60 Munchkin Cat Names (With Meanings)
Munchkins have short legs and big confidence. Small, cute and funny names suit them.
Below are 60 names, each with its meaning. Tap any name for more detail, similar names and gang aliases.
Munchkin Cat Names: the full list
- TinyUnisex
Funniest on a very large cat
- PeeweeMale
The smallest on the team
- BugUnisex
Small, quick and everywhere
- OndeFemale
From onde-onde, small sweet rice balls
- SqueakUnisex
For a cat with a tiny meow
- PetalFemale
Small and soft
- ShrimpUnisex
Small, pink-orange and curled
- ButtonUnisex
Small, round and cute
- GizmoMale
A little gadget of a cat
- MouseUnisex
The irony is the point
- BitsyFemale
Itsy-bitsy
- NuggetUnisex
A golden little chunk
- ChibiUnisex
Japanese for small and cute
- BeansUnisex
Named after "toe beans", a cat's paw pads
- FleaUnisex
Tiny and jumpy
- BobMale
Simple, short and silly on a cat
- HaroldMale
Sounds like he pays taxes
- HabibiMale
Arabic for "my dear"
- BiggieMale
Large and in charge
- JeevesMale
The perfect butler
- JennifurrFemale
Jennifer, with fur
- PlutoMale
Small but still loved
- DumplingUnisex
Round, soft and stuffed with love
- TroubleUnisex
You were warned
- OyenMale
The Malaysian internet nickname for orange cats
- GebuUnisex
Malay for fluffy
- ZiggyMale
Zigzag stripes and rock-star energy
- WhiskersUnisex
The original cat name
- BubbaMale
A friendly big guy
- PebbleUnisex
A small smooth stone
- ChaosUnisex
An accurate description
- ManjaFemale
Malay for affectionate and pampered
- BujangMale
Malay for bachelor
- FluffyUnisex
Says exactly what it is
- PounceUnisex
What happens to your feet under the blanket
- MedusaFemale
Her stare turns you to stone
- ComelUnisex
Malay for cute
- RavioliUnisex
A little stuffed pillow
- TtalgiFemale
Korean for strawberry
- FloofUnisex
Pure fluff
- MackerelMale
The actual name of the narrow-striped tabby pattern
- SquidUnisex
Long, wiggly and odd
- DaveMale
Your mate Dave, but a cat
- BubblesFemale
Light, round and cheerful
- CatrickMale
Patrick, but a cat
- TeddyMale
Like a teddy bear
- LeftyMale
For the cat that swats with one favourite paw
- FrecklesUnisex
For a spotted nose or coat
- RascalMale
Always up to something
- ZoomieUnisex
Named after the midnight sprint
- PancakeUnisex
For a cat that lies flat in every sunbeam
- BagelUnisex
Sleeps in a perfect circle
- SusanFemale
Sounds like she would like to see the manager
- SocksUnisex
For white feet
- WasabiUnisex
Small but surprisingly fierce
- TacoMale
A bit of everything in one shell
- ToastyUnisex
Like the browned edges of a toasted marshmallow
- FifiFemale
A playful French pet name
- MeatballMale
Round, heavy and proud of it
- EthelFemale
Sounds like she knits
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Make my cat's wanted posterQuestions about munchkin cat names
What is a good name for a Munchkin?
Jennifurr, Nugget and Ttalgi are three strong choices from this list. Jennifurr: jennifer, with fur.
How many munchkin cat names are on this list?
There are 60 names: 20 male, 11 female and 29 unisex. Every name has a short meaning next to it.
How do I choose between these names?
Avoid names that sound like other pets or family members in the house, or like the word "no". Say the name out loud ten times before you decide. You will be calling it across the house for the next fifteen years.