Many cat lovers try to name their cats based on their color, sex, personality, and other physical characteristics. We have some great articles on name ideas by breed, hair color, and personality.
Here are some ideas for male cat names. If you would like to see a list of the most common male cat names – go to Most Popular Male Cat Names.
Some of these names were submitted by PetPlace.com readers who have emailed their cat’s names to us!
- Ace
- Adam
- Aden
- Admiral
- AJ
- Ajax
- Aldo
- Alex
- Alexander The Great
- Alf
- Alfie
- Alina
- Alley
- Allyway
- Alvin
- Alyeska
- Ami-Mai
- Amigo
- Amos
- Andre
- Andy
- Angus
- Angus
- Apollo
- Arbie
- Archemedes -(Archie)
- Archie
- Argus
- Ari
- Aristophanes
- Aristotle
- Arizona
- Armanti
- Arnie
- Arrow
- Ashes
- Astro
- Atlas
- Atticus
- Attitude
- Audi
- Augie
- Aussie
- Austin
- Awesome
- Axel
- Axle
- Azrael
- Baba Booey
- Bacchus
- Bach
- Badboy
- Bailey
- Balthazar
- Balto
- Bam-Bam
- Bandit
- Banjo
- Barclay
- Barfly
- Barley
- Barnaby
- Barney
- Baron
- Bart
- Basil
- Baxter
- Beamer
- Beanie
- Beans
- Bear
- Beauregard
- Beaux
- Beetle
- Ben
- Benji
- Bennie
- Benny
- Benorf
- Benson
- Bentley
- Bernardo
- Bernie
- Beta
- Biablo
- Biba
- Bibbles
- Big Boy
- Big Foot
- Big Red
- Biggie
- Biggity Brown
- Bijou
- Bill Clinton
- Billy
- Bimbi
- Bingo
- Binky
- Bionic
- Biscuit
- Bishop
- Bismark
- Bits
- Bizzy
- BJ
- Black-Jack
- Blackie
- Blanche
- Blast
- Blaze
- Blazer
- Blogger
- Blue
- Bo
- Bo-Bo
- Bob
- Bobo
- Bodie
- Bogey
- Bogie
- Bokkie
- Boku
- Bonanza
- Bones
- Bongo
- Boo
- Booboo
- Booger
- Boogie
- Bookbag
- Booker
- Bookie
- Boomer
- Boone
- Booster
- Boots
- Bootsie
- Bootstrap Bill
- Boozer
- Boris
- Bosco
- Bosley
- Boss
- Bowser
- Bowzer
- Boy
- Boz
- Bozley
- Bradley
- Brady
- Braggs
- Brandi
- Brando
- Bregis
- Brewster
- Briggs
- Brindle
- Brit
- Brodie
- Brook
- Broom
- Brownie
- Bruiser
- Bruno
- Brutus
- Bubba
- Bubbles
- Buck
- Buckeye
- Buckles
- Bucko
- Bucky
- Bud
- Buddha
- Buddie
- Buddy
- Buddy Boy
- Buddy Holly
- Budweiser
- Bug
- Bugger
- Buggie
- Bugsey
- Bugsy
- Bulldozer
- Bullet
- Bullwinkle
- Bully
- Bumper
- Bungee Cord
- Bunky
- Buster
- Buster-Brown
- Butch
- Butchy
- Butter
- Butterfinger
- Buttersworth
- Buttons
- Buzzy
- Caesar
- Cairo
- Calendar
- Calloway
- Calvin
- Capers
- Capone
- Capri
- Captain
- Captain Jack Sparrow
- Carley
- Carson
- Cash
- Casino
- Casper
- Cassanova
- Cassidy
- Castle
- Catsups
- Cedes
- Cerebus
- Chab
- Chaco
- Chad
- Chai
- Chaia
- Challenger
- Chamberlain
- Champ
- Chance
- Chanel
- Chansey
- Chaos
- Charisma
- Charles
- Charlie
- Charlie Brown
- Charmer
- Chase
- Chauncey
- Chaz
- Checkers
- Chemmie
- Cherokee
- Chester
- Chevy
- Chewie
- Chewy
- Chi Chi
- Chic
- Chicanery
- Chicken
- Chico
- Chief
- Chili
- Chimp
- China
- Chipper
- Chippy
- Chips
- Chivas
- Chloe
- Choco
- Chocolate
- Chubbs
- Chucky
- Cinder
- Cisco
- Clancy
- Cleo
- Cletus
- Clicker
- Clifford
- Clone
- Clover
- Club
- Clyde
- Coal
- Coats
- Cobweb
- Coco
- Cocoa
- Coconut
- Coder
- Codi
- Cody
- Cody
- Coffee
- Cole
- Colombo
- Colonel
- Columbus
- Comet
- Commando
- Conan
- Connor
- Coochie
- Cooper
- Copper
- Corky
- Cosmo
- Cosmo (Cos-Dude)
- Cotton
- Cowboy
- Cozmo
- Cozmo
- Crackers
- Crap Weasel
- Crawford
- Cricket
- Crooks
- Cubby
- Cubs
- Cujo
- Cupcake
- Curley
- Curly
- Curry
- Cuy
- Cyclone
- Cypress
- Cyril
- Cyrus
- Dallas
- Damio
- Danger
- Dante
- Daphne
- Darby
- Darcy
- Darin
- Darth Vader
- Darwin
- Dash
- Daskeiki
- Dave
- Davidson
- Daz
- Deacon
- Decker
- Deja
- Dempsey
- Deniro
- Derby
- Destini
- Dewey
- Dexter
- Diablo
- Diamond
- Dickens
- Diego
- Diesel
- Digger
- Dillon
- Dinky
- Dino
- Divot
- Dobie
- Doc
- Dodger
- Catger
- Catgie Do
- Catgon’
- Domino
- Doodles
- Doogie
- Doolittle
- Doorknob
- Dots
- Dough Boy
- Dozer
- Dragster
- Dreamer
- Drexel
- Dublin
- Dude
- Dudl
- Dudley
- Duffy
- Duke
- Duncan
- Dundee
- Dunn
- Dusty
- Dylan
- Earl
- Easton
- Eastwood – For Clint Eastwood
- Ebony
- Echo
- Echo
- Eclipse Emperor
- Eddie
- Eddy
- Edgar
- Edsel
- Eifel
- Einstein
- Elliot
- Elmo
- Elvis
- Elwood
- Ernie
- Fairway
- Fat Boy
- Felix
- Felony
- Fergie
- Ferris
- Fido
- Fifi
- Figaro
- Finnegan
- Flake
- Flakey
- Flash
- Flex
- Flint
- Flopsy
- Floyd
- Fluffy
- Flynn
- Fonzie
- Foster
- Foxburg
- Foxy
- Francais
- Frank
- Frankie
- Franky
- Frats
- Freckles
- Fred
- Freddie
- Freddy
- Freedom
- Freeway
- Fresier
- Friday
- Frig
- Frisco
- Frisky
- Fritz
- Frodo
- Frosty
- Fry
- Fuhwell
- Furball
- Fuzzy
- Gasby
- Garfield
- Gator
- Gavin
- Genie
- Geoffrey
- George
- Giant
- Gibson
- Gilbert
- Gildo
- Gimpie
- Gizmo
- Glory
- Godiva
- Godzilla
- Goober
- Goose
- Gordon
- Grady
- Granite
- Grayson
- Greenie
- Gretel
- Griffen
- Gringo
- Grizzly
- Groin
- Gromit
- Grover
- Gucci
- Guido
- Guinness
- Gunner
- Gunther
- Gus
- Guy
- Gypsy
- Hamlet
- Hammer
- Hank
- Hans
- Happyt
- Hardy
- Harley
- Harpo
- Harrison
- Harry
- Harvey
- Heckle
- Henry
- Herbie
- Hercules
- Hershey
- Higgins
- Hipster
- Hobbes
- Homer
- Hooch
- Hoover
- Houdini
- Howard
- Howie
- Huck
- Huckleberry
- Hudson
- Huey
- Hugh
- Hugo
- Humphrey
- Hunter
- Iris
- Itsy
- Itsy-Bitsy
- Ivan
- Ivory
- Ivy
- Izzy
- Jack
- Jackpot
- Jackson
- Jade
- Jagger
- Jags
- Jaguar
- Jake
- Jasper
- Jaxson
- Jayson
- Jay
- Jazmie
- Jazz
- Jed
- Jelly
- Jellybean
- Jeppetto
- Jerry
- Jersey
- Jess
- Jesse
- Jesse James
- Jester
- Jet
- Jeter
- Jethro
- Jett
- Jetta
- Jib
- Jiggs
- Jimmy
- Jingles
- JJ
- Joe
- Joey
- Joggs
- Johnny
- Johnny Cash
- Jojo
- Joker
- Jonah
- Jordan
- Journey
- JR
- Julius
- Junior (Jr.)
- Jupiter
- Justice
- Kaba
- Kane
- Karma
- Kasey
- Katie
- Kato
- Katz
- Kayla
- KC
- Keesha
- Kenya
- Kerry
- Kibbles
- Kid
- Kid Courage (Kc)
- Kiki
- Killian
- Kilo
- King
- Kipper
- Kira
- Kirby
- Kismet
- Kiwi
- Klaus
- Kleo
- Kneepad
- Koba
- Kobe
- Koda
- Koko
- Kona
- Kosmo
- Koty
- Kramer
- Kramer
- Kujo
- Kurly
- Lance
- Landis
- Laney
- Lassie
- Latte
- Lazarus
- Lefty
- Lefty
- Leo
- Leon
- Levi
- Lex
- Lexus
- Libby
- Liberty
- Lightning
- Lincoln
- Linus
- Little Bit
- Little-Guy
- Little-One
- Little-Rascal
- Lizzy
- Logan
- Loki
- Longshanks
- Lou
- Louie
- Louis
- Lucas
- Lucifer
- Lucky
- Lucyfur
- Luke
- Lynx
- Mac
- Mac
- Macho
- Macintosh
- Mack
- Mackenzie
- Magic
- Major
- Mancha -Means “Spot” In Spanish
- Manchita -Little Spot In Spanish
- Mango
- Marble
- Marco
- Mariah
- Mariner
- Maris
- Marlin
- Mason
- Matches
- Maverick
- Max
- Maximus
- Maxwell
- Mcduff
- Mckenzie
- Meadow
- Meatloaf
- Mercedes
- Mercle
- Merlin
- Michael
- Mickey
- Midnight
- Mighty
- Mighty Mite
- Mike Tyson
- Mikey
- Miko
- Miles
- Miller
- Millie
- Mimi
- Mimzy
- Ming
- Mini
- Miracle
- Mischief
- Mister
- Misty
- Mitch
- Mitts
- Mitzi
- Mitzy
- Mo
- Mocha
- Moe
- Mojo
- Mona
- Monarch
- Monkey
- Monster
- Montana
- Montgomery
- Monty
- Moocher
- Moochie
- Mookie
- Moonshine
- Moonshine (Moon)
- Moose
- Morgan
- Moses
- Moxie
- Mr. Biz
- Mr. Butters
- Mr. President
- Mugsy
- Mulligan
- Munchkin
- Murdoch
- Murphy
- Mustard
- Nala
- Nana
- Nanuck
- Napoleon
- Nash
- Nathan
- Nemo
- Nena
- Nero
- Nestle
- Newt
- Newton
- Nibbles
- Nibby
- Nick
- Nickers
- Nickle
- Nico
- Nike
- Nike
- Niki
- Niko
- Nitro
- Nobel
- Noodles
- Norton
- Nugget
- Nutmeg
- Oakley
- Oatmeal (Otis)
- Obie
- Odie
- Old Glory
- Old Yeller
- Oliver
- Ollie
- Onie
- Onyx
- Opie
- Oreo
- Oscar
- Otis
- Otto
- Oz
- Ozzie
- Ozzy
- Pablo
- Paco
- Paddington
- Paddy
- Panda
- Panther
- Papa
- Parker
- Patch
- Patches
- Patricky
- Pavlov
- Peace
- Peanuts
- Pedro
- Pepe
- Pepper
- Peppy
- Pepsi
- Percy
- Pete
- Peter
- Petey
- Petie
- Phantom
- Phoenix
- Picasso
- Picca
- Pickles
- Pierre
- Pig
- Piggy
- Piglet
- Pilot
- Pink Panther
- Pinky
- Pinto
- Pip-Squeek
- Piper
- Pippin
- Piranta
- Pirate
- Pixie
- Plato
- Pluto
- Pockets
- Podunk
- Pogo
- Pokemon
- Poker
- Pokey
- Polaris
- Police
- Polo
- Poncho
- Pongo
- Pooch
- Poochie
- Pooh
- Pooh Bear
- Pooky
- Popcorn
- Porche
- Porkchop
- Porky
- Porsche
- Port
- Porter
- Prancer
- Precious
- Presley
- Prince
- Princeton
- Prism
- Puck
- Puck
- Puddles
- Pudge
- Pudgy
- Puffy
- Pugsley
- Pumpkin
- Punkin
- Puppy
- Quincy
- Quinn
- Rags
- Raison
- Ralph
- Ralphie
- Rambler
- Rambo
- Ramses
- Ranch
- Ranger
- Rascal
- Raven
- Raven
- Rebel
- Recess
- Red
- Reebok
- Reggie
- Reggie
- Reiken
- Reilly
- Remington Steele
- Remy
- Reno
- Retread
- Rex
- Rexy
- Rhett
- Ricky
- Rico
- Riggs
- Riley
- Ringo
- Ripley
- Rocco
- Rock
- Rocket
- Rocko
- Rocky
- Roland
- Rolex
- Rollie
- Roman
- Romeo
- Rosa
- Roscoe
- Rover
- Rowdy
- Ruchus
- Rudy
- Ruffe
- Ruffer
- Rufus
- Rufus
- Rug
- Ruger
- Rusty
- Ruthie
- Ryder
- Sage
- Sailor
- Salem
- Salty
- Sam
- Sammy
- Sampson
- Samson
- Sarge
- Saturn
- Sawyer
- Schultz
- Scooter
- Scottie
- Scout
- Scrapper
- Scrapple
- Scrappy
- Scruffy
- Sebastian
- Shadow
- Shady
- Shaggy
- Shasta
- Sheba
- Sheena
- Shelby
- Sherman
- Shiloh
- Shiner
- Shorty
- Sid
- Sienna
- Sierra
- Silky
- Silver
- Silvester
- Simba
- Simon
- Simone
- Sir
- Sir Coltrane
- Skeeter
- Skinny
- Skip
- Skipper
- Skippy
- Skittle
- Skittles
- Sky
- Skye
- Skyler
- Slick
- Slinky
- Sly
- Smarty
- Smasher
- Smitty
- Smoke
- Smokey
- Smudge
- Snapon
- Sneakers
- Snickers
- Snoop
- Snoopy
- Snowball
- Snowflake
- Snowy
- Snuffles
- Snuggles
- Socrates
- Solomon
- Sonny
- Sox
- Spanky
- Sparky
- Spaz
- Speed
- Speedo
- Speedy
- Spencer
- Spider
- Spike
- Spirit
- Sponge
- Spook
- Spookey
- Sport
- Spot
- Spotty
- Spritzy
- Spud
- Spunky
- Squeeky
- Squirt
- Stanley
- Stella
- Sterling
- Stich
- Stinky
- Stormy
- Strider
- Stripes
- Stuart
- Sugar
- Sugar-Baby
- Sully
- Summer
- Sumo
- Sundance
- Sunday
- Sunny
- Sunshine
- Sweet-Pea
- Sydney
- Sylvester
- T-Bird
- T-Bone
- Tabby
- Tabetha
- Taco
- Tadmore
- Tally
- Tangles
- Tango
- Tank
- Tanker
- Tanner
- Tax
- Taxi
- Taylor
- Taz
- Tazz
- Teddy
- Teddy-Bear
- Tequila
- Tex
- Theo
- Thor
- Thud
- Thumper
- Thunder
- Thyme
- Tickles
- Tidbit
- Tiddles
- Tiffani
- Tiger
- Tigger
- Tiggy
- Tiggy
- Tiki
- Tilly
- Tilo
- Timber
- Timid
- Timmy
- Tinker
- Tinker-Bell
- Tinky
- Tiny
- Tippie
- Tippy
- Tipr
- Titan
- Tito
- Titus
- Tobie
- Toby
- Toffee
- Tom
- Tommy
- Tommy-Boy
- Tony
- Toots
- Tootsie
- Topaz
- Tori
- Toto
- Tracker
- Tramp
- Trap
- Trapper
- Travis
- Trevor
- Trigger
- Trinity
- Tripod
- Tripp
- Tristan
- Trixie
- Trooper
- Trouble
- Trout
- Troy
- Truffles
- Tuck
- Tucker
- Tuesday
- Tuffy
- Tumbles
- Tundra
- Tunis
- Turbo
- Turner
- Tux
- Tweetie
- Twiggy
- Twinkle
- Ty
- Tybee
- Tyler
- Typhon
- Tyson
- Tzar
- Uno
- Usker
- Valinto
- Vava
- Vegas
- Vinnie
- Vinny
- Vito
- Vocal
- Volvo
- Waddles
- Wags
- Waldo
- Wallace
- Wally
- Walter
- Warrior
- Wayne
- Weasel
- Weaver
- Webster
- Wesley
- Westie
- Wexford
- Whiskers
- Whiskey
- Whiskey
- Whispy
- Whitie
- Whiz
- Wiggles
- Wilber
- Willie
- Willow
- Willy
- Wilson
- Winkie
- Winnie
- Winston
- Winston
- Winter
- Wiz
- Wizard
- Wolfgang
- Wolfie
- Woody
- Wrigley
- Wrinkles
- Wyatt
- Xanax
- Yaka
- Yang
- Yeller
- Yellow
- Yin
- Yoda
- Yogi
- Yogi
- Yoshi
- Yukon
- Yuma
- Zack
- Zeke
- Zeus
- Ziggy
- Zip
- Zipper
- Zippy
- Zoe
- Zoey
- Zorro
Do you want more cat name ideas? Go to More Ideas for Naming Your Cat and More Ideas for Naming Female Cat.
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Doesn’t matter how or what you would like to name your cat, we have the perfect name for you. Are you looking for a cat name to go with personality traits such as independent cats, playful cats, funny cats, cute or beautiful cats, loving cats, sweet cats, big cats or cats with big personalities, small cats, smart cats, not so smart cats, ornery cats, or talkative cats? Or how about a stray or rescued cat?
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Here is even a list of over 1200 common pet names. Or maybe you just want to look for an unusual names. We have tons of those!
Do you want to know what the most common cat names mean? Learn about the “meaning” behind common Male cat names and Female cat names.
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