African Cat Names

118 Cat Names
African Cat Names
Looking for unusual cat name ideas? You’ve come to the right place! We’ve created the ultimate list of African cat names. Your pet is one of a kind – and having a African name is the perfect way to celebrate tradition while giving your cat a unique name that sets them apart from the rest.
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Aba Female
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This beautiful name from the Akhan people of Ghana is perfect for your temperate pet who was born on Thursday
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Ababuo Female
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Ababuo means ‘child keeps returning' a suitable name for your young pet who seeks your attention all the time
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Abam Female
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If you have a pet born after twins then this name fits her perfectly
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Abeeku Male
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This Ghanaian name is suitable for your pet who was born or adopted on Wednesday
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Abena Female
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Consider this name for an adorable beautiful pet born on Tuesday
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Addae Male
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A Ghanaian name meaning 'morning sun,' suits a joyful and lively pet
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Adeben Male
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Give your twelfth born pet this lovely name
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Adia Female
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This Swahili name means ‘a gift from God,’ fits a loyal and faithful pet
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Adika Male
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This unique Ghanaian name will suit a firstborn pet of the second husband
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Adofo Male
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A wonderful name for your courageous pet who’s a fierce warrior
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Adom Male
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Adom means ‘God's blessing,' a fitting name for a beloved pet who brings joy to your life
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Adowa Female
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A fitting name for a pet born or adopted on Tuesday
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Adwoa Female
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Means ‘born on Monday’ among the Fante community of Ghana
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Afia Female
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This Swahili name is perfect for a pet who is in perfect health or one who was born on Friday
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Afryea Female
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Consider this name for a pet born during happy times such Christmas or another festive season.
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Agyei Male
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A Ghanaian name meaning 'messenger from God,' ideal for your close friend who you treasure
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Amar Male
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Consider this name for a pet who has been blessed with long life
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Ane Female
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Your beautiful pet will love this lovely name that perfectly describes her beauty
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Asha Female
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A variant of Aisha meaning lively, fits an active pet
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Ayize Male
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Means ‘let it come’ in Zulu, suits a pet who gives you hope
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Aza Female
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Perfect name for your brave pet who is all powerful
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Baayo Male
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This Gambian name is ideal for your resilient pet
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Bambara Male
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A large ethnic group in West Africa suits your social pet
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Bebile Female
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Perfect name for a pet who brings you lots of laughter and joy

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Bheka Male
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Means ‘behold’ in Zulu,fits a watchful pet who always takes care of you
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Bhekisisa Female
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This Zulu name means ‘to be careful,’ and its perfect for your cautious pet
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Bika Male
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A fitting name for a pet who alerts you of danger
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Bintu Female
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Means the beautiful one
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Buyisiwe Male
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Consider this name for your pet who came back home after getting lost
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Chaga Male
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A Swahili name for an energetic pet who is extremely active
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Chakide Male
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Refers to mongoose, a fitting name for your brown or grey coated pet who is courageous and adventurous
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Chebe Female
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Suits a pet who brings you good luck and fortune
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Daliah Female Male
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Suits a gentle pet
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Delani Male
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A Zulu name for a pet who gives up easily
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Digane Female Male
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For a curious pet who always searching for something
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Dinga Female Male
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A Zulu name ideal for your pet who likes to wander and is always seeking for adventure
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Domme Female Male
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Means ‘I have been blessed ’ in the Ghanaian Akan community
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Duma Female Male
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Zulu name meaning lightning or thunder, perfect for your fierce pet
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Ekon Male
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For a powerful and strong pet
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Emi Female Male
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Refers to a ghost in Yoruba community, suits a pet who always gives you chills especially at night
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Enyi Female
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This name is from the Igbo people of Nigeria and its perfect for a pet you consider to be a dear friend
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Enyonyam Female
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A Ghanaian name meaning ‘It’s good for me,’ suitable for your pet who is perfect in every way
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Faa Female Male
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A Swahili name for a useful pet who is a wonderful addition to your family
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Feechi Male
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Means he who worships God
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Goni Female Male
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A South African name meaning promise for a pet you feel is a blessing in your life
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Ibubesi Male
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Refers to a lion in Zulu fits your fierce and courageous pet
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Inaani Female Male
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This lovely name suits a pet who loves to stay indoors
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Jamila Female
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Means beautiful like your gorgeous pet

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Kaabo Female Male
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A Yoruba name meaning ‘welcome,’ fits a friendly pet who warmly welcomes people at your home
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Kafi Female
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A suitable name for a quiet and peaceful pet
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Kamikazi Female
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Means ‘queen’ in Rwanda and Burundi, a fitting name for your majestic and royal pet
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Kanzi Female
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Give your dear pet whom you treasure so much this Swahili name that means ‘my treasure’
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Kehinde Female
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If you have pets who are twins give them beautiful Yoruba names by calling the first born Taiweo and the second born of the twins Kehinde
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Khata Female Male
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A Zulu name that means ‘home,’ fits a pet who gives you comfort and peace of mind
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Khaya Male
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Derived from the the Zulu name i-khaya meaning abode, for your pet who is a source of good company for you and your family
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Khayakazi Female
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A fitting name for a pet who is a source of comfort in difficult times
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Kianga Female
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Means sunshine, a fitting name for your radiant, blissful pet
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Kifaa Female
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This Swahili name means useful and its ideal for your pet who is very helpful in your home
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Kuume Female Male
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Give your buddy this Namibian name that means ‘friend’
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Kwini Female
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A Swahili name meaning queen for her majesty who rules your home
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Lomo Female Male
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Means ‘sunshine’ in Nigeria, suits a lively pet who brightens your day
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Lwandle Female
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Give your pet this Zulu name if you have immeasurable affection for her
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Maha Female
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Means beautiful eyes
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Marinda Female
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Refers to the evening star
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Mhambi Male
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A Bantu name meaning 'wanderer,' perfect name for an adventurous pet who loves the outdoors
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Minzi Male
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A fitting name for a loyal pet who protects and defends your home
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Moja Female Male
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Give your one and only pet friend this Swahili name which means 'one'
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Mondli Male
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Means 'provider' in Zulu, suits a pet who never abandons their responsibility
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Moriti Female Male
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A suitable name for a pet who loves to do errands
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Moyo Male
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A healthy pet full of life deserves this Malawian name
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Mzuri Female Male
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For a pet who is dependable
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Naliah Female
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Means successful for your obedient and industrious pet
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