How to name a black and white cat
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How to name a black and white cat

If a small fluffy ball has appeared or will soon appear in the house, it’s time to think about his name. A few recommendations are later in the article.

Even if the pet has a name in the pedigree, it is hardly suitable for daily use. You can look for interesting names for black and white cats – suddenly the cat will like one of them.

In honor of animals

In the world there are many animals, birds and marine life, notable for their black and white colors. Why not name a kitten after them?

  • Zebra;
  • Panda;
  • Kasatka;
  • Lemur;
  • Penguin;
  • Magpie;
  • Badger;
  • Husky;
  • Irbis (in winter, the snow leopard has very light, almost white fur with dark spots).

In honor of famous people and characters

If the color of the kitten resembles a tuxedo, you can name it after any prominent person who is associated with a formal suit or a combination of black and white. Movie stars, movie and cartoon characters are also suitable – especially director Tim Burton.

  • Charlie or Chaplin;
  • Churchill;
  • James Bond;
  • Eva (after Eva Green);
  • Gomez or Morticia (from the Addams family);
  • Mavis (the main character of “Monsters on Vacation”);
  • Miss Peregrine;
  • Edward (the hero of “Twilight”) or Edward Scissorhands;
  • Michael Jackson;
  • Cruella;
  • Kowalski (penguin from Madagascar);
  • King Julian (lemur from “Madagascar”);
  • Batman;
  • Scarlett;
  • Bagira;
  • Helena (in honor of Helena Bonham Carter).

If the cat is dominated by black with very little white, then you can use the Victorian theme or the names of fairy-tale entities.

  • Dracula;
  • A vampire;
  • Ghost;
  • Banshee;
  • Drow;
  • Kobold.

Names of black and white objects

You can consider the names taken from ordinary everyday things or even food.

  • Domino;
  • Piano;
  • Note;
  • Key;
  • Queen, King, Chess;
  • Oreos;
  • Spot.

Just about color 

Beautiful words from other languages ​​uXNUMXbuXNUMXbthat speak of the color of a black and white cat are also suitable.

  • Monochrome;
  • Blanc noir;
  • Schwarzweiss.

Any other names 

It is not at all necessary to be limited to nicknames for black and white cats, associated exclusively with coloring. There are many names that will tell about the character of the pet (Skoda, Sonya, Scratcher), the color of his eyes (Amber, Emerald, Crystal) or his fluffy coat (Fluff, Fluffy, Fluffy). You can choose any name that you like in sound and to which your pet will respond. You can also study the article about the features of black and white cats.

And if a cat of a different color is expected in the house, you can look at his nickname in articles about the most suitable names for white and red kittens.

See also:

  • Why you should adopt a cat from a shelter
  • At what age to take a kitten?
  • They took a cat from the street: what’s next?
  • Name for a black cat: choose, don’t be afraid

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