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101 Wild And Exotic Cat Names In 2023 – All About Cats
for cats that are extraordinary and something special, a regular cat name like whiskers or mittens just won’t do. here are 101 of the best wild and exotic cat names for you to choose from.
male cat names
- saber- this French word means sword
- Moses: This unusual Hebrew name speaks of wisdom and power.
- boldness- this is a great name for a brave cat.
- jupiter: this was the name of a Roman god of war.
- Zeus: This was the most powerful Greek god.
- lancelot- this knightly name was that of one of King Arthur’s soldiers.
- Merlin- a wizard in the stories of King Arthur.
- ulrich- Russian word meaning wolf.
- dante- hero of literary legend.
- Hercules: The name of this Greek god should be reserved for strong cats.
- buddha- suitable for larger cats.
- hermes- a speedy greek god who is suitable for fast cats.
- jett- named for the black gemstone.
- phoenix- like the fire bird of mythology that constantly comes back to life.
- mekhi- this is the russian version of michael.
- ramses- this is the name of an egyptian god.
- balthazar- this is a strong name for a male cat.
- shem- a hebrew who was the son of the biblical noah.
- Napoleon: Name your bossy cat the conqueror.
- genghis khan- or you could go with this conqueror.
- leonardo- named after the painter or the ninja turtle.
- jibri- this Arabic form of gabriel is a strong name.
- enzo- is an Italian name with the same meaning as henry.
- hans- this Dutch name means kindness.
- mercury- like the old god or metal.
- quicksilver- another metallic name that is ideal for a fast cat.
- sylvester- this Italian name is the name of a movie star and a cartoon character.
- asher- this hebrew name means happy.
- Piper: This British name means exactly what you think: a piper.
- ugo- this is a Nigerian name for eagles.
- siri- forget the ai and call your cat with this name that means tiger.
- ninja: you could name your dark cat after a Japanese warrior.
- samurai- this is another great Japanese name for a cat, thanks to its sharp claws.
- raptor: good hunters might be named after the dangerous dinosaur.
- zigzag- this is a great name for cats with unusual patterns on them.
- verdun- this is a good name for tortoiseshell cats, as it means green.
- panda- a great name for black and white cats.
- kameko- this Japanese name means a higher creature, as many cats feel they are.
- leonidas- this king’s name is a wonderful lion’s play.
- rasputin- you could name your exotic cat after the russian forecaster.
- prewitt- this strange name means a small but brave creature.
- soren- this powerful name means thunder.
- norm- this name means north.
- Axel: This cool name means someone who likes peace.
- zane- is a Hebrew form of john.
- orion- this is the name of a most powerful hunter in astronomy.
- rocco- this strong-sounding Italian name actually means rest.
- Lazarus: This name is often associated with the resurrection from the dead. certainly exotic!
- maverick- this name means someone who plays by his own rules.
- simba- this african name became much more popular after the movie the lion king.
- xander- this is the shortened form of the Greek name alexander.
- katana- here is a Japanese word for sword.
- guinevere- this was the name of King Arthur’s wife.
- morgan le fey- this is the name of a powerful witch in Arthurian legend.
- lotus- a kind of Japanese flower.
- priya- this Sanskrit word means love.
- ambrosia- this is the Spanish word for divine.
- nova- this name in Latin means star or novelty.
- angelika- this is a form of the word angel.
- Antoinette: This French name means highly praiseworthy.
- akila- this is an Egyptian name meaning wise.
- zaliki- this exotic name means well born.
- svana- this is an icelandic name meaning swan.
- raquel- this Hebrew nickname means innocent.
- nur- this Arabic name means light.
- layla- is considered a musical name meaning child of the night.
- coco- this French name means helper or helper.
- dita- this funny name means happy fight in Czech.
- naomi- this is a hebrew name that is associated with wisdom and kindness.
- nia- this is actually one of the kwanza days.
- Christmas: This is such a cute name for a white cat.
- pandora: the name of this mythological character is criminally underused, we believe.
- ziva- this Israeli name is one of the days of celebration of the nation’s independence.
- nefertiti- this is the name of an Egyptian goddess.
- sofia- this popular name comes from the Greek culture.
- adeline- German name meaning nobility.
- odine- this name in Latin means wise lady.
- parthena- a name meaning purity, and is ideal for white or solid-colored cats.
- siona- this Indian name translates as star.
- sadira- is the Persian word for lotus plant.
- nadia- this is a beautiful Russian name.
- fanaka- this name in swahili means generous.
- dondi- this means a royal or regal lady, and many cats act like royalty.
- calithea- this exotic name means beauty.
- penelope- is a beautiful Spanish name.
- wise- this name means wise.
- aislin- this Irish name means vision.
- bodhi- this is the name of a tree.
- fleur- this French word means flower.
- flavia- this Italian word means blond or golden.
- jemima- this beautiful hebrew name means dove.
- kali- is an African name meaning energetic.
- leonora- is light in ancient Greek.
- olympia- named after Mount Olympus in Greece.
- selene- is a Greek name with connotations of moon.
- luna- this word in Spanish means moon.
- yolanda- a Greek name meaning flower.
- valda- this Latin nickname means brave.
- talia- this exquisite Hebrew name means dew from heaven.
- taj- a Sanskrit word meaning crown.
- pray- this Persian name means will.
girl names
Did any of those names catch your eye? we hope you find some that you like and seem like the perfect name for your amazing feline friend.