Bijou
- Pronunciation
- [Bi-jou]
- Gender
- Female
- Meaning
- French for jewel
A jewel or something small, delicate, and exquisitely wrought.
Popularity & Rankings
Where Bijou places in real pet-name rankings, compiled from 1 attributed source. iCatNames does not collect its own registration counts; these are third-party rankings, not a single combined score.
| Where it ranks | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Heritage European names | #3 | Rover (2025, U.S.) |
Data reused with attribution. Rover rankings are republished with Rover’s permission. See our methodology and the full trending cat names roundup.
Variant Forms
| Name | Meaning | Gender | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bizou | Jewel | Unisex |
Chartreux Cat Names
Cat names commonly associated with the Chartreux breed, including Bijou.
| Name | Meaning | Gender |
|---|---|---|
| Abigail | "my father is joyful" | Female |
| Ada | happy, ornament | Female |
| Adelaide | noble kind, adorned | Female |
| Adrina | From Hadria | Female |
| Agnes | pure, virginal | Female |
| Aida | joyful, helper, reward | Female |
| Aimee | Beloved | Unisex |
| Algernon | mustachioed | Male |
| Alisa | Happy | Female |
| Alix | Variation Of Alexander. Defender Of Mankind. | Female |
| Aliza | Joy. Joyful. | Female |
| Allegra | joyous | Female |
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