Cat names
55x cat names: Wonderful names for your darling
From the elegant Luna to the adventurous Simba to the laid-back Garfield - some cats have become famous for their unique names. These names carry certain characteristics and are therefore also worth considering for our own velvet paws or tomcats. A cat's name can say a lot about its nature, so it makes sense to think about the choice of name in advance. Whether for cats or children, finding a name is an important step. But don't worry, we're here to help and advise you. Here you will find our best tips and suggestions for beautiful cat names, from classic to unique.
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Contents
- How to find the perfect name for your cat: Our tips
- Popular female cat names: Our top 10
- Popular male cat names: Our top 10
- The most popular cat names in 2023
- Cat pairs: Wonderful sounding name pairs
- Inspo: Names for cats from literature & film
- Cat names from the royal houses of the EU
- Cool combinations for cat duos
- Cute cat names
- Cat names - Cool as Ice
- Humorous cat names
- Famous cat names
- Unusual cat names
1. how to find the perfect name for your cat: our tips
As with dog names, there are a few guidelines when choosing a cat name that will help you find the ideal name for your furry friend.
- Two to three syllables are ideal: Ideally, cat names should be two to three syllables long. Longer names can be difficult to pronounce and are less easily recognized by cats. Short names like Max are easy, but names like Maxi often sound more appealing when called.
- Prefer sonorous sounds: Cats respond particularly well to names that end in a, i, o or u.
- The name should fit: Choose a name that suits your pet. A name like Snowflake suits a white Persian cat wonderfully, but would be atypical for a Siamese cat.
- Be creative: An original name ensures uniqueness and prevents confusion with other cats in the neighborhood.
- Think long-term: A cat often stays by your side for many years, so choose a name that you will like in the long term.
2. popular female cat names: Our top 10
- Daisy
- Stella
- Ruby
- Ginger
- Willow
- Olive
- Penny
- Rosie
- Ivy
- Hazel
3. popular male cat names: Our top 10
- Milo
- Oscar
- Leo
- Jasper
- Felix
- Loki
- Oliver
- Charlie
- Henry
- Teddy
4. the most popular cat names in 2023
The trends in cat names change year after year. Here are the names that will be particularly popular in 2023:
- Bella
- Charlie
- Daisy
- Luna
- Max
- Nala
- Oliver
- Simba
- Tigger
- Zoe
5th cat pairs: Wonderful sounding name pairs
When two cats share a home together, it's fun to choose names that suit each other. Here are some suggestions:
- Bonnie & Clyde
- Peanut & Butter
- Romeo & Juliet
- Salt & Pepper
- Ziggy & Stardust
Whether you choose a name that reflects your cat's personality or one that just sounds good, the perfect name will make your cat a distinctive member of the family.
6 Inspo: Names for cats from literature & film
The world of books and movies offers an almost endless source of inspiration for cat names. Here are some examples that could give your four-legged friend a touch of fame:
- Alice & Cheshire (from "Alice in Wonderland")
- Frodo & Sam (from "The Lord of the Rings")
- Holmes & Watson (after the famous detectives)
- Luke & Leia (from "Star Wars")
- Merlin & Arthur (after the Arthur legend)
7. cat names from the royal houses of the EU
Why not name your cat after members of the royal families? These names will give your pet a royal flair:
- Diana & Charles
- Elizabeth & Philip
- Harry & Meghan
- Victoria & Albert
- William & Kate
8. cool combinations for cat duos
Sometimes it's the combination of names that makes your cats a real eye-catcher. Here are some cool and funny ideas:
- Batman & Robin
- Cookies & Cream
- Gin & Tonic
- Salt & Pepper
- Thunder & Lightning
9. sugar-sweet cat names
When it comes to sweets, these names are simply irresistible and give your cat an extra dose of sweetness:
- Marshmallow
- Nutella
- Oreo
- Toffee
- Twix
10. cat names - Cool as Ice
For the cat owners who like it a little more casual, here are some cool names that show character:
- Blaze
- Diesel
- Maverick
- Phoenix
- Spike
11. humorous cat names
A little humor never hurt anyone - these names are guaranteed to bring a smile to your lips:
- Chairman Meow
- Meowth
- Purrlock Holmes
- Sir Purr-a-lot
- Whiskerface
12. famous cat names
These names are inspired by cats that became famous through their stories or character:
- Aslan (from "The Chronicles of Narnia")
- Crookshanks (from "Harry Potter")
- Hobbes (from "Calvin and Hobbes")
- Mr. Bigglesworth (from "Austin Powers")
- Sylvester (from "Looney Tunes")
13. unusual cat names
If you're looking for a name that stands out from the crowd, these suggestions could be just the thing:
- Andromeda
- Galadriel
- Nebula
- Quasar
- Vega
14. cat names according to the alphabet
A systematic approach to finding a name can be just as exciting. Here is a selection of cat names from A to Z for those who like things organized:
- Astra
- Blaze
- Cosmo
- Dazzle
- Echo
- Fable
- Glimmer
- Halo
- Icarus
- Jinx
- Kismet
- Lumen
- Mystic
- Nova
- Orion
- Pixel
- Quest
- Rune
- Solar
- Terra
- Utopia
- Vortex
- Whisper
- Xylo
- Yonder
- Zephyr
Whether you choose a name that emphasizes your cat's uniqueness or one that simply suits their adorable character, the most important thing is that the name suits you and your furry friend. Have fun choosing!
