Some people get scared when they see a black cat because they believe the stereotype that they bring bad luck. But black cats bring a lot of love and personality into homes. If you’ve brought a mini panther into your home, you’re going to need to look through our black cat names.
Names can be simple that describe their fur colors, or you can get creative and give them some badass cat names. You can sit for hours in front of your computer trying to find the perfect name, or you can look at our list of suggested names.
Best Black Cat Names
Female Black Cat Names
Abbi
Annie
Autumn
Beatrice
Bella
Boots
Carrie
Chrissy
Clara
Cordelia
Dahlia
Dinah
Emily
Freda
Frieda
Gina
Ginny
Gretta
Harley
Harriet
Jade
Jasmine
Kiki
Lily
Maddie
Magpie
Mara
Mia
Minnie
Molly
Mystic
Nisha
Nyx
Olive
Penny
Rose
Sabrina
Tessa
Viola
Zara
Male Black Cat Names
Adam
Alfie
Andy
Arnie
Asher
Basil
Bandit
Beetle
Blackbeard
Blackie
Black Magic
Bolt
Bullet
Charlie
Chucky
Clark
Cooper
Crimson
Darth
Draco
Duke
Elvis
Freddy
Hendrix
Inky
King
Luke
Matches
Merlin
Nightmare
Obsidian
Poe
Shadow
Sherlock
Spider
Smokey
Steel
Stone
Thunder
Toby
Spooky Names
Beelzebub
Cosmo
Dracula
Eclipse
Elvira
Fortune
Frankenstein
Galaxy
Goth
Hocus Pocus
Jinx
Lilith
Lucifer
Magic
Maleficent
Merlin
Midnight
Moon
Moon Eyes
Morticia
Nebula
Omen
Phantom
Raven
Tarot
Tenebris
Twilight
Voodoo
Vortex
Wicca
Food Names
Bean
Blackberry
Caviar
Chip
Choco
Coffee
Cola
Cookie
Espresso
Fudge
Guinness
Hershey
Jellybean
Licorice
Molasses
Oreo
Pepper
Pepsi
Raisin
Snickers
Movie Names
Bagheera
Belatrix
Binx
Blackie
Boo Boo Kitty
Buffy
Cheshire
Coraline
DC
Felix
Luna
Pluto
Salem
Scat
Selina
Sirius
Snowball II
Sylvester
Venom
Voldemort
Nature Names
Ash
Bats
Bear
Charcoal
Cinder
Coal
Dusty
Ebony
Eclipse
Ember
Fangs
Graphite
Leopard
Metal
Night
Nightingale
Onyx
Opal
Panda
Panther
Pearl
Penguin
Phoenix
Shady
Skunk
Soot
Stallion
Stormy
Thunder
Torch
Ironic Names
Alba
Bianca
Blanche
Blizzard
Blolndie
Cream Puff
Crystal
Cue Ball
Diamond
Flash
Fluffy
Frosty
Ghost
Ice
Icicle
Salty
Snowflake
Sunny
Vanilla
Whitey
Bottom Line
Whether you’re looking to name a recently adopted adult cat or are looking for kitten names, our list will help narrow the name options down for you considerably.
Have fun when deciding on the name as you want the name to be something you like, you are not embarrassed to say, and fits with your cat’s personality. Of course, your cat won’t be aware if their name has meaning, but they’ll learn it and will respond to it.
So, take your time, weigh your options, and eventually, you’ll have that sparkling moment where the perfect black cat name will show itself to you. For all your cat needs head to the Pet Struggles homepage!