Cat name

Taurus

Origin
Latin
Gender
male
Syllables
2

Meaning

The bull — zodiac constellation

More

The bull of the zodiac — home to the bright orange star Aldebaran and the Pleiades cluster.

Themes

Astronomy

Questions

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

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