Beautiful, mysterious and sometimes gloomy black cats have told many stories and superstitions about themselves. Therefore, no other color can boast of a variety of beautiful nicknames. These include beautiful names from pop culture and mythology, unusual word associations, mysterious and mystical nicknames.
A large selection will help you choose a name that will suit the character and appearance of your cat. Of course, finding the perfect name is not easy, but when you see the right one, you will “feel” it in your gut.
Nicknamed Loki:
Top names
The best nicknames for cats and black cats according to the portal rover.com:
- luna - Moon;
- Jack - Jack;
- Stella - Stella;
- Loki - Loki;
- Oreo - Oreo;
- Smokey - Smokey;
- Boo - Boo;
- Shadow - Shadow;
- Pepper - Pepper;
- Dexter - Dexter;
- Rocky - Rocky;
- Binx - Binx;
- Roxy - Roxy;
- Salem - Salem;
- Midnight - Midnight;
- Bagheera - Bagheera;
- Felix - Felix;
- Ziggy - Ziggy;
- Jax - Jax;
- Kali - Kali;
- Misty - misty;
- Cookie - Cookies;
- Merlin - Merlin;
- Jinx - Jinx;
- Mocha - Moka;
- Mickey - Mickey;
- Cosmo - Cosma;
- Odin - One;
- Storm - Storm;
- Moxie - Moxie;
- Ozzy - Ozzy;
- Guinness - Guinness;
- Tabitha - Tabitha;
- Xena - Xena;
- Lyra - Lyra, Lyra;
- Hector - Hector;
- Severus - Severus;
- Norman - Norman;
- Meeko - Miko;
- Batman - Batman;
- Echo - Eco;
- Orion - Orion;
- Ghost - Ghost;
- Star - Star;
- Onyx - Onyx;
- Minerva - Minerva;
- Aurora - Aurora;
- Niko - Niko;
- Casper - Casper;
- Nova - Nova;
- Smudge - Smudge;
- Sylvester - Sylvester;
- Friday - Friday;
- Asher - Esher;
- Sabrina - Sabrina;
- Mowgli - Mogi;
- Java - Java;
- Dante - Dante;
- Morty - Morty;
- Sheba - Sheba;
- Nori - Nori;
- Lux - Lux;
- Jupiter - Jupiter;
- Panda - Panda
- Tux - Tax.
Blackie kitty:
Cool and unique nicknames
A selection of brutal and cool nicknames for black cats and male cats:
- Ash;
- Shady;
- Amber;
- Smokey;
- Black, Blackie;
- Thunder;
- Carbon;
- Knight;
- Tarmak;
- Dusty;
- Spider;
- Vader (Darth Vader);
- Hermione;
- Zorro;
- Star;
- Ninja;
- Hades;
- Fate;
- Neo;
- Trinity;
- Selina;
- Orson;
- Graphite;
- Hitchcock;
- Bullet;
- Cole;
- Dedzon;
- Black Widow;
- Ebony;
- Electra;
- Gothic;
- Electrician;
- Jet;
- Smudge;
- Razor;
- Soldier;
- Puma;
- Flash;
- Lucky;
- Sunny;
- Sunshine;
- White;
- Frosty;
- Fluffy;
- Hunter;
- Jaguar;
- Lyon;
- Diesel;
- Inc;
- Mustang;
- Damiel;
- Breaker
- Bolt.
Photo Trin(iti):
"Night" nicknames
- Orion;
- Venus;
- Moon;
- Moon;
- Astro;
- Nyx - Greek goddess of the night;
- Twinkle;
- Saturn;
- Pluto;
- Hercules;
- Anniki - Finnish goddess of the night;
- Amaya - night rain from Japanese;
- Cynthia - Greek goddess of the moon;
- Esther;
- Ratri - night jasmine from Thai;
- Aibek - Master of the Moon (from Turkish);
- Orpheus - ancient Greek hero of many myths
- Tarek is the morning star from Arabic.
Cat Exotic Nyx:
10 names meaning night in the languages of the world:
- Gabi - Gabi (Filipino);
- Note - Notte (Italian);
- Nacht - Nacht (German);
- Noite - Noite (Portuguese);
- Malam - Malam (Malay);
- Wengi - Wengi (Javanese);
- Gece - Gece (Turkish);
- Noctis - Noctis (Latin);
- Noche - Noche (Spanish);
- Kecha - Kecha (Uzbek).
Just Gabi:
Mythical names for cats
No less interesting are names from ancient Greek mythology and other cultures. So, for example, the following nicknames, taken from the pantheon of gods and goddesses of Ancient Greece, are suitable for a black cat:
- Nyukta - Nikata - Nikta is the daughter of Chaos. Translated it means Night or Mist;
- Erebus (a) – Mist;
- Selena or Mena is the embodiment (personification) of the night luminary - the Moon;
- Hecate is the goddess of darkness, patroness of sorcerers, magicians and everything mysterious;
- Lamia is a creature akin to a witch.
In world religions there were goddesses of night and darkness, whose names can be borrowed to emphasize the color of the pet’s fur:
- Nephthys - in ancient Egyptian mythology, she is the opposite of the light Isis and floats in a night barge, communicating with the dark world;
- Nott is the goddess of the night in Old Germanic and Scandinavian mythology;
- Mara is the goddess of darkness among the ancient Slavs;
- Brekstoi is the goddess of darkness among the Poles;
- Lilu – in Akkadian (Assyria and Babylon) means “night”. Later they began to call night demons this way;
- Lilith - in Mesopotamia this was the name given to the evil night demoness; in Judaism, this is the first wife of Adam, the ancestor of demons and demons, the personification of the “Black Moon”.
Not everyone wants to call a cute, affectionate little lump such names. Then you can play up the dark color of the cat’s fur by calling her beautiful Japanese names:
- Ayumi is the one who walks in dreams;
- Amaya - night rain;
- Miyako/Miya – child of the night;
- Kasumi - fog;
- Tsukiko/Tsukiko – child of the moon.
If the owner is not a fan of mysticism and ancient dark legends, then you can come up with a funny nickname for the baby.
Halloween names
Black pets are often associated with Halloween, when inexplicable and mysterious things happen:
- Spooky;
- Azrael;
- Jack;
- Shadow;
- Gargamael;
- Freddie;
- October;
- Candy;
- Dracula;
- Boo;
- Casper;
- Moonlight;
- Chilli;
- Trickster;
- Creepy;
- Fright Night;
- Grimm;
- Goblin;
- Pocus;
- Mystic;
- Zombie;
- Phantom;
- Trouble;
- Voodoo.
Mysterious nicknames
Here you will find a selection of the most mysterious names for black cats:
- Shadow;
- Misty;
- Dracula;
- Midnight;
- Raven;
- Ophelia;
- Gateau;
- Ozzy;
- Elvira;
- Sphinx;
- Voodoo;
- Wicca;
- Nimbus;
- Tenebris;
- Onyx;
- Jinx;
- Monty;
- Cheshire;
- Coraline;
- Selina;
- Dusty;
- Gothic;
- Coco;
- Cosmo;
- Enigma;
- Noir;
- The Incas;
- Ziggy.
And this is Ophelia:
Mysterious, magical and mystical nicknames
Nicknames for boys:
- Merlin;
- Magic;
- Gandalf;
- Rocha;
- Wizard;
- Frankenstein;
- Warlock;
- Beelzebub;
- Albus;
- Oz;
- Trick;
- Lucifer);
- Spell;
- Hex;
- Saruman;
- Jafar;
- Shazam;
- Oracle;
- Grimm;
- Avalon;
- Magus.
Cat Grimm:
Nicknames for girls:
- Banshee;
- Mystery;
- Magic;
- Kadabra;
- Twilight;
- Ursula;
- Sabrina;
- Hilda;
- Encha;
- Zatanna;
- Akasha;
- Wanda;
- Ariana;
- Jinx;
- Mystic;
- Flora;
- Nix;
- Gaia;
- Freya.
British Magic:
Funny and cool nicknames
Funny, ironic and cool nicknames for black cats:
- Dusty;
- Blackberry;
- Sweetie;
- Vanilla;
- Cotton;
- Snow;
- Ice;
- Whitey (whitey);
- Black Jack;
- Domino;
- Johnny Cash;
- Elvis;
- Spider;
- Bucks;
- Buster;
- Chubby;
- Blue;
- Gordon;
- Caesar;
- Bobby;
- Baloo;
- Einstein;
- Trump;
- Nixon;
- Chewie;
- Afro;
- Deadpool;
- Bond;
- Hobbit;
- Picasso;
- Goliath;
- Hodor;
- Sushi;
- Yoda;
- Harry;
- Gonzo;
- Pikachu;
- Sven;
- Wagner;
- Byte.
What Nixon is not:
Suitable nicknames
First of all, take your time choosing a name so that you don’t have to regret it later. After all, one nickname is given for life. It should to some extent correspond to the appearance of the kitten, its habits.
Keep in mind that you will call your cat quite often, so choose a name that is not very long, complicated, and try to make it beautiful and harmonious.
It is also necessary to take into account the fact that cats do not perceive sounds in the same way; they react best to hissing and whistling sounds. In this case, you can choose from these nicknames: Sherry, Sheila, Shunya, Ashley, Stesha.
Names from Movies, TV and Pop Culture
Modern pop culture is really rich in beautiful and interesting names:
- Bagheera - Panther, Book of the Jungle.
- Binks is the cat in the movie Hocus Pocus.
- Black Panther - black panther.
- Black Widow - black widow
- Catwoman - Catwoman
- Felix is a black and white cat in the film of the same name.
- Hermione is a character in Harry Potter.
- Misto is a character in the musical Cats.
- Morticia is a character in The Addams Family.
- Figaro - the black cat in Pinocchio
- Pluto is a cat in the story by Edgar Allan Poe.
- Potter;
- Snowball;
- Sabrina;
- Samantha;
- Sylvester;
- Vader;
- Zorro;
- Kerry.
Black and white Baga (Bagheera):
Unusual, funny and beautiful names from pop culture:
- Sox;
- Aliya;
- Beyonce;
- Black-ish;
- Braxton;
- Denzel;
- Drake;
- Empire;
- Fantasy;
- Homeboy;
- Jay-Z;
- Schoolboy;
- Kanye;
- Cole;
- Lil' Wayne;
- Little Boss;
- Nicky;
- Minaj;
- Oprah;
- Monica;
- Miss Ross;
- Diesel;
- Rihanna;
- Serena;
- Sharpton;
- Snoop Dog;
- Spike Lee;
- Asher;
- Tupac;
- Venus;
- Britney;
- Adele;
- Jackson;
- Freddie;
- Eilish;
- Gomez;
- Grande;
- Gaga;
- Taylor Swift;
- Lana Del Rey;
- Miley Cyrus;
- Lopez;
- Cameron;
- Michael Bay;
- Zendaya;
- Sia;
- Chaplin;
- Hitchcock.
Serious Diesel:
Names associated with the color name
If asked to name the first name of a black cat that comes to mind, most people will most likely say Bagheera. But besides the nickname of the black panther, glorified by R. Kipling, its small copy can be called simply and unpretentiously - black or black, but in different languages of the world. So, for example, “black” is:
- Gara – in Azerbaijani;
- Blackie - in English;
- Nori - in French;
- Chiara - in the language of the Aymara tribe (Peru);
- Zezo - in Albanian;
- Tliltik - in Aztec;
- Tumma - in Finnish;
- Lotong - in Buginese (Indonesia);
- Mast - in the Old Estonian dialect;
- Mavra - in Greek;
- Suot – in Danish;
- Negra - in Spanish;
- Kuroi - in Japanese.
The owner can independently search the world wide web for beautiful and unusual names for his black pet. This activity, if done by the whole family, will help establish friendly, trusting relationships between yourself and your pet.
"Black" in languages of the world
For lovers of the most unusual names, the spelling of the word “black” in the main languages of the world:
- Preto is Portuguese.
- Black - English.
- Nero is Italian.
- Musta is Finnish.
- Schwartz is German.
- Noir is French.
- Hitam is Indonesian.
- Swart is Afrikaans.
- Mainty is Malagasy.
- Itim is Filipino.
- Nigrum - Latin.
- Nigra - Esperanto.
- Balza is Basque.
- Chorny is Belarusian.
- Du is Welsh.
- Fekete - Hungarian.
- Zwart is Dutch.
- The variety is Danish.
- Svart is Icelandic.
- Melons is Latvian.
- Judas is Lithuanian.
- Dudu is Yoruba.
- Madow is Somali.
- Tsarni - Polish.
- Pango is Maori.
- Itom is Cebuano.
- Mast is Estonian.
- Kara is Azerbaijani.
- Den is Vietnamese.
- Khar - Mongolian.
- Sieh - Tajik.
- Kora - Uzbek.
Nicknames with meaning
It’s definitely worth looking at the nicknames, the meaning of which is associated with the color black:
- Florence is nocturnal.
- Nisha - night, nocturnal.
- Nyx is the queen of the night.
- Gara is black.
- Karakurt is a black wolf.
- Hala - night.
- Deyu - black jade.
- Douglas is the one who lives in the dark.
- Thea - Moon.
- Donovan is dark.
- Dougal is alien, dark.
- Arcs are a dark stream.
- Mori - Dark Forest.
- Mauritius - dark, black.
- Sauhal is dark.
- Sayavush is a dark horseman.
- Shavleg - dark, swarthy.
- Gesim is dark-skinned.
- Durwood is a dark forest.
Unusual and rare nicknames
For the most beautiful black cats - names in honor of the most beautiful black flowers:
- Onyx Odysseus is a hellebore with dark burgundy petals.
- Molly Sanderson is a variety of viola (violet) with dark purple, almost black petals.
- Black Baccarat is a dark red, almost black rose.
- Diablo is a vesicular carp with burgundy leaves that look almost black at dusk.
- Gerda is a variety of black elderberry.
- Black Star - black calla lily.
- Tropicana Black is a canna with chocolate-colored leaves and red flowers.
- Arabian Knight is a variety of dark red dahlias.
- Queen of Knight is a tulip with dark purple petals.
- Nigra is a mallow with chocolate-burgundy inflorescences.
- Black Velvet is a variety of petunia whose petals are blacker than other plants. An additional effect is created by the velvety nature of the flower. Interestingly, British scientists were able to develop this variety without genetic changes.
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