82 Funny Cat Names

If you have ever owned a cat, you know how special they are, from their big personalities to their tiny but sharp claws. If you haven’t owned a cat, you are certainly missing out! Feline independence is fantastic, and each cat has his or her own special, unique personality.

Throughout history, cats have been revered by humans for their independence, cleanliness, and loyalty. Today, we are lucky enough to be able to enjoy cats as companions, whether they want to snuggle on your lap or keep their distance! But whether you are in charge of your cat is, there is no doubt you get to choose their name. Use our quick tips to try your hand at coming up with your own creative name, or use our fun list of funny cat names to choose a name for your furry pal!

Tips For Naming Your Cat

Given how individualistic cats can be, their name can give everyone a hint to their true personality! Spend a few days with your new cat before choosing a name. Their personality is sure to come out. Take note of how they behave around you. Are they aloof? Silly? A troublemaker? You also might want to take their physical appearance into consideration. Fur color and size can play just as big a roll as attitude when selecting a name. Check our lists below for some creative and funny cat names to get started!

Best Funny Cat Names For…

Aloof Cats 

Is your cat too cool for school? (Or too cool for everything?) If the only attention your cat will give is the side eye, consider one of these names!

— Funny Cat Names for Aloof Cats

Archibald

Aristocat

Atlas

Chloe

Cleopawtra

Crookshanks

Duchess

Duke Meows-A-Lot

Gatsby

Hera

King

Louis (Vuitton)

Majesty

Maximus

Mew Mew (Miu Miu)

Miss Kitty

Purrberry

Queenie

Ruby

Stella

Winston Furchill

Tough Guy 

Got a feisty kitty on your hands? One who really knows how to use their claws? Maybe one of these “tough” names will fit their fighting personality!

— Funny Cat Names for Tough Cats

Bruiser

Catiator Gladiator

Crusher

Daredevil

Furrminator

Hissy Fit

Ivan (the Terrible)

Killer

Mr. Claw

Mr./Mrs. Meowscles

Ninja

Purrcules

Rocky Balboa

Scorpius

Sir/Princess Hiss

Spike

Switch(blade)

Thanos

Thor

Zeus

Zelda

Silly Kitties 

Sometimes cats are just funny and can’t help but make us smile. We love these fun names that will fit a lot of big personalities!

— Funny Cat Names for Silly Cats

Applejack

Catnip Everdeen

Catrick Swayze 

Cheeto

Dolly Purrton

Flounder

Fluffernutter

Fuzz Aldrin

Hashbrown

Henrietta

KitKat

Latke

LeClaw James

Leo La Tuna

Meowallry

Mochi

Moose

Mr./Ms. Clawsome

Oliver Hiss

Pawl Rudd

Pawty Animal

Pawtsy Cline

Pickles

Skittles

Snickers

Stubbs (For those tiny-tailed kitties!)

Tater Tot

Cat . . . or dog? 

We all know that one cat. The one who thinks it’s the same size as the Labrador down the street and guards your house day and night. Instead of trying to teach kitty differently, why not go with it and give them a more canine-friendly moniker?

Bark Twain

Fido

Fluffy (Like Hagrid’s 3-headed dog!)

Indiana Bones

Milo

Nacho (Average Cat!)

Perro

Pongo (For black and white cats!)

Perdita (For black and white cats!)

Spot

Wolfgang

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