Choosing a good Name for your Cat: The Best Ideas!
When you welcome a new kitten into your home, in addition to providing it with all the essentials essential for its development, you must find a name for it. Choosing a cat name (or a first name) is like choosing your child's name, the name your cat will bear is for life, you will agree that her choice is not at all an easy task.
And of course you won't be able to change your mind along the way, once the cat has learned its name, there's no way to change it.
But it's easy to find a name that will fit your cat perfectly, taking inspiration from things like your cat's character, the color of their hair or even their eyes, their size, and many more you will find at sure the perfect name for your little feline.
The Top cat names of the year 2021 in S
This year, the letter to name your cat is the S, all that remains is if you do not plan to register your cat in LOOF, you can do otherwise!
10 Names for S-male cats
- Simba
- Sushi
- Salem
- Shadow
- Sacha
- Snow
- Sam
- Saphir
- Stitch
- Snoopy
10 Names for S-female cats
- Sushi
- Sissi
- Saphir
- Sweety
- Shiva
- Stella
- Sally
- Sakura
- Simba
- Sacha
You will find in the following in addition to lists of name ideas for cats , all our advice on finding the perfect name for your little animal.
Our advice for choosing the right name for your cat
First of all, note that a cat's first name, as original as it may be, should ideally have a maximum of 2 syllables. Indeed, like dogs, cats have a hard time figuring out a name that is too long. In addition to being short, the name of your little feline must be easily audible and understandable by the animal.
Cats are very sensitive to high-pitched sounds and high notes, a name ending for example with an "i" will be very appreciated and audible by the little ball of hair.
Finally, note that the first name of the cat can reflect the character of the cat, or one or more of itscharacteristics physicalsuch as its size, its weight, the color of its hair or even of its eyes,…
The most popular names for male cats
Have you just adopted a small male kitten? What name are you going to give it? Here is the list of the most popular male cat names.
- Tigger
- Caramel
- Felix
- Simba
- Gribouille
- Filou
- Minou
- Léo
- Garfield
- Fripouille
Want more idea of name of male cat? Find all of our name ideas for male cats in our complete list.
The Most Popular Names for Female Cats
Have you just adopted a little female kitten? What name are you going to give it? Here is the list of the most popular female cat names.
- Minette
- Sassy
- Cuddle
- Nala
- Mimi
- Mayan
- Princess
- Mimine
- Kitty
- Isis
Want more idea of female cat name? Find all of our name ideas for female cats in our complete list.
Foreign-sounding cat names
You can already imagine your little cat with a name from the USA like Tom de Tom and Jerry, here is the list of the most popular foreign cat names.
- Buggy
- Candy
- Glory
- Happy
- Lucky
- Fluffy
- Paddy
- Puffy
- Ivy
- Pearl
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Cat names by coat color
Why not choose a cat name that matches your cat's coat color? Here is our an excerpt from the list of cat name by color.
Name for white cat
- Alaska
- Alpine
- Blandine
- Blanquito
- Blondy
- Cotton
- Cream
- Gandalf
- Capsule
- Ivory
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Ginger cat name
- Azrael
- Bailey
- Baklava
- Biscotte
- Cappuccino
- Carambar
- Dune
- Fanta
- Jazz
- Puma
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Name for cat Gray
- Bender
- Dumbo
- Grizou
- Gray
- Grizouille
- Granit
- Ratatouille
- Dust
- Titanium
- Stone
Want more gray cat name idea? Find all of ourideas gray cat namein our complete list.
Name for black cat
- Anubis
- Ardoise
- Blacky
- Cachou
- Café
- Calimero
- Chocolate
- Ganache
- Monkey
- Reglisse
Want more black cat name idea? Find all of ourideas first namefor black cats in our complete list.
Names for boisterous and mischievous
kittens Is your kitten already lightning-quick and looking for a name that matches her hyperactive nature? Here is our list of boisterous and mischievous cat names.
- Agile
- Cabotin
- Canaillou
- Champion
- Comet
- Lightning
- Arrow
- Galipette
- Pirate
- Tempo
Fancy more name ideas for rowdy and mischievous cats? Find all of our name ideas for rowdy and mischievous cats in our complete list.
Names for calm and affectionate kittens
You have just adopted a real love ball, a calm and affectionate kitten, here is our list of names for calm and affectionate cats.
- Angel
- Chacha
- Croquinou
- Chance
- Celestial
- Féedor
- Gourmandise
- Loulou
- Plush
- Ticoeur
Fancy more idea of names of calm and affectionate cats? Find all of our name ideas for calm and affectionate cats in our complete list.
