Unique Cat Names
- Tarot
Origin:
French, fortune-telling cardsDescription:
A unique New Age possibility with a pleasing sound.
- Fletch
Origin:
Diminutive of Fletcher, EnglishMeaning:
"arrow maker"Description:
This snappy nickname may remind some of the 1985 Chevy Chase movie of the same name.
- Hickory
Origin:
Plant name from AlgonquianMeaning:
"hickory"
- Bonnet
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"hat"Description:
An unexpected route to Bonnie.
- Tree
Origin:
Nature nameDescription:
Tree is an ultimate nature name, made famous by longtime Taylor Swift publicist Tree Paine, born Trina Snyder.
- Gossamer
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"fine silky thread"
- Kristoff
- Chickadee
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"songbird"Description:
The chickadee gets its distinctive name from its distinctive call: chick-a-dee-dee-dee!
- Jiminy
- Didion
- Salmon
Origin:
Animal nameMeaning:
"salmon, a fish"Description:
nature namesare in, and even fish names like Pike and Salmon are open for consideration.
- Pipistrelle
Origin:
FrenchMeaning:
"bat"
- Fresco
Origin:
ItalianMeaning:
"fresh; decorative mural"Description:
A fresh artistic option with a lively sound.
- Bonanza
Origin:
Word nameDescription:
Wildly optimistic -- and unrealistic -- choice.
- Marjoram
Origin:
botanical nameDescription:
Marjoram is a herb and flower. With nicknames like Margie and Jo at the ready, we think that if Marigold can make a comeback, why not Marjoram?
- Laureate
Origin:
English from LatinMeaning:
"crowned with laurels"
- Dinero
Origin:
Spanish word nameMeaning:
"money"Description:
A rising choice in the US, where money-related names are becoming more fashionable.
- Pirate
Origin:
English word name from GreekMeaning:
"to attempt, attack"Description:
A bold new word name that conjures up images of peg-legs and eyepatches. It was brought to national attention by pop musician Billie Eilish, whose full name is Billie Eilish Pirate Baird O'Connell.
- Vreeland
Origin:
DutchMeaning:
"land of legal protection against armed violence"Description:
Fashion icon and Vogue editor-in-chief Diana Vreeland adds an air of glamour to her distinctive Dutch surname. It would make a striking name for the daughter of a parent in the fashion industry.
- Peppy
Origin:
Word name or short form of Pepper, English and Latin from SanskritMeaning:
"the pepper plant"Description:
Peppy is undeniably cute, but we bet that after a while the jokes aren't.