Selecting the right moniker to your feline pal is a big first step in welcoming her to your house. With the large array of feminine cat names to select from, it may be a pleasant but typically difficult job. Whether or not you lean in the direction of a reputation that mirrors her swish demeanor, a reputation impressed by her enchanting look, or a reputation steeped in historical past and that means, discovering the appropriate one is an thrilling journey. Let’s take a look at over 1,000 names for feminine cats–and their meanings!
A
- Abigail – father’s pleasure
- Adele – noble, the Aristocracy
- Adira – sturdy, noble, highly effective
- Afra – coloration of earth
- Agatha – good lady
- Agnes – pure, holy
- Aida – reward, current
- Aimee – beloved
- Ainsley – one’s personal meadow
- Akira – shiny, clear
- Alaina – rock
- Alana – stunning, harmonious
- Alba – daybreak or white
- Aleksa – defender
- Alexis – helper, defender
- Alice – noble
- Alina – shiny, stunning
- Alisa – nice happiness
- Alma – type, nourishing
- Alondra – lark
- Alyssa – logical
- Amara – grace or bitter
- Amaya – evening rain or the top
- Amber – refers back to the amber gemstone
- Amelia – work
- Amethyst – named after the purple gemstone
- Amira – princess or chief
- Amy – beloved
- Ana – grace, favor
- Anabelle – loving
- Anastasia – resurrection
- Andrea – courageous
- Angela – messenger of gods
- Angelina – little angel
- Anika – grace, favor or pure
- Anita – grace
- Annalise – graced with God’s bounty
- Antonia – priceless, inestimable
- Anya – grace
- April – named after the month
- Aria – air or melody
- Ariana – very holy
- Ariel – lion of God
- Artemis – named after the Greek goddess of the hunt
- Arya – lioness or noble
- Ashanti – named after the Ashanti folks in Ghana
- Aspen – named after the aspen tree
- Astrid – stunning, beloved
- Athena – named after the Greek goddess of knowledge
- Aurora – daybreak, additionally the title of the Roman goddess of the daybreak
B
- Babette – diminutive of Elizabeth, God is my oath
- Bailey – derived from an English surname, bailiff
- Barbara – from the Greek phrase ‘barbaros’, overseas
- Beatrice – she who brings happiness
- Becca – brief type of Rebecca, to bind
- Bella – Italian for stunning
- Belle – French for stunning
- Bernadette – female type of Bernard, courageous as a bear
- Bethany – Biblical place title, home of figs
- Bianca – Italian for white, pure
- Blaise – Latin origin, lisping however typically related to hearth because of its similarity to the phrase blaze
- Blanca – Spanish for white, pure
- Blossom – English phrase for a flower or a bunch of flowers
- Blythe – Previous English, free spirit, glad and cheerful
- Bonita – Spanish for fairly
- Briana – female type of Brian, sturdy, virtuous, and honorable
- Bridget – derived from the Irish title Brighid, energy or exalted one
- Briony/Bryony – a wild vine
- Brittany – named after the area in France
- Brooke – small stream
- Brynn – Welsh origin, hill
- Buffy – pet type of Elizabeth, God is my oath
- Bunny – typically used as a cute or affectionate nickname
- Buttercup – named after the yellow wildflower
- Brielle – Hebrew origin, God is my energy
- Bliss – pleasure and happiness
- Bijou – French for jewel
- Bambi – little one
- Babushka – Russian for grandmother, typically used affectionately
- Brenda – Norse origin, sword
- Beryl – a inexperienced treasured stone
- Blythe – English origin, free spirit
- Brinda – Sanskrit origin, tulsi or holy basil
- Blair – Scottish origin, plain
- Bettina – God is my oath
- Bea – brief type of names like Beatrice, she who brings happiness
- Bibiana – full of life
- Bronwyn – Welsh origin, white breast
- Belinda – stunning
- Beth – brief type of Elizabeth, God is my oath
- Bronte – thunder
- Berenice – Greek origin, bringer of victory
- Bria – sturdy, virtuous
- Belle – French for stunning
- Briella – God is my energy
- Brynn – Welsh origin, hill
- Birdie – a cute or affectionate nickname
- Bernice – bringer of victory
- Beatrix – she who brings happiness
- Blythe – free spirit, glad and cheerful
C
- Cadence – rhythmic circulate of a sequence of sounds or phrases
- Caitlin – pure
- Calista – most stunning
- Callie – stunning
- Camilla – younger ceremonial attendant
- Camille – younger ceremonial attendant
- Candace – queen mom
- Cara – pal
- Carina – pricey, beloved
- Carissa – grace; very pricey
- Carla – free lady
- Carmen – tune
- Caroline – free lady
- Cassandra – prophetess, who males disregard
- Cassidy – curly-headed
- Catherine – pure
- Cecelia – blind to 1’s personal magnificence
- Cecily – blind
- Celeste – heavenly
- Celia – heavenly
- Chanel – canal, channel
- Chantal – stone
- Charity – concord
- Charlotte – free lady
- Cher – pricey one, darling
- Cheryl – beloved
- Chloe – blooming
- Christine – follower of Christ
- Ciara – dark-haired; a good title for a darkish furred cat
- Cindy – moon goddess
- Claire – shiny, clear
- Clara – shiny, clear
- Clarissa – shiny, clear
- Clementine – gentle, mild
- Cleo – delight, fame, glory
- Cora – maiden
- Coral – semi-precious sea development typically purple or pink
- Cordelia – daughter of the ocean
- Corinne – stunning maiden
- Cosette – little factor
- Courtney – from the courtroom
- Crystal – clear, clear
- Cynthia – moon goddess
- Cyrene – supreme energy
- Cyrilla – lordly, masterful
- Cleo – delight, fame, glory
- Clarice – clear, shiny, well-known
- Charlize – free man
- Caterina – pure
- Cressida – gold
D
- Dahlia – named after the flower
- Daisy – day’s eye, additionally a flower title
- Dakota – pleasant companion
- Dana – God is the decide
- Daniella – God is my decide
- Daphne – laurel tree, bay tree
- Darlene – pricey, beloved one
- Daybreak – the primary look of sunshine, dawn
- Deanna – divine
- Deborah – bee
- Deirdre – sorrowful
- Delia – of Delos
- Delilah – delicate
- Delphine – dolphin
- Demetria – earth mom
- Denise – follower of Dionysius
- Desiree – desired, wished
- Diana – divine, heavenly
- Diane – divine
- Dina – judged, vindicated
- Dolores – sorrows
- Dominica – belonging to the Lord
- Donna – woman, lady
- Dora – reward
- Doreen – reward
- Dorothy – reward of God
- Drusilla – sturdy one
- Dulcie – candy
- Dylan – son of the ocean
- Daphne – laurel tree, bay tree
- Darcy – darkish
- Davina – beloved
- Daybreak – the primary look of sunshine, dawn
- Delaney – descendant of the challenger
- Delta – fourth letter of the Greek alphabet, additionally denotes change or distinction
- Future – destiny, fortune
- Devon – defender
- Dolores – sorrows
- Dominique – belonging to the Lord
- Donna – woman, lady
- Dora – reward
- Dorcas – gazelle
- Doreen – reward
- Doris – reward of the ocean
- Dorothy – reward of God
- Drew – sturdy and manly
- Drusilla – sturdy one
- Dulcinea – candy
- Dusty – fighter warrior
E
- Earlene – noblewoman, princess
- Ebony – darkish black wooden
- Eda – rich, glad
- Eden – place of enjoyment
- Edith – affluent in warfare
- Edna – rejuvenation, delight
- Eileen – shiny, shining one
- Elaina – mild
- Elaine – mild
- Elara – mom of Tityos in Greek mythology
- Eleanor – shining mild or the opposite, overseas
- Elena – shining mild or the opposite, overseas
- Eliana – my God has answered
- Elise – pledged to God
- Eliza – pledged to God
- Elizabeth – God is my oath
- Ella – stunning fairy lady
- Elle – she
- Ellen – mild
- Eloise – wholesome, large
- Elsa – pledged to God
- Elsie – pledged to God
- Elvira – all true
- Elysia – blissful
- Ember – spark, burning low
- Emilia – rival
- Emily – rival
- Emma – common
- Emmaline – work, labor
- Enid – soul, life
- Erika – everlasting ruler
- Erin – peace, from Eire
- Esme – esteemed, beloved; emerald
- Estelle – star
- Esther – star
- Ethel – noble
- Eudora – beneficiant reward
- Eugenia – well-born, noble
- Eulalia – sweet-speaking
- Eunice – good victory
- Eva – life
- Evangeline – messenger of excellent information
- Eve – life
- Evelyn – wished for little one, life
- Everly – from the boar meadow
- Evita – life
- Evonne – yew, archer
- Ezra – assist
- Edwina – wealthy pal
- Elowen – elm
F
- Fabiana – bean grower
- Fabiola – bean grower
- Fae – fairy
- Religion – belief, perception
- Fallon – chief
- Fannie – free one
- Farrah – pleasure
- Fawn – younger deer
- Faye – fairy
- Felicia – glad, fortunate
- Felicity – happiness
- Fern – a inexperienced plant that loves shade
- Fiona – white, truthful
- Flannery – descendant of the purple warrior
- Florence – flourishing, affluent
- Flossie – flourishing, affluent
- Frances – from France or free one
- Francesca – from France or free one
- Francine – from France or free one
- Freya – woman, noblewoman
- Frida – peace
- Fiona – truthful, white, stunning
- Flora – flower
- Florence – flourishing, blooming
- Freda – peaceable ruler
- Freida – peaceable ruler
- Felicity – happiness
- Fleur – flower
- Frida – peace
- Finley – truthful warrior
- Farida – distinctive, treasured
- Fabiola – bean grower
- Fallon – chief
- Fernanda – courageous journey
- Fiamma – flame
- Fiorella – little flower
- Fiona – white, truthful
- Fleur – flower
- Flora – flower
- Florence – flourishing, blooming
- Fortuna – fortune, luck
- Franca – from France or free one
- Frances – from France or free one
- Frida – peace
- Fiona – truthful, white, stunning
- Freida – peaceable ruler
- Fritzi – peaceable ruler
- Faye – fairy
- Farrah – pleasure
G
- Gabriella – God is my energy
- Gabrielle – God is my energy
- Gaia – earth
- Gail – full of life, joyful
- Gale – nice, merry
- Galilea – from Galilee
- Gardenia – the gardenia flower
- Garnet – a purple treasured stone
- Gemma – gem, treasured stone
- Geneva – juniper tree
- Genevieve – tribe lady
- Georgia – farmer
- Geraldine – ruler with the spear
- Gertrude – spear of energy
- Gia – God’s grace
- Giana – God is gracious
- Gilda – golden
- Gillian – youthful, downy
- Gina – queen
- Giselle – pledge
- Gladys – land, nation
- Gloria – glory
- Grace – goodness, generosity
- Gracelyn – grace lake
- Graciana – grace
- Grainne – love
- Greta – pearl
- Gretchen – pearl
- Guinevere – truthful, white and easy
- Gwendolyn – blessed ring
- Gwyneth – glad, blessed
- Gia – God’s grace
- Gloria – glory
- Grace – goodness, generosity
- Graciela – grace
- Grazia – grace
- Griselda – grey battle maid
- Guadalupe – river of the wolf
- Gwyn – white, truthful, blessed
- Gwendolyn – white circle, blessed ring
- Gwyneth – happiness, blessed
- Gabriella – God is my energy
- Gale – nice, merry
- Ginger – pure, chaste
- Giovanna – God is gracious
- Giulia – youthful
- Goldie – fabricated from gold
- Grace – goodness, generosity
- Gretel – pearl
- Guinevere – truthful, white and easy
H
- Haley – hay clearing
- Hannah – grace, favor
- Harley – hare’s meadow
- Concord – a phenomenal mixing
- Harriet – residence ruler
- Haven – secure place
- Hayden – heathen
- Hazel – the hazelnut tree
- Heather – a flowering plant
- Heidi – of noble type
- Helen – shiny, shining mild
- Helena – shiny, shining mild
- Henrietta – residence ruler
- Hermione – messenger, earthly
- Hester – star
- Hilda – battle lady
- Hildegard – battle guard
- Hilary – cheerful, glad
- Holly – holly tree
- Hope – expectation, perception
- Hyacinth – a phenomenal flower
- Harlow – rock hill
- Harmoni – a phenomenal mixing
- Harper – harp participant
- Heaven – paradise
- Hebe – youth
- Hedy – pleasant, nice
- Helga – holy
- Hera – protectress
- Hermione – messenger, earthly
- Hero – courageous defender
- Hilary – cheerful, glad
- Hilda – battle lady
- Honora – honor
- Hope – expectation, perception
- Hyacinth – a phenomenal flower
- Hypatia – supreme, highest
- Harriett – residence ruler
- Havana – the capital metropolis of Cuba
- Hestia – the goddess of the fireside
- Hilda – battle lady
- Honey – candy nectar
- Honor – dignity, status
- Hope – expectation, perception
- Hosanna – ship us
- Hyacinth – a phenomenal flower
- Harper – harp participant
- Heidi – of noble type
- Hilda – battle lady
- Hyacinth – a phenomenal flower
I
- Ibiza – named after the Spanish island
- Ida – industrious one
- Idalia – behold the solar
- Idina – mild
- Ila – island
- Ilana – tree
- Ilene – moon
- Iliana – moon
- Ilona – mild
- Imani – religion
- Imelda – warrior lady
- Imogen – maiden
- Ina – pure, harmless
- India – from the river Indus
- Indira – stunning
- Ines – pure, chaste
- Inga – guarded by Ing, a Norse deity
- Ingrid – stunning, beloved
- Iona – purple gem
- Ione – violet flower
- Ira – watchful
- Irene – peace
- Iris – rainbow
- Irma – world, whole
- Isa – strong-willed
- Isabel – pledged to God
- Isabella – pledged to God
- Isadora – reward of Isis
- Isla – island
- Isolde – truthful
- Itzel – rainbow woman — a enjoyable title for a multicolored cat!
- Iva – yew
- Ivana – God is gracious
- Ivette – yew
- Ivory – white, pure
- Ivy – a vine plant
- Izabella – pledged to God
- Izzy – pledged to God
J
- Jacinta – hyacinth
- Jacqueline – supplanter
- Jada – sensible
- Jade – inexperienced gemstone
- Jaime – supplanter
- Jamila – stunning
- Jana – God is gracious
- Janelle – God is gracious
- Janessa – God is gracious
- Janet – God is gracious
- Janice – God is gracious
- Janine – God is gracious
- Jasmine – jasmine flower
- Jasmin – jasmine flower
- Jenna – white shadow, white wave
- Jenni – truthful one
- Jennifer – truthful one
- Jenny – truthful one
- Jessica – God beholds
- Jessie – rich
- Jill – youthful
- Jillian – youthful
- Jocelyn – member of the Gauts tribe
- Joelle – Jehovah is God
- Johanna – God is gracious
- Jolene – God will add
- Jolie – fairly
- Jordan – flowing down
- Jordana – flowing down
- Josephine – Jehovah will increase
- Josie – God will add
- Journey – a visit or expertise
- Pleasure – happiness
- Joyce – lord
- Juanita – God is gracious
- Jude – praised
- Judy – praised
- Julia – youthful
- Juliana – youthful
- Julianne – youthful
- Julie – youthful
- Juliet – youthful
- Juliette – youthful
- June – younger
- Junia – younger
- Juno – queen of heaven
- Justice – simply, truthful
- Justine – simply, truthful
- Jyoti – mild
- Jacqueline – supplanter
Okay
- Kacey – courageous, watchful
- Kadence – rhythm
- Kaia – earth
- Kaila – laurel crown, model
- Kailey – laurel, crown
- Kaitlyn – pure
- Kala – artwork
- Kalani – the heavens
- Kalea – pleasure, happiness
- Kali – vitality, black goddess
- Kalinda – the solar
- Kalista – most stunning
- Kamala – lotus
- Kamila – excellent
- Kara – pricey, beloved
- Karen – pure
- Kari – pure
- Karina – pricey, beloved
- Karla – free lady
- Karlie – free lady
- Karly – free lady
- Karma – future, religious drive
- Karyn – pure
- Kasey – courageous, watchful
- Kassandra – unheeded prophetess
- Kate – pure
- Katelyn – pure
- Katherine – pure
- Kathleen – pure
- Katie – pure
- Katrina – pure
- Katya – pure
- Kay – rejoiced, glad
- Kaya – residence
- Kayla – pure
- Kaylee – pure
- Kaylyn – pure
- Keira – darkish haired
- Kelsey – ship’s victory
- Kendra – sensible ruler
- Kenia – mountain of energy
- Kenna – born of fireplace
- Kennedy – helmet head
- Kenya – animal horn
- Kerry – darkish haired
- Khloe – blooming, younger inexperienced shoot
- Kiara – darkish haired
- Kiera – darkish haired
- Kimberly – from the wooden of the royal forest
L
- Lacey – from Lacy or Lassy
- Laila – evening
- Laurel – a sort of tree or wreath
- Lauren – from the place of laurel bushes
- Lavender – a aromatic purple flower
- Layla – evening
- Lea – meadow
- Leah – weary
- Leanne – a mixture of Lee and Anne
- Leila – evening
- Lena – daylight or moonlight
- Lenore – mild
- Leona – lioness
- Lesley – backyard of holly
- Leticia – pleasure, happiness
- Libby – God’s promise
- Lila – evening
- Lilian – a mix of Lily and Ann
- Lilith – of the evening
- Lilliana – a variant of Lilian
- Lilly – purity, magnificence
- Lily – purity, magnificence
- Linda – fairly
- Lindsay – linden tree island
- Lisa – pledged to God
- Livia – blue, envious
- Lizbeth – God’s promise
- Lola – woman of sorrows
- Lorelei – alluring, temptress
- Lorena – topped with laurel
- Lorraine – from Lorraine
- Louisa – famend warrior
- Louise – famend warrior
- Lucia – mild
- Lucinda – mild
- Lucy – mild
- Luisa – famend warrior
- Luna – moon. All the time one of many hottest cat names.
- Lyla – island lady
- Lynda – fairly
- Lydia – kindred spirit
- Lynette – fairly
- Lynn – waterfall
- Lyra – lyre, harp
- Lyric – lyrical, songlike
- Lysandra – liberator
- Lissette – God’s promise
- Liliana – lily, a flower
- Lilibeth – a mixture of Lily and Beth
- Luella – feminine warrior
M
- Mabel – lovable
- Macey – weapon
- Mackenzie – little one of the sensible chief
- Macy – hill
- Maddison – son of Maud
- Madeline – excessive tower
- Madelyn – excessive tower
- Madison – son of Maud
- Mae – month of Could
- Maeve – she who intoxicates
- Maggie – pearl
- Maia – mom
- Maisie – pearl
- Makena – the glad one
- Makenzie – little one of the sensible chief
- Malia – calm and peaceable
- Mallory – unlucky
- Mamie – pearl
- Mandy – lovable
- Mara – bitter
- Marcella – younger warrior
- Margaret – pearl
- Margarita – pearl
- Margery – pearl
- Margot – pearl
- Maria – bitter
- Mariana – grace + bitter
- Marie – bitter
- Marilyn – bitter lake
- Marina – of the ocean
- Marion – bitter
- Marissa – of the ocean
- Marjorie – pearl
- Marley – marshy meadow
- Martha – woman, mistress
- Martina – warlike
- Mary – bitter
- Matilda – mighty in battle
- Maura – bitter
- Maureen – bitter
- Mavis – songbird
- Maxine – biggest
- Could – month of Could
- Maya – phantasm
- Maybelline – stunning Could
- Megan – sturdy and succesful
- Melanie – darkish, black
- Melinda – mild, honey
- Melissa – honey bee
- Melody – tune
N
- Nadia – hopeful
- Nadine – hope
- Nalani – the heavens
- Nancy – grace
- Naomi – pleasantness
- Natalia – birthday
- Natalie – birthday
- Natasha – birthday
- Naya – new
- Nell – shiny, shining one
- Nellie – shiny, shining one
- Nerissa – from the ocean
- Nia – objective
- Nicola – victory of the folks
- Nicole – victory of the folks
- Nicolette – victory of the folks
- Nina – dreamer
- Nita – bear
- Noelle – Christmas
- Nola – white shoulder
- Nora – mild
- Norah – mild
- Norma – rule
- Nova – new
- Nyla – winner
O
- Octavia – eighth
- Odalis – rich
- Odalys – rich
- Odette – rich
- Olga – holy
- Olive – olive tree
- Olivia – olive tree
- Olympia – from Olympus
- Opal – treasured gemstone
- Ophelia – assist
- Oriana – dawn
- Orla – golden princess
- Orly – my mild
- Osma – God’s safety
- Ottavia – eighth
- Ouida – well-known warrior
- Oxana – hospitable
- Ozella – God’s energy
- Odessa – lengthy journey
- Odina – mountain
- Odile – lucky or affluent in battle
- Olena – mild
- Olwen – white footprint
- Ona – grace
- Onyx – a treasured gemstone
- Ora – pray
- Orabella – stunning seacoast
- Oracia – pray
- Oralie – golden
- Orinda – pale-skinned
- Orinthia – to excite or agitate
- Orlaith – golden sovereign
- Orlena – the gold one
- Orma – elm tree
- Orpha – a fawn
- Orquídea – orchid
- Orsa – little she-bear
- Orsola – little feminine bear
- Ortensia – gardener
- Osanne – reward or devotion
- Oshin – a fawn
- Osira – God’s promise
- Ostara – goddess of spring
- Ouida – well-known warrior
- Ovidia – shepherdess
- Oya – a goddess of wind and magic in Yoruba mythology
- Ozanna – God’s save
- Ozella – God’s energy
- Ozma – folks of the house
- Ozzie – God’s energy
P
- Paige – younger servant
- Paisley – church
- Pamela – all honey
- Pandora – all-gifted
- Paola – small
- Endurance – advantage title
- Patricia – noble
- Patsy – noble
- Patty – noble
- Paula – small
- Paulette – small
- Paulina – small
- Pauline – small
- Payton – warrior’s property
- Pearl – a gemstone
- Peggy – pearl
- Penelope – weaver
- Perla – pearl
- Persephone – bringer of destruction
- Petra – rock, stone
- Peyton – warrior’s property
- Philippa – lover of horses
- Phoebe – shiny, pure
- Phoenix – darkish purple
- Phyllis – foliage
- Pia – pious
- Piper – pipe participant
- Pippa – lover of horses
- Polly – nice sorrow
- Poppy – purple flower
- Portia – providing
- Priscilla – historic
- Prudence – warning, discretion
- Prue – warning, discretion
- Psyche – soul
- Pamira – born on a full moon
- Patrice – noble
- Patrina – noble
- Paulene – small
- Pax – peace
- Pearla – pearl
- Pebbles – small rocks
- Pelagia – of the ocean
- Penina – pearl
- Peony – kind of flower
- Pepper – spicy plant
- Perdita – misplaced; an applicable title for the stray cat who has discovered a house in with you.
- Pernilla – rock, stone
- Perpetua – continuous
Q
- Qadira – highly effective, succesful
- Qiana – silky, tender
- Qiara – dark-haired
- Qing – clear, pure
- Qiona – affected person, enduring
- Quanda – companion
- Quella – to pacify
- Quenby – womanly
- Quenna – queen
- Querida – beloved
- Quiana – tender, silky
- Quilla – feather
- Quillaia – bark of a tree
- Quillon – crossing swords
- Quin – clever
- Quinella – a variant of Quinn, means fifth
- Quinlan – very sturdy
- Quinn – sensible, clever
- Quinta – fifth
- Quintana – fifth
- Quintessa – essence, the fifth essence
- Quintina – fifth
- Quiona – white
- Quirina – spear
- Quirita – citizen
- Quisa – to weave
- Quiteria – tranquil
- Questa – search, quest
- Quilla – heavenly
- Quina – warrior lady
- Quorra – coronary heart
- Quyên – chook of tune
- Qwin – fifth-born daughter
- Quorra – coronary heart
- Quy – treasured stone
- Quyen – chook of tune, swallow chook
- Qylah – a variant of Kyla, means slender
- Qym – taken from Kim, means noble or courageous
R
- Rachel – ewe
- Rachelle – ewe
- Radha – profitable
- Raegan – little ruler
- Raelyn – beam of sunshine
- Rafaela – God has healed
- Raina or Raine – queen
- Raisa – easy-going
- Ramona – sensible protector
- Rania – queen
- Raphaela – God has healed
- Raquel – ewe
- Rashida – righteous
- Raven – darkish chook
- Rayna – tune of the Lord
- Reagan – little ruler
- Reanna – nice queen, pure
- Rebecca – to bind
- Reese – ardent, fiery
- Regina – queen
- Reina – queen
- Renee – reborn
- Rhea – flowing stream
- Rhoda – rose
- Riley – rye clearing
- Rita – pearl
- River – river
- Roberta – shiny fame
- Robin – shiny fame
- Rochelle – little rock
- Rocio – dew
- Romina – Roman lady
- Romy – dew of the ocean
- Rosa – rose
- Rosalie – rose
- Rosalind – fairly rose
- Rosalyn – rose
- Rosamund – horse safety
- Rose – rose
- Rosemary – dew of the ocean
- Rosetta – little rose
- Rosie – rose
- Rowan – little redhead
- Roxana – daybreak
- Roxanne – daybreak
- Ruby – purple gemstone
- Rue – remorse
- Ruth – companion, pal
- Ryanne – little king
S
- Sabina – Sabine lady
- Sabrina – river Severn goddess
- Sachi – blessed, fortunate
- Sadie – princess
- Safa – pure
- Sage – sensible and even handed
- Sahara – desert
- Saige – sensible and even handed
- Sally – princess
- Salma – secure
- Salome – peaceable
- Samara – guarded by God
- Samantha – listener
- Samira – companion in night dialog
- Sandra – defender of humanity
- Sapphire – blue gemstone
- Sara – princess
- Sarah – princess
- Sarai – princess
- Sasha – defender of humanity
- Savannah – open plain
- Scarlett – purple
- Selah – to pause, to reward
- Selena – moon
- Selina – moon
- Selma – secure
- Seraphina – fiery
- Serena – serene, calm
- Shaina – stunning
- Shakira – grateful
- Shana – stunning
- Shania – I’m on my approach
- Shannon – sensible river
- Shari – a flat clearing
- Sharon – a plain
- Sheila – heaven
- Shelby – a spot the place willows develop
- Shelly – meadow on a ledge
- Sheridan – wild one
- Sherry – beloved
- Shirley – shiny meadow
- Shivani – life and existence
- Sienna – orange-red; a enjoyable title for a ginger cat
- Sierra – mountain vary
- Simone – heard
- Skye – cloud
- Skylar – scholar
- Sloane – warrior
- Sofia – knowledge
- Sonja – knowledge
T
- Tabitha – gazelle
- Talia – dew from God
- Tamara – palm tree
- Tamera – palm tree
- Tami – let folks see profit
- Tamika – folks
- Tania – fairy queen
- Tanya – fairy queen
- Tara – star
- Tasha – born on Christmas day
- Tasmin – twin
- Tatiana – fairy queen
- Tatum – cheerful bringer of pleasure
- Tawny – a inexperienced area; golden-brown
- Taylor – tailor
- Tegan – toy
- Teagan – stunning, truthful
- Tehila – tune of reward
- Tenley – burnt clearing
- Teresa – harvester
- Tessa – harvester
- Thalia – blooming
- Thea – goddess
- Theodora – reward of God
- Theresa – harvester
- Therese – harvester
- Tia – princess
- Tiana – fairy queen
- Tiara – crown
- Tiffany – look of God
- Tilda – highly effective in battle
- Tina – river
- Tinsley – Tynni’s meadow
- Tirzah – she is my delight
- Tisha – pleasure
- Titania – nice one
- Tobey – God is nice
- Tonya – reward
- Topaz – a sort of gemstone
- Tori – chook
- Tracey – place of Thracius
- Tracy – place of Thracius
- Tricia – noble
- Trina – pure
- Trinity – three
- Trisha – noble
- Trista – unhappy
- Trixie – she who brings happiness–positively a great description of your new kitten!
- Trudy – common energy
- Tulip – kind of flower
U
- Udella – rich
- Ula – sea jewel
- Ulalia – well-spoken
- Ulani – cheerful
- Uliana – youthful
- Ulla – will, dedication
- Ulrika – ruler of all
- Uma – tranquility
- Umbria – shadow
- Una – one
- Undine – wave
- Unity – unity
- Urania – heavenly
- Urbana – from the town; a great title for the cat from the town shelter.
- Ursa – bear
- Ursula – little feminine bear
- Usha – daybreak
- Uta – prosperity, riches
- Uthra – older sister
- Uzma – biggest
V
- Valentina – sturdy, wholesome
- Valeria – sturdy, courageous
- Valerie – energy, well being
- Valeska – wonderful ruler
- Vanda – wand, employees
- Vanessa – butterfly
- Vania – God is gracious
- Veda – information, knowledge
- Velia – hid
- Venice – from Venice, Italy
- Venus – love, magnificence
- Vera – reality
- Verity – reality
- Veronica – she who brings victory; true picture
- Vespera – night star
- Victoria – victory
- Vienna – from Vienna
- Violet – purple/blue flower
- Vivian – full of life
- Vivienne – life
W
- Wanda – wanderer; an apt title for the cat who wandered as much as your own home and made it her personal.
- Waverly – meadow of quivering aspens
- Wenona – firstborn daughter
- Whitley – white meadow
- Whitney – white island
- Willa – resolute safety
- Willow – willow tree
- Wilma – resolute safety
- Winifred – blessed peacemaking
- Winona – firstborn daughter
- Winter – winter
- Wren – small songbird
- Wynne – truthful, blessed
- Wynona – firstborn daughter (or your first feminine cat?)
- Wynter – winter
X
- Xandra – Defender of the folks
- Xanthe – Golden, yellow
- Xara – Princess
- Xavia – Vibrant, splendid
- Xena – Visitor, stranger
- Xenia – Hospitable
- Xiulan – Lovely orchid
- Xiomara – Prepared for battle
- Xoana – God is gracious
- Xochitl – Flower
- Xylia – From the woods
- Xyla – From the woods
- Xylona – From the forest
- Ximena – He has heard
- Xia – Summer season
- Xylona – From the forest
- Xiomara – Well-known in battle
- Xanthea – Golden life
- Xyla – From the woods
- Xanthe – Golden, yellow
Z
- Zahra – Flowering; shining
- Zainab – Father’s jewel
- Zara – Princess
- Zaria – Rose
- Zarina – Golden
- Zaya – Victory
- Zelda – Grey combating maid
- Zelma – Godly helmet
- Zenobia – Drive of Zeus
- Zia – Gentle
- Zina – Visitor, stranger
- Zita – Seeker
- Ziva – Brilliance, brightness
- Zoe – Life
- Zofia – Knowledge
- Zola – Quiet, tranquil
- Zora – Daybreak
- Zula – Sensible, forward
- Zuri – Lovely, pretty
- Zyana – Eternally, all the time
Suggestions for Naming Your Feminine Cat
Naming your new cat is a giant step–so be happy to take just a few days to make this large determination. We all the time get to study our new cat’s purrsonality a bit earlier than selecting three or 4 names to check out. Listed here are among the ideas we use when naming a brand new cat in our residence:
- Take into account Her Persona: Attempt to decide on a reputation that matches your cat’s character, whether or not she’s playful, shy (our Inca) or unbiased (like our lady Jetty).
- Quick and Easy: Quick names, ideally one or two syllables, are usually simpler for cats to acknowledge and reply to. Should you fall in love with an extended title, although, you may create a nickname–and use each! We’ve discovered that cats study nicknames effectively and reply to each.
- Distinctive Sounds: Cats have a tendency to reply effectively to names with high-pitched vowels and sibilant sounds (like “s” or “sh”), as they’ll differentiate them simply.
- Keep away from Widespread Phrases: Attempt not to decide on a reputation that feels like widespread instructions or on a regular basis phrases to keep away from complicated your cat. “Snow” is usually a troublesome title as a result of it feels like “no.”
- Bodily Traits: Take into account naming her primarily based on her bodily traits reminiscent of her fur coloration, sample or eye coloration.
- Keep away from Names Like Others in Your Dwelling: Make sure to keep away from names that sound like — or rhyme with — the names of different folks and pets in your family…or everybody will wind up confused!
- Private Significance: Select a reputation that has private significance or resonance for you. We have now used many names associated to our travels.
- Check the Title: Earlier than deciding on a reputation, check it out for just a few days to see if it fits your cat and if she responds to it. And, if it doesn’t stick after some time, know that you could all the time change your cat’s title.
Keep in mind, an important factor is to decide on a reputation that you just love and that feels proper to your new feline pal!
Extra Cat Names You Would possibly Like
We have now dozens of posts on cat names right here on CatTipper; listed here are some extra you would possibly like:
200+ Persian Cat Names – Fluffy, Fanciful, and Enjoyable!
260 Western Cat Names for Your New Pardner