260+ Badass Cat Names

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Some cats just have an edge. If yours is bold, fearless or a bit of a menace, here are over 260 badass cat names, from ones that roar to ones that sound more like a threat. They work for a new kitten, or for renaming an adopted cat that never suited its old name.

And if you need a name tag to put your cat’s perfect name on, these are worth a look.

Here are over 260 ideas to get you started on finding the right name for your cat.

Badass Male Cat Names

  • Ace
  • Apollo
  • Archer
  • Ares
  • Arrow
  • Atlas
  • Axel
  • Bandit
  • Baron
  • Blaze
  • Bolt
  • Bones
  • Bruiser
  • Brutus
  • Bullet
  • Caesar
  • Captain
  • Chief
  • Cobra
  • Colt
  • Comet
  • Conan
  • Crusher
  • Dagger
  • Dash
  • Diablo
  • Diesel
  • Drago
  • Duke
  • Eagle
  • Echo
  • Edge
  • Elector
  • Fang
  • Falcon
  • Flash
  • Gage
  • Ghost
  • Goliath
  • Grizzly
  • Gunner
  • Hawk
  • Hunter
  • Hurricane
  • Inferno
  • Iron
  • Jagger
  • Jaws
  • Jett
  • Judge
  • King
  • Knight
  • Krypto
  • Laser
  • Legend
  • Leo
  • Lightning
  • Loki
  • Maverick
  • Max
  • Nitro
  • Nomad
  • Nova
  • Onyx
  • Orion
  • Outlaw
  • Ozzy
  • Panther
  • Phoenix
  • Pirate
  • Racer
  • Radar
  • Raider
  • Rampage
  • Raptor
  • Rebel
  • Rex
  • Rhino
  • Ripper
  • Rocket
  • Rogue
  • Rumble
  • Saber
  • Sarge
  • Savage
  • Scar
  • Shadow
  • Shark
  • Shooter
  • Slicer
  • Smasher
  • Sniper
  • Sonic
  • Spartan
  • Specter
  • Spike
  • Stealth
  • Steel
  • Storm
  • Striker
  • Stryker
  • Sultan
  • Surge
  • Tank
  • Tazer
  • Thor
  • Thunder
  • Titan
  • Tracker
  • Trapper
  • Turbo
  • Tornado
  • Typhoon
  • Vandal
  • Vengeance
  • Venom
  • Viper
  • Vulcan
  • Warrior
  • Whiplash
  • Wizard
  • Wolf
  • Wolverine
  • Wraith
  • Xander
  • Xenon
  • Yeti
  • Yoda
  • Yukon
  • Zane
  • Zapper
  • Zeke
  • Zenith
  • Zeus
  • Zorro

Names for Badass Female Cats

  • Akira
  • Alexa
  • Alpha
  • Amara
  • Amber
  • Angel
  • Aphrodite
  • Artemis
  • Athena
  • Aurora
  • Banshee
  • Bella
  • Blizzard
  • Calypso
  • Carmen
  • Cheetah
  • Cleo
  • Crystal
  • Cyan
  • Dakota
  • Dazzle
  • Diamond
  • Diva
  • Domino
  • Duchess
  • Eden
  • Electra
  • Ember
  • Enigma
  • Eve
  • Faith
  • Fawn
  • Flame
  • Freya
  • Fury
  • Gaia
  • Gypsy
  • Harley
  • Havoc
  • Hera
  • Hex
  • Huntress
  • Ivy
  • Jade
  • Jasmine
  • Jazz
  • Jinx
  • Joy
  • Kali
  • Katana
  • Karma
  • Kiki
  • Kiwi
  • Lava
  • Lexi
  • Liberty
  • Lola
  • Lotus
  • Luna
  • Lynx
  • Magma
  • Maya
  • Medusa
  • Midnight
  • Minx
  • Mirage
  • Misty
  • Mocha
  • Mystery
  • Mystique
  • Nebula
  • Nefertiti
  • Nyx
  • Opal
  • Oracle
  • Pixie
  • Poison
  • Prism
  • Queen
  • Quicksilver
  • Raven
  • Rhea
  • Ruby
  • Sable
  • Sage
  • Sapphire
  • Scarlett
  • Scream
  • Seraphina
  • Sheba
  • Siren
  • Skye
  • Solstice
  • Sparrow
  • Spirit
  • Star
  • Suki
  • Tasha
  • Tempest
  • Terra
  • Tia
  • Tiger
  • Tinker
  • Trinity
  • Tsunami
  • Twilight
  • Ultra
  • Valkyrie
  • Vamp
  • Velvet
  • Venus
  • Vex
  • Vixen
  • Whisper
  • Widow
  • Willow
  • Wisp
  • Witch
  • Xena
  • Yara
  • Yuki
  • Zara
  • Zephyr
  • Zilla
  • Zion
  • Ziva
  • Zoe
  • Zora
  • Zulu

Once you have picked one, you will need a name tag to put it on. These are a good place to start.

If you’re getting your first cat, read our top tips for new cat owners.

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