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Black Cat Names

Black cat names might refer to the species' famous unluckiness....or to the fact that black cats are sleek and beautiful. If you cast superstition aside and welcome a black cat into your life, you'll want to give him or her a mystical name, especially for black cats.

According to statistics by pet websites, popular names for black cats include Luna, Shadow, Pepper, and Boo. If you're searching for a unique name for your black cat, you may be interested in names such as Sabbath, Velvet, Bramble, or Vesper.

The black cat names here have black-related meanings or magical associations. Here, some perfect names for your black cat.

Cole

Meaning: swarthy, coal black

Origin:English
148
Manu

Meaning: greatest; bird; man

Origin:Finnish, Maori, Hawaiian, Sanskrit
906
Samir

Meaning: a friend to talk with in the evening

Origin:Arabic
708
Darcy

Meaning: dark one, or from Arcy, or from the fortress

Origin:Irish or French
583
Origin:Gem name
707
Sullivan

Meaning: black-eyed one

Origin:Irish surname
353
Nightingale

Meaning: night singer

Origin:Bird name from German
3046
Diablo

Meaning: devil

Origin:Spanish
4459
Poe

Meaning: peacock

Origin:English
5922
Ciara

Meaning: little dark one

Origin:Irish
701
Kerry

Meaning: dark, dark-haired

Origin:Irish
2963
Kiernan

Meaning: little dark one

Origin:Irish
3901
Donnelly

Meaning: dark brave one

Origin:Irish
17555
Sable

Meaning: animal name

Origin:English
2034
Elvira

Meaning: white, fair

Origin:Spanish
947
Salem

Meaning: safe

Origin:Biblical place-name or Arabic
1467
Selket The name Selket is a name most often given t...
Origin:Egyptian mythology name
4963
Nyx

Meaning: night

Origin:Greek mythology name
508
Dot Traditionally, parents choose this name for ...
Origin:English, diminutive of Dorothy
1449
Merle

Meaning: blackbird

Origin:French
4055