Irish cat names offer you some unique and mystical name choices for your cat. If you enjoy delving into ancient cultures, then a token of Ireland with an Irish cat name is exactly what you need.
Female Irish Cat Names
Female Irish names often sound mysterious. If your feline girl acts mysterious and wise beyond her age, then one of these names may be a great match.
- Cadie: Rhythmic flow of sounds
- Caoimhe: Dear, noble
- Ciara: Dark-haired
- Darby: Farm, settlement
- Deirdre: Sorrowful
- Erin: Ireland, land of abundance
- Maeve: Intoxicating
- Meara: Jovial
- Molly: Star of sea
- Muriel: Shining sea, sparkling
- Nessa: Fierce
- Niamh: Bright radiant
- Orla: Golden princess
- Orlagh: Golden princess
- Roisin: Little rose
- Rosalyn: Little rose, pretty rose
- Saoirse: Freedom
- Shanna: Wise river
- Shannon: Old or wise river
- Shay: Admirable
- Sheena: God is gracious
- Sinead: God's gracious gift
- Sybil: Prophetess
Male Irish Cat Names
You will find some great possibilities in a list of male Irish cat names. You can read the meanings of each name to decide if it is the ideal name for your furry buddy.
- Ailbe: White
- Beckett: Shelter, cottage
- Carney: Warlike, descendant of Catharnach
- Colm: Dove
- Conan: Wolf, hound
- Conor: Lover of wolves
- Darcy: Dark
- Dillon, Dylan: Like a lion, loyal
- Donal: World leader
- Donovan: Brown-haired man, chieftain
- Fergal: Brave, manly
- Finley: Battle hero
- Finn: White, fair
- Fionn: Fair-haired
- Flannery: Red, ruddy
- Gallagher: Stranger
- Gorm, Gaum: Alert
- Kirby: Dark son, descendant of Ciarmhac
- Mal: Star of the seas, smooth brow
- Moosach: Swift flowing water
- Murphy: Sea warrior
- Niall: Champion
- O'Reilly: Race, sociable
- Paddy: Noble
- Patrick: Noble
- Quigley: Descendant of Coigleach
- Quinn: Counsel
- Roan: Little red-head
- Ronan: Seal
- Rory: Rusty, red-haired king
- Rhys: Enthusiasm
- Shane: God's gracious gift
- Tierney: Lord, master
Celtic Cat Names
Celtic cat names can be divided into lists of male and female. Some of the names may describe a Celtic deity or historical figure, such as a queen.
Female Celtic Cat Names
You may find Celtic female names offer you great choices. There are the names of a few goddesses and even a fair queen to consider.
- Aoife: Beautiful, radiant
- Boan: Goddess of the river Boyne
- Breana: Strong, virtuous, honorable
- Brianna: Strong, honorable
- Bridget, Briget: Strength, vigor, exalted
- Brigid: Power, strength, virtue
- Ciara: Dark-haired
- Danu: Goddess of Earth, Earth mother
- Fiona: Fair or white
- Glenda: Holy
- Iona: Island
- Joyce: Lord
- Kayleigh: Fair, slender
- Kira: Dark-haired
- Morrígan: Queen of fate and doom
- Siobhan: God is gracious
- Tara: King's hill, star
- Titania: Fairy queen
Male Celtic Cat Names
You may prefer a strictly Celtic name for your male cat. A few Celtic cat names may help you decide on the best fit for your feline friend.
- Aidan: The fiery one, born of fire
- Cillian: Little church
- Cormac: Impure son
- Doyle: Dark stranger
- Dublin: Black pool
- Eamon: Wealthy protector
- Finnegan: Fair-haired
- Jameson: Son of James, Irish whiskey
- Kieran: Black
- Liam: Guardian, protector
- Lorcan: Little fierce one
- Macushla: Pulse of my heart, sweetheart, darling
- Pusheen: Kitten
Unisex Irish Cat Names
You may prefer to choose a unisex name that isn't gender bias. These names might be of an object, a place, or food.
- Bailey: Berry clearing, city fortified
- Belfast: Northern Ireland capital
- Blarney: Fabled stone to kiss
- Cork: Southwest city in Ireland
- Guinness: Dark Irish stout label
- Kilkenny: City in southeast Ireland
- Liffey: River Liffey flows through Dublin
- Limerick: Major city Republic of Ireland
- Práta: Potato
- Obel: Obel Tower highrise in Belfast
- Moher: Cliffs of Moher
- Galway: County in Ireland
- Bunratty: Castle in Ireland
Exploring 100 Irish Cat Names
You can explore the various lists of Irish cat names to see which one you like best. You may want to try a few names to see if your cat reacts to any of them.
