Shere Khan
Disney
male3 syllables
Meaning
The Bengal tiger antagonist in The Jungle Book
About the name
The smooth-voiced, cold-eyed Bengal tiger who stalks Mowgli through the jungle.
Themes
Questions
What does Shere Khan mean?
Shere Khan means The Bengal tiger antagonist in The Jungle Book. It's a name of Disney origin.
Where does the name Shere Khan come from?
Shere Khan comes from Disney. It's associated with these themes: Famous Cats, Disney & Pixar.
Is Shere Khan a boy or girl cat name?
Shere Khan 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 Shere Khan a good name for a cat?
Shere Khan is a thoughtful pick. At 3 syllables, it's easy to call across a room. It carries the character of Famous Cats, Disney & Pixar. It means "The Bengal tiger antagonist in The Jungle Book." The best cat names are short, distinctive, and meaningful to you.