Historic Cat Names, Names After Historic Cats and people Starting With J

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

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Name	Meaning	Gender	Origin
Jackson		Male
James		Male
Jarvis		Male
Jasper	Associated with treasurer; also the gemstone word	Male	English name with an older Gaspar history
Jefferson		Male
Jerico		Male
Jesse		Male
Jesse James		Unisex
Jezebel		Female
Jimmy		Male
Jock		Male
John		Male
Jonah		Male
Jones		Male
Jordan		Male
Judy		Female
Julius		Male

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