Need a name for your new black-and-white cat? The readers and staff at PetPlace.com can help. Check out these suggestions for your new kitten.

Name Ideas for Black and White Cats

• Adam 12 call him Adam For the Tv show “Car 54, where are you” and the phrase “1 Adam 12” . The police cars were always black and white back then.
• Adele, for Fred Astaire’s sister and early dancing partner
• Archie
• Archibald Leetch – (When…I think of tuxedos I think of Cary Grant and his real name was Archibald Leetch. Shortened is Archie)
• Barcode
• Banner
• Bessie – Bessie; i.e., black and white spotted like a cow
• Bangs…. She has a white face with a black patch across her forehead that looks like she has bangs.
• Bogart
• Boots
• Buster – from Bustopher Jones with white spats.” (Spats are worn over the shoes.) from the musical “cats”
• Butler
• Checkers
• Chester (had white on his chest)
• C.C for coffee and cream
• Cookie
• Cow
• Dean Martin (black and silver)
• Domino
• Dotty
• Eightball – just like the black and white pool ball
• Foxxy
• Fred Astaire
• Frostbite – named for a cat some white tips
• Gala (after a black tie Gala opening)
• Groucho
• Halfpint
• Hoho – named for a cat that was like the hoho cake – black with white down his middle
• Hydrox
• Jazz
• Jazzy
• Knuks
• Kruella-Deville (in short just Kruella), after the movie the 101 dalmatians
• Little Mittens
• LYKRYSH for Likorish
• Looki
• Magic – like a magician in a tuxedo
• Mittens
• Moo
• Moomoo. – like a cow
• Oreo
• Panda
• Patches
• Peppie Lapew – named for a black and white cat that the owner had had since hes been 4 days old. He was rescued from a fox. ( The fox was getting ready to have him for dinner. At first we thought maybe he was a skunk so I named him PEPPIE LAPEW…..
• Petey because he has the black patc around his eye just like the dog on the little rascals
• Pete
• Print
• Puck – because he looked like a hockey puck
• Sheridan (after the black and white liqueur)
• RITZ – our tuxedo black and white who was always dressed as though “puttin’ on the Ritz
• Skunk (who also sometimes answer to Pepe Le Pew (after the cartoon character).
• Sock-e (for cat with 4 socks)
• Socks
• Sox
• Spot
• Starburst (black with a little white)
• Stinky (after a skunk)
• Sundae
• Sylvester
• Three Socks
• Topper – Topper after the movie and series – Topper was always dressed
• Trooper – in dark clothes and a white shirt
• Tux
• Tuxxy
• Tweetie Bird (just for fun)
• Widget
• Wookie – for one of the Ewoks from Star Wars
• Yin yang
• Zebra – Zebs for short
• Zebra Dudle
• Zorro

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