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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