Animals Cat Names, Names After Natural Animals Starting With C

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

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Name	Meaning	Gender	Origin
Castor		Male
Cat		Female
Catherine		Female
Charger		Unisex
Cheetah		Unisex
Colin		Male
Colt		Male
Columbine		Unisex
Conan		Male
Corbin		Male
Cornelius		Male
Cornell		Male
Cougar		Male
Crawford		Male
Crow		Male
Cub		Unisex

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