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American Cat Names, Names of American Origin Starting With P

These are american cat names that start with the letter P. Use the alphabet bar to switch to a different starting letter, or view all american cat names.

NameMeaningGenderOrigin
Pablo Little. Form of Paul. Male Spanish
Paige page to a lord Female English
Paisley church, cemetery Female Scottish
Paloma Dove Female Spanish
Paris Brand of perfume. Female
Parker cultivated land Male English
Patience Enduring Female
Patrick Patrician: noble. Romans society was divided into plebeians: (commoners) and... Male Latin
Paul small Male Latin
Paula small Female Feminine
Paxton From the peaceful farm Male Latin
Payton From the fighter's farm Female English
Pearl Precious jewel. A hard, rounded gem, usually white in colour Female Latin
Pedro A Rock Male Spanish
Penelope Dream weaver Female Greek
Peter A rock. Peter the biblical fisherman and apostle had impulsive nature and roc... Male Greek
Peyton From The Fighter's Farm Female English
Philip horse lover Male Greek
Phillip lover of horses Male Greek
Phoebe bright one Female Greek
Phoenix Mystical Bird, Purple Male Greek
Pierce English surname related to Peter, traditionally linked with rock. Unisex English
Piper Piper Female English
Porter gatekeeper, carrier Male Latin
Presley priest's meadow Unisex
Preston dweller at the church, priest's settlement Male English
Prince Principal one: first. The rock musician Prince. Male Latin
Princeton Principal one: first. The rock musician Prince. Male English
Priscilla Of ancient lineage Female Latin

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