750 Female Cat Names from A-Z

Naming a new female cat is an exciting part of bringing her home. Those bright eyes and adorable features deserve a name that captures her unique personality.

Whether you’ve just adopted a playful kitten or a gentle senior cat, finding the perfect name is an important step in welcoming her to your family.

Many pet owners spend considerable time choosing the right name for their feline companions.

To help with this decision, comprehensive lists of female cat names are available for inspiration.

These collections offer options ranging from traditional to unique choices, ensuring every cat owner can find a name that feels just right for their new furry family member.

Table of Contents

• Best 100 Pet Names
• Names by Letter: A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z
• More Information
• DogFix Understands Pet Names

Most Popular Female Cat Names

Looking for the perfect name for your new furry friend? Here’s a complete list of the top 100 female cat names that pet owners love in 2025:

1. Luna
2. Lily
3. Bella
4. Nala
5. Lucy

These five names consistently rank at the top of popularity charts. Luna, meaning “moon” in Latin, has been the #1 choice for several years now.

The full list includes classic choices like Daisy, Sophie, and Molly, alongside trendier options such as Willow, Nova, and Mochi.

Food-inspired names (Cookie, Peaches, Sushi) remain popular, as do names from pop culture like Leia, Arya, and Zelda.

Here are all 100 names organized alphabetically:

A-G	H-M	N-S	T-Z
Abby	Hazel	Nala	Tilly
Alice	Honey	Nina	Violet
Angel	Iris	Nova	Willow
Annie	Ivy	Olive	Winnie
Arya	Izzy	Olivia	Zelda
Athena	Jasmine	Oreo	Zoe
Baby	Juniper	Peaches
Bean	Kiki	Peanut
Bella	Kitty	Penny
Belle	Kiwi	Pepper
Blu	Leia	Phoebe
Bonnie	Lily	Piper
Boo	Lola	Pixie
Callie	Lucy	Poppy
Charlotte	Lulu	Princess
Charlie	Maggie	Pumpkin
Chloe	Mabel	Ruby
Cleo	Maya	Roxy
Coco	Mia	Rosie
Cookie	Midnight	Sadie
Daisy	Mila	Sage
Ellie	Millie	Salem
Ella	Mimi	Sasha
Fiona	Minnie	Sassy
Frankie	Missy	Shadow
Freya	Mochi	Stella
Gigi	Molly	Stevie
Ginger	Momo	Stormy
		Suki
		Sushi

Popular Girl Dog Names

Here are 25 great girl dog names to consider for your new puppy:

• Abbey
• Ada
• Addie
• Agatha
• Agnes
• Alaska
• Allie
• Ally
• Amber
• Amelia
• Amy
• Anna
• Annabelle
• April
• Ari
• Aria
• Ariel
• Artemis
• Ash
• Aspen
• Astrid
• Aurora
• Autumn
• Ava
• Azula

These names range from classic to modern choices. Many pet owners pick names that match their dog’s personality.

Popular “B” Names for Dogs

Here’s a list of beloved “B” names for your dog:

• Bianca – elegant and bright
• Blossom – perfect for spring puppies
• Boba – fun and modern
• Brownie – great for brown-coated dogs
• Bambi – sweet and gentle

Other popular choices include:

• Bailey
• Bear
• Beans
• Beanie
• Biscuit
• Bunny
• Buttercup

For more distinctive names, consider Bagheera, Bellatrix, or Beatrice. These names offer personality and charm for your furry friend.

Popular C Names for Dogs

Choosing a dog name that starts with C offers many fun options. Here are some popular choices:

• Candy: Sweet and playful
• Cherry: Bright and cheerful
• Clara: Classic and elegant
• Cosmo: Perfect for a spirited pup
• Crystal: Shining and clear

Other favorites include Coconut, Calypso, and Cora.

For smaller dogs, names like Cricket, Cece, and Chicken work well.

Food-inspired names such as Cupcake, Chai, and Cocoa are also popular choices among dog owners.

For female dogs, elegant names like Cleopatra, Chanel, and Calliope make beautiful options.

Popular Girl Dog Names Starting with D

Popular female dog names starting with D include many sweet options. Some favorites are:

• Daisy – a fresh, floral name
• Dixie – a playful Southern-inspired choice
• Delilah – elegant and melodic
• Dakota – strong and nature-inspired
• Daphne – classic with Greek origins

Other lovely D names include Diamond, Duchess, Dottie, and Dot. For unique options, consider Dahlia, Darcy, or Domino.

Many dog parents also enjoy names like Dora, Dusty, and Diana for their furry friends.

Popular E Names for Female Dogs

Here’s a list of 25 beautiful E names for your female dog:

• Edith – A classic name with timeless charm
• Emmie – Sweet and playful
• Edie – Short and cute
• Effie – Distinctive and memorable
• Elizabeth – Elegant and regal
• Ethel – Vintage appeal
• Echo – Unique nature-inspired name
• Eden – Peaceful garden reference
• Eleanor – Sophisticated choice
• Eloise – Charming and feminine
• Ebony – Perfect for dark-coated dogs
• Elsie – Friendly and approachable
• Emily – Traditional and gentle
• Elvira – Mysterious and uncommon
• Esther – Strong historical reference
• Emmy – Cheerful and endearing
• Eva – Simple and beautiful
• Eevee – Fun for fans of Pokémon
• Elsa – Cool and confident
• Eve – Short but meaningful
• Esme – Distinctive and elegant
• Ember – Fiery and spirited
• Emma – Popular and friendly
• Evie – Sweet and modern
• Eclipse – Bold and dramatic

Popular F Names for Dogs

Many pet owners choose names starting with “F” for their dogs. Here are some popular options to consider:

Classic F Names

• Freddie
• Felix

Finn Faith Florence

Cute and Playful

• Fluffy
• Fluff

Fifi Fish Fig

Nature-Inspired

• Flora
• Flower
• Fern
• Fleur

Unique Choices

• Freckles
• Freyja
• Frida
• Felicity
• Finley

According to staging.dogfix.com surveys, names like Fancy, Faye, and Franny have grown more popular in recent years. Foxy and Fergie remain consistently favored choices for dogs with spunky personalities.

Popular G Names for Dogs

Popular dog names that start with G include Gemini, Gertie, Gidget, and Gribouille. Other common choices are Gia, Gina, Gaia, Gloria, Georgia, and Greta.

Female G names like Gwen, Gemma, and Grace remain favorites among pet owners. For male dogs, Ghost, George, Gizmo, and Goose are trendy options.

Some unique G names worth considering include Gypsy, Grey, Goldie, and Gabby.

Popular Female Dog Names Starting With H

Popular female dog names that start with H include traditional choices like Hannah, Heidi and Helen. More unique options are Harlow, Haru and Hera. Many owners also choose character-inspired names such as Hermione and Harley Quinn. Nature-themed names like Hazelnut and Holly remain favorites too. Some shorter, simple options include Hope, Hina and Halo.

I Names

Here’s a list of popular dog names starting with “I”:

• Isabel/Isabella/Isabelle
• Indie/Indy/Indi

IslaIndigoIndiaIggyIzzieIvoryIngridIsisIsideInaInk/InkyIoIndianaItty Bitty/ItsyIndicaIda

These names range from classic to unique choices for female dogs.

Popular J Names for Dogs

Many pet owners choose names starting with J for their dogs. Some favorites include Jasper, Jade, and Jupiter for their strong sounds. Short names like Joy, Jazz, and Jinx are easy for dogs to recognize.

Female dogs often get names like Juliet, Jill, and Jenny. Juni and Junie work well for playful puppies. Jojo, Jazzy, and Jelly add a fun touch to any canine companion.

Male J names include Jack, Joey, and Jake. Unique options like Jellybean and Jiji can help your dog stand out at the park.

Popular Cat Names Starting with K

K names for cats are playful and catchy. Popular choices include:

• Classic options: Kate, Katie, Kat
• Unique picks: Khaleesi, Katniss, Kimchi
• Short and sweet: Kit, Kai, Koko
• Fun variations: KitKat, Keke, Kiko

Many cat owners choose K names that match their cat’s personality or appearance. Names like Karma, Kali, and Kora often reflect special traits.

L Names for Female Dogs

Here are popular ‘L’ names for female dogs:

• Leila – A beautiful name with Arabic origins
• Lena – Short and sweet, easy to call out

Lia – Simple yet elegant Libby – Cute nickname that stands well on its own Lilou – Unique French-inspired name Lacey – Delicate name for a gentle pup Lilith – Strong mythological reference Latte – Perfect for coffee-colored dogs Lilo – Fun Hawaiian-inspired name Louise – Classic and dignified

Other lovely L options include Lyla, Lyra, Lemon, Leah, Leela, Loki, Lucky, Lady, Layla, and Lana. Lizzie, Lexi, Lila, Lili, and Luci make excellent choices too.

M Names for Female Cats

Here are some popular M names for female cats:

• Minerva
• Minette
• Mini
• Misha
• Mona
• Marley
• Matilda
• Mavis

Other lovely options include:

• Mika
• Mocha
• Moon
• Muffin
• Maddie
• Miley
• Milly

Some shorter, sweet names:

• Mina
• Miso
• Maisie
• Mama
• Miss Kitty
• Maisy
• Mango
• Maple
• Margot
• Marie

Popular “N” Names for Dogs

Looking for a dog name that starts with “N”? Here are some popular choices:

Classic “N” Names:

• Nora
• Noel

Nancy Natasha Nellie/Nelly

Playful Options:

• Nugget
• Noodle/Noodles

Nutmeg Ninja Nami

Unique Choices:

• Nebula
• Nyx

Neko Noisette Nori

Some names like Nikki, Navi, and Nikita work well for energetic dogs, while Nyla and Naya have a softer sound. Names like Nessie and Nana have special meanings that might match your pet’s personality.

Popular O Names for Dogs

Popular dog names starting with O include Orange, Oakley, and Ocean. These simple names are easy for dogs to learn.

Other good choices are Oliver, Ollie, and Onyx. Many owners like these names for their pets.

Some O names honor nature, like Orchid, Opal, and Onion. These unique choices stand out at the dog park.

For female dogs, consider Octavia, Ophelia, or Odette. Male dogs might suit names like Ozzy, Olly, or Oatmeal.

Popular Pet Names Starting with P

Many pet owners choose names starting with “P” for their furry friends. Some favorites include Pixel, Pookie, and Princesse for smaller pets. For dogs and cats, names like Panda, Pancake, and Pandora offer playful options.

Here are some popular P names organized by style:

Cute Names:

• Pookie
• Peach
• Pancake
• Pickles

Elegant Names:

• Persephone
• Paris
• Precious
• Perla

Classic Names:

• Peggy
• Pip
• Pippa
• Patches

Unique options like Phoenix and Paisley have grown more popular in recent years according to staging.dogfix.com surveys of pet owners.

Q

Looking for a unique dog name starting with Q? Here are some creative options:

• Quartz – mineral-inspired name
• Quasar – space-themed choice

Quattro – Italian term meaning “four” Quinoa – food-inspired name Queen/Queenie – regal options Queso – cheesy and cute Quinn – gender-neutral classic Quigley – distinctive and playful

These Q names range from food-inspired to celestial, giving your pup a name that stands out.

Popular Dog Names Starting with R

Popular dog names beginning with R include Riley, River, Rocky, and Rose. These short, sweet names are easy for dogs to recognize.

Some other R names for dogs:

• Robin: A bird-inspired choice
• Rain: Perfect for water-loving pets

Rosemary: A longer, herb-inspired option Rocket: Energetic and playful Remi/Remy: Works well for both male and female dogs

Rainbow, Ripley, Ruthie, Raja, and Rue are also good choices for your pet. These names are distinctive enough to stand out at the dog park but simple enough for your dog to learn quickly.

Popular “S” Names for Dogs

Looking for a dog name that starts with S? Here are some popular choices:

• Shadow – Perfect for dark-colored dogs
• Storm – Great for energetic pets

Simba – A regal name inspired by “The Lion King” Smokey – Ideal for gray or black dogs Stella – Means “star” in Latin Scout – For the curious explorer Snickers – A sweet name for a playful pup Sunny – Fits cheerful, bright personalities Sadie – A classic, elegant choice Sammy – A friendly, approachable option

Popular T Names for Dogs

Here are some top dog names that start with T:

• Teddy – A cuddly, friendly name
• Tiger – Perfect for striped or fierce pups
• Trixie – Playful and spirited
• Toffee – Sweet and brown-toned dogs
• Tiny – Ironically good for large dogs too
• Taco – Food-inspired and fun
• Turtle – Cute for slow-moving pups
• Tigger – Energetic and bouncy dogs
• Tabby – Works well for brindled coats
• Tokyo – Modern, urban choice

Other T names include Tsuki, Thea, Tessa, Tinkerbell, Thelma, Tink, Toast, Tofu, Tonks, Tuna, Tina, Tia, Tabitha, and Tallulah.

U Names for Dogs

Here are some interesting U names for dogs:

• Umbra: A mysterious name meaning shadow
• Ursa: Perfect for a bear-like dog
• Uno: Great for your first dog
• Udon: Fun food-inspired name
• Uma: Short and sweet name

Other good U options include Uli, Uva, Ultia, Utah, Una, Ursula, and Ubi. These names work well for both male and female dogs, offering unique choices that stand out at the dog park.

Popular V-Names for Female Dogs

Here’s a list of popular V-names for female dogs:

• Vienna – elegant city-inspired name
• Vixen – playful and spirited
• Venus – goddess of love and beauty
• Victoria – regal and classic
• Valkyrie – strong and powerful
• Velvet – soft and luxurious
• Vivian – full of life
• Valentina – loving and sweet
• Viola – musical and delicate
• Vesper – evening star

Other lovely V-names include Vera, Vivi, Vicky, Vega, Val, Violette, Valerie, Vanilla, Vanille, Valentine, Veda, Veronica, and Velma. These names offer a perfect mix of unique sounds and meaningful qualities for your female pup.

Popular W Dog Names

Popular dog names starting with W include many fun options. Waffles and Whiskey bring playful energy, while Winston and Wilma offer more classic choices.

Names like Winter, Whisper, and Whiskers draw inspiration from nature and physical traits. For those seeking unique options, consider Wicket, Wednesday or Wasabi.

Some names fit specific breeds better than others – Wolfie suits larger dogs, while Winky might be perfect for smaller companions.

Popular Dog Names Starting with X

Here are 25 interesting dog names that start with the letter X:

• Xena: A strong name for a fierce female dog.
• Xander: A masculine choice meaning “defender of people.”
• Xanadu: Exotic name perfect for a magical companion.
• Xochitl: Pronounced “SO-chee,” means “flower” in Nahuatl.
• Xiao: A short, sweet name meaning “little” in Chinese.
• Xenia: Name signifying hospitality and friendship.
• Xbox: Modern, playful choice for tech-loving dog owners.
• Xara: Short and spunky name for an energetic pup.
• Xeno: Unique name suggesting “stranger” or “different.”
• Xixi: Cute, repeating sound perfect for smaller dogs.
• Xandy: Friendly, approachable variation of Xander.

Many dog owners looking for unique names check DogFix.com for inspiration when seeking X names.

Popular Y Names for Dogs

Looking for a unique dog name that starts with Y? Here’s a list of popular options:

• Yuki: A Japanese name meaning “snow”
• Yoshi: Inspired by the Nintendo character
• Yoda: Perfect for Star Wars fans
• Yumi: Means “beautiful” in Japanese
• Yuna: A short, sweet option
• Yara: Nature-inspired name

Other great Y names include Yoko, Yogi, Yuzu, and Yeti. According to DogFix, unique names help dogs respond better to commands.

Popular Z Names for Dogs

Here’s a list of creative Z dog names:

• Zilla – bold and strong
• Zara – elegant and simple
• Ziggy – playful and energetic
• Zoe/Zoë – means “life” in Greek
• Zephyr – refers to a gentle breeze
• Zero – perfect for a white pup
• Zuri – means “beautiful” in Swahili
• Zen – for a calm, peaceful dog
• Zola – earthy and distinctive
• Ziva – lively and vibrant

DogFix Knows Pet Names

DogFix has deep insights into cat naming trends.

For more than ten years, we’ve collected data from millions of pets in our community database.

These aren’t random names – they represent real choices from actual pet parents.

As true cat enthusiasts, we at DogFix understand the importance of finding the perfect name for your feline friend.

Our extensive collection of cat names comes directly from our pet parent community. This allows us to track changing preferences and emerging trends.