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Female cat names

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Lilligant

Pokémon

Flowering Pokémon, Grass type

Limnaee

Greek

From Greek 'limne' meaning 'lake' or 'marsh' — a freshwater nymph dwelling in wetlands

Limon

Turkish

Lemon

Liriope

Greek

A water nymph from Greek mythology and mother of Narcissus

Lisbeth

Literary

The fierce hacker from Stieg Larsson's Millennium series

Liv

Latin

Short form of Olivia or Livia, from Latin meaning 'olive' or 'the living one'

Lopunny

Pokémon

Rabbit Pokémon, Normal type

Lotis

Greek

Greek water nymph, often associated with transformation and divine protection

Lucia

Spanish

Light

Luna

Spanish

Moon — also the most popular cat name in many US cities

Luna the Fashion Kitty

Pop culture

Himalayan fashion cat who became an Instagram and Facebook sensation, known for her glamorous lifestyle.

Lune

French

Moon

Lyra

Greek

The lyre — small but storied northern constellation

Magdalena

Spanish

Woman from Magdala

Mahadevi

Sanskrit

Supreme goddess — the ultimate feminine divine power in Hindu cosmology

Maia

Greek

One of the seven Pleiades and mother of Hermes in Greek mythology

Mana

Japanese

Love, affection

Manasā

Sanskrit

Hindu folk goddess of snakes — protector and fertility spirit

Margarita

Spanish

Tequila cocktail

Maria

Spanish

Of the sea

Mariamman

Sanskrit

Tamil goddess of rain and disease; 'amman' means mother, expressing maternal protection and natural forces.

Marie

Disney

The white kitten in The Aristocats

Martina

Spanish

Warlike — feminine of Martín

Matilda

Literary

The genius child heroine of Roald Dahl's Matilda

Matrikas

Sanskrit

A collective of seven mother goddesses in Hindu mythology, representing divine feminine power and protection.

Maviş

Turkish

Blue-eyed

Mawile

Pokémon

Deceiver Pokémon, Steel/Fairy type

May

Pokémon

Pokémon trainer from Hoenn

Maya

Spanish

Water

Mei

Japanese

Sprout, bud — new beginnings

Melanthia

Greek

From Greek 'melas' (dark) and 'anthos' (flower) — daughter of the river god Alpheus in classical mythology.

Melia

Greek

From Greek 'meli' (honey); daughter of the Titan Oceanus and beloved consort of Apollo the sun god.

Melite

Greek

From Greek 'meli' (honey); a naiad or water nymph of Greek mythology, associated with flowing water and sweetness.

Mendeis

Greek

Greek mythological figure; mother of Pallene with Sithon

Meowthra

Pop culture

The giant cat villain in The LEGO Ninjago Movie

Mera

Pop culture

Fictional character from DC Comics, Aquaman's wife; means 'sea' in some contexts

Meredith Grey

Pop culture

Character from Grey's Anatomy, chosen by Taylor Swift for her cat

Merope

Greek

From Greek, possibly 'mortal' or 'dark face' — one of the Seven Sisters

Merricat

Literary

The narrator of Shirley Jackson's We Have Always Lived in the Castle

Messeis

Greek

From Greek — a nymph associated with fresh water and springs

Methone

Greek

From Greek, possibly 'gentle' or 'modest' — daughter of the giant Alcyoneus in mythology

Metis

Greek

Greek for 'wisdom' or 'cunning counsel' — mother of Athena and embodiment of prudent thought

Metope

Greek

From Greek 'metopē', meaning the space between triglyphs in classical architecture; also a sea nymph

Miki

Japanese

Stem of a tree — three trees together

Milena

Spanish

Gracious, gentle

Milli

Modern

Diminutive meaning 'one-thousandth' or short form of Millicent, meaning 'strong in labor'

Mimi

Japanese

Ears — irresistible for a cat with prominent ones

Minerva

Harry Potter

Professor McGonagall, deputy headmistress and Animagus tabby