What are the most popular female cat names?

Luna, Bella, Lily, Cleo, Nala, Daisy, Mochi, Willow, and Stella are among the female cat names people commonly gravitate toward because they are short, familiar, and easy to say.

How do I choose a female cat name?

Start with names that match your cat's sound, look, or personality, then say each one out loud several times. The strongest names are easy to call, easy to spell, and still feel good after the novelty wears off.

Can female cat names be unisex?

Yes. Many excellent cat names are unisex in daily use, especially food, nature, color, and mythology names. If a name fits your cat, it does not need to follow a strict gender rule.

Female cat names — page 10 · Find My Cat Name

Symaithis

Greek

A river nymph in Greek mythology, dwelling in flowing waters

Syrinx

Greek

A wood nymph transformed into hollow reeds, from which the god Pan created his musical pipes

Tama

Japanese

Jewel or ball in Japanese — a station cat beloved by commuters at Kishi Station.

Tara

Sanskrit

Star in Sanskrit; also a prominent name in Celtic mythology and Arthurian legend.

Taygete

Greek

One of the seven Pleiades sisters, daughters of Atlas and Pleione in Greek mythology.

Tethys

Greek

Titaness of fresh water; mother of the river gods and the 3,000 Oceanid nymphs.

Thalassa

Greek

The sea personified; primordial goddess of the ocean and salt water in Greek mythology.

Thebe

Greek

Daughter of the river god Asopus in Greek mythology

Theia

Greek

Divine light or shining; Titaness mother of the sun, moon, and dawn

Thelxiepea

Greek

One of the mythological Sirens, Greek name combining elements of enchantment

Themis

Greek

Divine order, justice, and law personified; represented by scales of justice

Thoosa

Greek

Water deity or sea nymph in Greek mythology

Thrassa

Greek

A minor figure from Greek mythology; etymology obscure

Thronia

Greek

Mother of Abderus in Greek mythology

Thyia

Greek

A water deity or nymph in Greek mythology

Tiasa

Greek

Personification of the Tiasa river in ancient Laconia

Tiddles

Modern

Diminutive form suggesting something small, tidy, or fidgety — a playful, affectionate pet name

Tiffany Two

Greek

Tiffany (from Greek 'theophania,' manifestation of God); Two marks her as a successor or second cat of that name

Tiger Lily

Literary

The Neverland princess in J.M. Barrie's Peter Pan

Tigrette

French

French feminine diminutive of 'tigre' (tiger) — a small, striped, tiger-like creature

Trelawney

Harry Potter

Sybill Trelawney, the Divination professor

Triple Goddess

Neopagan

A spiritual concept representing the three phases of the divine feminine — maiden, mother, and crone

Trixie

Literary

The teen sleuth of Julie Campbell's Trixie Belden mysteries

Tsuki

Japanese

Moon

Tyche

Greek

Greek goddess representing fortune, luck, and destiny — from tyche meaning 'to happen' or 'chance'

Ushas

Sanskrit

Sanskrit goddess of dawn and awakening — from ushas meaning 'to shine' or 'dawn'

Vāc

Sanskrit

Sanskrit goddess of speech, language, and communication — the divine word made manifest

Valentina

Spanish

Strength

Valeria

Spanish

To be strong

Vega

Arabic

Falling — bright star in the constellation Lyra

Vegoia

Etruscan

A goddess of prophecy and divination in Etruscan religion, said to reveal hidden knowledge to mortals

Venus

Latin

The morning and evening star, named for the Roman goddess of love

Venus Anadyomene

Greek

Venus rising from the sea — iconic representation of divine beauty emerging from the ocean foam

Vera

Spanish

Faith; true

Vida

Spanish

Life

Willow

Nature

Graceful tree, often associated with feline grace

Winnie

English

Pet form of Winifred, meaning 'blessed peacemaker'

Wusheng Laomu

Chinese

Wusheng means 'beyond sound/the soundless' and Laomu means 'old mother' or 'mother goddess'

Yamunā

Sanskrit

Sacred river goddess of life, fertility, and twin soul in Hindu scripture

Yolanda

Spanish

Violet flower

Zeuxo

Greek

One of the Oceanids in Greek mythology, a sea nymph daughter of the Titans.