60 Maine Coon Cat Names (With Meanings)
Maine Coons are the largest domestic cat breed, with a shaggy coat and a lion-like ruff. They suit big, outdoorsy and legendary names.
Below are 60 names, each with its meaning. Tap any name for more detail, similar names and gang aliases.
Maine Coon Cat Names: the full list
- HerculesMale
The strongest Greek hero
- TitanMale
The giants of Greek myth
- ZeusMale
King of the Greek gods
- ThorMale
Norse god of thunder
- BrutusMale
A heavy Roman name
- TankMale
Built solid and impossible to move
- ThunderMale
Loud, heavy paws on the stairs
- AtlasMale
The Titan who holds up the sky
- BruiserMale
Big, tough and secretly soft
- GoliathMale
The biblical giant
- BiggieMale
Large and in charge
- ViperUnisex
Strikes without warning
- AnubisMale
Egyptian god with pointed black ears
- BernardMale
A sturdy old name
- JuniperFemale
An evergreen with blue berries
- MaverickMale
Plays by nobody's rules
- HazelFemale
A nut-brown tree and eye colour
- SpikeMale
Sharp claws, sharp attitude
- MeatballMale
Round, heavy and proud of it
- LokiMale
Norse god of mischief
- GarangMale
Malay for fierce
- MooseMale
Huge and a bit clumsy
- JunoFemale
Queen of the Roman gods
- TuahMale
Means luck; also the legendary warrior Hang Tuah
- FangMale
All teeth
- OrcaUnisex
The black-and-white whale
- IrisFemale
A flower and the Greek rainbow goddess
- RiverUnisex
Always moving
- HaruUnisex
Japanese for spring
- PantherMale
The big black cat of the jungle
- PhoenixUnisex
The firebird that rises again
- AutumnFemale
The season of orange, brown and gold
- PandaUnisex
Black, white and round
- OrionMale
The hunter constellation
- HankMale
A no-nonsense name
- BastetFemale
The Egyptian cat goddess
- BirchMale
A tree with white-and-grey bark
- ButchMale
Short, tough and to the point
- WillowFemale
A graceful tree
- RogueFemale
Goes her own way
- GriffinMale
Half lion, half eagle
- KnucklesMale
The muscle of the gang
- StormUnisex
Dark grey and wild
- BearMale
Big, round and huggable
- PotatoUnisex
Round and unbothered
- MossMale
Soft, quiet and green
- GusMale
Short for Augustus
- BubbaMale
A friendly big guy
- BladeMale
Sharp and quick
- CalypsoFemale
A sea nymph in Greek myth
- SageUnisex
A grey-green herb; also means wise
- BourbonMale
Deep brown American whiskey
- MoxieFemale
Means courage and nerve
- VenusFemale
Roman goddess of love
- ChaosUnisex
An accurate description
- FernFemale
A soft green forest plant
- GebuUnisex
Malay for fluffy
- AkiUnisex
Japanese for autumn
- KaiMale
Means ocean in Japanese and Hawaiian
- KumaMale
Japanese for bear
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Make my cat's wanted posterQuestions about maine coon cat names
What is a good name for a Maine Coon?
River, Biggie and Griffin are three strong choices from this list. River: always moving.
How many maine coon cat names are on this list?
There are 60 names: 36 male, 12 female and 12 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".