Literary Cat Names, Page 9

Name	Meaning	Gender	Origin
Grace	after Grace Kelly	Female
Grant	Bestow or great: tall. The American General and president Ulysses S. Grant. Surname.	Male	Scottish
Gray	English, the son of the bailiff	Male	Color
Gretchen	Female	Female
Griffin	strong lord	Male	Welsh
Griselda	French for gray	Female
Guinevere	white shadow, white wave	Female	Welsh
Gulliver	glutton	Male	Irish
Gustav	Royal staff.	Male	Teutonic
Hamlet	From the little home	Male	Anglicized
Harper	Harpist: minstrel.	Female	English
Harriet	estate ruler	Female	English
Harry	estate ruler	Male	English
Harry	estate ruler	Male	English
Heathcliff	From the heath cliff	Male	English
Hector	Tenacious	Male	Greek
Heidi	Female	Female	English
Helena	bright, shining one	Female	Latinate
Heloise	healthy; wide	Female
Henrietta	Keeper of the hearth. Rules her household. Feminine of Henry.	Female	Feminine
Henry	ruler of the home	Male
Herman	man of the army	Male
Hermione	messenger, earthly	Female	Greek
Hester	star	Female	Medieval
Hieronymous	sacred name	Male	Greek