Small Cat Names, Names For Small Kittens, Page 2
Kittens start tiny, and some breeds stay small for life. If you have welcomed a petite feline into your home, a small cat name perfectly matches that compact charm. Cat owners love short, sweet picks that feel as dainty as their beloved kitten — the rule ''the easier, the better'' fits naturally here.
Small cat names draw from diminutive meanings worldwide. Paul is Latin for ''small'' and works as a classic male pick, while Kenna is Gaelic for ''small fire.'' Keita means ''blessed, small one'' in Japanese, Wee is Scottish for ''little'' — an endearing nickname — and Petit is French for ''small.'' Each small cat name fits the tiny paws pattering around your home.
Want more pint-sized picks? Our little cat names and cute cat names pages pair beautifully, and short cat names add extra brevity.
Meanings, origins and pronunciations appear only for records with checked sources. Blank fields have not been verified. Gender and collection labels are browsing choices.
| Name | Meaning | Gender | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buttercup | Female | ||
| Button | Unisex | ||
| Byte | Unisex | ||
| Caligula | Unisex | ||
| Candy | Female | ||
| Carlin | Male | ||
| Carly | Female | ||
| Casper | A Dutch and Scandinavian form of Jasper | Male | Dutch and Scandinavian name usage |
| Cent | Unisex | ||
| Chalk | Unisex | ||
| Chanel | Female | ||
| Charlene | Female | ||
| Charlotte | Female | ||
| Chesspiece | Unisex | ||
| Chibi | Unisex | ||
| Chica | Unisex | ||
| Chichi | Unisex | ||
| Chiclet | Unisex | ||
| Chico | Male | ||
| Chigger | Unisex | ||
| Chili Pepper | Male | ||
| Chip | Male | ||
| Chipmunk | Unisex | ||
| Chipper | Unisex | ||
| Chiquita | Female | ||
| Chopper | Unisex | ||
| Chucky | Unisex | ||
| Chunky | Unisex | ||
| Cinderella | Female | ||
| Clarice | Female | ||
| Claudius | Male | ||
| Cookie | A small sweet baked cake or biscuit | Female | English food word |
| Coral | Female | ||
| Cosette | Female | ||
| Cotton | Male | ||
| Courtney | Female | ||
| Cricket | Female | ||
| Cruiserweight | Male | ||
| Crumb | Unisex | ||
| Crumbs | Unisex | ||
| Cub | Unisex | ||
| Cubby | Unisex | ||
| Cuddles | Unisex | ||
| Cupcake | Unisex | ||
| Cutey | Female | ||
| Cutie | Female | ||
| Dab | Male | ||
| Daffodil | Female | ||
| Daisy | The daisy flower | Female | English |
| Dalziel | Male |
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