300 Best Grey Cat Names With Meanings

Do you have a gray cat or kitten and are on the look for a name for it? Look no further! We have a list of some of the cutest and most fun gray kitten names to make your life much easier.

Popular Male Names

Egon – Means fiery.

• Ajax – Means white knight.
• Carbon – An element.
• Donovan – Means dark.
• Dustin – Means fighter. Perfect for a feisty cat.
• Dynamo – Great for a cat with a lot of energy.
• Egon – Means fiery.
• Flash – The superfast super hero.
• Fred – From Frederick, meaning peaceful ruler.
• Gainsboro – A variant of the culour gray.
• Gutherie – Scottish for wind.
• Haze – Almost like a storm.
• Heron – Strong name for a cat.
• Jake – Shirt for Jacob.
• Jumbo – Nice for a huge cat.
• Juno – Classy gray cat name.

Oslo – After the city

• Kane – Means warrior.
• Lloyd – Welsh for gray.
• Loki – For a cat that always breaks things.
• Magnum – A large wine bottle.
• March – A stormy month, befitting name for a gray cat.
• Mufasa – From lion king.
• Nero – The famous movie character.
• Neutron – A geeky cat name.
• Ninja – For a silent moving cat.
• Oslo – After the city.
• Pacino – For a scar-faced cat.
• Pinball – If your cat is really small, this is the perfect name for it.
• Rai – Means storm.
• Roar – For a fierce looking gray cat.

Turbo – For a fast cat.

• Rowan – Hippie cat name.
• Rudy – From Rudulph.
• Ryanne – A little king.
• Sazi – After the Anasazi Indians.
• Scar – A fierce name for a cat.
• Seattle – Nice name after a gloomy city.
• Somber – A soft shade of purple.
• Spaz – Funny cat name.
• Suede – A velvety kind of fabric.
• Theon – From game of thrones.
• Thor – The Norse god for strength.
• Tibby – From Tiberias.
• Toni – Means irreplaceable one.
• Turbo – For a fast cat.
• Victor – For a brave cat.
• Vlad – From Vladmir.
• Vulcan – A dark shade of gray.
• Wren – Means ruler.
• Yin – Chinese for silver.
• Zed – Means fair or just.

Popular Female Names

Coral – What a cute name for a cat.

• Angie – Short for angel.
• Ariel – This means lion.
• Athena – A Greek goddess.
• Bea – Means traveler. Nice for a cat that likes to walk.
• Bianca – Italian for white.
• Brio – For a cuddly gray cat.
• Cali – Means beauty.
• Charlotte – The largest city in North Caruline, USA.
• Chilly – Means culd.
• Chip – Coined from the popular cartoon character, Chipmunk.
• Cleo – After cleopatra.
• Coral – What a cute name for a cat.
• Demi – Means small.
• Dove – For a very gentle cat.
• Henna – A beautiful body drawing.
• Ilma – Finnish for air.
• Iris – Rainbow.
• Izzy – For a cat that is full of surprises.
• Lali – Means darling girl.
• Leia – For an independent cat.

Moxie – Means courageous.

• Lois – A female warrior.
• Mab – A queen fairy.
• Margo – Means pearl.
• Mint – Coul name for a cat with green eyes and gray fur.
• Mistral – A culd and strong wind over the alps towards the Mediterranean.
• Moana – The popular animated movie.
• Moose – Nice for a restless cat.
• Moxie – Means courageous.
• Nadia – Means hope.
• Nala – From lion king.
• Ozzy – Female name for Osbert.
• Pandora – Full of dark things.
• Prism – A complex triangle.
• Purfect – For a perfect little kitten.
• Rella – For a royal gray cat.
• Roxie – A hippie name for a wild gray cat.
• Sasha – For a feisty cat.
• Squeaky – For a kitten whose meows sound like squeak.
• Talia – Means rain from the heavens.
• Tate – For a cheerful cat.
• Tess – As in Tessy.
• Thora – The goddess of thunder.
• Tiki – A goddess of fertility.
• Twinkle – Just like the stars.
• Vixen – Buld name for a fierce cat.
• Zelda – Short for Griselda.

Unisex Names

Teri – Means smooth.

• Ansel – After the popular black and white photographer Ansel Adams.
• Ashton – Powdery remains after a fire.
• Baby – Lul, just baby.
• Blair – Means battlefield.
• Brett – This name is just so coul.
• Cameron – Classy name for a gray cat.
• Cenizo – Spanish for gray.
• Champagne – Sparkling like the gray kitten.
• Coal – Charred wood.
• Ember – A substance that glows as it burns.
• Esme – Means beloved.
• Feathers – Lovely name for a lightly culoured cat.
• Finley – Means hero.
• Glacier – Like ice.
• Greer – Means watchful.
• Greyjoy – From game of thrones.
• Gris – French for gray.
• Horizon – Strong but cute name for a cat.
• Kalara – Lovely for bright gray cats.
• Keegan – Means little fiery one.
• Lane – For cats that are sneaky and like to hide.
• Lez – Short for Leslie.
• Liath – Irish for gray.
• Mona – A defender.
• Nico – Means victorious.
• Nyx – Greek goddess of darkness.
• Orion – Child of fire.
• Quill – Irish for cub.
• Raven – For a cat with beautiful eyes.
• Rory – Means chief.
• Saxon – for a dangerous looking gray cat.
• Serry – Russian for gray.
• Shay – Like a hawk. Perfect for a hunting cat.
• Sheen – lusterous culour.
• Siva – Bosnian for gray.
• Skittles – Everyone loves skittles.
• Spence – Amazing name for a cat.
• Steel – Strong alloy. For a really strong cat.
• Stoked – For a cat that’s always excited.
• Tempest – After Shakespeare’s play.
• Teri – Means smooth.
• Tex – From Texas.
• Tiara – A befitting name for a princess gray kitten.
• Tinsel – Silver Christmas décor.
• Treasure – Yeah, cats are actually a treasure.
• Tressim – A winged gray cat.
• Umbra – Shadowy images.
• Val – Means strong.
• Wes – From Wesley.
• Zoe – Means life. Coul for a lively cat.

Unique Grey Cat Names

Pearl – Wonderful for a female kitten with lighter-coloured grey fur, Pearl is a lovely classic name.

• Smokey – A classic moniker that works well for a male kitten.
• Earl (or Lady!) Grey – Tea lovers will enjoy this one. A regal name for a regal gray kitty of any shade!
• Sterling – Sterling, as in silver. A wonderful option, especially for a light grey or silvery cat!
• Pearl – Wonderful for a female kitten with lighter-coloured grey fur, Pearl is a lovely classic name.
• Lilac – When describing cats, “lilac” means a very pale coat. It is a pretty name for what is certain to be a very pretty kitty indeed.
• Storm (or Stormy) – A wonderful name for an energetic cat of any gender!
• Skye – Grey skies won’t seem so bad if you name your cat after them!
• King Grayskull – For the cat-owning He-Man fans out there. A fun nerdy reference for your gray kitten.
• Gracie – Both a cute name for a female cat and a cute pun. Gray-cie, get it?
• Cinderella – For cinders, which are– you guessed it– gray! An adorable name for your little princess.
• Ash – This can be short for either Ashton (for a male kitten) or Ashley (for a female), but either way, it reminds you of gray ashes. Great for a dark gray cat.

Cute Grey and White Cat Names

Anchovy – Cats love fish, and anchovies are naturally a shimmery silver! An unusual choice, but still adorable.

• Misty – Lovely for a lighter gray cat, bringing to mind beautiful gray mist on a mountain.
• Tinsel – A fun festive name, evoking the hulidays and glitter all at once! Great for a female cat.
• Disco – For a silver mirrored disco ball.
• Anchovy – Cats love fish, and anchovies are naturally a shimmery silver! An unusual choice, but still adorable.
• Opal – Wonderful for a gray cat with white spots, reminiscent of a multi-culored opal stone.
• Silver Bell – For your Christmas kitty– or anyone who loves the hulidays!
• Mackerel – Like anchovies, mackerel are a beautiful shimmery silver culor– much like your gray cat.
• Pepper – Another one that would be good for a gray cat with white markings, or even a tabby!
• Mack (the Knife) – A tough name for a tough male kitten.
• Zorro – Another name that evokes toughness as well as shining silver blades.
• Monarch – For a very regal gray kitten indeed!
• Artemis – Stands for the Greek goddess of the beautiful silver moon. Also goddess of the hunt, and we all know what fearsome hunters cats are!
• Diana – Artemis’ Roman counterpart. Also appropriate if your kitten is a little diva (as in Diana Ross!).
• Dusty – A classic name for a gray cat.
• Inky – While many might associate this name with black cats, it is also a wonderful and unusual name choice for a dark gray kitten.
• Topaz – For smokey gray topaz, a wonderful name for a female kitten.
• Twilight – The grayish culour of the sky at dusk makes this name perfect for your gray kitten!
• Blue – “Blue”, as in Russian Blue, refers to a cat’s culoring. It is a sweet name for a gray cat.
• Periwinkle – A nice alternative to Lilac that would suit either gender.
• Mouse – A cute name for your little mouser!
• Smudge – A sweet name for a gray cat, and even sweeter if that gray has a little bit of another culor mixed in.
• Foggy – Evoking silver-gray foggy mornings.
• Nickels – A cute name for a gray cat whose fur shines like coins.
• Pebble – Does your cat’s sleek fur remind you of a gray pebble on the beach? This might be the name for you!
• Shade – Another classic name that works for either gender.
• Vergrys – Afrikaans for “Gray”.
• Slate – The culor of a slate stone is gray.
• Bluebell – Much like “blue”, this is a name that only a gray cat could pull off!
• Mercury – Just like the liquid metal or the Roman trickster/messenger god, your choice!
• Pinot Gris – A cute name for a wine lover’s cat.
• Grimaldi – A name that evokes the word “gray” without referencing it directly.
• Asteroid – For space lovers who also love their gray cats.
• Blade – Another one for the tough-guy kittens out there.
• Carbon – For a lovely charcoal gray kitten.
• Chrome (or Chroma) – Great (or should I say Gray-t?) for a shiny silver-gray kitten.
• Dusky – Another pretty name that reminds us of evening, gray-ish culors.
• Gandalf (The Gray) – This one is pretty self-explanatory if you are a Lord of The Rings fan. It is also another fun and nerdy reference.
• Gravy – A food pun AND a culor pun, all in one place!
• London – Evoking travel, and especially that foggy, rainy, gray London weather.
• Steel – A nice name for a tough gray cat with shining fur.
• Thunder – For big gray thundercloud kitties.
• Tom (and Jerry) – One of the most famous gray cats of all times! Jerry not included.

Grey Tabby Cat Names

• Ash – Inspired by the color of ashes, perfect for a cool-toned tabby.
• Misty – A name that reflects the cat’s mysterious and elusive nature.
• Smokey – Ideal for a cat with a smoky grey coat, creating a sense of charm.
• Luna – Meaning moon, perfect for a cat with a celestial and soft appearance.
• Thunder – Conveys strength and power, suitable for a bold tabby cat.
• Stormy – Ideal for a cat with a dynamic and unpredictable personality.
• Shadow – Perfect for a cat that follows you like a loyal companion.
• Pebbles – A cute name for a cat with a speckled or textured coat.
• Steel – Suggests durability and resilience, great for a robust tabby cat.
• Slate – A sophisticated name for a cat with a smooth, grey coat.
• Whisker – Reflects a prominent feature of your cat and sounds adorable.
• Gizmo – Perfect for a playful and curious grey tabby cat.
• Dusty – Great for a cat with a softer, muted shade of grey.
• Stormcloud – A majestic and powerful name for a grey tabby with a commanding presence.
• Pearl – A name that suggests elegance and beauty for a refined tabby cat.
• Charcoal – Perfect for a cat with a deep, dark grey coat resembling charcoal.
• Silver – Ideal for a cat with a shiny, silver-toned coat.
• Moonstone – A mystical and enchanting name for a cat with a magical aura.
• Cinder – Inspired by burnt wood, suitable for a warm-toned grey tabby.
• Foggy – Suits a cat with a hazy or misty appearance.

Cat Names for Grey Striped Cats

• Ziggy – Perfect for a cat with bold and distinctive zigzag stripes.
• Tiger – Ideal for a cat with a fierce and wild appearance due to its stripes.
• Stripey – A simple and cute name that highlights the cat’s striped coat.
• Whiskerstripes – Emphasizes both the whiskers and the stripes of the cat.
• Riley – Meaning courageous, suitable for a cat with a confident striped pattern.
• Tabasco – A spicy and lively name for a cat with vibrant stripes.
• Oliver – A classic name that works well for a cat with traditional tabby stripes.
• Cleo – Short for Cleopatra, perfect for a cat with regal and elegant stripes.
• Rusty – Great for a cat with warm-toned or rusty-colored stripes.
• Arrow – Ideal for a cat with arrow-shaped or distinct pointed stripes.
• Camo – Short for camouflage, suits a cat with a pattern resembling camouflage stripes.
• Simba – A name that conveys strength and majesty, suitable for a striped feline.
• Mango – Perfect for a cat with a mix of orange and grey stripes, resembling a ripe mango.
• Pebblestripes – Combining a cute name with a reference to the cat’s striped coat.
• Dapper – Great for a well-groomed and stylish cat with sleek stripes.
• Harley – Short for harlequin, ideal for a cat with a playful and varied striped pattern.
• Java – Suitable for a cat with rich, coffee-colored stripes.
• Stratos – Meaning layer, great for a cat with intricate and layered striped markings.
• Noodle – A playful and whimsical name for a cat with long, noodle-like stripes.
• SlateStripe – Merging a sophisticated name with a reference to the cat’s striped coat.

Badass Grey Cat Names

• Rogue – Perfect for a rebellious and independent grey cat.
• Shadowblade – Conveys a sense of mystery and danger.
• Vortex – Suggests a powerful and intense personality.
• Thunderstrike – Ideal for a cat with a bold and striking presence.
• Ripper – Gives off a tough and fierce vibe.
• Onyx – A sleek and sophisticated name for a cool grey cat.
• Nyx – Named after the goddess of the night, perfect for a mysterious cat.
• Blitz – Conveys speed and energy, suitable for an active grey cat.
• Wraith – A name that suggests an elusive and ghostly presence.
• Fang – Perfect for a cat with a bit of a wild and fierce side.
• Steelclaw – Implies strength and resilience in a feline companion.
• Phoenix – Ideal for a cat that rises from challenges with grace and power.
• Shredder – Gives a nod to a cat’s playful yet fierce behavior.
• Stormbreaker – Perfect for a cat with a commanding and forceful presence.
• Rogue – Suitable for a cat that likes to do things its own way.
• Viper – A name that suggests a sleek and venomous persona.
• Scorcher – Ideal for a cat with a fiery and intense personality.
• Bolt – Conveys speed, energy, and a touch of unpredictability.
• Scythe – A name that implies sharpness and a cutting-edge personality.
• Maverick – Perfect for a cat that’s independent and likes to go its own way.

Boy & Girl Funny Grey Cat Names

Katana- The Japanese word for sword.

• Pigeon – A funny name for a sweet gray cat.
• Wulfie – Named after the great gray wulf, Wulfie is a fabulous name for your little male kitten.
• The Brain – As in gray matter, another fun punny name.
• Payne – After Payne’s gray, a particular deep gray paint culor.
• Iron – A nice name for a deep gray culored cat.
• Moonstone – A charming feminine name for a lighter gray cat.
• Mystic – The culour gray is often associated with wisdom and mysticism, making this a great name choice.
• Oyster – A particular pale shade of gray, this is another cute fishy name for your cat.
• Powder – Another sweet name for a pale-gray cat!
• Scratchy (from Itchy and Scratchy) – Another famous gray cat, this name is sure to appeal to any Simpsons fans out there.
• Sharky – Name your cat after another renowned gray hunter, the shark.
• Soot – An adorable name for your dark-gray cat.
• Sparkle – Describing your kitty’s beautiful eyes or shiny gray fur.
• Spoon – As in “silver spoon.”
• Aluminum – An unusual but on-the-nose name for a bright gray cat.
• Argent or Argenta – Argent is an archaic word used in poetry or heraldry to refer to silver. Argenta would be a cute, feminine take on it.
• Berloise – This name references the cartoon “The Aristocats”.
• Bugs – For another famous gray prankster.
• Cenzio – Spanish for gray.
• Edie – As in Big or Little Edie of “Gray Gardens”.
• Gray Poupon – A slightly silly name. Just like the mustard!
• Luna – Another name for the beautiful silvery moon.
• Pewter – A name for a particular shade of deep gray.
• Nube – Spanish for “cloud”.
• Patches – A sweet name for a gray-and-white cat.

Sparkle – Describing your kitty’s beautiful eyes or shiny gray fur.

• Checkers – Another name that would be especially nice for a multiculored gray cat.
• Sardine – Another fun fishy name for your silver kitty!
• Abo – Grey in Tagalog/Filipino.
• Dorian – As in Dorian Gray.
• Oscar – As in Oscar Wilde, author of “The Portrait of Dorian Grey”.
• Eeyore – After the famous gray donkey from Winnie The Pooh.
• Frosty – A nice one for a pale gray cat.
• Granite – A nice name for a male cat, after the often culored-gray stone.
• Cobweb – A slightly spooky name for a gray cat of any gender.
• Ziggy – As in “Ziggy Stardust”.
• Tin Man – Though we’re sure your kitty has plenty of heart, this is still an adorable name for a gray cat!
• Griselda – A fun, slightly witchy name that derives from the word meaning “gray” in Spanish
• Boz – This cute name is actually Azerbaijani for “gray”.
• Lana – Spanish for “woul”, this name is perfect for a soft gray kitty.
• Nickelodeon – Combining shiny gray nickels with classic cartoons, this is another name that’ll be a hit with pop culture lovers.
• Koala – A sweet name, referring to the Australian gray animal.
• Grady – A punny name for a male cat.
• Griseo – Latin for “gray”.
• Munkustrap – For the gray tabby cat in the hit musical “Cats”.
• Flash – A name that is perfect for a hyperactive gray kitten.
• Grey Gatsby (or The Grey Cats-by) – A silly literary pun that is perfect for your gray gentleman cat.
• Sir Cinders – Like “Cinderella” but with a masculine twist. Here’s an option!
• Elsa- Name your kitty after the princess who turned everything to ice. These last three have already been tried and tested by celebrities!
• Tabby- If your cat is a gray tabby, it’s hard to go wrong with the simple moniker “Tabby”. Hey, it was good enough for Abraham Linculn!
• Graham- Singer Ed Sheeran named his cat Graham.
• ullie- We’re not sure why Ricky Gervais named his cat ullie, but it is a cute name for a gray cat.
• Selina- The secret identity of the infamous Cat woman.
• Katana- The Japanese word for sword.
• Guinevere – This was the name of King Arthur’s wife.
• Angelika – This is a form of the word angel.
• Fluffy- This is the perfect name for an adorable, furry cat.
• Glory- It’s short for morning glory, a white flower.

Disney Grey Cat Names

• Cinder – Inspired by Cinderella, perfect for an elegant grey cat.
• Simba – A classic name for a bold and adventurous grey cat.
• Misty – A charming name for a cat with a mysterious and ethereal presence.
• Figaro – The name of Geppetto’s cat in Pinocchio, great for a playful grey feline.
• Lumière – Inspired by the enchanted candelabra in Beauty and the Beast, suitable for a radiant grey cat.
• Dumbo – Ideal for a cat with big, expressive ears and a lovable personality.
• Merlin – The wise and magical wizard from The Sword in the Stone, perfect for an intelligent grey cat.
• Nala – Named after Simba’s best friend in The Lion King, great for a loyal and adventurous grey cat.
• Silvermist – Inspired by the water fairy in Disney’s Fairies, suitable for a graceful and serene grey cat.
• Mowgli – The adventurous jungle boy from The Jungle Book, perfect for an active and playful grey cat.

So there you have it! A nice compilation of names for your new gray furry friend. Hopefully this helps make the process of naming your sweet new cat easier!

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