Every cat deserves a good name.
Find cat names with meanings, from Cleopatra to Miso to Mr. Bigglesworth. Explore ideas drawn from mythology, food, literature, and real cats around the world.
1,345 names · 19 themes
Find cat names that fit your kitten
Start with your cat’s coat color, a favorite food, or a story you love. These guides include name ideas and tips to help you narrow your shortlist.
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Prefer to browse? Explore female cat names, male cat names, or popular cat names from city records.
Themes
All 19 themes →- 187 namesMusicCat names inspired by music, from singers and bands to rhythms, instruments, and composers.
- 80 namesAstronomyStars, constellations, planets, and cosmic phenomena
- 26 namesChildren's BooksCats and beloved characters from picture books and middle-grade favorites.
- 42 namesDisney & PixarMagical names inspired by beloved Disney and Pixar characters
- 22 namesDreamWorksPlayful names from DreamWorks movies and animated favorites
- 14 namesEgyptian MythologyNames from ancient Egyptian gods, goddesses, and pharaohs
Cats who already have a name
- Bufon
- Everest
- Luna
- Mico
- Princess
- Sam
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