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With a theme like music, there is virtually no limit to the number of cat name ideas one could come up with. We decided to limit ourselves to 500! In this list of musical cat names, we think you’ll find something you love. Or perhaps it could serve as the catalyst to finding your own perfect name. Either way, it’s definitely worth a read!
From songs to styles, musical terminology to musicians, this collection covers it all. WARNING: Embedded within are some puns…reader beware.
A
- A Cappella
- Abba
- Abbey
- Abhi
- Adele
- Alanis
- Aldous
- Alice Cooper
- Allegro
- Alto
- Amadeus
- Andante
- Angela
- Angus
- Ani
- Anthem
- Anthrax
- Aretha
- Aria
- Ash
- Audio
- Avril
- Axl
B
- Babyface
- Bach
- Ballad
- Bangles
- Banjo
- Barry
- Bass
- Bauhaus
- B.B. King
- Bebop
- Beck
- Beethoven
- Bela Fleck
- Bell
- Belle & Sebastian (for two cats)
- Beyonce
- Billie Holiday
- Billie Jean
- Bing Clawsby
- Bjork
- Black Betty
- Blake
- Blondie
- Bluebird
- Bluegrass
- Bob Meowerly
- Boogaloo
- Bon Iver
- Bonnaroo
- Bon Jovi
- Bongo
- Bono
- Bossa Nova
- Bow
- Bowie
- Brahms
- Brass
- Bravo
- Bright Eyes
- Broadway
- Buckley
- Buddy Holly
- Busdriver
C
- Cadence
- Cake
- Canon
- Carmen
- Carnegie
- Carol
- Casbah
- Cat Benatar
- Cat King Cole
- Cat Stevens
- Catfish Keith
- Cats Domino
- Catsy Cline
- Cecelia
- Celine Dion
- Cello
- Cher
- Chicago
- Chick Corea
- Chopin
- Chorus
- Chubby Checker
- Clef
- Coachella
- Coda
- Coltrane
- Conway Kitty
- Coolio
- Count Basie
- Crescendo
- Crofoot
- Crooner
D
- Def Leppard
- Delilah
- Devo
- Diana Ross
- Didgeridoo
- Dinah
- Disco
- Ditty
- Dixie
- Diva
- Dizzy Gillespie
- Dolce
- Dolly
- Dr. Teeth
- Drake
- Dubstep
- Duke Silver
- Dusty
- Dylan
E
- Echo
- Edith Piaf
- Eileen
- Eminem
- Eleanor Rigby
- Elegy
- Ella Fitzgerald
- Elvis
- Emmylou
- Emo
- Empire
- Encore
- Enigma
- Engelbert
- Enya
- Esperanza
- Etheridge
- Evita
F
- Fantasia
- Fender
- Fergie
- Fernando
- Fiddler
- Fife
- Fillmore
- Firefly
- Fitzgerald
- Fleetwood
- Forte
- Foxtrot
- Frank Ocean
- Frank Zappa
- Freddie Mercury
- Fret
- Fusion
G
- Garfunkel
- Genesis
- Georgia
- Gershwin
- Ghost
- Gibson
- Ginuwine
- Glee
- Glitter
- Gloria
- Gospel
- Grace
- Grammy
- Grimes
- Grizabella
H
- Hamilton
- Halsey
- Handel
- Hank
- Harmony
- Harry
- Haydn
- Hendrix
- Herbie
I
- Icarus
- Iggy Pop
- Ike
- Imogen Heap
- Improv
- Indie
- Iris (Goo Goo Dolls song)
- Issimo
- Ivory (piano keys)
- Izzy
J
- Jackson
- Janis Joplin
- Jay-Z
- Jazz
- Jelly Roll
- Jem
- Jethro Tull
- Jericho
- Jewel
- Jimi
- Jingle
- Jitterbug
- Jive
- Joan Jett
- Johnny Cash
- Jonas
- Joni Mitchell
- Jorge Regula
- Jordin
- Journey
- Jude
- Judy Garland
- Juice
- Jukebox
- Junebug
- Justice
K
- Kacey
- Kansas
- Karaoke
- Kashmir
- Kawai
- Kazoo
- Kenny G
- Kenny Rogers
- Kesha
- Khaled
- Kiki
- Kimbra
- Kitty Perry
- Kris Kross
- Kurt Cobain
- Kyrie
L
- Lady Gaga
- Lady Jane
- Lady Marmalade
- Largo
- Leonard Cohen
- Legacy
- Legato
- Legend
- Lennon
- Leroy Brown
- Liberace
- Limerick
- Little Richard
- Lionel
- Liza
- Lizzo
- Lola
- Lorde
- Loretta
- Louis Armstrong
- Loverboy
- Lucy
- Ludacris
- Luna
- Lullaby
- Luther Vandross
- Lynyrd Skynyrd
- Lyric
M
- Maestro
- Madonna
- Major
- Mandolin
- Mariah
- Marilyn Manson
- Marvin Pontiac
- Maxwell
- Meatloaf
- Mellow Yellow
- Melody
- Metronome or Metro
- Mezzo
- Mick
- Miles
- Minuet
- Mitski
- Moby
- Moody
- Morrison
- Mosh
- Mozart
- Mr. Mustard
- Muse
- Muzak
N
- Nashville
- Neil Young
- Nelly
- Nirvana
- Nocturne
- Norma
O
- Octave
- Ode
- Opera
- Opus
- Otis
- OutKast
- Ozzy Osbourne
P
- Pachelbel
- Panama
- Pandora
- Panpipe
- Pantera
- Pavarotti
- Paw McCartney
- Peaches
- Pearl
- Peggy Sue
- Penny Lane
- Petula
- Petunia
- Phantom
- Piccolo
- Pink
- Piper
- Pitchfork
- Polka
- Presto
- Prima Donna
- Primus
- Prince
- Prodigy
- Professor Longhair
Q
- Queen
- Quincy
R
- Radio
- Rainbow
- Ravi
- Reba
- Reed
- Requiem
- Rhapsody
- Rhythm
- Rialto
- Rigoletto
- Rihanna
- Rick James
- Riff
- Ringo
- Roberta Flack
- Robyn
- Rocket
- Rosanna
- Rufus
- Rum Tum Tugger
- RuPaul
S
- Salsa
- Santana
- Sergeant Pepper
- Scat
- Schubert
- Seal
- Selena
- September (Earth Wind and Fire)
- Serenade
- Shaggy
- Shakira
- Shandi
- Shania
- Sharona
- Sheeran
- Sia
- Simon
- Sinatra
- Sinead
- Sir Elton
- Slayer
- Sleater-Kinney (for one or two cats!)
- Smokey Robinson
- Solo
S…
- Sonata
- Song
- Sonny
- Soprano
- Springsteen
- Staccato
- Star
- Starlight
- Starship
- Steely Dan
- Stereo
- Stevie Ray
- Stevie Wonder
- Sting
- Strutter
- Styx
- Sublime
- Sufjan
- Sugar Ray
- Supertramp
- Sweet Caroline
- Switchfoot
- Symphony
T
- T. Rex
- Tabernacle
- Tam-Tam
- Tchaikovsky
- Techno
- Tempo
- Thelonious Monk
- Theory
- Thin Lizzy
- Tiger (Eye of the)
- Timbre
- Timpani
- Tina Turner
- Tomcat Petty
- Tomcat Waits
- Trance
- Treble
- Trill
- Tutti
V
- Valentine
- Van Halen
- Verse
- Vinyl
- Viola
- Vivaldi
W
- Waltz
- Warble
- Waylon
- Weezer
- Weird Al
- Whitney
- Wilco
- Willie Nelson
- Windsong
- Wolfgang
- Woodstock
- Woody Guthrie
- Wooly Bully
Y
- Yamaha
- Yesterday
- Yodel
- Yo Yo Ma
Z
- Zanzabar
- Zappa
- Zebra
- Zeppelin
- Ziggy Stardust
- ZZ Top
The process of picking out just the right name for your new kitty is such a fun and exciting time. We hope this list helped you think of some ideas! If you’re new to cat parenthood and want to make sure you have everything you need for your sweet kitty, check out our article on 10 Essential Items For Your Cat: My Recommendations!
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