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Gem Cat Names, Cat Names Inspirated from Gem Starting With M

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

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NameMeaningGenderOrigin
Mae Female
Mag Unisex
Maggie A familiar form of Margaret Female English
Mairead Female
Maisie A Scottish familiar form of Mairead Female Scottish
Mamie Female
Mani Unisex
Marble Unisex
Marcus Male
Margaret Female
Margarita Female
Margaux Female
Marge Unisex
Margherita Unisex
Margie Female
Margo Female
Margot Female
Marguerita Unisex
Marguerite Female
Marina Female
Mark Male
Mary Female
Mason Male
Mattie Unisex
May Female
Meaghan Unisex
Meg Female
Megan Female
Meggie Unisex
Meghann Unisex
Melanie Female
Mercury Male
Meta Unisex
Mica Unisex
Micah Male
Midge Female
Miller Male
Millie A familiar form of Mildred, Millicent and similar names Female English
Minnie A familiar form of Wilhelmina Female English
Molly Diminutive of Mary Female English
Mona Female
Monte Male
Moonstone Unisex

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