Every cat deserves a good name.
From Cleopatra to Miso to Mr. Bigglesworth: discover ideas drawn from mythology, food, literature, and real cats around the world.
Themes
All themes →Astronomy
80 namesStars, constellations, planets, and cosmic phenomena
Children's Books
26 namesCats and beloved characters from picture books and middle-grade favorites.
Disney & Pixar
42 namesMagical names inspired by beloved Disney and Pixar characters
DreamWorks
22 namesPlayful names from DreamWorks movies and animated favorites
Egyptian Mythology
14 namesNames from ancient Egyptian gods, goddesses, and pharaohs
Famous Cats
213 namesReal and fictional cats from history and pop culture
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Featured names
All names →Adella
SpanishOf the nobility
Adhara
ArabicMaidens — second-brightest star in Canis Major
Adora Belle
LiteraryMoist von Lipwig's love interest in Pratchett's Going Postal
Adrián
SpanishWealthy; from Hadria
Adriana
SpanishDark; from Hadria
Agusto
SpanishMajestic
Aitken
ModernThe astronomer who catalogued thousands of binary stars
Akane
JapaneseDeep red — the color of madder root, of sunset
Akira
JapaneseBright, clear
Alba
SpanishWhite; dawn
Albus
Harry PotterAlbus Dumbledore, headmaster of Hogwarts
Aldebaran
ArabicThe follower — eye of Taurus