Naming your Persian is one of the most exciting but stressful parts of bringing your cat home for the first time. It’s important to select a name that matches the cat’s personality and appearance. To help you out, we have come up with over 450 Persian cat names that are just as unique as your furry friend. Scroll through this list and find one that’s purrfect for your Persian!
Whenever you are naming your Persian cat, you want to select a name that really embodies your cat’s personality. You can do this by looking at how the cat acts or how it looks. In either case, you want the cat’s name to match your individual Persian. So, it’s best to have a list of name ideas, but don’t officially name your cat until you meet them.
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Male Persian Cat Names
If you have a male Persian and want the cats named to reflect this, here are some male names that would be perfect for your Persian:
Arthur
Aaron
Salty
Mr. Jinx
Hank
Charlie
Valentine
Bijan
Herbert
Thunder
Shadow
Adonis
Hans
Mister
Rah
Mercury
Cassidy
Teddy
Gary
Abbas
Ziggy
Flock
Osiris
Socks
Adam
Oatie
Gizmo
Amir
Edward
George
Lynx
Oran
Aladdin
Dante
Oscar
Hunter
Martin
Tigger
Ben
Elvis
Logan
Pharaoh
Froilan
Silvan
Win
Alain
Lion
Taz
King
Horace
Nero
Bowie
William
Mozart
Cid
Charles
Chaim
Garfield
Blas
Smokey
Eden
James
Luxor
Eddie
Sphinx
Jacks
Milo
Buddy
Igor
Owen
Titan
Sebastian
Harry
Piano
Anubis
Diego
Leo
Dalton
Hamid
Kai
Ace
Ollie
Max
Philo
Bob
Rufus
Sylvester
Oliver
Hercules
Cronos
Sam
Ray
Levi
Nemo
Prince
Duke
Rocky
Yanin
Simba
Darcy
Philip
Zenon
Neo
Female Persian Cat Names
Do you have a female instead of a male? If so, here are some feminine names that would be perfect for your furry Persian friend:
If you want a name that is connected to your cat’s roots, you can select an Arabic name to reflect the fact that your cat is Persian. Here are some of our favorite Persian-inspired names for cats:
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Roya: Dream come true
Keya: Monsoon flower
Rozi: Progress
Rosalee: Blossom
Kadar: Powerful
Hossein: Beautiful
Tali: Star
Ruth: Companion
Heidi: Graceful
Reza:Contentment
Chantelle: Tough
Zahir : Sparkling
Dabir: Teacher
Nur: Light
Mahir: Skilled
Riyad: Garden
Wasim: Handsome
Aliya: Sublime
Minsha: Determined
Khalisa: Pure
Fakir: Pure soul
Ladonna: Ladylike
Ali: Noble
Nasser: Victorious
Nabil: Noble
Persian Cat Names Based on Color
Persian cats typically come in seven coat colors, including white, black, gray, blue, brown, orange, and calico. Here are some names for each of these popular coats:
White Persian Cat Names
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Snowball
Frosty
Jack
Arctic
Flour
Boo
Everest
Fluffy
Blanche
Confetti
Blizzard
Santa
Pearl
Frostbite
Snowflake
Polar
Ice
Avalanche
Misty
Bridie
January
Gandalf
Lacey
Snow White
Frost
Chalky
Glamour
Winter
Phantom
Alaska
Nimbus
Ghost
Ivory
Angel
Black Persian Cat Names
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Shadow
Coal
Blackie
Magic
Ash
Wizard
Coca Cola
Obsidian
Midnight
Hershey
Guinness
Jet
Boogie Man
Hocus Pocus
Noire
Espresso
Halloween
Hogwarts
Smoke
Morticia
Witch
Inky
Batman
Opal
Omen
Merlin
Cosmo
Ebony
Licorice
Phantom
King Coal
Gray Persian Cat Names
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Smokey
Cloudy
Woodsmoke
Greystone
Carbon
Stormy
Misty
Foggy
Earl Gray
Thunder
Koala
Esprit
Cinders
Cenizo
Greybeard
Blue Persian Cat Names
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Captain
Seaside
Bluebell
Sapphire
Peacock
Indigo
Shadow
Azul
Bleu
Astral
Brown Persian Cat Names
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Latte
Twinkie
Teak
Snickers
Gravy
Caramel
Chocolate
Truffles
Sahara
Earthy
Reece
Woody
Velvet
Peanut
Cadbury
Brownie
Mocha
Orange Persian Cat Names
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Pumpkin
Marigold
Honey
Cheesy
Garfield
Mimosa
Ginger
Robin
Amber
Simba
Aslan
Peaches
Sunny
Lily
Rajah
Rusty
Hobbes
Maple
Calico Persian Cat Names
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Caramel
Tortoise
Buttercup
Pebbles
Callie
October
Ginger
Peanut
Taffy
Leaf
Cookie
Speckles
Mocha
Patches
Snickers
Autumn
Harvest
Funny Persian Cat Names
Sometimes, goofy cat names are the best, especially for fluffy, beautiful cats like Persians. Here are some funny Persian cat names that will really showcase your cat’s unique personality:
Ramen
Munchkin
Quimby
Seuss
Angus
Meaty
Fishbait
Opie
Miss Piggy
Jennifurr
Catzilla
Brad Kitt
Clawdia
Puddy Tat
Elvis Catsley
Bertha
Rambo
Great Catsby
Cheddar
Kitty Poppins
Big Boy
Trump
President
Buttons
Catastrophe
Mr. T
Marshmallow
Her/His Majesty
Catzilla
Machu Picchu
Quake
Grizabella
Burrito
Pikachu
Santa Claws
Butch Catsidy
Jiggles
Mistoffelees
Rumpleteazer
Porky
Skimbleshanks
Cindy Clawford
Cheerio
Oprah Whisker
Dough Boy
Boots
Rumpus Cat
iCat
Griddlebone
Meowly Cyrus
Ricky Ticky Tabby
Macavity
Paul McCatney
Turbo
Meowsie
Pouncival
Genghis Cat
Baloo
Bustopher Jones
Sriracha
Nugget
Porkchop
Veronicat
Rum Tum Tugger
Hobbes
Munkustrap
Boss Cat
Jellylorum
Octopussy
Frodo
Bubbles
Cat-man-do
Bacon
Wasabi
Stitch
Angelicat
Cha Cha
Boomer
Yeti
Cat Benatar
Carbucketty
William Shakespaw
Jaspurr
Jennyanydots
Twinky
Ali Cat
Purrito
Muffin
Jelly
Clawsome
Bombalurina
Kermit
Tink
Growltiger
Molecule
Meatball
Old Deuteronomy
Sushi
Conclusion
Your cat deserves a name that fully embodies their personality and appearance. Best of luck to every cat owner out there looking for potential names. We hope this list helped you come up with a few ideas for your new furry friend.
Nicole is the proud mom of 3 rescue fur babies, Baby, a Burmese cat; Rosa, a New Zealand Huntaway; and Mac, a Lab/Mastiff. A Canadian expat, Nicole now lives on a lush forest property with her Kiwi husband and new baby daughter in New Zealand. She has a strong love for all animals of all shapes and sizes (and particularly loves a good interspecies friendship) and wants to share her animal knowledge and other experts' knowledge with pet lovers across the globe....Read more
