26 Female Old-Fashioned Cat Names (With Meanings)
Old-fashioned human names are a big trend for pets. A cat called Gerald or Doris is hard not to smile at.
Below are 26 names, each with its meaning. Tap any name for more detail, similar names and gang aliases.
Female Old-Fashioned Cat Names: the full list
- EdithFemale
An old English name
- GertrudeFemale
Gertie for short
- AgnesFemale
An old name meaning pure
- BettyFemale
Cheerful and retro
- TabithaFemale
"Tabby" for long
- BonnieFemale
Half of a famous outlaw pair
- PearlFemale
A white gem from the sea
- MaudeFemale
Short, old and strong
- FernFemale
A soft green forest plant
- DottieFemale
Spotted and old-fashioned
- EthelFemale
Sounds like she knits
- DorisFemale
A grandmother's name
- BlancheFemale
French for white
- MildredFemale
Millie for short
- ClementineFemale
A small sweet orange and a vintage name
- WhiskersUnisex
The original cat name
- PennyFemale
Copper-coloured, like the coin
- MabelFemale
Sweet and old-fashioned
- ColetteFemale
A French writer who adored cats
- VioletFemale
A purple-blue flower and a vintage name
- HazelFemale
A nut-brown tree and eye colour
- MavisFemale
An old name meaning songbird
- TamaUnisex
Means jewel or ball; the classic Japanese cat name
- QueenieFemale
A pet form of queen
- OliveFemale
A dark little fruit and an old-fashioned name
- BeatriceFemale
Means "bringer of joy"
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Make my cat's wanted posterQuestions about female old-fashioned cat names
What is a good name for a female cat?
Queenie, Penny and Edith are three strong choices from this list. Queenie: A pet form of queen.
How many female old-fashioned cat names are on this list?
There are 26 names: 0 male, 24 female and 2 unisex. Every name has a short meaning next to it.
How do I choose between these names?
Say the name out loud ten times before you decide. You will be calling it across the house for the next fifteen years. Cats respond best to short names with one or two syllables and a high-pitched ending, such as an "ee" sound.