Male cat names

The diminutive villain of Shrek

From Latin 'Lucanus' meaning 'from Lucania' (a region in Italy); also means 'bringer of light'

Latin for 'light-bringer' or 'morning star'—historically Venus, later associated with the devil in Christian tradition

Remus Lupin, the gentle werewolf Defense teacher

The mystery cat from T.S. Eliot's Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats

God with us

Of Mars

Manly

The red planet, named for the Roman god of war

Warlike — from Mars, the Roman god of war

The plains-loving zebra in Madagascar

Gift of God

The rusty tow truck in Cars

The talking cat in Terry Pratchett's The Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents

Gift of God; dark-skinned

The wolf-suited hero of Maurice Sendak's Where the Wild Things Are

Greatest

Greek mythological figure transformed into the sea god Palaemon; son of Ino and Athamas, symbolizing divine transformation.

The hypochondriac giraffe in Madagascar

Sky god and titan in Greek mythology

A titan in Greek mythology, father of Patroclus

Closest planet to the sun, named for the Roman messenger god

Legendary wizard and sorcerer from Arthurian legend

Short form of Michael, from Hebrew 'who is like God' — name of the famous British Museum guard cat

The one-eyed green monster in Monsters, Inc.

Diminutive of Michael, meaning 'who is like God'

The bored boy in Norton Juster's The Phantom Tollbooth

From Greek mythology, one of the Giants — son of Gaia

The mysterious cat-shaped Free Magic servant in Garth Nix's Old Kingdom series

The Greek god of satire, mockery, and blame — a critic of the gods themselves

The gingerbread giant in Shrek 2

The rakish young lord in Mackenzi Lee's A Gentleman's Guide to Vice and Virtue

From Greek meaning 'shaper' — the god of dreams and sleep, bringing peaceful visions

Named after morris dancing or the name Morris (Old French for 'dark-skinned'). Famous as the 9Lives cat food mascot.

The tiny mouse lemur in Madagascar

First cloned cat, created via somatic cell nuclear transfer using a green fluorescent protein marker gene

The super-strong dad in The Incredibles

Spokescat for pet accessories brand Five Pet Place, playfully referencing nuts or walnuts

The lion king and father of Simba in The Lion King

The pompous hound in The Aristocats

Old English patronymic; son of Neil or Neal

The lost clownfish son in Finding Nemo

The blue ice giant and Roman god of the sea

From Greek 'neros' (wet) — an ancient sea god, the 'old man of the sea'

Neville Longbottom, Gryffindor's quiet hero

From Latin — the river god of the Nile, embodying fertility and abundance

The god of the south wind in Greek mythology, bringer of late summer storms and rain

From Greek meaning 'ocean' — the Titan god of the earth-encircling sea