If you’re drawn to cat names starting with K, you might be seeking something that’s both crisp and memorable. Whether your feline is playful, regal, or a bit mischievous, this list I created explores options that bring out the individuality of your new companion.
Male Cat Names
KiligA Tagalog word meaning “thrill.” Breeds: Ragdoll, Siamese, Scottish Fold |
KonanJapanese name meaning “wise.” Breeds: British Shorthair, Sphynx, Exotic Shorthair |
KrispyA funny name for a lively cat. Breeds: Devon Rex, Manx, Siberian |
KabukiJapanese traditional theater. Breeds: Savannah, Manx, Himalayan |
KenaiNative American name meaning “flat.” Breeds: Scottish Fold, Birman, British Shorthair |
KnickersA fun, quirky name. Breeds: Sphynx, Persian, Maine Coon |
KnuckleAn unusual but cool name. Breeds: Devon Rex, Bengal, Siamese |
KokomoA place name, perfect for a chilled cat. Breeds: Russian Blue, Maine Coon, Cornish Rex |
KrustyGreat for fans of ‘The Simpsons’. Breeds: Egyptian Mau, Persian, Bengal |
KaleFor health-conscious cat owners. Breeds: Siamese, Tonkinese, Ragdoll |
KismetSuitable for a cat that is ‘meant to be’. Breeds: Selkirk Rex, Himalayan, Exotic Shorthair |
KetchupCute cat names for a red fur baby. Breeds: Devon Rex, Egyptian Mau, Somali |
KiramArabic name meaning “sparkling.” Breeds: American Shorthair, Burmese, Chartreux |
KuroA Japanese name suitable for black cats. Breeds: Bombay, Persian, Maine Coon |
KitsuneJapanese term for fox. Breeds: Burmilla, Maine Coon, Siamese |
KryptoniteAnother name for ‘Superman’ fans. Breeds: Savannah, Bengal, Siamese |
KeystoneFor a cat that tops off your life. Breeds: Scottish Fold, Maine Coon, British Shorthair |
KlausGerman name means “winner”. Breeds: Birman, Siamese, Ragdoll |
KeroJapanese name means “frog”. Breeds: Japanese Bobtail, Kurilian Bobtail, Maine Coon |
KalebHebrew name for a loyal cat. Breeds: Siberian, British Shorthair, Abyssinian |
KaiMeans ocean in Hawaiian. Breeds: Siamese, Maine Coon, Persian. |
KevinA classic name with Irish origins. Breeds: Manx, Siamese, Norwegian Forest. |
KodiakReflects a bold, adventurous spirit. Breeds: Manx, Maine Coon, Bengal. |
KennethTraditional name of Scottish origin. Breeds: British Shorthair, Savannah, Persian. |
KeatonDerived from a place of hawks. Breeds: Ragdoll, Maine Coon, Siamese. |
KeslerUnique name with German roots. Breeds: Himalayan, Scottish Fold, Russian Blue. |
KafkaInspired by a renowned writer. Breeds: Bengal, Persian, Russian Blue. |
KookiePerfect for a quirky personality. Breeds: Burmese, Siamese, Persian. |
KirkClassic name meaning church. Breeds: Persian, Ragdoll, Maine Coon. |
KasperA feline twist on Casper. Breeds: Siamese, Russian Blue, Ragdoll. |
KratosRepresents power in Greek mythology. Breeds: Bengal, Savannah, Maine Coon. |
KrisA short, sweet name. Breeds: Russian Blue, Persian, Ragdoll. |
KarlOld German title for a man. Breeds: Maine Coon, Scottish Fold, Bengal. |
KamranExotic name meaning successful. Breeds: Savannah, Abyssinian, Maine Coon. |
KofiA great name for a cat born on a Friday. Breeds: Siamese, Persian, Bengal. |
KirbyIdeal for a spirited feline. Breeds: Siamese, Persian, Ragdoll. |
Female Cat Names
KittyA classic name fitting for any breed. Breeds: Maine Coon, Ragdoll, Siamese |
KaleidoscopePerfect for a cat with a colorful personality. Breeds: Tortoiseshell, Calico, American Shorthair |
KalinaRussian origin, means “rowan tree”. Breeds: Russian Blue, Siberian, British Shorthair |
KindleFor a cat that ignites your heart. Breeds: Maine Coon, Exotic Shorthair, Scottish Fold |
KatnissInspired by the Hunger Games character. Breeds: Oriental Shorthair, Abyssinian, Norwegian Forest |
KhaleesiA Game of Thrones-inspired name. Breeds: Maine Coon, Bombay, Norwegian Forest Cat |
KamalaName of America’s first female VP. Breeds: Bengal, Devon Rex, Savannah |
KoalaFor a grey and cuddly cat. Breeds: Chartreux, Nebelung, Russian Blue |
KyraOriginates from Greek, meaning “throne”. Breeds: Aegean, Greek Domestic, Turkish Angora |
KameaHebrew word for “amulet”. Breeds: Chausie, Caracal, Javanese |
KlondikeNamed after the gold rush region. Breeds: Maine Coon, Siberian, American Bobtail |
KinkyA distinct name for a unique cat. Breeds: American Wirehair, Selkirk Rex, Maine Coon |
KettleGood for a black or steaming cat. Breeds: Bombay, Havana Brown, Black Turkish Van |
KonstanzNamed after the beautiful German city. Breeds: German Rex, Korat, British Shorthair |
K-9Humorous option for a cat with dog-like traits. Breeds: Ragdoll, Maine Coon, Bengal |
KatzA play on words for a cleverly quirky cat. Breeds: Bengal, Sphynx, Russian Blue |
KinderPerfect for a gentle, kind-hearted feline. Breeds: Ragdoll, Siamese, Maine Coon |
KitShort for kitten, a cute name for any cat. Breeds: American Shorthair, Bengal, Exotic Shorthair |
KendraA human-like name for an endearing companion. Breeds: Selkirk Rex, Ragamuffin, Burmese |
KaleaMeaning ‘joy,’ perfect for a happy feline. Breeds: Burmilla, British Shorthair, Chartreux |
KayaAn elegant name with Native American roots. Breeds: Ocicat, Turkish Angora, Ragdoll |
KeelyA melodious Irish name meaning beauty. Breeds: Persian, Bengal, Somali |
KatanaStrong and sharp, like the Japanese sword. Breeds: Turkish Van, Maine Coon, Manx |
KimberlyClassic, but never outdated. Breeds: Persian, Scottish Fold, Ragdoll |
KeenaA Gaelic name meaning brave. Breeds: Siberian, Birman, Bengal |
KalistaPerfect for a popular and adored cat. Breeds: Ragamuffin, Cornish Rex, Siamese |
KristaA feminine name for a charming and attractive cat. Breeds: Himalayan, Persian, Siamese |
KitkatAn adorable name for chocolate-loving cat owners. Breeds: Maine Coon, Bengal, Abyssinian |
KaliaExotic, gentle name with Hawaiian roots. Breeds: Persian, Maine Coon, Ragamuffin |
KamiJapanese-themed, represents love and faith. Breeds: Japanese Bobtail, Korat, Russian Blue |
KiaraSweet and elegant, perfect for regal cats. Breeds: Persian, Russian Blue, Siamese |
KarishmaAn Indian name meaning ‘miracle’. Breeds: Bengal, Bombay, Maine Coon |
KaleiHawaiian name meaning ‘the flower wreath’. Breeds: Bengal, Siamese, Ragdoll |
KrushA strong name ideal for affectionate cats. Breeds: Bombay, Abyssinian, Persian |
KyoshiA Japanese name meaning ‘quiet’. Breeds: Japanese Bobtail, Siamese, Abyssinian |
KoolAn exciting name for chill cats. Breeds: Maine Coon, Ragdoll, Persian |
KinderedAn English name meaning ‘family’. Breeds: Maine Coon, Persian, Ragdoll |
KodyCute and casual name suitable for loving cats. Breeds: Maine Coon, Siamese, Ragdoll |
KanonA musical name meaning ‘melody’. Breeds: Siamese, Maine Coon, Persian |
KensleyModern, cool name inspiring adventure. Breeds: Maine Coon, Ragdoll, Siamese |