If you have a new ARISTOCAT at home or are expecting one soon, you've probably wondered what to name them. It's important because it's recommended to start calling them by a specific name from the beginning so they get used to it and you can start communicating with them. Choosing a name is a special moment for every ARISTOPARENT.
Cats have intelligence that is as developed as dogs', but they differ in their way of coexisting with humans. Our feline will undoubtedly be affectionate and attached to us, but they will never lose their individualistic nature. Although they perfectly understand when they are referred to by their name, they will come when called only when they truly wish to approach us, and their response will be determined by the various facets of their personality.
Cat names are very diverse. Although every cat is unique and different, some names are always more repeated than others.
Common ARISTOCAT names:
Among the most popular names for male cats, we found "Simba" in first place, while Pancho, Tom, and Sylvester occupied second, third, and fourth place, respectively.
The list of most repeated names also includes Felix, Nino, Garfield, Romeo, Zeus, Lucas, and Tito.
And for ARISTO-QUEENS?:
When it comes to names for female cats, the top three are Luna, Kitty, and Nina. We also find several Agatha, Pelusa, Mia, Misha, Lulú, Isis, and Kira.
TV-inspired names:
If the cat is part of a family with children, it's very common for cat names to refer to TV characters like Chloe, Batman, Robin, Transformer, Garfield, and others.
Although we make our best effort, we cannot compile all existing names, as there are many variations of common names. Furthermore, the name will be conditioned by the owners' tastes and culture, the animal's physical appearance, or some particular circumstance related to the feline's story.
From ARISTOPET, we recommend that it be a name that is easy to pronounce, as you will sometimes say it many times, and that it brings you a pleasant memory when you say it. If you have other pets at home, you should also consider that you need to differentiate them well, and if it is a cat for the whole family, it is best for the decision to be made by everyone.
Now we ask you: what is your ARISTOCAT's name?