Cat name
Bau
- Origin
- Sumerian
- Gender
- female
Meaning
Mesopotamian goddess of dogs and protection, often paired with Ninhursag
More
Mesopotamian goddess. Source: Wikidata Q431958
Themes
Questions
- What does Bau mean?
- Bau means Mesopotamian goddess of dogs and protection, often paired with Ninhursag. It's a name of Sumerian origin.
- Where does the name Bau come from?
- Bau comes from Sumerian. It's associated with these themes: Norse Mythology.
- Is Bau a boy or girl cat name?
- Bau is traditionally a female name, but cat names don't have to follow human conventions — many people use it for cats of any sex.
- Is Bau a good name for a cat?
- Bau is a thoughtful pick. It carries the character of Norse Mythology. It means "Mesopotamian goddess of dogs and protection, often paired with Ninhursag." The best cat names are short, distinctive, and meaningful to you.