Game of Thrones Cat Names

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Dive into the epic world of Westeros and beyond with this comprehensive list of Game of Thrones cat names. Drawing inspiration from the formidable families, noble characters, mystical creatures, and the rugged landscapes of the Seven Kingdoms, these names encapsulate the spirit and adventure of the beloved series.

Whether you’re charmed by the resilience of Arya, intrigued by the wit of Tyrion, or captivated by the mystique of the dragons, there’s a name here for every type of feline companion. From “Ghost,” Jon Snow’s loyal direwolf, perfect for a steadfast cat, to “Khaleesi,” a title that conveys leadership for a regal female cat, these names offer a way to honor your favorite characters, houses, or aspects of the series’ rich lore.

Ideal for the “Game of Thrones” enthusiast looking to pay tribute to one of the most influential fantasy series of our time, each name is imbued with the essence of the show’s intricate storytelling, memorable personalities, and the boundless imagination that brought the world of ice and fire to life.

NameSignificance
AryaAfter Arya Stark, known for her bravery and cunning.
AsherInspired by Asher Forrester from the game series.
BaratheonAfter the Baratheon family, known for their power.
BranFor Bran Stark, the Three-Eyed Raven.
BrienneAfter Brienne of Tarth, a loyal and noble knight.
BronnNamed for Bronn, the skilled and witty sellsword.
CatelynFor Catelyn Stark, a strong and devoted mother.
CerseiAfter Cersei Lannister, known for her cunning.
DaenerysFor Daenerys Targaryen, the Mother of Dragons.
DavosNamed for Ser Davos Seaworth, the Onion Knight.
DrogoAfter Khal Drogo, a powerful Dothraki leader.
EddardFor Eddard Stark, known for his honor and integrity.
EllariaAfter Ellaria Sand, a passionate and fierce woman.
FreyNamed for the infamous Frey family.
GendryFor Gendry, the skilled blacksmith and warrior.
GhostAfter Jon Snow’s loyal direwolf.
GreyjoyFor the Greyjoy family, rulers of the Iron Islands.
HodorNamed for Hodor, known for his loyalty and sacrifice.
JaimeAfter Jaime Lannister, the Kingslayer.
JoffreyFor Joffrey Baratheon, known for his tyranny.
JonAfter Jon Snow, the honorable hero.
JorahNamed for Jorah Mormont, loyal to Daenerys.
KhalFor the title Khal, used by Dothraki leaders.
KhaleesiAfter Daenerys’s title among the Dothraki.
LannisterFor the wealthy and powerful Lannister family.
LittlefingerNamed for Petyr Baelish’s cunning and deceit.
LyannaAfter Lyanna Stark, known for her beauty and mystery.
MargaeryFor Margaery Tyrell, known for her charm and intelligence.
MartellNamed for the Martell family, rulers of Dorne.
MelisandreAfter Melisandre, the mysterious Red Priestess.
MissandeiFor Missandei, Daenerys’s loyal advisor and friend.
MountainNamed for Gregor Clegane, the formidable Mountain.
MyrcellaAfter Myrcella Baratheon, known for her innocence.
NedFor Eddard “Ned” Stark, a symbol of honor.
NymeriaNamed after Arya’s direwolf, symbolizing freedom.
OberynAfter Oberyn Martell, the Red Viper of Dorne.
OshaFor Osha, the wildling loyal to the Stark children.
PodrickNamed for Podrick Payne, the loyal squire.
PounceInspired by Ser Pounce, Tommen Baratheon’s cat.
QyburnAfter Qyburn, the brilliant and unethical maester.
RamsayFor Ramsay Bolton, known for his cruelty.
RhaegalNamed after one of Daenerys’s dragons.
RickonFor Rickon Stark, the youngest of the Stark children.
RobbAfter Robb Stark, the Young Wolf.
RobertFor Robert Baratheon, the Usurper King.
RooseNamed for Roose Bolton, the calculating lord.
SamAfter Samwell Tarly, the brave and loyal scholar.
SansaFor Sansa Stark, known for her resilience.
ShaeNamed for Shae, the tragic lover of Tyrion.
ShaggydogAfter Rickon Stark’s wild direwolf.
StannisFor Stannis Baratheon, the rigid and just king.
StarkNamed for the noble and resilient Stark family.
SummerAfter Bran Stark’s loyal direwolf.
TargaryenFor the ancient and mystical Targaryen family.
TheonNamed for Theon Greyjoy, known for his redemption.
ThorosAfter Thoros of Myr, the resurrecting priest.
TormundFor Tormund Giantsbane, the fierce wildling leader.
TyrionAfter Tyrion Lannister, the clever and witty lord.
TywinFor Tywin Lannister, the powerful and strategic lord.
VarysNamed for Varys, the master of secrets.
ViserionAfter one of Daenerys’s dragons.
WalderFor Walder Frey, the treacherous lord.
WildlingNamed for the free folk beyond the Wall.
YaraAfter Yara Greyjoy, the bold and brave captain.
YgritteFor Ygritte, the spirited wildling warrior.
ZolloInspired by a lesser-known sellsword in the series.

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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.