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FEMALE CAT NAMES

- Adelita
Adelita is a Spanish, Latin American name that means noble.
- Adina
Adina is a Hebrew name meaning delicate. In addition, Adina, is an Italian diminutive of Ada.
- Aelita
Aelita is a name created for literature and has no meaning.
- Aiday
Aiday is a Kazakh name and means moon child.
- Aisling
Aisling is an Irish name that means dream.
Aisling is the name of a particular form of vision poem that evolved in Ireland during the 17th century.
- Altagracia
A Caribbean name, Altagracia, is a Spanish name and means high grace.
- Anisa
The origin of Anisa is Arabic, and it means friend.
- Bast
Bast is an Ancient Egyptian name meaning jar.
Bast was the name of a goddess of the sun, fertility, and cats.
- Bébinn
Bébinn is a Gaelic name that means fair lady.
English, Swedish, Norwegian, and Danish anglicized the name Bébinn as Vivian.
- Braulia
Braulia is a Spanish name that means bright or radiant.
- Carina
Carina is a Late Latin name meaning dear or beloved.
- Catira
Catira is a Caribbean name that means blonde.
- Cordula
Cordula is a German name meaning heart.
- Dorit
Dorit is a Danish name meaning gift from God.
Dorit is a shortened name form of Dorothea and is related to Dorothy, Dora, and Dolly.
- Dubraska
Dubraska is a Spanish name, meaning oak grove.
- Esilda
Esilda is a Brazilian-Portuguese name of unknown meaning.
- Eydís
Eydís is an Old Norse name meaning island goddess.
- Fitria
Fitria is an Indonesian name meaning pure or natural.
- Fleuret
Fleurette is a Dutch name that means flower.
- Freyde
Freyde is a Yiddish name that means joy.
Freyde is an exotic girl’s name specific to the Galicia region.
- Ginevra
Ginevra is an Italian name that means white phantom.
- Godiva
An Anglo Saxon name, Godiva, means gift from God.
According to legend, Lady Godiva rode naked on horseback through the streets of Coventry, England, to protest the taxes her husband was imposing on the town’s people.
- Harolin
Harolin is a Spanish name that means army leader.
- Hawise
Hawise is a Medieval English name meaning battle wide, or battle wood.
- Ilona
Ilona is a Finnish name that means joy.
- Ime
Ime is an Ibibio name (Niger-Congo Language) that means patience.
- Isi
Isi is a Choctaw name meaning deer.
The Choctaw are aboriginal peoples from Oklahoma.
Isi is also an abbreviation for several names including, Isabel and Isadora.
- Jocosa
Jocosa is a Medieval English name that means merry or playful.
The name Jocosa evolved from the words jocular and jocose, which means full of banter and jokes.
- Kaimana
Kaimana is a Hawaiian name meaning diamond.
- Kateri
Kateri is a Mohawk name and an equivalent to Katherine.
- Lalita
Lalita is an Indian name that means playful or charming.
In the Hindu religion, Lalita is an alternative name for the goddess Parvati and also the name of one of the playmates of Krishna.
- Manu
Manu is a Hawaiian name meaning bird.
- Marise
Marise is a French name that means love.
- Medora
Medora is a name created for literature, and the meaning is unknown.
Lord Byron created the name Medora for a character in his 1814 poem, The Corsair.
- Miren
Miren is a Basque name of unknown meaning.
- Morwen
Morwen is a Cornish name that means maiden.
Morwen can also mean fair sea in Welsh.
- Nandita
Nandita is an Indian name meaning joy.
Neve
Neve is a Gaelic name that means bright.
- Nicte
Nicte is a Mayan name that means flower.
- Odette
Odette is a French name that means wealthy or fortunate.
- Pipaluk
Pipaluk is a Greenlandic name (the dialect of Inuktitut spoken in Greenland) that means nurse.
- Roselani
Roselani is a Hawaiian name that means heavenly rose.
Roselani is the name of a Hawaiian ice cream company based in Maui.
- Sabela
Sabela is a Galician name meaning my God is my oath.
Sabela began as a Galician term of endearment for girls named Isabel but became a name in its own.
- Sigalit
Sigalit is a Hebrew name that means violet flower.
- Signy
Signy is a Norwegian name and means new victory.
- Solange
Solange is a French name meaning religious.
- Soraya
Soraya is a Persian name that means the Pleiades.
- Valdís
Valdís is an Icelandic name meaning the dead goddess.
- Yente
Yente is a Yiddish name meaning noble or aristocratic.
Often incorrectly thought to be a Jewish term for matchmaker, Yente comes from the French word gentile, which means refined, aristocratic, or noble.
- Zuri
Zuri is a Swahili name ( a language spoken by many people in East Africa) and means beautiful.
MALE CAT NAMES

- Akio
Akio is a Japanese name that means bright man.
- Altair
Altair means the bird in Arabic.
- Alvis
Alvis is an Old Norse name that means all-wise.
- Anders
Anders is a Scandinavian name meaning manly.
- Asher
This Hebrew name means happy, blessed.
- Atticus
Atticus means from Attica.
- Azaire
Azaire is an archaic French name meaning God has helped.
- Barış
Barış is a Turkish name that means peace.
- Belvedere
Belvedere is an Italian name and means beautiful view.
- Booker
Booker is an English boy name that means the maker of books.
- Calisto
Calisto is a Spanish name that means the most beautiful.
- Cathal
An Irish name means ruler of the battle.
- Chi
Chi is an Igbo name (language of an ethnic group from Nigeria) and means God or spiritual being.
- Cowell
Cowell is a Manx name (related to Isle of Man) meaning joint pledge.
- Dante
Dante is an Italian name that means enduring.
- Dilashed
An Urdu name (Indo-Aryan language). Dilashad means happy heart.
- Efrain
Efrain is a Spanish name that means fruitful.
- Evander
Evander means bow warrior or the good of man.
- Fabian
Fabian is a Germanic name that means bean.
- Florian
Florian is a Germanic name meaning flower.
- Fujin
Fujin is a Japanese name that means wind spirit.
- Gracian
Gracian is an Occitan name that means grace.
- Harith
In Arabic, Harith means plowman or cultivator.
- Idris
Idris is an Arabic name that may mean interpreter.
- Innes
The anglicized form of the Irish name Aonghus, Innes means one strength.
- Iokua
Iokua is a Hawaiian name meaning God is salvation.
- Ives
Ives is an English name that means yew.
- Jabari
Jabari is a Swahili word that means brave.
Jothi
Jothi is a Tamil name ( a Dravidian language of Tamil Nadu state, India, and of northern and eastern Sri Lanka) meaning light.
- Kai
Kai is a Chinese name that means triumphant music.
- Kalei
Kalei is a Hawaiian name meaning either the flowers or the child.
- Kofi
Kofi is a Ghanan name that means born on a Friday.
- Kurō
Kurō is a Japanese name that means nine or son.
- Maleko
Maleko is the Hawaiian form of Mark, which means male.
- Malik
Malik is a Greenlandic name that means wave.
- Murad
Murad means wish or desire in Arabic.
- Ossian
Ossian is a name from literature, meaning little deer.
- Osten
Osten is a Swedish name that means island of stone.
- Rasmus
A Scandinavian name Rasmus means beloved.
- Rasul
Rasul is an Arabic name that means prophet or messenger.
- Roark
Roark is an English name of disputed meaning.
- Suijin
The Japanese name Suijin means water spirit.
- Tafari
Tafari is an Amharic name (a Semitic language that is an official language of Ethiopia). Tafari means the man who inspires awe.
- Tāne
Tāne is a Maori name meaning man.
- Taro
Taro is a Japanese name meaning big son.
- Tau
Tau is a Southern African name that means lion.
- Tómi
Tómi is an Old Norse nickname that means thunder.
- Ulrik
Ulrik is a Scandinavian name that means prosperity and power.
- Vancho
A Macedonian name, Vancho, means God is gracious.
- Varam
Varam is an archaic name from Georgia, meaning victory over resistance.
- Xaloc
Xaloc is a Modern Catalan name that means sirocco (a hot wind that blows from the Sahara Desert to southern Europe.
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