60 Birman Cat Names (With Meanings)

Birmans have a cream body, dark points, blue eyes and four white "gloves".

Below are 60 names, each with its meaning. Tap any name for more detail, similar names and gang aliases.

Birman Cat Names: the full list

• MochiUnisex

  A soft Japanese rice cake; perfect for a squishy, round cat

• PuddingUnisex

  Soft, sweet and wobbly

• ToastyUnisex

  Like the browned edges of a toasted marshmallow

• CleoFemale

  Short for Cleopatra

• LatteFemale

  Milky coffee colours, like a Siamese coat

• SiamUnisex

  The old name of Thailand, home of the Siamese

• MuffinUnisex

  Warm, round and soft

• MingUnisex

  Means bright; also a famous dynasty

• HoneyFemale

  Golden and sweet

• BiscuitUnisex

  For the cat who "makes biscuits" by kneading blankets

• MomoFemale

  Japanese for peach

• SapphireFemale

  A blue gem, like Siamese eyes

• SaffronFemale

  The world's most expensive spice, golden-orange

• ButterUnisex

  Soft, pale yellow and smooth

• MittensUnisex

  For white paws

• ManduUnisex

  Korean dumpling

• NabiFemale

  Korean for butterfly; a very common Korean cat name

• MalikMale

  Arabic for king

• HeraFemale

  Queen of the Greek gods

• CookieFemale

  Sweet, with chocolate-chip patches

• HabibiMale

  Arabic for "my dear"

• DumplingUnisex

  Round, soft and stuffed with love

• ChibiUnisex

  Japanese for small and cute

• ButterscotchUnisex

  A golden sweet

• PatchesUnisex

  For a coat made of patches

• BiscottiUnisex

  Crunchy Italian biscuits

• DandanUnisex

  Mandarin for "little egg"

• MisoUnisex

  Warm, savoury soybean paste

• PuteriFemale

  Malay for princess

• SukiFemale

  From the Japanese word for "like" or "love"

• KuihFemale

  Colourful bite-sized Malay sweets

• GebuUnisex

  Malay for fluffy

• FrecklesUnisex

  For a spotted nose or coat

• DukeMale

  Noble title, street attitude

• BootsUnisex

  White feet that go a bit higher

• PrinceMale

  Royal heir

• GnocchiUnisex

  Small soft potato dumplings

• ButtonUnisex

  Small, round and cute

• BagelUnisex

  Sleeps in a perfect circle

• MinouUnisex

  French for kitty

• SayangFemale

  Malay for darling

• BubblesFemale

  Light, round and cheerful

• OsirisMale

  Egyptian god of the afterlife

• SultanMale

  A ruler

• WhiskersUnisex

  The original cat name

• SakuraFemale

  Japanese cherry blossom

• PeachesFemale

  Soft, fuzzy and pale orange

• CaramelUnisex

  Golden-brown and sweet

• BoriUnisex

  Korean for barley

• CempakaFemale

  A fragrant cream-yellow flower

• LadyFemale

  Polished manners, mostly

• RotiMale

  Bread; flat, warm and comforting

• CustardUnisex

  Pale yellow and smooth

• NefertitiFemale

  An Egyptian queen famous for her beauty

• KokoUnisex

  For dark chocolate points

• BlueMale

  "Blue" is what breeders call a grey coat

• CannoliUnisex

  A crisp pastry tube with sweet filling

• ArthurMale

  The legendary British king

• RosieFemale

  From the rose

• TofuUnisex

  Soft white bean curd, a favourite for white cats

Questions about birman cat names

What is a good name for a Birman?

Cookie, Miso and Peaches are three strong choices from this list. Cookie: sweet, with chocolate-chip patches.

How many birman cat names are on this list?

There are 60 names: 9 male, 20 female and 31 unisex. Every name has a short meaning next to it.

How do I choose between these names?

Wait a few days if you can. A cat's personality often suggests a better name than its coat colour does. Avoid names that sound like other pets or family members in the house, or like the word "no".

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