Cats have been beloved pets around the world for centuries. They come in all shapes and sizes and have a variety of personalities to match.
In English-speaking countries, there are some popular cat names that stand out more than others. From classic monikers to modern takes, these names have become associated with cats everywhere.
20 Top Cat Names
- Whisker
- Luna
- Shadow
- Cleo
- Jasper
- Pepper
- Sable
- Oreo
- Gatsby
- Mochi
- Biscuit
- Willow
- Salem
- Casper
- Toffee
- Ziggy
- Onyx
- Pudding
- Nimbus
- Juniper
Popular Cat Names in English
Theo | Simon | O’Mally | Jellybean |
Henry | Smoky | King | Hobbes |
Pesto | Bruce | Rambo | Bear |
Prince | Rocket | Max | Paulo |
Ace | Nova | Thor | Bobby |
Shadow | Almond | Apollo | Slippers |
Garfield | Bean | Bono | Gizmo |
Sooty | Frodo | Jasper | Lucky |
Paco | Chase | Chew | Biscuit |
Dusty | Xavier | Cedar | Tiger |
Hugo | Felix | Spud | Latte |
Pumpkin | Buttons | Angus | Boots |
Ziggy | Panda | Midnight | Vince |
Tigger | Kevin | Oliver | Dexter |
KitKat | Patches | Simba | Goose |
Rocky | Frank | Noodle | Captain |
Sam | Korky | Zeus | Maddox |
Teddy | Stitch | Marmite | Pickle |
Duke | Mittens | Dante | Choco/Chocolate |
Fudge | Chester | Panther | Charlie |
Leo | Oreo | Bruiser | Loki |
Rocco | Hercules | Peanut | Foggy |
Chip | Delilah | Lola | Tilly |
Bella | Belle | Daisy | Poppy |
Molly | Luna | Rosie | Sissy |
Pansy | Clarence | Dara | Nala |
Ginger | Cuddles | Petunia | Bubbles |
Pepper | Maggie | Sugar | Phoebe |
Ruffles | Sophie | Cupcake | Cinnamon |
Cleo | Pippa | Tallulah | Yoko |
Lacy | Minnie | Waffle | Clementine |
Applejack | Copper | Jojo | Lily |
Butterscotch | Clemmie | Kiki | Hermione |
Tabby | Cotton | Diamond | Rhubard |
Tatty | Jazzie | Coconut | Princess |
Queen | Sally | Zara | Jasmine |
Gracie | Lulu | Baby | Skye |
Iris | Jemima | Kiwi | Booboo |
Kitty | Pineapple | Fifi | Candy |
Buttercup | Sweetie | Coco | Puss |
Ruby | Minerva | Lollipop/Lolly | Zoe |
Moon | Star | Sunshine | Alex |
Alfie | Alonzo | Antonio | Austin |
Bennett | Blaze | Bradley | Bronson |
Chance | Chief | Clarke | Cody |
Colin | Connor | Crosby | Draco |
Dragon | Edgar | Einstein | Elliott |
Elton | Evan | Gilles | April |
June | Ali | Athena | Beauty |
Becca | Bonita | Bonnie | Cali |
Cassidy | Catarina | Celine | Chanel |
Colby | Daphne | Dawn | Elsa |
Emerald | Felicity | Flora | Gretchen |
Hera | Hollie | Ivy | Jamison |
Ashley | Blake | Bowie | Bryce |
Clover | Devon | Duffy | Andrew |
Arthur | Beau | Benjamin | Charles |
Edward | Agnes | Alexandria | Anna |
Annabelle | Avery | Bernadette | Caroline |
Charlotte | Bingo | Cheetah | Catnip |
Clown | Comet | Dash | migo |
Angel | Buddy | Cocoa | Cutie |
Daffodil | Grady | Grayson | Grizzly |
Harry | Hector | Homer | Hugh |
Hunter | Jacob | Jaxon | Julian |
Kieran | Leon | Lewis | Liam |
Lorenzo | Luke | Mars | Maverick |
Miguel | Mikey | Moby | Murphy |
Noah | Jenna | Jewel | Joy |
Juliet | Katrina | Kelsie | Lady |
Lexa | Lina | Lonnie | Lottie |
Lucy | Luz | Lyric | Mae |
Maeve | Mandy | Maura | Meadow |
Mila | Noelle | Olive | Olivia |
Paris | Petra | Dylan | Emerson |
Jordan | Joss | Maui | Morgan |
Jonathan | Pierre | Seymour | Stanley |
Tennyson | Clara | Elizabeth | Esmé |
Frances | Genevieve | Grace | Guinevere |
Gobblin | Goofball | Goofy | Grumpy |
Happy | Hopper | Hulk | Dot |
Fluffy | Frisky | Gumdrop | Magic |
Mitsy | Muffin | Paws | Olly |
Pax | Piers | Richard | River |
Romeo | Sebastian | Shakespeare | Sheldon |
Sullivan | Thomas | Toby | Topher |
Trevor | Trey | Tristan | Vincent |
Walker | Wells | Wyatt | Xander |
Zeke | Zen | Polly | Raina |
Reina | Rita | Rose | Roxie |
Ruthie | Sage | Sassy | Seneca |
Serena | Shenea | Shawnee | Sheila |
Shelby | Shell | Summer | Tara |
Tasha | Thea | Valentine | Vera |
Veronica | Vivian | Riley | Ryan |
Sammie | Silky | Stripes | Sunny |
Val | Theodore | Walter | Warren |
Wesley | William | Winston | Harriet |
Margaret | Martha | Mildred | Penelope |
Seraphina | Victoria | Nosy | Silly |
Sneaker | Sneaky | Stinky | Pouncer |
Snuggles | Taffy | Twinkie | Velvet |
Whiskers | Mia | Annie | Holly |
Emma | Leia | Eva | Penny |
Sammy | Fiona | Bandit | Ranger |
Ollie | Blue | Bentley | Gatsby |
Tom | Cooper | Benny | Jake |
Jerry | Lotus | Zappa | Vivo |
Bing | Ninja | Nummy | Digger |
Squirt | Fuzzinator | Meowise | Nino |
Chevy | Lemon | Zipper | Totoro |
Chewy | Wasabi | Pooka | Fuzzy |
Manure | Cookie | Nutmeg | Hershey |
Roux | Mocha | Crimson | Toffee |
Godiva | Chrome | Cappuccino | Truffles |
Coffee | Auburn | Mahogany | Syrup |
Toast | Cola | Sahra | Monkey |
Whiskey | Sausage | Timber | Sandy |
Bruno | Sterling | Wolfgang | Albus |
Sparkle | Echo | Stella | Nimbus |
Merlin | Clay | Aria | Grifin |
Cosmo | Ezra | Juno | Fritz |
Ella | Violet | Coal | Disco |
Ash | Nacho | Cheeto | Heinz |
Citrus | Tangerine | Papaya | Marigold |
Russet | Marmalade | Burgundy | Paprika |
Carmello | Amber | Sunkist | Viceroy |
Cloud | Alaska | Winter | Misty |
Blizzard | Puto | Bunny | Polar |
Avalanche | Icicle | Coca | Sands |
Whitey | Sky | Blossom | Zola |
Purrfect | Lace | Snowy | Altoid |
Frosty | Snowball | Sunspot | Milkshake |
Moki | Puffin | Frankie | Ozzy |
Maiden | Ginny | Chickadee | Vesta |
Izzy | Pinwheel | Pete | Tess |
Gigi | Crossword | Newsie | Tanner |
Checkers | Speck | Mystic | Noir |
Morticia | Licorice | Diablo | Jet |
Lucifer | Enigma | Hitchcock | Blackberry |
Fate | Salem | Santana | Silhouette |
Elvira | Dracula | Schwarz | Franklin |
Figaro | Cinder | Mystery | Sprite |
Arya | Sepia | Calla | Dazzle |
Coral | Pudding | Hazel | Eggs |
Whitney | Cashew | Forest | Brownie |
Winnie | Wookie | Carob | Peaches |
Aspen | Noodles | Honey | Sundance |
Brandy | Bacon | Donut |
Cute Cat Names
Choosing a cute cat name can be tricky because there are so many options out there. Do you want to go with something classic like “Whiskers”
- Luna
- Whiskers
- Tilly
- Coco
- Jasper
- Shadow
- Socks
- Smokey
- Willow
- Noodle
- Scrappy
- Cinnamon
- Gatsby
- Marshmallow
- Pippin
- Simba
- Mittens
- Felix
- Gizmo
- Pepper
- Bella
- Oliver
- Tiger
- Marmalade
- Salem
- Tigger
- Dolly
- Kiwi
- Oreo
- Rusty
Female Cat Names
- Cleo
- Stella
- Greta
- Luna
- Piper
- Xena
- Raven
- Nala
- Lila
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- Jojo
- Freya
- Daphne
- Bailey
- Amara
- Poppy
- Fiona
- Iris
- Jade
- Zara
- Winnie
- Uma
- Olive
- Mimi
- Kiki
- Harper
- Eden
- Callie
- Aurora
- Sia
- Tilly
Male Cat Names
- Leo
- Milo
- Rufus
- Felix
- Ash
- Charlie
- Salem
- Bandit
- Diesel
- Flash
- Hank
- Kingston
- Nash
- Phoenix
- Simba
- Jasper
- Finn
- Duke
- Harry
- Otis
- Rocky
- Ace
- Coby
- Elvis
- Gatsby
- Jax
- Maverick
- Onyx
- Ranger
- Titan
Black Cat Names
- Midnight
- Raven
- Coal
- Jet
- Sable
- Licorice
- Inky
- Salem
- Crow
- Blackie
- Diablo
- Eclipse
- Kuro
- Phantom
- Spade
- Shadow
- Onyx
- Ebony
- Panther
- Noir
- Carbon
- Obsidian
- Vader
- Ace
- Batman
- Dracula
- Gotham
- Ninja
- Rogue
- Thunder
Funny Cat Names
- Sir Meows-a-lot
- Whiskerface
- Chairman Meow
- Princess Fluffybutt
- Furrball
- Agent 007 (licensed to spill things)
- Catrick Swayze
- Meowly Cyrus
- Purrfectly Normal
- Socks McGillicuddy
- Whisker Doodle
- Colonel Meow
- Purrfect
- Chairman Paw
- Kitty Purry
- Baron von Fluffernutter
- Captain Fluffernutter
- Doctor Claw
- Garfield
- Grumpy Cat
- Jabba the Cat
- King Kong
- Kit-Kat
- Mittens McGee
- Nacho Cat
- Ninja Cat
- Picasso
- Prince Charming
- Professor Purr
- Purrkins
- Purrzilla
- Scrappy Doo
- Sherlock Holmes
- Sir Licks-a-lot
- Snickers
- Snowball
- Spock
- The Fuzzinator
- Thor
- Tuxedo Mask
- Whisker Biscuit
- Yoda
- Catniss Everclean
- Clawdia
- Catnapping Champion
- Count Catula
- Gandalf the Grey
- Hairy Potter
- Jean-Luc Picat
- Bigglesworth
Unique Cat Names
- Aurora
- Calypso
- Eris
- Galileo
- Indira
- Kaida
- Mako
- Orion
- Quill
- Saffron
- Vega
- Xander
- Zephyr
- Bowie
- Dune
- Binx
- Dax
- Freyja
- Hendrix
- Jagger
- Lyra
- Nyx
- Phoenix
- Raine
- Tango
- Wilder
- Yara
- Arlo
- Clea
- Ember
Kitten Names
- Alba
- Cato
- Echo
- Gigi
- Indie
- Kiki
- Maisie
- Ozzy
- Quinn
- Suki
- Uma
- Winnie
- Yoshi
- Aria
- Coco
- Basil
- Darcy
- Flynn
- Hazel
- Jasper
- Lenny
- Neo
- Paisley
- River
- Taz
- Vesper
- Xanthe
- Zane
- Blue
- Dash
Cat Scientific Name
- Felis catus
- Panthera pardus
- Lynx lynx
- Acinonyx jubatus
- Prionailurus bengalensis
- Puma concolor
- Caracal caracal
- Leopardus pardalis
- Otocolobus manul
- Neofelis nebulosa
- Felis silvestris
- Panthera tigris
- Leopardus wiedii
- Lynx canadensis
- Prionailurus viverrinus
- Pardofelis marmorata
- Acinonyx venaticus
- Leopardus colocolo
- Panthera leo
- Neofelis diardi
- Felis nigripes
- Puma yagouaroundi
- Prionailurus planiceps
- Leopardus geoffroyi
- Lynx rufus
- Panthera onca
- Neofelis nebulosa brachyura
- Felis margarita
- Pardofelis temminckii
- Caracal aurata
Orange Cat Names
- Blaze
- Dakota
- Finn
- Harley
- Jax
- Leo
- Nala
- Phoenix
- Rusty
- Tango
- Val
- Xanthe
- Zephyr
- Bruno
- Dandelion
- Clementine
- Ember
- Goldie
- Ichigo
- Kiki
- Mango
- Ollie
- Quinn
- Simba
- Ulysses
- Willow
- Yara
- Amber
- Copper
- Fanta
Japanese Cat Names
- Akira
- Chibi
- Emiko
- Goro
- Inu
- Katsu
- Mika
- Rei
- Tora
- Yoko
- Aiko
- Chie
- Genji
- Kiko
- Natsu
- Botan
- Dai
- Fumi
- Hana
- Jun
- Luna
- Nobu
- Sachi
- Umi
- Zen
- Benjiro
- Eriko
- Haru
- Mariko
- Rina
White Cat Names
- Angel
- Casper
- Elsa
- Ghost
- Ivory
- Koda
- Marshmallow
- Opal
- Quartz
- Tundra
- Winter
- Yeti
- Alba
- Celine
- Frostine
- Blizzard
- Diamond
- Frost
- Halo
- Jasmine
- Luna
- Nimbus
- Pearl
- Snowball
- Vanilla
- Xander
- Zephyr
- Bianca
- Dove
- Glacier
Grey Cat Names
- Ash
- Cinder
- Echo
- Granite
- Iron
- Knight
- Misty
- Onyx
- Quartz
- Shadow
- Storm
- Umber
- Wolfie
- Yara
- Carbon
- Blue
- Dusk
- Foggy
- Harley
- Jasper
- Luna
- Nimbus
- Pepper
- Raven
- Slate
- Thunder
- Vapor
- Xander
- Zephyr
- Graphite
Cute Kitten Names
- Biscuit
- Daisy
- Finn
- Honey
- Jax
- Leo
- Nova
- Pepper
- Rosie
- Tilly
- Vega
- Xena
- Zara
- Benny
- Dolly
- Coco
- Ellie
- Gizmo
- Indy
- Kiki
- Milo
- Oliver
- Quincy
- Sprout
- Uno
- Winnie
- Yoshi
- Angel
- Cleo
- Fluffy
Warrior Cat Names
- Arrowheart
- Blazeclaw
- Clawstrike
- Darkshadow
- Emberstorm
- Flamepelt
- Graywhisker
- Hawkwing
- Icestorm
- Jaguarfang
- Kestrelwing
- Lionheart
- Moonshadow
- Nightblade
- Oakfur
- Pantherclaw
- Quickstrike
- Ravenwing
- Stormheart
- Thunderstrike
- Underfoot
- Viperfang
- Wolfpelt
- Xerxes
- Yellowtail
- Zealousheart
- Avalancheclaw
- Blizzardfang
- Cyclonestrike
- Dragonheart
Black And White Cat Names
- Checkers
- Eclipse
- Gatsby
- Inky
- Keystone
- Midnight
- Oreo
- Pixel
- Rorschach
- Tuxedo
- Vega
- Xander
- Zorro
- Chess
- Freckles
- Domino
- Felix
- Harley
- Jazzy
- Licorice
- Nebula
- Panda
- Q-Tip
- Spot
- Uno
- Whiskey
- Yin
- Blizzard
- Dice
- Gatsby