebastian

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Maybe the people of the Mississippi are large fans ofThe little Mermaid? The Latin inspired name means "venerable".

Montana: Orion

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The name of its favorite star of Montana is certainly unique. InRoman mythology, Orion was a hunter, which is an adjusted name for a cat.

Nebraska: Oscar

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Maybe these NEBRASKA cats were destined for kinematic glory! Oscar, the name used most often in this state, is of English origins and means "deer friend".

Nevada: Cleo

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This popular name of Nevadan has a historic background. Short for Cleopatra, it's a powerful name that means "glory".

New Hampshire and New York: Oliver

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While New Hampshire and New York share a favorite cat name, the new Hampshire differs with its state cat: the bobcat. (New York, unfortunately, does not have one.)

New Jersey: Max

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We hope you are notmaximum How many times have you seen this name on the list because it is also this name of New Jersey cat.

New Mexico: Simba

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We assume that the people of New Mexico have seenThe Lion King A too many times. This name of Swahili literally means "lion".

North Dakota: Boots

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There are only two things you need when it is winter in the North Dakota: your snow boots and your cat, boots.

North Carolina and Ohio: Bella

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North Carolina and Ohio are nothing special here - like many other states (with residents who could seedusk Too many times) Their favorite cat name is Bella.

Oklahoma: Lola

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This plugged name is unique to Oklahoma. Come from Spanish origins, the name means "lady of sorrows".

Oregon: Lily

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The inhabitants of Oregon do their lis cats. This typical feminine name, also given a flower, mean "pure".

Pennsylvania and Rhode Island: Bella

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Sorry, there are more "beautiful" cats to go around. Residents of Pennsylvania and Rhode Island are also often frequently using Bella's name for their cats.

South Carolina: Lucy

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Not only can you find many cats named Lucy in South Carolina, but you can also find theThe largest living cat in the world: Hercules, an adult man Liger.

South Dakota: Bailey

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This state must have a lot of protections! Like Georgia, those of South Dakota are very fond of the name Bailey.

Tennessee: Zoe

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This short and sweet name, which means "life" in Greek, is what you will find most of the Tennessee cats named.

Texas: Bella

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These southern Texas bells have a common cat name: Bella!

Utah: Lily

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Utah and Oregon are linked to fans to use this flower-based name.

Vermont: Teddy

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People in Vermont must love keeping their cats close, like a teddy bear, because their favorite name for cats is plush.

Virginia: Oliver

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Virginie can be for lovers, but it's certainly not unique. Like Idaho, New Hampshire and New York, its favorite cat name is Oliver.

Washington: Luna

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Washington's cats could be night owls. The name Luna, often given to the cats of this state, is an Italian name that means "Moon". It's also a veryPopular dog name.

Western Virginia and Wyoming: Bella

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There is no way you thought you will get this list without any other name Bella. It is also Western Virginia and the favorite chat name of Wyoming.

Wisconsin: Sophie

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This name, popular for cats in Wisconsin, is derived from Greek Sophia, which means "wisdom".


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