Cat names that start with I
Looking for cat names with I? These 25 I names for cats each come with an origin and meaning, so you can pick a name you like for its sound and its story, from Ichigo, Incineroar, Iris, Irma, Isabel, Isabella.
The most common origins among I cat names here are Greek (9), Spanish (5), Hebrew (2). Not sure yet? Try the cat name generatoror browse types of cat names by theme.
Iacchus
GreekA chant or hymn; minor deity associated with the Eleusinian mysteries and son of Demeter
Iapetos
GreekOne of the twelve Titans in Greek mythology; father of Prometheus, Atlas, Menoetius, and Epimetheus
Ica
GreekA nymph in Greek mythology; identity and specific associations vary across sources
Ichigo
JapaneseStrawberry — short, sweet, and often unisex
Ide
GreekA nymph or mythological woman; wife of Lycastus of Crete in Greek legend
Idris
ArabicAn Islamic and Arabian prophet figure; name means 'the studious one' in Arabic
Ila
SanskritAn androgynous figure in Hindu mythology; represents both masculine and feminine aspects
Inachides
GreekDaughters of Inachus, river god of the Argolid in ancient Greece
Inachus
GreekRiver god and first king of Argos in Greek mythology
Incineroar
PokémonHeel Pokémon, Fire/Dark type
India
ModernSouth Asian nation and subcontinent; also a place-inspired name
Indrāṇī
SanskritHindu goddess and queen of the devas, consort of Indra the thunder god
Io
GreekPriestess of Hera transformed into a white heifer by Zeus in Greek mythology
Iris
GreekGoddess of the rainbow
Irma
SpanishWorld; universal
Isabel
SpanishPledged to God
Isabella
SpanishPledged to God
Ishmael
HebrewSon of Abraham and Hagar; prophet in Islamic tradition; means 'God will hear' in Hebrew
Isis
EgyptianGoddess of magic and motherhood
Isla
SpanishIsland
Ismail
HebrewGod hears — from Hebrew yishmael, the name of Abraham's first son in Islamic and Judaic tradition
Ismenis
GreekRelated to Ismenus, a river god in Greek mythology and son of the Asopus river
Istanbul
Turkish/GreekIn the city — Turkey's largest city, straddling Europe and Asia
Izan
SpanishSteadfast
Izmir
Greek/TurkishAncient Smyrna — modern, secular city on the Aegean
Cat names starting with I FAQ
What are good cat names that start with I?
Popular picks in our catalog include Ichigo, Incineroar, Iris, Irma, Isabel, Isabella. Open any name to see its origin, meaning, and similar names.
How many cat names start with I?
Our catalog has 25 cat names that start with I, including 11 marked female and 9 marked male.