Girl Cat Names That Start With O

  1. Oluwadamilola
    • Origin:

      Yoruba
    • Meaning:

      "the Lord has made me wealthy"
    • Description:

      This name, rich with meaning, is one of the more widely-used names in the Nigerian diaspora.
  2. Odetta
    • Origin:

      German
    • Meaning:

      "wealthy"
    • Description:

      The memorable folk singer, an early single-name celeb, brought this into the spotlight. The French variation is Odette.
  3. Ozara
    • Origin:

      Hebrew
    • Meaning:

      "treasure, wealth"
    • Description:

      Striking and glamorous, though perhaps just plain Zara is intriguing enough.
  4. Odilia
    • Origin:

      Germanic
    • Meaning:

      "wealth, fortune"
    • Description:

      Though it has never charted in the United States, this frilly name has the elements some brave, modern namers might find attractive—namely, the initial O and the -ia suffix.
  5. Otilia
    • Origin:

      Spanish, Romanian
    • Meaning:

      "wealth, fatherland"
    • Description:

      Spanish and Romanian form of Ottilia or Odilia
  6. Oriole
    • Origin:

      Latin
    • Meaning:

      "golden"
    • Description:

      A bird name from the same Latin root as Aurelia, Oriole is extremely rare as a name: No babies were given the name in the US in 2022. But most people are aware of the Oriole bird, which makes this name uncommon yet possible.
  7. Otter
    • Origin:

      Animal name
    • Description:

      While we don't see many parents adopting Otter as a name for their own babies, Zooey Deschanel put this one in the lexicon when she used it as a middle name for her adorably-named daughter Elsie Otter. Even in the celebrisphere, Otter is one of the most unique baby names we've heard.
  8. Oreo
    • Origin:

      Invented name
    • Description:

      Nabisco has never revealed the origins of their sandwich cookie brand name, but the prevailing theory is that it was derived from Oreodaphne, a genus in the laurel family.
  9. Opera
    • Origin:

      Word name
    • Description:

      A very distinctive musical choice, but be aware that many people will think you've named your child Oprah.
  10. Onneli
    • Origin:

      Feminization of Onni, Finnish
    • Meaning:

      "happiness; luck"
    • Description:

      An attractive name that's uncommon even in its native Finland. Onneli ja Anneli is a Finnish children's movie translated to English as Jill and Joy, although the names are unrelated.
  11. Ozzy
    • Origin:

      Short form of Oscar or Osborn
    • Meaning:

      "deer; divine"
    • Description:

      This grandpa-esque nickname traditionally short for masculine names like Osmond, Oscar, or Oswald is starting to get traction on its' own, thanks to its cool, zippy sound. In the Top 1000 for boys in the UK and the US, 2023 saw it given to almost 600 American babies — 70 of which were girls.
  12. Odie