Cat Names That Mean Cat

  1. Bagheera
    • Origin:

      Literary name
    • Meaning:

      "tiger"
    • Description:

      Rudyard Kipling created the name Bagheera for the black panther character in his classic collection The Jungle Book. It was derived from the Hindi word bagh, meaning "tiger."
  2. Guryon
    • Origin:

      Hebrew
    • Meaning:

      "young lion"
    • Description:

      Hebrew name rarely heard in the U. S. , making it a distinctive choice.
  3. Lencho
    • Origin:

      Oromo
    • Meaning:

      "lion"
    • Description:

      Fierce choice from the Oromo culture of Ethiopia.