Female Cat Names – C
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Female cat names beginning with “C”…
Calico
Meaning: An animal with a blotched or spotted coat
Trivia: A calico, though sometimes mistaken as a breed of cat, is actually a color pattern consisting of black, white and orange fur.
Callie
Origin: Greek
Meaning: (form of Callista) Most beautiful
Calypso
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Sea nymph who held Odysseus captive
Tip: Love the Caribbean? This name will remind you of the islands every time you call your cat.
Cameo
Origin: French
Meaning: Carved piece of jewelry
Tip: This female cat name is a great choice for an elusive cat who likes to make a ‘cameo appearance’.
Carmel
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Garden
Cassandra
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Helper of men
Cassidy
Origin: Irish
Meaning: Clever Girl
Catnip
Origin: English
Meaning: A plant of the mint family that is extremely attractive to cats
Tip: Beware, catnip can send your cat climbing up your curtains faster than you can say, “meow”… but oh what a site to see!
Chai
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Life-giving
Chanel
Origin: French
Meaning: Name of a French fashion house, named after Coco Chanel
Tip: A perfect name for the fashion-conscious cat owner.
Charlotte
Origin: Germanic/ French
Meaning: Free man
Chelsea
Origin: Old English
Meaning: A port of ships
Trivia: Chelsea Clinton is the daughter of former U.S. president Bill Clinton
Chili
Origin: Spanish
Meaning: Hot and spicy
China
Meaning: A country in East Asia; translucent ceramic material used to make plates, cups etc.
Chloe
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Flowering
Choxie
Meaning: An exclusive brand of chocolate from Target
Tip: This female cat name is a great choice for a cat belonging to a chocoholic!
Cinders
Origin: Middle English
Meaning: Ashes
Cindy
Origin: Greek; Latin
Meaning: Moon goddess
Trivia: Cindy Crawford is an American supermodel, famous for her trademark mole.
Cinnamon
Origin: Latin
Meaning: A common culinary spice of dried rolled strips of this bark, often made into a powder
Tip: We like this female cat name for a brown kitty
Cleo, Cleopatra
Origin: Greek
Meaning: From “Cleopatra” meaning “glory” and “father”
Tip: A name fit for a queen!
Clover
Meaning: A distinct-smelling spice
Coco
Origin: French
Trivia: The nickname of the famous fashion designer, Coco Chanel, and the name of Courtney Cox’s daughter.
Cookie
Origin: Dutch
Meaning: A small, flat crisp cake made of sweetened dough
Corrina
Origin: English
Meaning: Greek poet 6th-century B.C.
Cotton
Origin: Middle English
Meaning: Thread or cloth manufactured from the fibers of gossypium plants
Tip: This is a great female cat name for a fluffy, white feline
Countess (Tess)
Origin: Middle English
Meaning: A woman holding the title, or the wife of a count or earl in continental Europe
Courtney
Origin: Old English
Meaning: From the court
Notable: Actress Courtney Cox who played Monica on Friends
Cupcake
Meaning: a small cake baked in a cup-shaped mold
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