raining cats and dogs

to be raining in great amounts It was raining cats and dogs by the time I got home.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Bastet	BAHS-tet (English)	Egyptian Mythology
Mahthildis	-	Ancient Germanic
Jacinda	-	English (Rare)
Mirela	-	Romanian, Croatian
Nori	no-ṙee	Japanese
Bodil	-	Swedish, Norwegian, Danish