Cat Names That Start With J

  1. Jeter
    • Origin:

      French or German surname
    • Meaning:

      "throw away; foundling; jet"
    • Description:

      Jeter, which of course is used as a first name only because of Yankee star Derek, rhymes with Peter and may be derived from the French surname Jette, which was often bestowed on foundlings because it means "thrown out," or the German Jetter, an occupational name meaning "weeder".
  2. Jaguar
    • Origin:

      Animal name
    • Description:

      Grrrr.
  3. Jazz
    • Origin:

      Word name
    • Description:

      Musical choice that may be a short form of Jasmine or Jazlyn, or might stand on its own like this or as Jaz, the spelling used by tennis duo Steffi Graf and Andre Agassi.

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