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150+ Flower Names for Cats: Inspiring Floral Ideas

Flower Cat Names

Your cat is an explorer who loves the outdoors or sits in the window dreaming of adventures they could go on if only they could escape when the front door opens. They breathe in the fresh air when the windows are open and stop to smell the flowers when prancing in the garden. If this sounds a little like your new addition, we have the most fabulous name list for you.

Whether you prefer light and airy flowers or bold and beautiful ones, our collection of flower names for cats is sure to inspire you. You may think your male kitten needs a stronger, more masculine name, but we have a great list of flowers and plants that are just that! Keep reading for our favorite beautiful and catchy flower names.

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Female Flower Cat Names

  • Marigold
  • Bloom
  • Lobelia
  • Alyssum
  • Glory
  • Azalea
  • Bluebell
  • Rose
  • Violet
  • Sunflower
  • Daisy
  • Perennial
  • Mirabilis
  • Malva
  • Lupine
  • Flower
  • Meadow
  • Buttercup
  • May
  • Belle
  • Aster
  • Blossom
  • Dawn
  • Camellia
  • Anemone
  • Lilac
  • Freesia
  • Begonia
  • Celandine
  • Ixora
  • Amaryllis
  • Clematis
  • Nerine
  • Dahlia
tabby cat with flowers
Image Credit by: PxFuel

Male Flower Cat Names

  • Bud
  • Leaf
  • Bird
  • Rue
  • Mazus
  • Dusty Miller
  • Cedar
  • Flax
  • Periwinkle
  • Cyclamen
  • Cardinal
  • Spruce
  • Gerber
  • Fern
  • Baneberry
  • Lightning
  • Thistle
  • Orchid
  • Ridge
  • Boneset
  • Cosmos
  • Peony
  • Balsam
  • Forest
  • Geum
  • River
  • Sage
  • Sprout
  • Ash
  • Hawthorn
  • Bay
  • Sequoia
  • Huckleberry
  • Oak
  • Tamarisk
  • Briar
  • Juniper
  • Rowan
  • Snapdragon
Cat wearing red flea collar sitting in the flowers
Image Credit by: Zanna Pesnina, Shutterstock

Pretty Flower Cat Names

From dainty and sweet to elegant and floral, we know your kitty deserves a name as pretty as their coat color or captivating eyes. If your beautiful feline draws a crowd and leaves everyone in awe of their cuteness, perhaps they’re suited for a name from our list below:

  • Magnolia
  • Marigold
  • Valerian
  • Lily
  • Poppy
  • Tulip
  • Dahlia
  • Lavender
  • Cleome
  • Corydalis
  • Verbena
  • Daffodil
  • Bonnet
  • Celosia
  • Iris
  • Petal
  • Pansy
  • Petunia
  • Jasmine
  • Chrysanthemum
  • Orchid
  • Chamomile
  • Gardenia
  • Viburnum
  • Peach Blossom
  • Snowdrop
  • Hollyhock
  • Acanthus
cat beside a sunflower in a vase
Image Credit: Froeschle, Pixabay

Catchy Flower Cat Names

These may not be the most obvious choices, but these flowers and plants stand out! You may consider one from this list if your feline is an oddball or vivacious. They are also fun to say—here are our favorite catchy flower cat names:

  • Pansy
  • Comfrey
  • Leadwort
  • Tansy
  • Gardenia
  • Candytuft
  • Ranunculus
  • Trillium
  • Gaura
  • Hosta
  • Yarrow
  • Hepatica
  • Clover
  • Browallia
  • Pulpit
  • Zinnia
  • Geranium
  • Bugleweed
  • Crocus
  • Hyacinth
  • Fennel
  • Primrose
  • Castor Bean
  • Sanvitalia
  • Chive
  • Snap-Dragon
  • Bugloss
  • Epimedium
  • Freesia
  • Coleus
  • Caterbury
  • Catmint
  • FoxGlove
  • Canna
  • Salvia
  • Amaranth
  • Verbascum
  • Sundew
  • Kalanchoe
  • Butterwort
  • Viola
  • Zinnia
  • Lantana
kitty catching flowers
Image Credit: Ilona-Ilyes, Pixabay

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Rare and Exotic Flower Names

  • Protea
  • Heliconia
  • Edelweiss
  • Wisteria
  • Blue Star
  • Gloriosa
  • Tuberose
  • Chrysanthemum
  • Calla
  • Plumeria
  • Disa
  • Angelica
  • Euphorbia
  • Maranta
  • Pasque
  • Calathea
  • Nightshade
  • Arum
  • Liatris
  • Osmanthus
  • Banksia
  • Boronia
  • Aralia
  • Crocus
  • Astrantia

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Finding the Right Flower Name for Your Cat

Deciding on a name as earthy as your new kitten might leave you feeling a bit overwhelmed, but we hope our list of 100+ Flower names has left you inspired. Whether you were influenced by their gorgeous coat color and choose Marigold, or go with Flower because it’s effortless and incredibly adorable, we are sure your cat will adore their name.

If not, we have linked additional cat name posts below that could help you find the perfect name for your furry friend!

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