15 Spooky Cat Names (With Meanings)
Halloween-ready names for cats that appear silently in dark hallways.
Below are 15 names, each with its meaning. Tap any name for more detail, similar names and gang aliases.
Spooky Cat Names: the full list
- BooUnisex
Short, sweet and startling
- FangMale
All teeth
- CasperMale
A long-popular name for white cats
- GoblinUnisex
Small, sneaky and proud of it
- SalemUnisex
The town famous for witch trials
- PhantomMale
There one second, gone the next
- JinxUnisex
Bad luck for whatever is on the table
- GhostUnisex
Pale, silent and suddenly behind you
- PumpkinUnisex
Round and orange; a Halloween favourite
- ShadowUnisex
Follows you everywhere
- GremlinUnisex
Causes trouble after midnight
- HexUnisex
A witch's spell
- BatUnisex
Big ears, night flyer
- RavenFemale
A glossy black bird
- SpookyUnisex
Appears from nowhere at 3am
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Make my cat's wanted posterQuestions about spooky cat names
What is a good name for a cat?
Goblin, Raven and Gremlin are three strong choices from this list. Goblin: small, sneaky and proud of it.
How many spooky cat names are on this list?
There are 15 names: 3 male, 1 female and 11 unisex. Every name has a short meaning next to it.
How do I choose between these names?
Say the name out loud ten times before you decide. You will be calling it across the house for the next fifteen years. Cats respond best to short names with one or two syllables and a high-pitched ending, such as an "ee" sound.