Mythical Cat Names, Names Inspired By Mythology And Folklore Starting With P

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

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Name	Meaning	Gender	Origin
Pan		Male
Pandora		Female
Panther		Male
Paris		Female
Pax		Male
Penelope		Female	Greek name; earlier derivation debated
Peri		Female
Persephone		Female
Phantom		Unisex
Phoebe	Bright or pure	Female	Latinized form of a Greek name
Phoenix		Male
Pixie		Female
Plato		Male
Puck		Male

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