2000+ Cat Names

  1. Frodi
    • Origin:

      Norse
    • Meaning:

      "wise, learned"
    • Description:

      The name of several legendary Danish kings, including one who declared universal peace.
  2. Marimba
    • Origin:

      Spanish, Music name
    • Description:

      Can you hear the beat?
  3. Nanna
    • Origin:

      Scandinavian
    • Meaning:

      "daring"
    • Description:

      Nanna is a name from Norse mythology that is among the Top 30 names in contemporary Denmark. Popular in Norway in the 19th century, Nanna may also be considered a short form of a range of names, from Anna to Johanna to Marianne. As widespread as it is in Scandinavia, though, it's hard to imagine Nanna making a mark as a girl's name in modern day America, given its use as a name for grandmothers.
  4. Razili
    • Origin:

      Hebrew
    • Meaning:

      "the Lord's secret"
    • Description:

      Offbeat, under-the-radar choice to honor a Grandma Rosalie.
  5. Soraia
    • Description:

      Soraia is a feminine name of Arabic and Portuguese origin, derived from the Arabic Thurayya meaning 'the Pleiades' or 'chandelier', referring to the famous star cluster. The name traveled to Portugal during the Moorish influence on the Iberian Peninsula and has become particularly popular in Portuguese-speaking countries like Brazil and Portugal. Soraia exudes an exotic elegance with its flowing syllables and rich cultural history. The name's celestial connection gives it a poetic quality, symbolizing beauty and light. While not widely used in English-speaking countries, Soraia has maintained steady popularity in Lusophone cultures, appreciated for its melodic sound and meaningful astronomical reference.
  6. Tigran
    • Origin:

      Armenian
    • Meaning:

      "sharp, slender"
    • Description:

      A cool-soungin ancient Armenian name which has belonged to several historical kings.
  7. Tordis
    • Origin:

      Norwegian variation of Þórdís, Old Norse
    • Meaning:

      "thunder goddess"
    • Description:

      Tordis left Norway's popularity charts in 1948, placing it among the old lady name that could soon be up for revival.
  8. Hildegarde
    • Origin:

      French from German
    • Meaning:

      "comrade in arms"
    • Description:

      French form of Hildegard
  9. Falala
    • Origin:

      African, Fula
    • Meaning:

      "born in abundance"
    • Description:

      A wonderful meaning for a bright and musical West African name.
  10. Agasga
    • Origin:

      Cherokee
    • Meaning:

      "rain"
    • Description:

      Traditional Cherokee choice that could work for a daughter born on a rainy day.
  11. Tadita
    • Origin:

      Native American, Omaha
    • Meaning:

      "to the wind"
    • Description:

      Feminissima.
  12. Stormy
    • Origin:

      English word name
    • Meaning:

      "stormy"
    • Description:

      Stormy and variations have always been more common among girls, but there's no reason you shouldn't use it for a son. Storm was historically more masculine, until the arrival of Stormi Webster.
  13. Sushi
    • Description:

      Sushi is a playful and unconventional female name derived from the popular Japanese dish consisting of vinegared rice combined with various ingredients. As a personal name, Sushi represents a modern trend of food-inspired naming that breaks traditional conventions. While extremely rare as a given name, parents who choose Sushi for their daughter likely appreciate its distinctive sound, cultural association with Japanese cuisine, and the light-hearted, unique quality it carries. The name might appeal to culinary enthusiasts, those with Japanese cultural connections, or parents seeking a truly distinctive name that stands out. Despite its novelty, Sushi has a surprisingly melodic sound with its gentle 'sh' consonant blend and ending vowel sound.

  14. Terza
    • Origin:

      Italian
    • Meaning:

      "third"
    • Description:

      Pretty, zippy and almost unknown, this Italian name would suit a third child.
  15. Nagida
    • Origin:

      Hebrew
    • Meaning:

      "prosperous, successful"
    • Description:

      Hebrew name with a bountiful meaning but a less-than-attractive sound.
  16. Venla
    • Origin:

      Finnish
    • Meaning:

      "to travel, to proceed"
    • Description:

      This elegant Finnish feminization of Wendell is one of those rare names that has never appeared on the US official charts, but is straightforward to spell and say. It has been among the most popular girl names in Finland for at least 15 years, and would be a lovely, unique way to honor Finnish culture.
  17. Euodia
    • Origin:

      Greek
    • Meaning:

      "a good journey"
    • Description:

      An unusual and melodious New Testament name
  18. Sterope
    • Origin:

      Greek
    • Meaning:

      "flash of lightning"
    • Description:

      In Greek mythology, Sterope is the name of one of the seven Pleiads. It is sometimes used interchangeably with Asterope, from the same root.
  19. Gitana
    • Origin:

      Spanish
    • Meaning:

      "traveller, Romani person"
    • Description:

      The Spanish travelling or Romani community are called Gitanos, and Gitana is the feminine word. The term evolved from the Old Spanish word egiptano "Egyptian".
  20. Manzie
    • Origin:

      Music name
    • Description:

      Manzie was an obscure one-person name until Woody Allen used it for his young daughter, named after jazz drummer Manzie Johnson. Johnson played with another jazz musician, Sidney Bechet, whose last name Allen used for his other little girl.