Funny cat names work well because, let’s face it, cats are natural comedians. Mine constantly have me in stitches with their clowning about, strange trilling and exaggerated pounces.
Is your cat a natural comedian, comedy maestro, or king or queen of slapstick? If so, we have lots of funny cat names to choose from.
If there’s an opportunity to cause mayhem and mischief they’re there, right in the middle of it! And if you’re lucky enough to have more than one funny or mischievous cat, it can be double, triple or quadruple trouble…
Have a browse through the list below and see if you can match one of the funny cat names to your little rascal or natural comedian.
So if your cat is a feline version of Charlie Chaplin or Jim Carey you may want to consider a name from our funny names for cats list.
Funny Cat Names with Meanings
- Archie
Archie Bunker (All in the Family)
- Arkwright
Open All Hours
- Balki
Balki Bartokomous (Perfect Strangers)
- Basil
Basil Fawlty (Fawlty Towers)
- Beavis
Beavis & Butthead
- Benny
The Benny Hill Show
- Biff
Biff Tannen (Back to the Future)
- Bigalow
Deuce Bigalow, Male Gigolo
- Bilko
Ernest Bilko (Sgt. Bilko)
- Bing
Chandler Bing (Friends)
- Blackadder
Edmund Blackadder (Blackadder)
- Bluto
John ‘Bluto’ Blutarsky (Animal House)
- Boycie
Only Fools and Horses
- Bronski
Frederick and Anna Bronski (To Be or Not To Be)
- Buford
Sheriff Buford T. Justice (Smokey and the Bandit)
- Chazz
Charles ‘Chazz’ Michaels (Blades of Glory)
- Cherie
Played by Marylin Monroe in Bus Stop
- Chevy
Chevy Chase (Caddy Shack, Fletch)
- Chico
Chico Marx (The Marx Brothers)
- Chino
Alpha Chino (Tropic Thunder)
- Chrissy
Chrissy Snow (Three’s Company)
- Costello
Lou Costello (Abbott and Costello)
- Curly
Curly Howard (The Three Stooges)
- Darwin
The Darwin Awards (movie)
- Del Boy
Derek “Del Boy” Trotter (Only Fools and Horses)
- Desi
Desi Arnaz (Ricky Ricardo in I Love Lucy)
- Dewey
Malcolm in the Middle
- Dharma
Dharma Montgomery (Dharma & Greg)
- Dibley
The Vicar of Dibley
- Doogie
Doogie Howser M.D.
- Dori
Detective Dori Doreau (Sledge Hammer)
- Dot Com
30 Rock
- Dougal
Father Dougal McGuire (Father Ted)
- Dreyfus
Chief Inspector Dreyfus (The Pink Panther movies)
- Dudley
Dudley Moore (Arthur, 10)
- Duff
Homer Simpson’s favorite beer
- Dupree
Randolph Dupree (You, Me & Dupree)
- Elwood
Elwood Blues (The Blues Brothers)
- Emmet
Doc Emmett Brown (Back to the Future Trilogy)
- Fez
That ’70′s Show
- Fletch
Irwin ‘Fletch’ Fletcher (Fletch)
- Fonz
Arthur ‘Fonz’ Fonzerelli (Happy Days)
- Furley
Mr Furley (Three’s Company)
- Gadget
Inspector Gadget (animated series and movie)
- Grizz
30 Rock
- Groucho
Groucho Marx (The Marx Brothers)
- Harpo
Harpo Marx (The Marx Brothers)
- Homer
Homer Simpson (The Simpsons)
- Huxtable
Cliff Huxtable (The Cosby Show)
- Hyacinth
Hyacinth Bucket (Keeping Up Appearances)
- Igby
Igby Goes Down
- Ipkiss
Stanley Ipkiss (The Mask)
- Kiki
Kathleen ‘Kiki’ Harrison (America’s Sweethearts)
- Kramer
Cosmo Kramer (Seinfeld)
- Kumar
Harold & Kumar movies
- Laverne
Laverne and Shirley
- Loni
Lori Anderson (WKRP in Cincinnati)
- Louie
Louie de Palma (Taxi)
- Lurch
The Addams Family
- Marcy
Marcy Darcy (Married with Childred)
- Mccool
Dark comedy, One Night at McCool’s
- McFly
Marty McFly (Back to the Future Trilogy)
- Mimi
Mimi Bobeck (The Drew Carey Show)
- Mindy
Mork and Mindy
- Moe
Moe Howard (The Three Stooges)
- Mongo
Blazing Saddles
- Mork
Mork and Mindy
- Ninety-Nine
Agent 99 (Get Smart)
- Norm
Norm Peterson (Cheers)
- Onslow
Keeping Up Appearances
- Oswald
The Drew Carrey Show
- Otto
A Fish Called Wanda
- Pee Wee
Pee Wee Herman (Paul Reubens)
- Percy
Lord Percy Percy (Blackadder)
- Prudence
Two and a Half Men
- Punky
Punky Brewster
- Radar
Walter ‘Radar’ O’Reilly (MASH)
- Ray-Ray
Ray-Ray Washington (My Name is Earl)
- Risky
Everybody Hates Chris
- Rodney
Rodney Trotter (Only Fools and Horses)
- Seinfeld
Jerry Seinfeld
- Sideshow
Sideshow Bob (The Simpsons)
- Skip
Skip Donahue (Stir Crazy)
- Smoochy
Death to Smoochy
- Stewie
Stewie Griffin (Family Guy)
- Sugarbaker
Julia Sugarbaker (Designing Women)
- Teddy
The Woman in Red
- Tootsie
Dorothy Michaels / Michael Dorsey (Tootsie)
- Trey
Trey Sellars (Showtime)
- Trixie
Thelma “Trixie” Norton (The Honeymooners)
- Ulla
The Producers
- Urkel
Steve Urkel (Family Matters)
- Whoopi
Whoopi Goldberg
- Xerox
Carrie Xerox (30 Rock)
- Zohan
You Don’t Mess With the Zohan
Funny Female Cat Names
Despite what many people believe, cats are a whole lot of fun, so why not reward your cat by choosing one of female funny cat names.
- Abracadabra
- Asparagus
- Baby Blue
- Baby Ruth
- Binx
- Bitsy
- Bobbin
- Bonbon
- Bootsie
- Bobbles
- Brocolli
- Butterscotch
- Can Can
- Caramel
- Cattanooga
- Cheesecake
- Chickpea
- Chowder
- Copycat
- Coraline
- Dixie Chick
- Etcetera
- Eureka
- Flopsy
- Giggles
- Harmony Sue
- Holly Golightly
- Jelly Tot
- Jellybean
- Kit Kat
- Koko
- Little Dot
- Lucille Ball
- Marshmallow
- Meusli
- Miss Moppet
- Moggett
- Moxie
- Niblet
- Paddy
- Peekaboo
- Pixel
- Princess
- Pumpkin
- Pussy Galore
- Pussyfoot
- Ruby Tuesday
- Rumor
- Shampoo
- Silversides
- Snowball
- Squeaky
- Strudel
- Tango
- Tickle
- Toblerone
- Toots
- Twiggy
- Whoopi
- Wiggle
- Yoohoo
- Yoyo
- Yum Yum
Funny Male Cat Names
On this list you’ll find funny male cat names from comedy, cartoons, movies and literature – plus some we thought just sounded kind fun. Enjoy.
- Ace Ventura
- Banjo
- Big Mac
- Blofeld
- Bo Diddley
- Bogus
- Bongo
- Bonkers
- Bonzo
- BooBoo
- Boomerang
- Budweiser
- Bumble
- Butterbean
- Cat Balou
- Catastrophic
- Catnip
- Cato
- Chairman Mao
- Cheshire
- Chuckles
- Crookshanks
- Doodle
- Doolittle
- Dingdong
- Dr Pepper
- Dr Seuss
- Fonz
- Frisby
- Gizmo
- Grinch
- Hogwarts
- Ungleberry
- Jar Jar Binks
- Joker
- Katz
- Livingstone
- Mcmanx
- Mischief
- Mojo
- Montezuma
- Mowzer
- Mungo Jerry
- Muppet
- Noodles
- Pepperami
- Pickles
- Punkin
- Reggae
- Rhubarb
- Ruckus
- Ruffles
- Rumplestilskin
- Rumpus
- Santa Claws
- Schrodinger
- Sinbad
- Skippyjon Jones
- Slapstick
- Slocum
- Snickers
- Snitch
- Spit Mcgee
- Squeek
- Tadpole
- Whiskers
- Wordsworth
Funny Technology Cat Names
We live in the world of technology and almost everyone has a computer and a mobile phone. Well, there are some really funny tech names that could be great as funny cat names.
- Apple
- Monitor
- Terabite – from Terabyte
- Megabite
- Kilobite
- Emoji
- Insta
- Mouse
- Follower
- Server
- ALT
- Shift
- CTRL
- Enter
- Escape
- Bandwidth
- Chip
- Bluetooth
- Yahoo
Funny Cat Names Inspired By Kitchen
Is your cat always lurking you in the kitchen? You can’t cook a meal without your cat messing all over the kitchen.For kitchen cats, here are some hilarious cat names inspired by kitchenware.
- Fork
- Knife
- Spoon
- Cup
- Plate
- Glass
- Pan
More Cat Names
There are much more cat names on Cat Names Unique. Take a look at our unique cat names for originality. Or check out the exotic cat names section for even more inspiration.