100+ Best Punny Cat Names

Naming a cat is one of the best parts of adopting a new furry friend. Whether your cat is playful, mysterious, or just full of sass, a punny name can add extra charm to their personality. If you’re looking for a name that will make people chuckle (or groan), you’re in the right place! Here’s a list of punny cat names, categorized to help you find the perfect one for your whiskered companion.

Female Punny Cat Names

If you’ve got a fabulous feline lady in your life, consider one of these creative and funny names:

• Clawdia

• Meowgaret

• Jennipurr

• Catnip Everclean

• Pawla 

• Tabbytha

• Cleocatra

• Purrl

• Jessicat 

• Furlicity

• Furances 

• Purrdita

• Miss Whiskerson

• Purrincess

• Tailor

• Purrtricia 

• Meowrtina

• Whiskerella

• Meownoglia

• Catrina

• Abitail 

Male Punny Cat Names

For a distinguished (or mischievous) male cat, these pun-tastic names are sure to fit:

• Pawl

• Furrgus

• Purrcy

• Meowchael

• Clawde

• Octopuss

• Meowcolm

• Whiskerford

• Purrseus

• Purrson

• Furnando 

• Lucat 

• Furcules

• Hisston 

• Pawsanova

• Mewbacca

• Sir Scratchalot

• Pawmer 

• Lord Sheddington

• Catrick

Historical Punny Cat Names

For those who want to give their cat a name that’s both funny and dignified, try these historical-inspired names:

• Meowgellan

• Martin Luther Kitten Jr.

• William Shakespaw

• Mewlius Caesar

• Pawbraham Lincoln

• Meowdeline Albright

• Genghis Cat

• George Meowshington

• Catoleon Bonaparte

• Winston Furchill

• Meowrie Curie

• Napawleon

• Furranklin D. Roosevelt

• Pawlo Picasso

• Margaret Scratcher

• Benjameow Franklin

• Furcules

• Alexander the Purr-eat

• King Arfur

• Whiskerton Churchill

• Meow Zedong

Celebrity Punny Cat Names

Here are some celebrity-inspired names for your feline superstar:

• Meowdonna

• Puma Thurman

• Cat-milla Cabello

• Cat-ye West

• Kitty Minaj

• Meowly Cyrus

• Paws McCartney

• Clawdia Schiffer

• Catrick Stewart

• Kitty Purry

• George Clawsney

• Will Furrell

• Cat Winslet

• Furgie

• Opurrah Winfrey

• Purrince

• Elvis Pawsley

• Kit-e Blanchett

• Mewoncé

• Brad Kitt

• Catalie Portman

• Cat Middleton

• Felina Gomez

• Meowrie Antoinette

• Purris Hilton

• Leonardo DiCatrio

• Catrick Swayze

• Cat Damon

• Pawl Newman

• Teri Scratcher

Movie Characters Punny Cat Names

Got a favorite film? Name your cat after one of these classic movie-inspired puns:

• Gandalf the Grey-tabby

• The Great Catsby

• Lord Voldecat

• Hairy Potter

• Catniss Everdeen

• Meowrio (from Mario movies!)

• Purrter Pan

• Purrlock Holmes

• Catman (Batman)

• Meowfasa (The lion King)

• Purrincess Leia

• Meowrick (The Matrix)

• The Purrminator

• Meowrry Poppins

• Iron Meow

• Lord of the Purrings

• Indiana Paws

• Frodo Meowggins

• Meowgly

• Catzilla

Food-Inspired Punny Cat Names

Got a cat who loves to eat (anything!) or are you a dedicated foodie? Then you’ll love this collection of culinary-inspired names.

• Meowcaroni

• Purrzel (Pretzel)

• Cheddar Paws

• Meowzarella

• Cattage

• Biscat (Biscuit)

• Cattuccino

• KitKat

• Purrito

• Muffin Paws

• Butterpaws

• Mewlon

• Clawffee

• Cinnameow

• Meowffin

• Purrmesan

• Tuna Turner

• Pawpcorn

• Sir Loin

• Meowberry Pie

Final Thoughts

Choosing a punny name for your cat is a fun way to showcase your creativity and sense of humor. Whether you’re inspired by history, pop culture, or your favorite snack, there’s a perfect punny cat name out there for every feline.

Do you have a cat with a pun-tastic name? Share it in the comments!