Cat Name Generator
Are you welcoming a new feline friend into your home? You’re going to need a name, and we have lots of cat names you’ll love in our cat name generator.
To get started with the cat name generator, select the gender of your new pet and select the “Generate Names” button. If you see a name you like, click on the star icon to save it.
Another option is to scroll down to the lists below for even more awesome inspiration.
Click above to generate some names
Top Cat Names
A great place to start a search for cat names is with the most popular picks among pet parents.
The following names top the charts right now, and it’s not hard to tell why.
They’re cute, fun, and full of personality – just like a cat.
Top Male Cat Names
- Simba
- Milo
- Biscuit
- Alfie
- Archie
- Binx
- Arlo
- Loki
- Apollo
- Finn
- Oreo
- Cosmo
- Bear
- Axel
- Felix
- Yoshi
- A.J.
- Blue
- Atlas
- Jasper
- Charlie
- Coco
- Bandit
- Tiger
- Caesar
Top Female Cat Names
- Nala
- Luna
- Abby
- Daisy
- Bella
- Willow
- Coco
- Addison
- Kiwi
- Cookie
- Cleo
- Pixie
- Bambi
- Biscuit
- Angel
- Mocha
- Buttercup
- Olive
- Oreo
- Dixie
- Roxy
- Honey
- Belle
- Ava
- Maple
Cute Cat Names
Is there anything cuter than a cat? Probably not. That’s why you may want to consider cute cat names for your new furry friend.
These names are downright adorable and perfect for a precious pet.
- Alfie
- Amelie
- Archie
- Bandit
- Bernie
- Boo
- Brody
- Buddy
- Chloe
- Dolly
- Ellie
- Emmie
- Ernie
- Fergus
- Figaro
- Frankie
- Gatsby
- Gidget
- Gizmo
- Gracie
- Kirby
- Kit
- Leelo
- Lilly
- Louie
- Mabel
- Maisy
- Max
- Meeko
- Miles
- Milo
- Mimi
- Minnie
- Mittens
- Muffin
- Nala
- Nellie
- Olive
- Oscar
- Otis
- Patches
- Peanut
- Pearl
- Penny
- Percy
- Polly
- Poppy
- Pumpkin
- Rocky
- Romeo
- Socks
- Sophie
- Spud
- Squirt
- Teddy
- Toby
- Tootsie
- Trudy
- Whiskers
Cool Cat Names
Let’s face it: cats are cool characters. From their chill, slightly aloof personalities to their smooth saunter when they walk, cats are inherently cool.
Such a creature deserves a cool name, and we think you’ll like the ideas below.
- Ace
- Akira
- Afton
- Binx
- Boss
- Bowie
- Cash
- Cleo
- Ebony
- Echo
- Foxy
- Iggy
- Jinx
- Kona
- Lyric
- Nova
- Nyx
- Onyx
- Paris
- Phoenix
- Puma
- Raja
- Ranger
- Raven
- Rebel
- River
- Rocky
- Rogue
- Sable
- Sheba
- Skye
- Suki
- Taz
- Thor
- Vader
Funny Cat Names
Next up are funny cat names. Everyone needs a good chuckle, and these ideas are sure to bring a smile to your face and may even make you laugh out loud.
And if you have a cat with a silly personality, the names below are a perfect fit.
- Babushka
- Baby
- Bean
- Cat
- Chalupa
- Cheeky
- Cheeto
- Clawdia
- Cookie
- Dude
- Frito
- Furgie
- Loco
- Mack
- Meatball
- Mouse
- Mufasa
- Myrtle
- Nacho
- Olga
- Sassy
- Snickers
- Taco
- Taffy
- Yeti
- Yoda
Famous Cat Names
Many cats have graced both the big and small screens, and you could turn to this for inspiration for cat names.
These famous cat names are iconic. For example, everyone knows Garfield, the famous yellow cat, or Simba from The Lion King.
Many others will remember classics like Felix from Felix the Cat or Tom from Tom and Jerry.
Enjoy the trip down memory lane with these famous cat names.
- Garfield – famous cartoon cat from Garfield and Friends
- Heathcliff – comic strip cat
- Felix – classic cartoon Felix the Cat
- Tom – from Tom and Jerry
- Sylvester – as in Sylvester the Cat from Looney Tunes
- Tigger – bouncy cat from Winnie the Pooh
- Simba – main character from The Lion King
- Nala – lioness heroine in The Lion King
- Scratchy – cat from The Itchy & Scratchy Show on The Simpsons
- Nermal – cat on Garfield and Friends
- Figaro – Disney cat first featured on Pinocchio
- DC – from Disney’s That Darn Cat!
- Salem – black cat on Sabrina the Teenage Witch
- Lucifer – antagonist from Disney’s Cinderella
- Stimpy – ’90s cartoon The Ren & Stimpy Show
- Oliver – from Disney’s animated film Oliver & Company
- Mr. Bigglesworth – cat in Austin Powers
- Cheshire Cat – mischievous feline from Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland
- Milo – orange tabby cat in The Adventures of Milo and Otis
- Sassy – Himalayan cat from Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey
- Snowball – family cat on The Simpsons
- Daniel – as in Daniel Tiger from Mr. Rogers’ Neighborhood
- Henrietta – a character from Mr. Rogers’ Neighborhood
More Cat Names
Want even more great cat names than what you found in our cat name generator? Try out our other website, Find Cat Names, and discover thousands of incredible ideas.
For customized cat names, check out the cat naming tool. You enter your cat’s gender and your favorite styles and themes, and it generates unique ideas perfectly tailored for you.
Another great source of inspiration are the cat naming guides, which each center around a specific theme.
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