Ginger
Literary
Meaning
A talking cat in C.S. Lewis's The Last Battle
About the name
The sleek, self-serving tabby who allies with Shift the Ape in The Last Battle, final book of Narnia.
Themes
Read the guide: Food cat names: 100 sweet and savory ideas, Literary cat names: 75 bookish ideas for every reader
Questions
What does Ginger mean?
Ginger means A talking cat in C.S. Lewis's The Last Battle. It's a name of Literary origin.
Where does the name Ginger come from?
Ginger comes from Literary. It's associated with these themes: Literary, Food & Drink, Children's Books.
Is Ginger a boy or girl cat name?
Ginger is traditionally a male name, but cat names don't have to follow human conventions — many people use it for cats of any sex.
Is Ginger a good name for a cat?
Ginger is a thoughtful pick. At 2 syllables, it's easy to call across a room. It carries the character of Literary, Food & Drink, Children's Books. It means "A talking cat in C.S. Lewis's The Last Battle." The best cat names are short, distinctive, and meaningful to you.
You might also like
Artemis
GreekGoddess of the hunt and the moon
Cheshire
LiteraryThe grinning cat from Alice in Wonderland
Behemoth
LiteraryTalking black cat from Bulgakov's The Master and Margarita
Crookshanks
LiteraryHermione's half-Kneazle from Harry Potter
Mrs. Norris
LiteraryFilch's cat in Harry Potter
Pluto
LiteraryThe black cat in Edgar Allan Poe's "The Black Cat"