Cat names often reflect the cat’s personality or may be chosen by the owner because of their similarity to something else, such as a relative’s name.
The most popular cat names in history have changed over time, with some names staying popular for centuries while others become popular for a short period.
Names like “Mittens,” “Whiskers,” “Smudge”, and “Buttons” have all made it to the list of most popular cat names in history.
Everyone knows that when looking for a new pet’s name, it’s easier to browse by letter.
Here is a list of cat names starting with Y.
I’ve tried to cover as much ground as possible when making name lists so that you have loads of ideas, drawing inspiration from celebrities, pop culture, literature, history, film, nature, and the culinary world to create this collection.
I hope you enjoy reading through these ideas as much as I enjoyed finding them.
Cat Names Starting With Y
- Y Worry
- Y’all
- Y2K
- Y2Kat
- Y2Kitty
- Ya Ya
- Ya-Pha
- Yaacoub
- Yaakov
- Yaash
- Yaavin
- Yab
- Yabarak
- Yabba
- Yabriel
- Yabsera
- Yachai
- Yache
- Yachne
- Yachouh
- Yachtsman
- Yacker
- Yacoub
- Yacouba
- Yacub
- Yader
- Yadera
- Yadhu
- Yadi
- Yadir
- Yadira
- Yadish
- Yadon
- Yadu
- Yael
- Yaelis
- Yafa
- Yafa
- Yafeu
- Yafi
- Yagel
- Yagi
- Yagit
- Yago
- Yagr Mouseter
- Yagya
- Yaheem
- Yahil
- Yahni
- Yaholo
- Yahoo
- Yahto
- Yahudah
- Yahzee
- Yai
- Yaicha
- Yaidel
- Yail
- Yain
- Yaisel
- Yaish
- Yaison
- Yajaira
- Yak
- Yaki
- Yakim
- Yakir
- Yakira
- Yakitori
- Yakki
- Yakkity Yak
- Yakov
- Yaksha
- Yakshit
- Yala
- Yale
- Yalla
- Yam
- Yama
- Yama
- Yamaha
- Yamasee
- Yamato
- Yami
- Yamilet
- Yamilex
- Yamin
- Yamini
- Yamiz
- Yamma
- Yamura
- YamYam
- Yana
- Yanamai
- Yanamarie
- Yancy
- Yanda
- Yanet
- Yang
- Yani
- Yanira
- Yanisha
- Yankari
- Yankee
- Yann
- Yanna
- Yanni
- Yao
- Yaony
- Yaphe
- Yappee
- Yapper
- Yappy
- Yar
- Yara
- Yaravi
- Yarborough
- Yard
- Yardan
- Yardley
- Yardstick
- Yarin
- Yaris
- Yaritza
- Yarmilla
- Yarnie
- Yarnold
- Yarrow
- Yasha
- Yashi
- Yashie
- Yashvi
- Yasmeen
- Yasmin
- Yasmina
- Yasmine
- Yasmine Teeth
- Yasser
- Yasser Aracat
- Yastavia
- Yasu
- Yates
- Yatzee
- Yavonna
- Yaw
- Yawney
- Yax
- Yaya
- Yayo
- Yayoi
- Yayoi Kusama
- Yaz
- Yazmin
- Ydel
- Yeager
- Yeardley
- Yearly
- Yeasty
- Yeats
- Yedda
- Yedi
- Yeep
- Yegane
- Yeghnig
- Yehudis
- Yejide
- Yelena
- Yeliz
- Yella
- Yeller
- Yellow
- Yellow Bell
- Yellow Hat
- Yellow Jacket
- Yellow Man
- Yellow Mellow
- Yellow Stone
- Yellowstone
- Yellowtail
- Yelp
- Yemena
- Yemil
- Yemma
- Yemon
- Yen
- Yenalla
- Yendi
- Yenene
- Yenta
- Yentl
- Yentyl
- Yeoman
- Yepa
- Yera
- Yertle
- Yervant
- Yes
- Yesenia
- Yesica
- Yesinia
- Yesmina
- Yessenia
- Yessica
- Yessir
- Yessirree
- Yesterday
- Yeter
- Yeti
- Yeti
- Yetina
- Yetta
- Yeux
- Yeva
- Yevon
- Yew
- Yewan
- Yezie
- Yeziel
- Yi
- Yianni
- Yichi
- Yicks
- Yiddish
- Yiddo
- Yidele
- Yides
- Yien
- Yiga
- Yihang
- Yihup
- Yikheng
- Yin
- Yin And Yang
- Yin-Yang
- Yin-Yarn
- Ying
- Ying And Yang
- Ying Yang
- Yingling
- Yip
- Yip (and Pee?)
- Yippee
- Yippie
- Yippy
- Yippy Ki Yay
- Yithrow
- Yitta
- Yitty
- Yitzak
- Yitzhak
- Yizzie
- Ykulele
- Ylang-Ylang
- Ylwa
- Ymca
- Ynez
- Yo
- Yo Yo
- Yo Yo Ma
- Yo-Yo
- Yo!
- Yoau
- Yoba
- Yobbo
- Yocheved
- Yocum
- Yoda
- Yodel
- Yodelaheehoo
- Yodeller
- Yodi
- Yodler
- Yodrak
- Yoga
- Yoga
- Yogi
- Yogi Bear
- Yogini
- Yogita
- Yogso’Thoth
- Yogurt
- Yohanan
- Yoi
- Yoite
- Yoke
- Yoki
- Yoko
- Yoko Oh No!
- Yoko Ono
- Yolanda
- Yolande
- Yolander
- Yolandi
- Yole
- Yoli
- Yolimar
- Yolitha
- Yolo
- Yomama
- Yomara
- Yomaris
- Yome
- Yomi
- Yomiko
- Yommie T. Bear
- Yon
- Yona
- Yonah
- Yoncy
- Yonder
- Yong
- Yong-Yut
- Yoninah
- Yonkers
- Yoofi
- Yooku
- Yoomper
- Yooper
- Yoppie
- Yoqtan
- Yorcat
- Yordana
- Yorgy
- Yori
- Yorick
- Yorik
- York
- Yorke
- Yorkoo
- Yorty
- Yosef
- Yosemite
- Yosemite Sam
- Yosha
- Yoshi
- Yoshie
- Yosie
- You
- You Go
- You Too
- Young
- Young Fella
- Young Yeller
- Younger
- Youngling
- Yount
- Your
- Your Cat
- Your Face
- Your Highness
- Your Hugeness
- Your Immensity
- Yours
- Yours 4 Always
- Yours, Mine and Ours
- Youser
- Youzer
- Yovani
- Yovela
- Yow-sers
- Yowl
- Yowler
- Yowser
- Yoyo
- Yrel
- Yrian
- Yrma
- Yroba
- Yrsa
- Ysanne
- Ysidro
- Ysolde
- Yu-Phin
- Yuca
- Yucatan
- Yucca
- Yuengling
- Yufie
- Yugi
- Yugo
- Yuka
- Yuki
- Yukon
- Yukon Cronilius
- Yukon Gold
- Yukon Jack
- Yul
- Yul Brynner
- Yule
- Yuli
- Yuliana
- Yulka
- Yum
- Yum Kaax
- Yum Yum
- Yum Yums
- Yum-Yum
- Yuma
- Yume
- Yumi
- Yumie
- Yumiee
- Yummers
- Yummy
- YumYum
- Yuna
- Yung Wylie
- Yupo
- Yuppie
- Yuppie Cat
- Yuppo
- Yuppsy
- Yuppy
- Yurble
- Yuri
- Yurjio
- Yusef
- Yushamishi
- Yuthakon
- Yuveen
- Yuwen
- Yuzu
- Yuzuki
- Yuzzu
- Yvana
- Yves
- Yvette
- Yvon
- Yvonne
- Yzma
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