31 Male Cat Names That Start With M (With Meanings)
Looking for a cat name beginning with M? Here is every M name in our collection, each with its meaning.
Below are 31 names, each with its meaning. Tap any name for more detail, similar names and gang aliases.
Male Cat Names That Start With M: the full list
- MackerelMale
The actual name of the narrow-striped tabby pattern
- MajestyUnisex
Your cat already thinks this is its title
- MalikMale
Arabic for king
- ManduUnisex
Korean dumpling
- MangoUnisex
Bright tropical orange
- MaoUnisex
Mandarin for cat
- MarbleUnisex
For a swirled coat
- MarmaladeUnisex
Orange jam; a traditional name for orange cats
- MarsMale
Roman god of war and the red planet
- MarshmallowUnisex
White, soft and puffy
- MatchaUnisex
Japanese green tea; calm and classy
- MaverickMale
Plays by nobody's rules
- MaxMale
Short for Maximus, "the greatest"
- MeatballMale
Round, heavy and proud of it
- MenaceUnisex
A small-time criminal with big plans
- MerlinMale
The wizard of Arthurian legend
- MidnightUnisex
The darkest hour
- MiloMale
A long-time favourite cat name; also a chocolate malt drink
- MingUnisex
Means bright; also a famous dynasty
- MinouUnisex
French for kitty
- MisoUnisex
Warm, savoury soybean paste
- MittensUnisex
For white paws
- MochaUnisex
Chocolate and coffee together
- MochiUnisex
A soft Japanese rice cake; perfect for a squishy, round cat
- MooseMale
Huge and a bit clumsy
- MossMale
Soft, quiet and green
- MouseUnisex
The irony is the point
- MozartMale
The child-genius composer
- MuffinUnisex
Warm, round and soft
- MugsyMale
A face only a mugshot could love
- MurphyMale
An Irish name meaning sea warrior
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Make my cat's wanted posterQuestions about male cat names that start with m
What is a good name for a male cat?
Mandu, Mochi and Mao are three strong choices from this list. Mandu: korean dumpling.
How many male cat names that start with m are on this list?
There are 31 names: 13 male, 0 female and 18 unisex. Every name has a short meaning next to it.
How do I choose between these names?
Cats respond best to short names with one or two syllables and a high-pitched ending, such as an "ee" sound. Wait a few days if you can. A cat's personality often suggests a better name than its coat colour does.