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  • The Aristocats Cat Names
  • Other Aristocats Character Names for Cats
  • Cat Names Inspired by Actors in The Aristocats
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Photo: Courtesy of IMDB
Photo: Courtesy of IMDB

We all know choosing the perfect name for a new kitten isn't easy, and in our search, we might look to our favorite TV or movie characters for inspiration. Luckily, there are plenty of lovable feline characters to name your cat after, especially from the 1970 Disney classic The Aristocats.

You can find inspiration anywhere though—even the kittens in The Aristocats are named after famous French figures and places. Marie takes her name from Marie Antoinette, Toulouse shares a moniker with the French city, and Berloiz is named after the French composer Hector Berloiz. Need more options? Here are some of the best Aristocats, French, and cartoon cat names to choose from.

The Aristocats Cat Names

If you're a fan of The Aristocats, give your new kitten a name based on one of the famous cats from the movie.

  • Berlioz
  • Billy Boss
  • Boris
  • Cyril
  • Duchess
  • Hit Cat
  • Luigi
  • Marie
  • Peppo
  • Scat Cat
  • Shun Gon
  • Thomas O'Malley
  • Toulouse

Other Aristocats Character Names for Cats

Even though "Everybody Wants to Be A Cat," there are also a handful of other non-feline characters in The Aristocats to draw name inspiration from.

  • Abigail
  • Adelaide
  • Amelia
  • Balthazar
  • Bonfamille
  • Edgar
  • Elvira
  • Frou-Frou
  • Gabble
  • Georges Hautecourt
  • Lafayette
  • Madame
  • Napoleon
  • Roquefort
  • (Uncle) Waldo

Cat Names Inspired by Actors in The Aristocats

If The Aristocats characters' names aren't for you, consider choosing a name inspired by their actors!

  • Dean (Clark)
  • Eva (Gabor)
  • Gary (Dubin)
  • Hermione (Baddeley)
  • Liz (English)
  • Nancy (Kulp)
  • Pat (Buttram)
  • Paul (Winchell)
  • Phil (Harris)
  • Roddy (Maude-Roxby)
  • Roddy (Maude-Roxby)
  • Scatman (Crothers)
  • Sterling (Holloway)
  • Vito (Scotti)

Cat Names Inspired by Aristocratic Titles

We all know your new cat will rule your household, so give him or her a royal name to match.

  • Archduke
  • Baron
  • Baroness
  • Caesar
  • Countess
  • Dame
  • Duke
  • Earl
  • Esquire
  • Gentleman
  • Knight
  • Lady
  • Lord
  • Marchioness
  • Marquess
  • Noble
  • Rex
  • Viscount

French Aristocats Cat Names

Even if your kitty won't be prowling around Paris like Toulouse, Marie, and Berlioz, a French name is a perfectly subtle nod to the movie.

  • Amélie
  • Beaumont
  • Bonbon
  • Charlotte
  • Claude
  • Claudette
  • Éloise
  • Fleur
  • Gaston
  • Jolie
  • Jolie
  • Marc
  • Paris
  • Petit(e)
  • Raphael
  • Timothée

Other Cartoon Cat Names

Because The Aristocats cats aren't the only animated felines who stole our hearts.

  • Cheshire
  • Dinah
  • Felix
  • Garfield
  • Hobbes
  • Julius
  • Kitty
  • Mr. Whiskers
  • Mufasa
  • Nala
  • Purrloin
  • Simba
  • Sylvester
  • Tigger