Cat name

Lilith

Origin
Hebrew
Gender
female
Syllables
2

Meaning

A hypothesized dark second moon of Earth

More

The legendary first wife of Adam — and the name given to a hypothesized (likely nonexistent) second moon of Earth.

Themes

Astronomy

Questions

What does Lilith mean?
Lilith means A hypothesized dark second moon of Earth. It's a name of Hebrew origin.
Where does the name Lilith come from?
Lilith comes from Hebrew. It's associated with these themes: Astronomy.
Is Lilith a boy or girl cat name?
Lilith 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 Lilith a good name for a cat?
Lilith is a thoughtful pick. At 2 syllables, it's easy to call across a room. It carries the character of Astronomy. It means "A hypothesized dark second moon of Earth." The best cat names are short, distinctive, and meaningful to you.

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