Boy Cat Names

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As you gaze into the curious eyes of your new feline friend, you can’t help but wonder what name would perfectly encapsulate his unique personality.

There’s something special about finding a name that truly fits your boy cat, and in this discussion, you’ll explore a diverse array of options that cater to different traits and characteristics.

From cute and endearing names to tough and powerful ones, there’s a name waiting to be discovered that will undoubtedly resonate with your cat’s individuality.

But what makes a name truly perfect? Stay tuned to uncover the secret to finding the ideal moniker that will make your boy cat truly stand out.

Here’s a list of 100 boy cat names along with their meanings, arranged alphabetically:

NameMeaning
AceOne; expert
AlfieWise counsel
ApolloGod of music (Greek)
ArchieTruly brave
AshTree name
AtlasTo carry (Greek)
BaileyBailiff; steward
BanditThief
BaxterBaker
BearStrong, brave bear
BeauHandsome
BenjiSon of my right hand
BennyBlessed
BlueThe color
BoomerLoud, resonant sound
BootsFootwear
BrodyMuddy place
BruceThe willowlands
BrunoBrown
BubbaBrother
BuddyFriend
BusterTough guy
CaesarLong-haired
CalvinBald
CasperTreasurer
CharlieFree man
ChaseHunter
ChesterFortress, walled town
ChewieChewer
ChipDiminutive form of Charles
CobySupplanter
CodyHelpful
CometLong-haired star
CooperBarrel maker
CosmoOrder, beauty
DexterRight-handed, skilled
DieselDiminutive of Matthias
DukeLeader
EddieWealthy guard
EliAscended, uplifted
ElvisAll wise
FelixHappy, lucky
FinnFair
FrankFree one
FreddiePeaceful ruler
FritzPeace ruler
GarfieldTriangular field
GeorgeFarmer
GizmoGadget
GrayColor gray
GusGreat
HankRuler of the home
HarryHome ruler
HenryEstate ruler
HobbesBright fame
HunterOne who hunts
IkeHe will laugh
JackGod is gracious
JakeSupplanter
JasperTreasurer
JaxGod has been gracious
JerryRuler with a spear
JetBlack gemstone
JoeyGod will increase
JohnnyGod is gracious
KaiSea (Hawaiian)
KingRuler
KobeTortoise (Swahili)
LeoLion
LeviJoined, attached
LouieFamous warrior
LuckyFortunate
LukeLight-giving
MacSon of
MarleyPleasant wood
MaxGreatest
MerlinSea fortress
MickeyWho is like God?
MiloSoldier or merciful
MoeSaved
MontyMountain
MurphySea warrior
NicoVictory of the people
NoahRest, peace
OliverOlive tree
OreoCookie with two colors
OscarDivine spear
OtisWealthy
OzzieDivine spear
PabloSmall
PawsCat feet
PeanutGroundnut
PepperSpice
PercyPierce valley
PrinceRoyal son
RascalMischievous
RexKing
RileyCourageous
RockyRest
RomeoPilgrim to Rome
RustyRed-haired
SamGod has heard
ShadowShade from sun
SimbaLion (Swahili)
SmokeySmoke-colored
SocksFootwear
SpikeLong, heavy nail
TazShort for Tasmanian Devil
TheoDivine gift
TigerPowerful cat
TobyGod is good
TuckerFabric pleater
WhiskersLong hair on cat’s face
ZiggyVictorious protector

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Sean is a former literature professor with a curiosity almost as fierce as a cat's. When he's not tending to Cats Around The Globe, he writes middle-grade fiction, hangs out with his two daughters, or naps with his buddy Louie, a rescue American Shorthair.