Names that mean cat

Naming your baby can be a difficult task. The meaning behind the name you choose will give them clues about who they are, and it's important to find one that fits. The following list will provide you with some great options that have the word Cat in their meaning.

1. Boy names that mean cat


  1. Billa The name Billa is of Hindi origin and means "A Person whose Eyes are in Brownish Like Cat Eyes".
  2. Buford The name Buford is of English origin and means "From the Ford near the cattle.".
  3. Burford The name Burford is of English origin and means "From the Ford near the cattle.".
  4. Byreleah The name Byreleah is of English origin and means "From the cattle shed on the meadow.".
  5. Catee The name Catee is of English origin and means "One who caters for parties.".
  6. Cater The name Cater is of English origin and means "One who caters for parties.".
  7. Catesby The name Catesby is of Shakespearean origin and means "Henry VI, Part 2' Sir John Stanley. 'King Henry the Sixth, Part III' Sir William Stanley. 'As You Like It' A country fellow, in love with Audrey. 'The Merry Wives of Windsor' A boy, son to Page. 'King Richard III' Sir William Catesby.".
  8. Catey The name Catey is of English origin and means "One who caters for parties.".
  9. Cathmoor The name Cathmoor is of Gaelic origin and means "Great warrior|From the pure moor. A masculine form of Cathy, purity.".
  10. Cathmoore The name Cathmoore is of Gaelic origin and means "Great warrior|From the pure moor. A masculine form of Cathy, purity.".
  11. Cathmor The name Cathmor is of Irish origin and means "Great warrior|From the pure moor. A masculine form of Cathy, purity.".
  12. Cathmore The name Cathmore is of Irish origin and means "Great warrior|From the pure moor. A masculine form of Cathy, purity.".
  13. Cathol The name Cathol is of Gaelic origin and means "Mighty, Wise in the eye of the battle. Battle mighty. A masculine form of Cathy, purity.".
  14. Cati The name Cati is of English origin and means "One who caters for parties.".
  15. Catie The name Catie is of English origin and means "One who caters for parties.".
  16. Caty The name Caty is of English origin and means "One who caters for parties.".
  17. Chattan The name Chattan is of Scottish origin and means "Clan of the cats".
  18. Dimas The name Dimas is of Slavic origin and means "Variant of Demetrius. In Catholic writings Dimas is the compassionate thief who died with Jesus.".
  19. Dorvir The name Dorvir is of Australian origin and means "Sheep or cattle herder.".
  20. Drova The name Drova is of Australian origin and means "Sheep or cattle herder.".
  21. Drovah The name Drovah is of Australian origin and means "Sheep or cattle herder.".
  22. Drove The name Drove is of Australian origin and means "Sheep or cattle herder.".
  23. Drover The name Drover is of Australian origin and means "Sheep or cattle herder.".
  24. Drovor The name Drovor is of Australian origin and means "Sheep or cattle herder.".
  25. Drovyr The name Drovyr is of Australian origin and means "Sheep or cattle herder.".
  26. Fehed The name Fehed is of African origin and means "Lynx. Panther. Cat. A Swahili name used in the East Africa region.".
  27. Gaytahkipiahsikah The name Gaytahkipiahsikah is of North American Indian origin and means "Wild cat Shawnee".
  28. Haraira The name Haraira is of Arabic origin and means "Cat".
  29. Hrytherford The name Hrytherford is of English origin and means "From the cattle ford.".
  30. Jaguar The name Jaguar is of English origin and means "Jaguar cat.".
  31. Kanu The name Kanu is of African origin and means "Wild cat.".
  32. Murtasm The name Murtasm is of Urdu origin and means "Image Catcher".
  33. Musannaf The name Musannaf is of Arabic origin and means "Book, literally meaning categorized, arranged".
  34. Musannif The name Musannif is of Arabic origin and means "Classifier, categorizer, arranger".
  35. Tukuli The name Tukuli is of American origin and means "Resembling a caterpillar".
  36. Vaidhurya The name Vaidhurya is of Hindi origin and means "Anything Excellent of Its Kind; A Cat's Eye Jewel".
  37. Volos The name Volos is of Slavic origin and means "Resembling an ox; in mythol¬ogy god of cattle".

2. Girl names that mean cat


  1. Awafita The name Awafita is of Arabic origin and means "Shepherdesses, the plural of Afita (shepherdess ), a woman who looks after sheep, cattle, goats or camels".
  2. Babs The name Babs is of English origin and means "Diminutive of Barbara: From the Greek barbaros meaning foreign or strange, traveler from a foreign land. In Catholic custom St. Barbara is a protectress against fire and lightning.".
  3. Baubie The name Baubie is of English origin and means "Diminutive of Barbara: From the Greek barbaros meaning foreign or strange, traveler from a foreign land. In Catholic custom St. Barbara is a protectress against fire and lightning.".
  4. Bubona The name Bubona is of Latin origin and means "Goddess of cattle".
  5. Caetlan The name Caetlan is of Irish origin and means "From the pure pool. The Irish form of Catherine.".
  6. Caetlana The name Caetlana is of Irish origin and means "From the pure pool. The Irish form of Catherine.".
  7. Caetlane The name Caetlane is of Irish origin and means "From the pure pool. The Irish form of Catherine.".
  8. Caetlen The name Caetlen is of Irish origin and means "From the pure pool. The Irish form of Catherine.".
  9. Caetlena The name Caetlena is of Irish origin and means "From the pure pool. The Irish form of Catherine.".
  10. Caetlene The name Caetlene is of Irish origin and means "From the pure pool. The Irish form of Catherine.".
  11. Caetlin The name Caetlin is of Irish origin and means "From the pure pool. The Irish form of Catherine.".
  12. Caetlina The name Caetlina is of Irish origin and means "From the pure pool. The Irish form of Catherine.".
  13. Caetline The name Caetline is of Irish origin and means "From the pure pool. The Irish form of Catherine.".
  14. Caetlyn The name Caetlyn is of Irish origin and means "From the pure pool. The Irish form of Catherine.".
  15. Caetlyna The name Caetlyna is of Irish origin and means "From the pure pool. The Irish form of Catherine.".
  16. Caetlyne The name Caetlyne is of Irish origin and means "From the pure pool. The Irish form of Catherine.".
  17. Caitie The name Caitie is of Irish origin and means "Pure. A short form of Catherine or Katherine.".
  18. Caitlan The name Caitlan is of Irish origin and means "From the pure pool. The Irish form of Catherine.".
  19. Caitlana The name Caitlana is of Irish origin and means "From the pure pool. The Irish form of Catherine.".
  20. Caitlane The name Caitlane is of Irish origin and means "From the pure pool. The Irish form of Catherine.".
  21. Caitlen The name Caitlen is of Irish origin and means "From the pure pool. The Irish form of Catherine.".
  22. Caitlin The name Caitlin is of Irish origin and means "From the pure pool. The Irish form of Catherine.".
  23. Caitlyn The name Caitlyn is of American origin and means "From the pure pool. The Irish form of Catherine.".
  24. Caitlyna The name Caitlyna is of Irish origin and means "From the pure pool. The Irish form of Catherine.".
  25. Caitlyne The name Caitlyne is of Latin origin and means "From the pure pool. The Irish form of Catherine.".
  26. Carrian The name Carrian is of Australian origin and means "From Catharine; purity; star".
  27. Catarina The name Catarina is of Portuguese origin and means "Form of the Greek Catherine meaning pure.".
  28. Cathi The name Cathi is of English origin and means "Form of the Greek Catherine meaning pure.".
  29. Cathicen The name Cathicen is of French origin and means "Variant of Catherine: Pure, clear. Form of the Latin Katharina, from the Greek Aikaterina.".
  30. Catlin The name Catlin is of English origin and means "From the pure pool. The Irish form of Catherine.".
  31. Catlina The name Catlina is of Irish origin and means "From the pure pool. The Irish form of Catherine.".
  32. Catline The name Catline is of Irish origin and means "From the pure pool. The Irish form of Catherine.".
  33. Catlyn The name Catlyn is of English origin and means "From the pure pool. The Irish form of Catherine.".
  34. Catlyna The name Catlyna is of Irish origin and means "From the pure pool. The Irish form of Catherine.".
  35. Catlyne The name Catlyne is of Irish origin and means "From the pure pool. The Irish form of Catherine.".
  36. Catrice The name Catrice is of Greek origin and means "Modern blend of Catrina and Patrice.".
  37. Genessa The name Genessa is of Hebrew origin and means "Origin, birth. Genisis is the name of the first book in the Bible. 'Genisia' - the Virgin Mary of Turin - is a protectress invoked against drought in Catholic tradition.".
  38. Genisa The name Genisa is of Hebrew origin and means "Genisia, the Virgin Mary of Turin, is a protectress invoked against drought in Catholic tradition.".
  39. Genisia The name Genisia is of Hebrew origin and means "Genisia, the Virgin Mary of Turin, is a protectress invoked against drought in Catholic tradition.".
  40. Genisis The name Genisis is of Hebrew origin and means "Origin, birth. Genisis is the name of the first book in the Bible. 'Genisia' - the Virgin Mary of Turin - is a protectress invoked against drought in Catholic tradition.".
  41. Hekaterine The name Hekaterine is of Greek origin and means "Form of Catherine meaning "one who is pure; virginal"".
  42. Huraiva The name Huraiva is of Arabic origin and means "A catlike woman".
  43. Kaite The name Kaite is of Greek origin and means "Pure. A short form of Catherine or Katherine.".
  44. Kaitlan The name Kaitlan is of Irish origin and means "From the pure pool. The Irish form of Catherine.".
  45. Kaitleen The name Kaitleen is of Arabic origin and means "Modern phonetic form of the Irish name Caitlin from Catherine meaning pure".
  46. Kaitlynn The name Kaitlynn is of American origin and means "Modern phonetic form of the Irish name Caitlin from Catherine meaning pure".
  47. Karensa The name Karensa is of Australian origin and means "From Catharine; purity; star".
  48. Karensah The name Karensah is of Australian origin and means "From Catharine; purity; star".
  49. Karensia The name Karensia is of Australian origin and means "From Catharine; purity; star".
  50. Karensiah The name Karensiah is of Australian origin and means "From Catharine; purity; star".
  51. Karenza The name Karenza is of English origin and means "From Catharine; purity; star".
  52. Karenzah The name Karenzah is of Australian origin and means "From Catharine; purity; star".
  53. Karenzia The name Karenzia is of Australian origin and means "From Catharine; purity; star".
  54. Karenziah The name Karenziah is of Australian origin and means "From Catharine; purity; star".
  55. Karia The name Karia is of Australian origin and means "From Catharine; purity; star".
  56. Kariah The name Kariah is of Australian origin and means "From Catharine; purity; star".
  57. Karna The name Karna is of African origin and means "From Catharine; purity; star".
  58. Karnah The name Karnah is of Australian origin and means "From Catharine; purity; star".
  59. Karona The name Karona is of Australian origin and means "From Catharine; purity; star".
  60. Karonah The name Karonah is of Australian origin and means "From Catharine; purity; star".
  61. Karone The name Karone is of Australian origin and means "From Catharine; purity; star".
  62. Karonia The name Karonia is of Australian origin and means "From Catharine; purity; star".
  63. Karoniah The name Karoniah is of Australian origin and means "From Catharine; purity; star".
  64. Karonie The name Karonie is of Australian origin and means "From Catharine; purity; star".
  65. Karony The name Karony is of Australian origin and means "From Catharine; purity; star".
  66. Karonya The name Karonya is of Australian origin and means "From Catharine; purity; star".
  67. Karrana The name Karrana is of Australian origin and means "From Catharine; purity; star".
  68. Karranah The name Karranah is of Australian origin and means "From Catharine; purity; star".
  69. Karrane The name Karrane is of Australian origin and means "From Catharine; purity; star".
  70. Karrena The name Karrena is of Australian origin and means "From Catharine; purity; star".
  71. Karrenah The name Karrenah is of Australian origin and means "From Catharine; purity; star".
  72. Katanyna The name Katanyna is of Polish origin and means "Polish form of Catherine.".
  73. Katelynn The name Katelynn is of English origin and means "From Catherine and Lynn".
  74. Katine The name Katine is of Polish origin and means "Polish form of Catherine.".
  75. Katle The name Katle is of French origin and means "Diminutive of Catherine: Pure, clear. Form of the Latin Katharina, from the Greek Aikaterina.".
  76. Katlin The name Katlin is of English origin and means "From the pure pool. The Irish form of Catherine.".
  77. Katlina The name Katlina is of Irish origin and means "From the pure pool. The Irish form of Catherine.".
  78. Katline The name Katline is of Irish origin and means "From the pure pool. The Irish form of Catherine.".
  79. Katlyn The name Katlyn is of American origin and means "From the pure pool. The Irish form of Catherine.".
  80. Katlyna The name Katlyna is of Irish origin and means "From the pure pool. The Irish form of Catherine.".
  81. Katlyne The name Katlyne is of Irish origin and means "From the pure pool. The Irish form of Catherine.".
  82. Kitty The name Kitty is of English origin and means "Little cat. A short form of Catherine.".
  83. Koneko The name Koneko is of Japanese origin and means "the Japanese ko-neko kitten, which is from neko cat".
  84. Linx The name Linx is of American origin and means "Wild cat.".
  85. Lynx The name Lynx is of American origin and means "Wild cat.".
  86. Minali The name Minali is of Hindi origin and means "Fish catcher in Sanskrit".
  87. Pales The name Pales is of Latin origin and means "Myth name (goddess of cattle)".
  88. Sunki The name Sunki is of Native American origin and means "To catch up with (Hopi).".
  89. Var: The name Var: is of English origin and means "Catharine, Catherine, Cathryn, Katharine, Kathryn Short: Cath, Kat, Kath. Pet: Cathy, Kate, Katie, Katy, Kay, Kit, Kitty".
  90. Vidurya The name Vidurya is of Hindi origin and means "The cats-eye gem".

3. Unisex names that mean cat


  1. Cathel The name Cathel is of Gaelic origin and means "Mighty, Wise in the eye of the battle. Battle mighty. A masculine form of Cathy, purity.".
  2. Hokaratcha The name Hokaratcha is of Native American origin and means "Pole Cat".
  3. Namir The name Namir is of Hebrew origin and means "Swift Cat".
  4. Tiger The name Tiger is of American origin and means "Powerful cat, tiger".