Boy Cat Names That Start With K

  1. Kenyon
    • Origin:

      English
    • Meaning:

      "white haired or blond"
    • Description:

      Kenyon is a very engaging British surname name, the middle y giving it a kind of southwestern canyonesque undertone.
  2. Krishna
    • Origin:

      Sanskrit
    • Meaning:

      "dark, black"
    • Description:

      Krishna is the name of the supreme Hindu god that is still considered secular enough for mortal children and is often found in Hindu families, for both boys and girls.
  3. Kennelly
    • Origin:

      Gaelic
    • Meaning:

      "male descendant of a wolf"
    • Description:

      Kennelly could be an upbeat modern namesake for a Grandpa Kenneth; it can also be spelled Kenneally.
  4. Kimball
    • Origin:

      Welsh
    • Meaning:

      "warrior chief"
    • Description:

      Now that Kimberly is no longer one of the top girl names, Kim or long form Kimball feel more gender neutral.
  5. Kitty
    • Description:

      Traditionally a feminine nickname for Katherine — the male usage of Kitty is entirely made up of cats.
  6. Kwan
    • Origin:

      Korean
    • Meaning:

      "strong"
    • Description:

      An Asian name that would be easily understood in this country.
  7. Kristoff
    • Kenichi
      • Origin:

        Japanese
      • Meaning:

        "wise one"
      • Description:

        Common Japanese name from the '60s-'80s. In Japan it's now associated with the Manga series Kenichi: the Mightiest Disciple.
    • Knoll
      • Origin:

        English and German surname
      • Meaning:

        "dweller near the hill; lump"
      • Description:

        An architectural take on Noel. Knoll honors Florence Knoll, the Michigan-born modernist architect and furniture designer. Her namesake company still produces her designs today.
    • Kiwini