100 Cat Names
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Looking for unusual cat name ideas? You’ve come to the right place! We’ve created the ultimate list of Nigerian cat names. Your pet is one of a kind – and having a Nigerian 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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Lagos
The largest city and former capital of Nigeria
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ABJ
Abbreviation for Abuja, the capital city of Nigeria
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Bruno
Suits a dark brown haired pet
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LAG
Refers to Lagos state, the commercial capital of Nigeria
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Aba
This beautiful name from the Akhan people of Ghana is perfect for your temperate pet who was born on Thursday
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ABK
Abeokuta, a city in Ogun state southwest of Nigeria
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Chance
Suits a fortunate pet who has also brought you good luck
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Bailey
Refers to ‘walls around the castle,’ suits your protective pet
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Champ
A dish made of mashed potatoes and chopped scallions with butter
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Oyo
A city in south-western Nigeria inhabited by Yoruba people
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Lakoja
A river port town in Kogi state south-central of Nigeria
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Obudu
A Cross River state town in Nigeria
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Okpara
Older person of Igbo community
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Blue
For a calm and peaceful pet
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Anambra
A state in southeastern Nigeria
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Kainji
A dam across the Niger River
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Gidi
An annual cultural festival in Nigeria
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Ife
Means love for your adorable pet
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Chad
Suits a pet who protects and defends you
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Yankari
A large wildlife park in northeastern Nigeria
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Karu
An urban area in the central Nigerian state of Nasarawa
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Ahmadu
Alhaji Ahmadu, a politician and the only primer of the Northern region in Nigeria
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Calabar
A beautiful port city in southern Nigeria
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Dele
A Yoruba name meaning come home
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Cyprian
A Nigerian writer Cyprian Ekwensi
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Jalingo
The capital of Taraba state in eastern Nigeria
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KD
Means Kaduma State in western Nigeria
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Cash
Means vain
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Muhammadu
Nigerian 15th president Muhammadu Buhari
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Apollo
The god of music, medicine, prophecy, truth and poetry
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Enugu
An industrial city in southeastern Nigeria
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Efon
Means blessed with wealth
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Zaria
A major town in Northern Nigeria
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Lekki
A city in Lagos State
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Ace
Means unity or one
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PH
Refers to Port Harcourt city in Rivers state southern Nigeria
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Awka
A town in southern Nigeria famous for metalwork
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Lagosian
Means from or residing in Lagos state
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Dimlang
A mountain in Nigeria
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Oron
A coastal city in Akwa Ibom state
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Southy
Means from South Africa
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Benny
Means favorite or right-hand son
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Beau
For a handsome pet
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Kamuku
An ethnic group in central Nigeria
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Erin
Suits a peaceful pet
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Kwa
A Niger-Congo language spoken by Gun community in southwest Nigeria
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Taraba
A state in Northeastern Nigeria, also the name of a river in the same state
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Makurdi
Benue state capital, north-central Nigeria, a city which hosts Nigerian air force
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Niger
The largest state in Nigeria
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Oguta
Largest natural lake in Imo State southeastern Nigeria
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Brody
Refers to a ditch
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Ikeja
Kwara state capital in western Nigeria
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Kaduna
River Kaduma is a tributary of River Niger and also a state capital in Northwestern Nigeria, the name Kaduma means crocodiles
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Fela
Name him after the Nigerian afro-beat musician Fela Kuti
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Chinko
Means a friend
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Asaba
A city located in the western bank of Niger River
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Eket
The indigenous ethnic group in Akwa Ibom state of Nigeria
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Chinua
Nigerian famous novelist Chinua Achebe, the name Chinua means God’s blessing
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Akure
An agricultural city in south-western Nigeria
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Nsukka
A town in southeast Nigeria hosting University of Nigeria
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Osogbo
A city in Osun capital of Nigeria which host sacred forest osun-osogbo
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Bo
Means waves for your free-spirited pet who goes with the flow
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Michael
One of the archangels of God
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Brady
Means spirited
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Benji
Refers to a pet who’s your helper
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Buster
Give your tough and resilient pet this name
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Charlie
Diminutive of Charles for a pet who loves to mingle
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Lafia
A town in Northern central Nigeria
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Cyril
Means lord or master
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Buddy
Call your beloved friend by this name
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Bentley
Refers to clearing covered with coarse grass, perfect name for your hairy pet
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Minna
Niger state capital in west-central Nigeria