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100+ Superhero Cat Names: Ideas for Active & Daring Cats

Superhero Cat Names

Cape-toting, spandex-wearing, life-saving… SUPERHEROES! If you are a fan of the superhero world with the likes of Marvel and DC creations, we have the ultimate list of Superhero cat names for you! Whether you’ve been a longtime fan of comic books or have more recently become a follower because you’re a sucker for a great action movie, superheroes continue to be an ever-growing phenomenon.

Many superheroes have been featured in video games and toys and appeal to children and adults. For the truest of fans, we celebrate superheroes, villains, and all other characters alike during Comicon. So, if you want a name as cool as their cat, you’ve come to the right place.

Below, we have compiled a list of the most cherished heroes and a few of the darkest villains for your feline’s name!

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Female Superhero Cat Names

  • Binary
  • Aurora
  • Gamora
  • Copycat
  • Elasti-Girl
  • Huntress
  • Zelda
  • Mystique
  • Medusa
  • Nova Kane
  • Frost
  • Phoenix
  • Indigo
  • Vixen
  • Black Canary
  • Psylocke
  • Ivy
  • Elektra
  • Harley Quinn
  • Catwoman
  • Kitty Pryde
  • Superwoman
  • Spitfire
  • Katana
  • Okoye
  • Jessica Jones
  • Hellcat
  • Rogue
  • Batgirl
  • Domino
  • Storm
  • Arrowette
  • Aquagirl
  • Empress
  • Cat Claw
  • Black Window

Male Superhero Cat Names

  • Dr. Strange
  • Hulk
  • Thor
  • Groot
  • Hawkeye
  • Spider-Man
  • Zuri
  • Viper
  • Batman
  • Blade
  • Nicodemus
  • Green Lantern
  • Thor
  • Limbani
  • Lex
  • Baymax
  • Mar-Vell
  • Mantis
  • Neo
  • Falcom
  • Robin
  • Nightcrawler
  • Avenger
  • Wolverine
  • Stark
  • Hornet
  • Hancock
  • Batwing
  • Fury
  • Doctor Wu
  • Venom
  • Flash
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Funny Superhero Cat Names

The characters below are known for their witty commentary and comedic roles, and they are some of our favorite hilarious and often relatable superheroes. This category is for you if your feline has you chuckling at their quirky yet amusing actions daily.

And don’t worry, even if your little pal is a bit comedic, he’s still a superhero who will always land on his feet! Below are our favorite, funniest heroes who have inspired some awesome cat names.

  • Deadpool
  • Quantum
  • Woody
  • Iron Man
  • Squirrel Girl
  • Homelander
  • Tick
  • Hit-Girl
  • Black Noir
  • Professor X
  • Thing
  • A-Train
  • Lamplighter
  • Mr. Incredible
  • Starlight
  • Ant-Man
  • Mister Marathon
  • Howard the Duck
  • Hellboy
  • Kick-Ass
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Villain Inspired Cat Names

For those mischievous kitties who are always on the hunt and ready to pounce, constantly wreaking mayhem in your home and maybe even lurking in the dark, you might be searching for a name a little less super and a little more naughty. Here are our favorite villain names:

  • Loki
  • Penguin
  • Doctor Doom
  • Magneto
  • Kingpin
  • Galactus
  • Goblin
  • Thanos
  • Luther
  • Joker
  • Zoom
  • Darkseid

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Finding the Right Superhero Cat Name

When you think about the creative and colorful world of comics, there are so many great names. With strong and bold names like Thor and Huntress or dark and mysterious ones, such as Loki and Zoom, we hope our list of Superhero names has tickled your spidey senses! Although your cat may not have the power to fly, become invisible, or have true superhero strength, we know you will choose a name just as super as they are!

However, we know sometimes finding the right match takes a bit more time, so please check out one of our other cat name lists below for more inspiration if you need it!

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