60 Male Norwegian Forest Cat Names (With Meanings)
Norwegian Forest Cats are large, thick-coated cats from Scandinavia, said in legend to pull the goddess Freya's chariot.
Below are 60 names, each with its meaning. Tap any name for more detail, similar names and gang aliases.
Male Norwegian Forest Cat Names: the full list
- HerculesMale
The strongest Greek hero
- ThunderMale
Loud, heavy paws on the stairs
- BlizzardMale
A big white storm
- AtlasMale
The Titan who holds up the sky
- ZeusMale
King of the Greek gods
- TitanMale
The giants of Greek myth
- MossMale
Soft, quiet and green
- NimbusUnisex
A rain cloud
- OrcaUnisex
The black-and-white whale
- SoraUnisex
Japanese for sky
- KaiMale
Means ocean in Japanese and Hawaiian
- BernardMale
A sturdy old name
- OrionMale
The hunter constellation
- BrutusMale
A heavy Roman name
- OdinMale
Chief of the Norse gods
- PhoenixUnisex
The firebird that rises again
- MerlinMale
The wizard of Arthurian legend
- JupiterMale
The biggest planet
- BiggieMale
Large and in charge
- FluffyUnisex
Says exactly what it is
- AwanUnisex
Malay for cloud
- ApolloMale
Greek god of the sun
- SphinxUnisex
Half lion, full of riddles
- KumaMale
Japanese for bear
- RaMale
Egyptian sun god
- BaoMale
Means bun, and also treasure
- KitsuneUnisex
Japanese for fox, a clever spirit in folklore
- HadesMale
Greek god of the underworld
- AbangMale
Malay for big brother
- WinstonMale
A heavyweight British name
- SunnyUnisex
Bright and warm
- RiverUnisex
Always moving
- SproutUnisex
Small and still growing
- TeddyMale
Like a teddy bear
- BurritoMale
For a cat that loves being wrapped in a blanket
- OsirisMale
Egyptian god of the afterlife
- TankMale
Built solid and impossible to move
- AspenUnisex
A tree with pale white bark
- GoliathMale
The biblical giant
- BossMale
Runs the house and knows it
- PharaohMale
Ruler of ancient Egypt, where cats were sacred
- FloofUnisex
Pure fluff
- PotatoUnisex
Round and unbothered
- BirchMale
A tree with white-and-grey bark
- DaifukuMale
Means "great luck"; a stuffed mochi
- ChonkUnisex
Internet slang for a gloriously round cat
- ThorMale
Norse god of thunder
- MeatballMale
Round, heavy and proud of it
- MarsMale
Roman god of war and the red planet
- PebbleUnisex
A small smooth stone
- CloudUnisex
White, soft and floating
- StormUnisex
Dark grey and wild
- HaruUnisex
Japanese for spring
- LokiMale
Norse god of mischief
- YetiUnisex
A big white fluffy legend
- GriffinMale
Half lion, half eagle
- BubbaMale
A friendly big guy
- GastonMale
A big French name for a big personality
- SageUnisex
A grey-green herb; also means wise
- RikuMale
Japanese for land
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Make my cat's wanted posterQuestions about male norwegian forest cat names
What is a good name for a male Norwegian Forest Cat?
Teddy, Thunder and Merlin are three strong choices from this list. Teddy: like a teddy bear.
How many male norwegian forest cat names are on this list?
There are 60 names: 39 male, 0 female and 21 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.