16 French Cat Names (With Meanings)
French names sound elegant even on a cat that has just fallen off the sofa. These are easy to pronounce and listed with meanings.
Below are 16 names, each with its meaning. Tap any name for more detail, similar names and gang aliases.
French Cat Names: the full list
- CocoFemale
Chic and chocolate-coloured
- PierreMale
French form of Peter
- GastonMale
A big French name for a big personality
- BlancheFemale
French for white
- NoirMale
French for black
- BriocheFemale
Soft, golden French bread
- BijouFemale
French for jewel
- GigiFemale
A chic French nickname
- FifiFemale
A playful French pet name
- ColetteFemale
A French writer who adored cats
- CroissantMale
For a cat that sleeps curled in a crescent
- MinouUnisex
French for kitty
- BeauMale
French for handsome
- TruffleUnisex
A rare, expensive delicacy
- BelleFemale
French for beautiful
- RemyMale
A French name meaning oarsman
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Make my cat's wanted posterQuestions about french cat names
What is a good name for a cat?
Beau, Bijou and Brioche are three strong choices from this list. Beau: french for handsome.
How many french cat names are on this list?
There are 16 names: 6 male, 8 female and 2 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".