What name can I give the cat? Finding the perfect cat name is very important and often just as difficult. Why not get inspired by the names of famous cats? Felines from comics, cartoons, films, politics and literature. Here are our suggestions!
Deciding to opt for a name of a famous cat is not synonymous with little creativity and originality. Choosing a name of cats that may have been the protagonists of childhood books or films or that remind us of someone we always saw on TV is an excellent starting point to find the ideal name to give to an equally special animal.
Disney cartoon cat names
If you have just adopted a male kitten:
• Matisse – The Aristocats
• Bizet – The Aristocats
• Romeo – The Aristocats
• Lucifer – Cinderella
• Figaro – Pinocchio
• Cheshire Cat – Alice in Wonderland
• Oliver – Oliver & Company
• Rufus – Bianca and Bernie
• Simba – The Lion King
If you have just adopted a female kitten:
• Minou – The Aristocats
• Duchess – The Aristocats
• Dina – Alice in Wonderland
• Yzma – The follies of the emperor
• Nala – The Lion King
Cartoon cat names
Names for cat boys:
• Felix – Felix the cat
• Tom – Tom & Jerry
• Silvestro – Titti & Silvestro
• Giuliano – Kiss Me Licia
• Garfield
• Lightning – 44 cats
• Meatball – 44 cats
• Birba – The Smurfs
Names for cat girls:
• Luna – Sailor Moon
• Diana – Sailor Moon
• Milady – 44 cats
• Pilou – 44 cats
• Pearl – Puss in Boots
• Chloe – Pet 2
Names of cats from movies and TV series
• Bob – Walking with Bob
• Cagliostro – A witch in Heaven
• Salem – Sabrina Life as a Witch
• Cat – Breakfast at Tiffany’s
• Crookshanks – Harry Potter
• Rhubarb – The millionaire cat
• Cinnamon – A mother as a friend
• Ferguson – New Girl
• Kit – Witches
• Miss Kitty – Buffy the Vampire Slayer
• Spot – Star Trek
Names of cats from literature
• Zorba – The Seagull and the Cat by Luis Sepúlveda
• Behemot – The master and Margarita by Mikhail Bulgàkov
• Pluto – The Black Cat by Edgar Allan Poe
• Murr – Philosophical considerations of the Murr Cat by Ernst Theodor Amadeus Hoffmann
We will surely have forgotten about someone, do you know any other cat character from cartoons and movies with a nice name?