Cat Names
Browse cat names by letter, gender, meaning, and origin.
2145 names
Name
Gender
Meaning
Origin
Ruadhan
Male
red-haired
Irish
Ruby
Female
deep red precious stone
Latin
Rudi
Unisex
famous wolf
Variation of Rudy, German
Rudolph
Male
famous wolf
German
Rudy
Unisex
famous wolf
German, diminutive of Rudolph
Rudyard
Male
red enclosure
English
Rufina
Female
red-haired
Latin
Rufus
Male
red-head
Latin
Ruger
Male
renowned spear
German surname
Rumi
Unisex
beauty, flow, lapis lazuli
Japanese
Rumo
Male
red
Cornish
Runa
Female
secret lore; moon
Norwegian, Danish, Swedish, Japanese
Rune
Unisex
secret
German and Swedish
Runo
Male
poem
Finnish
Rupa
Female
silver
Sanskrit
Rupert
Male
bright fame
German variation of Robert
Russell
Male
redhead, fox-colored
French
Rustam
Male
tall, strongly-built, brave
Persian
Rusty
Male
-
Short form of Russell
Ruth
Female
compassionate friend
Hebrew
Ruthie
Female
compassionate friend
Diminutive of Ruth, Hebrew
Ryder
Male
cavalryman, messenger
British surname
Rye
Male
cavalryman, messenger
English, diminutive of Ryder,; word name; British surname
Saar
Male
storm
Hebrew
Sabbath
Male
a day of religious observance and abstinence from work
English word name
Sabine
Female
Sabine
French and German form of Sabina, Latin
Sable
Unisex
animal name
English
Sabrina
Female
-
Celtic, Latin name for the River Severn
Sadie
Female
princess
Diminutive of Sarah
Sadiya
Female
lucky, fortunate
Arabic
Sadiyah
Female
-
-
Safari
Unisex
journey
African word name from Swahili
Saffron
Female
-
Spice name
Sage
Unisex
wise
Herb name; Latin
Sahara
Female
desert, unique
Arabic
Sailor
Unisex
-
Occupational name
Sakae
Female
prosperity
Japanese
Salem
Unisex
safe
Biblical place-name or Arabic
Salinger
Male
unique
French, Saint Léger
Sally
Female
princess
Diminutive of Sarah
Salmon
Male
salmon, a fish, unique
Animal name
Salome
Female
peace
Hebrew
Sam
Unisex
told by God
English, diminutive of Samuel
Samantha
Female
told by God
Hebrew, feminization of Samuel
Samara
Female
under God's rule, companion in night conversation
Hebrew, Arabic
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