Cat Names
Browse cat names by letter, gender, meaning, and origin.
97 names
Name
Gender
Meaning
Origin
Dagger
Male
-
Word name
Dahlia
Female
Dahl's flower
Flower name, from Swedish surname
Daisy
Female
day's eye
Diminutive of Margaret or flower name, English
Dakota
Unisex
friendly one
Native American tribe and place name; Sioux
Dalfon
Male
raindrop
Hebrew
Damir
Male
give peace; iron
Slavic, Turkish, Russian
Damon
Male
-
English variation of Damian
Danger
Male
exposure to injury, pain, harm, or loss
English word name
Daphne
Unisex
laurel tree, bay tree
Greek
Darcy
Unisex
dark one, or from Arcy, or from the fortress
Irish or French
Dark
Female
without light
English word name
Darling
Female
dear, unique
English surname, English word name
Dart
Male
-
English place- and word name
Dartagnan
Male
From Artagnan
French fictional name
Dartha
Female
-
-
Darton
Male
deer town
English
Dash
Male
-
Diminutive of Dashiell, meaning unknown
Dashiell
Male
-
Anglicization of French surname de Chiel, meaning unknown
Dave
Male
beloved
Short form of David, Hebrew
Daystar
Female
a planet visible in the east just before sunrise; (poetic) the sun
English
Deacon
Male
messenger, servant
Greek
December
Unisex
month name
English word name
Delaney
Unisex
dark challenger
Irish
Delia
Female
born on the island of Delos
Greek
Delilah
Female
delicate
Hebrew or Arabic
Delphi
Female
-
Greek place name
Delphine
Female
of Delphi; womb
French from Greek
Delta
Female
letter or island
Greek
Delyth
Female
pretty and blessed
Welsh
Demir
Male
iron
Bosnian, Turkish
Denarius
Male
silver coin
Latin
Denim
Unisex
-
Word name
Dennis
Male
god of Nysa
French from Greek, vernacular form of Dionysius
Denzel
Male
from the high stronghold, unique
Cornish
Derry
Male
like an oak
Diminutive or Derek or Dermot or Irish place-name
Desi
Unisex
desired
Short form of Desiree, French
Dewey
Male
beloved
Anglicized variation of Welsh Dewi, nickname of Dafydd
Dexter
Male
dyer, right-handed
Latin
Dhana
Female
wealthy
Hindi; Sanskrit
Diablo
Unisex
devil
Spanish
Diallo
Male
bold
West African (Fula)
Diamond
Female
-
Gem name
Didion
Female
unique
-
Diesel
Male
-
German, from a pet form of Mathias
Dijon
Male
-
French place-name
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