When a black kitten appears in the house, the owners begin to come up with a nickname for him. You can choose a name that will be associated with black, depending on the nature or external data. In any case, all black cats and cats are strikingly different from each other, which means that the nickname for each pet must be selected based on its individual characteristics.

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Correlation of a cat's name with coat color

The range of names for a black cat, contrary to popular belief, is quite wide. For example, the word "black", expressed in several foreign interpretations, acts as the best option:

• Black (English).
• Schwartz (German).
• Cheren (Bulgarian).
• Kara (Kazakh).
• Swat (Czech).
• Negro (Spanish).
• Kuroi (Japanese).

The main part of the owners wants to give their four-legged pet a simple nickname that is easy to remember and pronounce. Such names are quite often perceived positively by animals. Nicknames can be not only simple, but funny and unusual:

Simple	Unusual	Funny (funny)
Shadow (Tenka, Tenek)	Resin (Smolka)	Seed
Crow	eggplant	Tea (Tea)
Rook	Soil (Pochvus, Pochvik)	Blot
ember	Mine (Shahtusya)	Ink (Ink)
Dymok (Dymka, Dymik)	fuel oil	Kofeek (Kofeyko)
Bagheera	Ashes (Ashes)	Gotenok (Gothic, Gothic)
puma	Plum (Cream, Cream)	Izyumysh (raisin)
Chernysh (Chernush)	Chernousik (Chernous)	Iris-Kis (Taffy)
Luna (Moon, Lunia)	Fig (Fig)	Truffle-meow (Truffle, Truffle)
Night (Night)	Powder	Gasoline (Petrol)
cloud	Eclipse	Blackberry (Blackberry, Blackberry)
reeds	Cheryomushka (Bird cherry)	Chocolate (Chocolate, Chocolate)
owl	Currant	Olive (Olive, Olive)
Owl	Fly (Fly)	Neftyasha (Oil, Neftik, Oilman)
Twilight (Twilight)	Olive (Maslin)	Cocoa bean (Cocoa)
Luntik	Afr (from "Africa")	Syrup (Syropina, Syropus, Syropik)
Sparrow	Smog (Smoggy, Smaug)	Cola-la (from Coca-Cola)

In a black kitten, the breast can be painted white, in which case you can call such a boy a Gentleman, Mister, Cavalier, Bond or even Chaplin. The penguin in this case is considered as a funnier variation of the nickname for the cat. If the owner has an elegant black cat with white paws in the house, the name Senorita, Lady, Mrs., Lady, Mademoiselle, Virgo and Maid of Honor will suit her.

Sometimes a jet-black pet has small light spots on its fur, arranged in a chaotic manner. In such a situation, the previous names may not suit the kitten at all. If so, you should pay attention to more original nicknames that indicate a black and white shade: Chess (Chess), Fifteen, Yin-Yang or Feng Shui.





How to name a cat with a certain character?

Despite the fact that all black kittens often look alike visually, the temperament of each animal, like people, is individual. It is the features of behavior that often serve as a good guide when choosing a nickname for a pet.

Some houses are home to famous hairless sphinxes or devon rexes. A certain part of them is characterized by a wayward character with elements of aggression. For such representatives of the black cat family, the names of the faceless villains from Harry Potter and The Lord of the Rings - Voldemort and Sauron - are highly likely to fit.

Scottish fold kittens and the British are famous for their calm, meek disposition and constant pastime near their owner. Some of them have a special love for measured music. Fluffy music lovers can be called Nocturne (night song), Jazz (a musical genre invented by African Americans) and Czerny (after the famous composer Carl Czerny).

The little protectors deserve a title: Zorro (the hero in the black mask) and Batman. A domestic bully can be called Dracula, Boomer, Pirate, Ninja or Buka ("night hooligan").

Not only humans, but also cats can have elegance and royal manners: the majestic Maine Coons are a great example. Such animals can be named after Coco Chanel, a trendsetter who paid tribute to her favorite black color. Merlin Monroe was also partial to this shade, an interesting idea would be the interpretation of "Merlin Murlo". If the appropriate noble habits are observed in a cat, the name Dorian, belonging to the ageless dark-haired handsome man from films and books, may suit him.





Choice of nickname of foreign origin

Recently, preference has been given to foreign cat nicknames. Ancient names are in particular demand:

In addition to Greek names, there are more modern options that are quite popular today:



Asian culture also does not stand aside. The mysterious Eastern traditions have had a significant impact on the minds of many European residents, some of whom prefer to give their pets Japanese names:

1. 1. Ayumu (or Ayumi) - one who walks in a night dream.
2. 2. Mizuki is a gorgeous moon.
3. 3. Hotaru (or Hotar) is a firefly.
4. 4. Hoshi is a night star.
5. 5. Miyako (or Miya) is a night child.
6. 6. Tsushiko - lunar.



"Smart" nicknames for pets

Each person is individual in his own way: some are adherents of simplicity, while others are riddles and unusual interpretations. People belonging to the second group are ready to give a black kitten a name that refers to the corresponding elements of science or art. Creative natures will come to the aid of original ideas. A black cat can be named after dark butterflies: Goliath, Admiral, Trojan, Troides (rare specimen), Maaka (beautiful large shiny butterfly). Pulkhra and Karakurt are unusual names formed from the names of black spiders.

In addition, there are plants of dark shades: Nigra (mallow), Queen of Spades (carnation), Obsidian and Molly Sanderson (viola). These flowers are a true decoration of any garden.

Often, the names of precious stones and minerals of the corresponding color are ideal for black cats and cats - Shungite (Shunya), Agate (dark quartz), Jade, Onyx, Carbonado (black diamond), Hematite, Obsidian ("space stone"), Morion (dark quartz ).

A popular destination at the moment is the mysterious space. Its elements may well act as nicknames for pets. More simple options: Meteorite (Meteora), Asterisk (Zvezdunya, Zvezdyashka), Comet, Satellite, Space.

In addition to the well-known symbols of outer space, there are those that are little known to most people. We are talking about the constellations and individual stars: Eridanus, Orion, Situla, Nunki, Pulsar, Alia, Vega, Diadem, Abba, Kaf, Avior, Shezar. outside solar system the unique planet Methuselah was recently discovered, the name of which can serve as the original nickname for the cat.

If there is no suitable option among the listed ideas, perhaps the cities of the hot African mainland, where black people live, will help out: Asmara, Ariana, Arlit, Bumba, Jijel, Medea, Praia, Tripoli, Niamey, Giza and Lira.



Names from ancient legends of various nations

The names, the origins of which originate in the myths and legends of the peoples of the World, are endowed with a special atmosphere: each of them has its own history:

Creature name	Short description
Chimera (Greek)	Dark ancient creature
Gargoyle (Greek)	A guardian who originally lived in underground caverns and abandoned castles
Baku (Japanese)	Japanese legend character who devours people's nightmares
Balam (Mexican)	A good spirit in the form of a jaguar that protects people from evil creatures at night
Squonk (Pennsylvanian)	A harmless little creature hiding at night in the thickets of trees from the gaze of man
Fenrir (Scand.)	A powerful dark wolf with incredible strength. His howl, according to legend, will be a harbinger of the end of the world.
Sphinx (Egyptian)	Guardian of the Underworld
Shilikhan (Slavic)	Little hooligans who turn into cats on Christmas night and get under people's feet

You should not name your cat Azazel, Lucifer, Mephistopheles or Woland, as the names of demons will leave a negative imprint on your pet.

Interesting idea for a kitten nickname

It is not necessary to put a special meaning into the kitten's nickname, you can pick up a rather interesting, but understandable idea and turn it into an appropriate name:

• names of chocolate bars: Kit-Kat, Snickers, Milka, Twix;
• famous coffee brands: Jacobs, Nescafe, Colombo, Jardine;
• national desserts made from cocoa or chocolate: Guinness (Irish), Dobos (Hungarian), Prague (Czech), Brigodeiro (Brazilian), Bachi (Italian), Tiramisu (Italian), as well as Glaze and Ganache (chocolate cream).

The nickname for a black cat or cat should be selected in accordance with the individual characteristics of the animal itself. Only such an approach will make it possible to name a fluffy pet with a name that both the owner and the kitten will like.

The appearance of a kitten in the house is always a happy event. A small playful lump gives us a lot of positive emotions. It makes us kinder, more attentive and caring. And how much joy the four-legged delivers to small children or lonely people! For them, the animal becomes not only a friend, but also a member of the family.

cat or cat

According to statistics, people are more likely to adopt cats. They are more calm and attached to a person. And freedom-loving cats give all their tenderness and affection to their offspring. In addition, some owners sometimes do not know where to attach the offspring, while others have neither the time nor the desire for this. To sterilize a cat, that is, to deprive her of her maternal instinct, some simply cannot because of pity. The feeling of paternity is not inherent in males. And in time, a castrated cat will not even understand what happened. He will not feel inferior. On the contrary, having lost the constant sexual need, he will be more accommodating.

What determines the name of the cat

How to name a kitten? This question torments all the owners who have a pet in the house. Names for male cats are not easy to pick up. In a huge number of nicknames, you can easily get confused. To avoid this, take a closer look at your animal and think carefully about the nickname.

First of all, boys are selected based on breed. If the baby is metric, and his ancestors are famous, then your choice is limited. The club in which the pet is a member will dictate its terms. And you can’t change the name written on the kitten’s card. But this does not mean that you have to call the tiny purr by a long and incomprehensible nickname. Shorten the nickname and make it more convenient for both yourself and the animal. For example, the cat Cherri Creek Buzz can be called simply Shrek, Cheri or Buzz.

The area where you live also affects the nickname. In the village, they mostly breed outbred animals that catch mice and roam freely along the street. They choose names for male cats that are simple, easy to pronounce: Vasya, Kuzya, Misha, Petya, Tim, Sema. In the city, on the contrary, the owners are trying to come up with a more original nickname: Shah, Neptune, Agat, Rubin.

Color also affects the name. Many, without hesitation, name the animal in accordance with the color of the coat. for red cats - Ginger, Peach, and for black cats - Chernysh, Coal. Few people know that the color of the coat determines the character and disposition of the animal, which must be taken into account when choosing a nickname.

What names do cats like

Animals hear and perceive only the first few letters of their nicknames. Therefore, the names for cat-boys should be clear and concise. Naming a pet with double words makes no sense. All the same, he will respond only to the first part of the nickname.

It is advisable to come up with cat names for boys with hissing consonant sounds: “u”, “sh”, “h”. A good nickname should not only be easy to pronounce, but also memorable. The animals immediately begin to react to the names Chuck, Chip, Chuk, Sorrel, Shock, Shurik. Cats really like nicknames with the letters "z", "b", "s", "g". That is why they respond so well to the well-known “kiss-kiss”. With the letters "k" and "s" you can find a huge number of names: Ice, Max, Dustin, Cosmos, Casper, Cupcake, Whiskas, Kivis, Sim, Sam, Sema, Skat, etc.

When you give a nickname to a kitten, do not forget that many of them, like human ones, have their own interpretation:

• Agate - "good, kind."
• Agap - "beloved".
• Cleon - "to glorify."
• Kuzma - "gift, peace."
• Hassan - "beautiful".
• Hayat - "life".
• Felix - "happy."
• Leopold - "brave lion".

Take seriously the meaning of the word, because it can leave an imprint on the fate and behavior of the animal.

Names with a joke

Recently, cool names for cats have become fashionable. Some call a pet, as in an advertisement or a cartoon: Woody, Goofy, Tom, Boris, Fixik, Chip, Dale, Olvis. These nicknames sound good and many like it.

Sometimes a kitten is given a name from the field of human activity: Chauffeur, Turner, Miner or Cashier. Such nicknames are vague, animals do not understand them, and incoming guests are surprised at the owner's crazy imagination.

For boys - Baton, Raisin, Bearded man, Belyash, Kapot, Zyuzya - are more suitable for outbred animals. For pets with a pedigree, they are humiliating.

For the sake of laughter, you should not call the baby the human name of your friend: Victor, Dmitry, Andrey, Anatoly, Eugene. From a moral point of view, this is indecent. Although many abbreviated names have long come into use and are the norm.

How to name a red cat

Red cats are incredibly curious, energetic, quick-witted and wayward.

Of all their relatives, perhaps they are the most arrogant. Owners of red animals try to highlight their fiery color. Do you remember smart Garfield and kind Leopold from the cartoons, from the advertisement of the plump Maurice, the cheerful Ginger from the computer game? Many people named their pets after these heroes. Having fantasized, you can come up with nicknames no worse.

A ginger kitten can be called any name associated with fire, the sun and a bright orange color: Sunny means "sunny", Gold means "gold", Aov means "fire".

The biblical hero Adam, fashioned by God from red clay, the red-haired handsome Achilles, who bravely fought during Trojan War, - than not a reason to call a cat by their names.

The sly one can be given the nickname Fox or Fox (from the English “fox”). A freedom-loving and independent pet can be called a Leo. It is better for a mongrel animal to come up with Russian cat names for boys: Citrus, Peach, Pepper, Sun, Radish, Chestnut. And give the animal with documents the nickname Carmine or Agate (the names of red stones).

According to signs, red purrs bring wealth and happiness to the house. Names such as Bucks, Dollar, Pound will be very appropriate. A pet with a symbolic nickname will surely attract prosperity and good luck to your home.

Name for a black cat

The opinion that black cats bring bad luck is unfair. They are the most accommodating, affectionate and obedient, they quickly become attached to a person if they feel his love.

The most common nicknames were Chernysh, Ugolyok and Bars. Although you can find more interesting names for black cats: Black, Schwartz, Duggan, Douglas.

In spite of superstitions, the baby can be given the nickname Lucky, Luchik or Lucky, which translates as “happy”.

Lovers of riddles and secrets will appreciate the names for black cats from mystical works: Woland, Behemoth, Wulf, Tartarus, Demon, Lucifer, Elvis, Bes. Or they will be called Pluto in honor of the god of the underworld.

Nicknames with humor are great for hustlers: Pirate, Raven, Chumaz, Mowgli, Spy, Fuel oil, Tar, Brown hair, Negro, Mamba, Moor.

The names Marquis, Baron, Corby (“dark-haired”), Sander (from the French “ash”), Ashley (from the English “ashes”), Broin (“raven”) can be called a fluffy cat.

Before making a final decision, pronounce each nickname several times and watch the kitten's reaction. Sometimes an animal immediately prefers a certain name and begins to respond, and this makes it easier for the owners to choose.

Nicknames for snow-white and gray pets

Gray kittens are the most harmful and quarrelsome of their relatives. They are reserved and love being alone. A gray pet will not run up to caress the owner without a reason.

Outbred animals are well suited cat names for Russian boys: Smoke, Ashes, Ghost, Gray, Granite, Chrome. And you can simply call Vaska. For some reason, this nickname is often given to gray individuals.

Wayward with a pedigree need to choose more sonorous and beautiful names: Usher, Gray, Tom, Mouse, Bert, Frey, Cloud, Smoke.

They are considered the most painful. They often have hearing problems. Bringing such a pet into the house, check if he is deaf? Perhaps the baby does not care what name you choose.

Have a heavy and nasty character. Their mood changes quickly. Animals are very capricious and take offense at the owner, even if he just looked wrong. However, these four-legged animals love affection and demand it from their owner.

Pet names are often associated with something light, soft, fluffy. The most traditional nicknames are Fluff and Snowball.

Many owners prefer cool names for cats: Marshmallow, Kefir, Dumpling, Varenik, Protein, Cotton, Tide, Ariel.

Fans of more elegant names will like Lotus, Ice, Rine, Iris, Albus, White, Winter, Lime, Yuki, Tetri, Angel. All of them are related to white color.

Names for cats of the British breed

Cats are very popular these days. british breed. Following the fashion, many people pay money for a baby with documents, plush fur and funny ears. Families with young children are advised by experts to start this particular breed. Unlike the rest, they have practically no allergens on their wool.

It is better to choose serious cat names for British boys. Pusik, Zhorik, Pokemon, Luntik are not suitable. These animals are real aristocrats. They are smart, independent and willful. Their names should always contain meaning and, preferably, be of foreign origin. For example, Michael, Harry, Johnny, James, Jackson, Kevin, Brooke, Charles, Steve, Wil.

You can choose nicknames reminiscent of the historical homeland of these animals: Lord, King (king), Mister, Duke (duke), Count (count), Rich (rich). And the names Leo and Richard will be associated with the coat of arms of the country and its founder.

Names for Scots

British and Scottish cat breeds are very similar in appearance and many confuse them. If you look closely at them, you can see the difference. Some Scots have the tips of their ears down. They are smaller than British cats, the coat is not as thick, they have a different character and habits. Scottish breed animals are very active, love to play and get along well even with dogs in the apartment. They have absolutely no sense of aggression.

Cat names for Scottish boys should also be chosen without irony. There should be no meaningless, stupid nicknames.

Think of, for example, a nickname derived from the name of their "native" country or its capital: Shotty, Lund, Eddie. Remember the state Kitten can be given the nickname Leva or Yunik. Or call your pet any name you like. Choose - Alan, Boyd, William, Jack, Donald, Gordon, Clyde, Cameron, Nevin, Roy, Ross, Evan.

Keep in mind that you will say the cat's name more than once in a day. So choose one that is easy for you to pronounce. The main thing is that the baby likes the name, and he began to respond to it willingly.

Almost every person has a pet. As they say, tastes differ, and in our case, the preference in choosing a pet is different for all people. Someone loves affectionate and playful cats, someone prefers faithful dogs, someone loves fish, birds, mice, and so on. They get pets in several cases: for protection, to get rid of rodents, just for themselves, to please the soul.

Incredible joy in the house when a small, tender black lump with huge gentle eyes appears. Little kittens did not leave indifferent even the most callous snobs. Always brought joy to small children and adults. Home a cat, if cared for, always remains faithful to its owner. The mood of these animals is different, and will not make the owner bored. The day can go by in different moods. From gentle purrs in the morning to wild play with your tail.

When a small fluffy black kitten appeared in the family, which children adore from the first seconds, you need to think about what to call the black cat. It is really not an easy task to come up with a name for a cat with black fur. This task must be approached with full responsibility, because as they say, whatever you call a ship, so it will float. You should consider all options before thoughtlessly giving the first name that comes to mind. With this nickname, the animal lives all his life, the nickname should characterize the cat itself.

But what is the problem of today's people, a black cat often has associations with mysticism, riddles and superstitions. In our fairy tales, the black cat personified a mythical creature from the other world. Alexander Sergeevich Pushkin wrote in his fairy tales about a scientist cat on a chain walking around an oak tree. As you already understood, in the illustration the cat was black. Bulgakov's novel "The Master and Margarita" struck everyone with a huge black cat named Behemoth, who instilled fear in the inhabitants of Moscow.

Judging by the mentality of the Russian people, many are afraid to take home a cat with this coat color. But you can also remember cartoons with the expression "- Black cat, happy path." Also, not everyone knows that cats with a black coat color have a complaisant and soft character, obey their master and are very smart. Despite all these superstitions, such a cat will bring only joy to the house.

How to name a black kitten

The nickname should be short and consonant. It is not recommended to call a kitten too long and complicated name. It is necessary that the cat can be easily called without much effort. You will have to call her often. The nickname should have a large number of hissing sounds that have a beneficial effect on the pet's hearing. There are some sounds that cats do not perceive by ear. Usually the nickname for a kitten is chosen in accordance with the color of the coat. Usually these names are associated with the night, mystery, gloomy mystery. Also, black has always symbolized classics, nobility and aristocracy. In honor of this, you can name a cat somehow elegantly, to example:

• 1. Lord
• 2. Count
• 3. Princess
• 4. Princess

You can come up with a nickname associated with our unknown planets, for example, Pluto, Venus, Mars. You can choose a nickname for a cat associated with the names of famous composers or musicians or singers, for example, Michael, Josie, Jazz, Blues.

How to name a black kitten boy

How to name a kitten will tell his character. For phlegmatic cats who do not like active games, but who like to sleep all day, a calm, uncomplicated name is suitable, for example, Prince or Count or Baron. If the kitten is active, constantly on the move, plays, runs, jumps and simply cannot sit in one place, then the name Pirate, Volcano, Blackie, Chizh will suit him.

For real predators and hunters for birds and mice, such names as Lyova, Bars, Bagheera are suitable. You can also choose nicknames suitable for any temperament. Names for cats boys:

• 1. Alex
• 2. Arnie
• 3. Barsik
• 4. Baths
• 5. Bucks
• 6. Woland
• 7. Wally
• 8. Demon
• 9. Beetle
• 10. Klaus
• 11. Lord
• 12. Mickey
• 13. Mike
• 14. Richie
• 15. Phil

How to name a black cat by character

Usually cats are very proud, whimsical, self-sufficient animals. They always choose when to approach the owner to fawn, they never ask for their hands. If a cat is not in the mood, she will not play or just sit in her arms. Cats are naturally better hunters than cats. Nickname must match statuses cats. If she has refined manners, wants to be paid attention to, then such refined names as Nefertiti, Felicia, Madonna will suit her. If the cat is active, noisy, always on the move, then the sharp and strong name of Hera, Brita, Bagheera, Sabrina will suit her.

There are cats by the nature of a dreamer, quiet, calm, affectionate, who spend their time watching the birds outside the window. The name for such a cat is cute and elegant, for example, Masha, Fanya, Nika, Stesha, Tina.

You can also choose nicknames suitable for any temperament. Names for cats girls:

• 1. Asya
• 2. Hell
• 3. Wanda
• 4. Vesta
• 5. Diana
• 6. Dinara
• 7. Gold
• 8. Layla
• 9. Lucy
• 10. Mista
• 11. Meina
• 12. Nona
• 13. Fanya

After the name has been thought up, it is necessary to proper care for a kitten or an adult cat. With proper care, a fluffy pet will delight its owner and live up to its nickname. You can build a collar with the name of the animal, in case the animal is lost, it can be found that way.

The black kitten is a wonderful choice for pet lovers. You just need to choose a suitable name for him, emphasizing his magical attractiveness and uniqueness. The question of how to name a new family member, a black cat or a cat, should be given the most serious attention and consider all possible options, below, and then reward the four-legged baby with the most appropriate name for him.

The main criteria for choosing a nickname

When choosing the most suitable nickname for your black pet, you must be guided by the following criteria:

• The name should be easy to pronounce and consist of 2-3 syllables. It is not necessary to give cats and cats names that are poorly pronounced by the owner or difficult for the animals to remember.
• The nickname must be picked up harmoniously so that its owners of the kitten do not have to blush, loudly calling the animal by name.
• In order for the baby to perceive his name well, it must contain hissing and whistling sounds.
• Consider the color of the coat, eyes, character traits (playfulness, equanimity, laziness) and the gender of the kitten.
• The name should correspond to the breed of the baby, so as not to give him a nickname that is characteristic only for a certain breed of cats, for example, Scottish.
• Choose a universal nickname suitable for a pet at any age.

Ideal names chosen by four-legged babies should please both them and their owners.

The chosen name should please the kitten

Popular and beautiful nicknames for kittens with black fur

In search suitable name beautiful and common nicknames designed for cats and cats will help your pet. Kittens with black coat color can be given the following names:

• Simple - Murzik, Murka, Vaska, Barsik, Masha.
• Russians - Kuzma, Tikhon, Epifan, Yakov, Maria, Daria.
• By coat color - Blackie, Schwartzik, Noir, Coal, Gypsy, Sazhka, Smolka, Spaniard, Find, Naytik, Africa, Afri, Negra.
• Of the countries where swarthy and black-eyed people live - Carmen, Consuelo, Conchitta, Juan, Alejandro, Pancho, Dolores, Lorenzo, Mucho.
• Mysterious, mysterious - Magic, Bagheera, Priest, Mystic, Dushka, Carol, Vorozhka, Misty.
• Depending on the character, temperament - Jazzy, Jazzman (for bright, sparkling natures). A real sleepyhead can be called the name of the god of sleep - Morpheus, Morphy; temperamental, vindictive pussies - Fury, Fury, Furor; cats and cats with a balanced character - Ebony. An important, proud cat will suit the name Hussar, Marquis, Sultan; nicknames for the thief and mischief-maker - Hooligan, Zhigan; energetic animals - Spark, Rocket, Shustrik, Energetik. Lovers of delicious food - you can choose the names Hamster, Obzhorka, Varenik.
• Beginning with the letter "H" - Chernysh, Chernyshka, Chernyavka, Chernushka, Chui, Chichi. Chucho, Enchanter, Miracle, Miracle, Enchantress.

Black cat can be called Blackie

Names for black cat girls with meaning

The black cat is often considered a creature endowed with mystical powers. To strengthen them, in the nickname of this animal, the names of objects used as amulets and amulets are used. The names of precious (semi-precious) stones are associated with black, so nicknames with meaning for cats can be:

• Agate, in accordance with the agate stone, relieving insomnia, nightmares, stress.
• Gagata. This is the name of a coal-black stone that protects from damage, the evil eye, evil spirits.
• Augita (by the name of the mineral) - to bring good luck and money to the house.

Since black cats are considered mystical symbols, they are often assigned beautiful Japanese names with a certain meaning:

• Aiko (Aika), the meaning of the name is beloved.
• Miyako (Miya) - means night child.
• Akiko (Akita) - autumn.
• Amayo (Amaya), its meaning is a rainy night.
• Hoshi (Hoshina) - an asterisk.

The name Mia is suitable for a black cat - a night child

Russian names can also be cat names:

• Asya, it means a townswoman.
• Angela, interpreted as angelic.
• Violetta, its meaning is violet.
• Vasilisa is regal.
• Darina, she is a winner.
• Elizabeth - God's oath.
• Kira is Mrs.
• Kaleria is hot.

Names for black male cats with meaning

Cats can also be called names that reflect the names of precious stones and carry a certain meaning:

• Onyx. The black mineral of the same name removes spells, promotes the acquisition and increase of wealth.
• Morion. Black quartz with this name absorbs negative energy, transforming it into positive.
• Carbonado, after the name of the black diamond.

Japanese names with meaning are also suitable for cats:

• Honte is the leader.
• Hotaru (Hotar), otherwise - a firefly.
• Atsuko (Atsuk), meaning - warm.
• Daiti - means smart, intellectual.
• Naoki (Nao) is correct.
• Kyoko, its meaning is a happy baby.
• Nari, tantamount to thunder.
• Xing is treated as real.
• Tsukiko (Tsuko) - lunar.

A cat can be called Russian names with meaning:

• Bogdan - means given by God.
• Gregory, otherwise - not sleeping.
• Stepan, this name means a wreath.
• Trofim is the breadwinner.
• Timothy is a person who honors God.

A black cat can be given the name Stepan, Stepashka

Such names with a certain meaning, given to black kittens, will emphasize not only their color, but also make their owners real magical protectors.

Names of black cats and cats depending on the breed

For black pets, nicknames can be chosen according to the breed of these animals:

• Persians can be called Persis, Persian, Piers, Peach.
• Lop-eared Scots - Shotty, Scotty, Sheba, Folly. cattle.
• Devon Rex kittens - Hamlet, Rex, Batman, Elf, Schnapps, Fly, Chip, Dixie.
• American Curls - Oscar, Zidane, Jimmy, Floris, Tessa, Condor.
• Siberian cats and cats - Aramis, Mars, Boys, Perseus, Nevka, Sima.
• Kuril Bobtail - Raven, Voodoo, Corby, Mocha, Ombre, Tea.

Photo gallery: cat names according to breed

Persian black cat can be named Persian The Devon Rex cat can be called a Chip, and the cat - Rex A Black American Curl would be Jimmy Siberian cat will like the name Aramis The Kurilian Bobtail can be called Mocha

Foreign nicknames

Foreign nicknames are suitable for black cats and cats.

Male kittens can be named:

• Black (black, in English).
• Negro (black, English).
• Dark (dark, English).
• Schwartz (black, German).
• Noir (black, French).
• Nero (black, Italian).
• Musta (black, in Finnish).
• Corby (dark-haired, English).

A black kitten can be given a foreign name Dark, dark

Nicknames for girls:

• Schwartz (black, German).
• Nori (black, French).
• Tumma (dark, in Finnish).
• Darks (dark, English).
• Mavra (black, Greek).
• Melanie (dark, Greek).
• Layla (born in the night, Arab.).

Cool nicknames for cats and cats of black color

You can give a black cat or kitty a cool nickname:

• contrasting name - Lady, Madam, Snowflake, Fortune, Snow;
• nicknames reflecting the names of cars, computer and other equipment - Audi, Mazda, Ford, Flash, Wifi, Mouse, SMS;
• other funny names - Chimney sweep, Dirty, Monkey, Gorilla, Pepper, Brandy, Funnel, Chekushka, Mop, Piggy, Hedgehog, Chuchundra, Zhmurka, Klusha, Hug, Furik, Ink, Shurshik.

A black cat can be coolly called Shurshik

My relatives live black fluffy and a big cat Barsik, abbreviated name - Basya. It should be noted that he is pleased with his nickname and responds well to it.

Video: unusual nicknames for black cats and cats

How not to name a black kitten

It is undesirable to give some nicknames to black kittens. Among them:

• Names of deceased relatives or friends.
• Offensive or obscene nicknames that are given to animals by their not very decent owners.
• Names associated with dark forces - She-Devil, Devil, Witch, Demoness, otherwise you can invite trouble.
• Paraphrased nicknames of a cat or cat, for example, one calls Chernysh - Cherni, the other - Black. The animal must have one name. It should respond to it.

Whatever nickname the owners choose for their black cat or cat, it will remind them that another full member of the family has appeared, not only with its inherent character, but also with its own name.

A lump of dark matter appeared in the house, which actively absorbs food and moves randomly, mastering the space vertically and horizontally? What is the name of a black cat with the character of an atomic bomb? Sometimes you want to call him Bullet or Zipper.

But don't be too hasty with your choice. Remember, after all: “as you call a boat, so it will float”? Put in the name all those qualities that you want to see in an adult cat.

Many pet lovers agree that the nickname leaves its mark on the character. Perhaps the zodiac, and the color, and the color of the eyes matter, but science has no answer to this. But you can listen to the experience of breeders and owners. The name is really reflected in the habits and habits, and then it becomes a nickname.

black magic

Color affects perception. This scientific fact. It is customary for people to associate blackness with magic, magic, the starry sky, mystery, a sharp mind, and the ability to disappear. In fact, there is no magic in the nickname, except for human psychology and the desire to believe in miracles.

Magical names for black cats: Magic, Tantra, Fairy tale, krex, Pax, fax, Mystery, Surprise, Rebus, names of fairy-tale characters, epic heroes ( Odysseus, Hercules, Hera).

If the owner deliberately chose a cat with such a color, then we can only talk about his impeccable classical taste. The nickname for a black cat should be comfortable for the household in pronunciation. And the cat itself will not care what his name is for the meal and under what nickname he purrs on the master's chest.

Magical names for black male cats: Space, constellation names ( Orion), places of power and ancient cities ( Arkaim, Atlantis).

By the way, therapeutic effect scientifically proven against cat purring. In psychology, there is even a whole direction - zootherapy. Although in older times it was believed that cats had a magical gift to normalize blood pressure, heartbeat and mood.

When thinking about what to name a black cat, you can turn to magical stories from folklore for inspiration. Legends, epics, signs and superstitions will help you. Fashionable dark cat theme - gothic and mystic.

Here are some gothic options for a black kitten: hippo, Goth, names of demons and inhabitants of the dark world.

Classic black

Classic is associated with a dark suit, English style, a little black dress and an executive car. Why not look for inspiration in this direction?

For example, how to name a black kitten of a boy in a classic manner: marquis, Dandy, Major, Velours, Felix, Martin.

For cats girls may be suitable: Bella, Martha, names of clothing and perfume brands ( Richie, Dolce).

Classics is always rigor, precision, without unnecessary decorations and details. Pure mathematical harmony. But in modern world black has become the color of creativity and hidden talent. Monochrome designs are in fashion, high-tech style with contrasting elements and geometric shapes, energy, restrained by strict frames.

High-tech nickname for a black cat: gadget, names of manufacturers of equipment, Smart, Mega.

The psychology of black

Black cats and the same clothes are chosen not only by lovers of the classics. Much more often, behind a monochrome silhouette, a creative nature is hidden, full of colors and accents. You can name a cat to match yourself in this style.

A creative name for a black cat may sound like this: the pretentious name Innokenty, an unexpected option Searchlight or Lantern, the names of design elements, spacecraft, aircraft, narrow terminology of any science.

In search of inspiration

Choosing a nickname for a pet is an exciting process in which the whole family and even neighbors and friends will take part with pleasure. Many post a photo of a new pet in social network and collect likes and ideas for nicknames.

You can entrust the choice of nicknames to children. Sometimes it is the kids who notice the most striking quality of the character or appearance of the cat and give it a simple and memorable name: Chernysh, Eraser, Nimble, mowing, Blot.

Other sources of ideas:

• Literature and art (cat hippo And Cheshire a cat is not all the characters worthy of attention);
• Foreign languages ​​(the most common nickname will acquire a special charm and sound in a foreign language);
• Space (the association with it is especially bright if there are some light marks on a black cat);
• History (the theme of famous personalities is especially popular, their characters and appearance are often very similar to our pets);
• Stones and minerals ( Agate, Diamond, Stone etc.);
• Professional terminology of the owner ( Tweezers, Cactus, Euphoria);
• Latin (the ancient language gives any nickname the status of elitism and emphasizes the ingenuity of the owner).

Do you know how you can call a black cat or a cat in a different way? Tell me where to look for inspiration? Or, perhaps, associations and creativity are not needed at all in this search? Leave comments, share your ideas with those who want to choose a unique nickname for their cat.