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100+ Spanish Cat Names: Ideas for Vibrant and Outgoing Cats

Spanish Cat Names

There are so many amazing things to celebrate when we think of Spanish culture. A few of the most obvious include tapas (which are great starters and side dishes), the mid-day siesta (for those unbearably hot afternoons), and, of course, the Running of the Bulls. Did you know Spain also has an ever-growing population of feral cats roaming the streets? Noted by tourists and residents alike, you’ll surely see a few if you visit the country.

In honor of an interesting language and a country full of ancient traditions, why not choose a Spanish name for your new kitty? We have gathered the best female and male titles, a list of Spanish names and meanings, a couple of cute ones, and a list to honor Mexico and Latin America!

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Female Spanish Cat Names

  • Hola 
  • Adella
  • Dora
  • Aurelia
  • Merida
  • Guapita
  • Camila
  • Maria
  • Flora
  • Elena
  • Selena
  • Blanca
  • Dulce
  • Valentina
  • Chiquita
  • Gracia
  • Zaida
  • Aida
  • Paloma
  • Catalina
  • Florencia
  • Angelica
  • Estela
  • Morelia
  • Celia
  • Bonita
  • Isadora
  • Charo
  • Amor
  • Dominga 
  • Chita
  • Toluca
  • Puebla

Male Spanish Cat Names

  • Castro
  • Benito
  • Fabio
  • Felix
  • Amigo
  • Padre
  • Bruno
  • Mateo
  • Erico
  • Santino
  • Jorge
  • Poncho
  • Fidel
  • Andres
  • Cesar
  • Miguel
  • Carlos
  • Juan
  • Chico
  • Hugo
  • Luis
  • Alonzo
  • Gustavo
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Image Credit: Kristina Sorokina, Shutterstock

Cats Names in Spanish

We’ve also incorporated the Spanish language into our list of names because there is nothing quite like choosing a name that’s authentic to the culture! Take a peek at our list of cat names in Spanish below for inspiration!

  • Blanco (White)
  • Toro (Bull)
  • Diablo (Devil)
  • Amor (Love)
  • Alta (High or Tall)
  • Cerveza (Beer)
  • Gitana (Gypsy)
  • Vivo (Alive)
  • Playa (Beach)
  • Fiesta (Party)
  • Luz (Light)
  • Gatito (Kitten)
  • Baja (Short)
  • Loco (Crazy)
  • Allegro (Fast)
  • Rio (River)
  • Flor (Flower)
  • Dulcea (Sweet)
  • Selva (Jungle)
  • Buena/Bueno (Good)
  • Lindo (Lovely)
  • Gato (Cat)
  • Santo (Saint)

Cute Spanish Cat Names

Maybe you’re searching for a name to match your cat’s tiny stature or sweet and innocent demeanor. For the felines that are too cute for a typical name, we have a list of the most precious Spanish names below.

  • Dos Equis
  • Sangria
  • Pia
  • El Dorado
  • Manolo
  • Nacho
  • Pepe
  • Lupe
  • Mamu
  • Frito
  • Ora
  • Churro
  • Tequila 
  • Paco
  • Cinco 
  • Pablo
  • Guido
  • Mija
  • Lulu
  • Tamale

Mexican and Latin Cat Names

We know many great names that reference Mexico and Latin America, and we thought we needed to include them in our post! Check out a few of our favorites below.

  • Fresca 
  • Pico de Gallo
  • Tamale
  • Mole
  • Yucatan
  • JLo
  • Cenote
  • Burrito
  • Tijuana
  • Corona
  • Shakira
  • Chimichurri
  • Mazatlan
  • Salsa
  • Gordita
  • Cancun
  • Frida
  • Coco
  • Torta
  • Enchilada
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Image By: Linn Currie, Shutterstock

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Finding the Right Spanish Name for Your Cat

Of course, the list of Spanish cat names could go on forever, and the language is so unique and fun. Traditional names keep your pets’ names smooth and classic. Alternatively, you could go for something a bit more charming. Nevertheless, we hope the list of our 100 favorite Spanish cat names has given you inspiration and a bit of enjoyment!

However, if your search for the perfect name continues, please check out one of our other cat name lists linked below: 

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