200+ Vintage Cat Names and Their Meanings: Male and Female

Vintage cat names and meanings. Are you looking for a unique vintage name for a new cat? We have collated a list of classic vintage names.

Name

Meaning

Gender

Abraham Father of multitudes Male
Ada Nobility Female
Adela Noble or serene Female
Adelaide Noble Female
Agnes Pure Female
Albert Noble, bright Male
Alfie Counsel Male
Alfred Counsel Male
Alice Of nobility Female
Alma Kind, lifts the spirit Female
Alois Famous warrior Male
Alvin Noble friend Male
Ambrose Immortal Male
Amelia Work Female
Amos Carried by God Male
Archibald Truly brave Male
Arlene Free Female
Arlo Rock hill, fortified hill Male
Arthur Bear Male
Asher Happy Male
Astrid Divinely beautiful Female
Atticus From Attica Male
Audrey Noble strength Female
Augusta Majestic Female
Avril April Female
Barnaby Son of consolation Male
Barney Defender, son of comfort Male
Barry Fair headed Male
Basil Regal Male
Beatrice She who brings happiness Female
Benedict Blessed Male
Bernard Strong as a bear Male
Bernice Brings victory Female
Bert Bright Male
Bertha Bright one Female
Beryl Semiprecious stone Female
Betty Diminutive form of Elizabeth Female
Blanche White Female
Bonnie Fine, pretty, charming Female
Boris Battle glory Male
Bridget Noble Female
Calvin Little bald one Male
Candida Dazzling white Female
Cecil Blind Male
Clara Bright and clear Female
Clarence Bright Male
Clementine Merciful Female
Cletus Called forth Male
Clifford Ford by a cliff Male
Clinton Town on a hill Male
Clive Cliff Male
Clyde From the riverbank Male
Constance (Connie) Constant Female
Cora Maiden Female
Cornelius Strong willed, wise Male
Cyril Master, lord Male
Daisy Day’s eye Female
Delbert Noble and bright Male
Delia From Delos Female
Dewey Beloved Male
Dolores Sorrowful Female
Dora Gift Female
Doris Gift Female
Dougal Dark stranger Male
Earl Warrior Male
Edgar Wealthy spearman Male
Edith Riches of blessed Female
Edmund Prosperity or riches Male
Edna Rejuvenation Female
Edwin Rich friend Male
Eileen Desired Female
Elbert Bright Male
Elmer Noble Male
Eloise Healthy, wide Female
Elsie God is my oath Female
Emil Rival Male
Engelbert Angel bright Male
Erma Universal Female
Ernest Resolute Male
Ervin Friend Male
Esme Beloved Female
Estelle Star Female
Ethel Noble Female
Etta Ruler of the home Female
Eugene Noble Male
Eunice Joyous victory Female
Evelyn Beautiful bird Female
Ezra Help Male
Fannie Free Female
Felix Happy, fortunate Male
Flora Flower Female
Florence Blossoming Female
Floyd Grey haired Male
Freda Peace Female
Freya A noblewoman Female
Gene Well born Male
George Farmer Male
Gerald Spear ruler Male
Gertrude Strength of a spear Female
Gilbert Shining pledge Male
Gladys Of royalty Female
Grace God’s grace Female
Hank Home ruler Male
Harold Army ruler Male
Harriet Power, ruler Female
Harvey Eager for battle Male
Hazel Hazel tree Female
Heinz Home ruler Male
Henry House ruler Male
Herbert Warrior Male
Herman Army man Male
Hilda Battle Female
Homer Pledge Male
Honor Dignity Female
Horace Man of time Male
Hubert Mind bright Male
Ida Industrious Female
Inez Pure, virginal Female
Ira Full grown Male
Iris Goddess of the rainbow Female
Irvin Handsome Male
Isadora Gift of Isis Female
Ivy Vine Female
Jasper Treasurer Male
Jerome Sacred name Male
Josie God will increase Female
Kelvin River man Male
Lawrence Man from Laurentum Male
Leo Lion Male
Leon Lion Male
Lester Walled city Male
Levi Joined in harmony Male
Leyland Fallow land Male
Lila Night, beauty, dark Female
Lucille Light Female
Lula Famous warrior Female
Luther Soldier to the people Male
Mabel Lovable Female
Maeve She who rules Female
Marvin Sea hill Male
Maurice Dark skinned Male
Mavis Songbird Female
Melvin Gentle lord Male
Mildred Gentle strength Female
Milo Soldier Male
Moira Destiny Female
Montgomery From the hill of the powerful man Male
Nancy Grace Female
Ned Wealthy guardian Male
Nellie Shining light Female
Nina Little girl Female
Nora Honorable one Female
Norma From the north Female
Norman Man from the north Male
Olga Blessed Female
Olive Olive tree Female
Opal Jewel Female
Ophelia Help Female
Orville Golden town Male
Oscar Spear of the gods Male
Otis Wealth Male
Otto Wealth, prosperity Male
Pearl A gem of the sea Female
Percival One who pierces the valley Male
Percy One who pierces the valley Male
Phyllis Foliage Female
Prudence Good judgment Female
Regina Queen Female
Reginald Counsel power Male
Rita Pearl Female
Roger Famous warrior Male
Roland Famous throughout the land Male
Rosemary Dew of the sea Female
Rosie Rose flower Female
Royston Vigorous Male
Ruby Red Female
Rufus Red head Male
Rupert Famous, bright Male
Sadie Princess Female
Salvatore Saviour Male
Samuel Told by God Male
Serge Servant Male
Shirley Bright meadow Female
Sidney Saint Denis Male
Stanley Stony meadow Male
Sylvia Forest Female
Thelma Will Female
Theodore Gift of God Male
Velma With gilded helmet Female
Vera Faith Female
Vernon Place of alders Male
Victor Conqueror Male
Vincent To conquer Male
Viola Violet Female
Violet Purple Female
Virgil Flourishing Male
Vivian Alive Female
Wallace Foreign, stranger Male
Wallis Foreign Female
Walter Commander of the army Male
Wanda Shepherdess, wanderer Female
Wesley West meadow Male
Wilbert Bright will Male
Wilbur Resolute, brilliant Male
Wilfred Desires peace Male
Willard Brave Male
Winifred Blessed peacemaking Female
Winston Joyful stone Male

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