Flower Names For Cats (Male And Female Ideas For Your Fur-baby)
Looking for flower names for cats? We've got your covered!
We've gathered every flower name we could find and categorized them to create the ultimate guide to floral names for your feline friends. You're sure to find what you need among the hundreds of options listed below.
Lets dive in.

45 Flower Names For Male Cats
Flower names aren't just for girls! There are dozens of delightful flower names for boys too.
Here are some that would suit a male cat just fine.
- Johnny Jump Up (Okay, no need to read on, we have a winner! Just kidding. Isn't that just the most perfect cat name you've ever heard, though? This wild pansy is also known as Heart's Delight, Heart's Ease, or Jack Jump Up and Kiss me.)
- Cypress
- Ficus
- Rowan (Most of these names are good enough for people too!)
- Juniper
- Alder
- Dill (Is this the cutest name for a kitten or what?)
- Sage
- Calendula (Name your new friend after this gorgeous medicinal herb and call him Cal for short.)
- Gardenia
- Nasrin
- Manuka (No, wait, this is the cutest kitten name I've ever heard.)
- Basil
- Hemlock
- Calico (Not just a type of cat -- it's a flower too!)
- Masus
- Balsam
- Philodendron (Phil for short)
- Yarrow (This beautiful medicinal herb makes a wonderful name.)
- Laurentii
- Pine
- Fig (Why am I picturing a prodigiously fat cat?)
- Aciano
- Fennel (What a sweet name!)
- Tarragon
- Bud
- Chervil (Nope, it's not just for cheese! Oh wait, that's chevre...)
- Aster
- Jared
- Palm
57 Flower Names For Female Cats
Are you looking for a softer name to suit your female feline? This list of names is especially well-suited to girls. From common flowers like lavender to unexpected ones like Glory, there's something for everyone.
And hey, we don't descriminate. Some of these names -- like Clover or Aloe -- would be adorable for a male cat too.
- Vera
- Clover
- Calathia
- Jesmyn
- Amaranth
- Petal
- Brioni
- Primrose
- Susan
- Daisy (This is one of the most popular cat names.)
- Begonia
- Calla (like the Lily)
- Leilani
- Rhododendron
- Amaryllis
- Forsythia
- Azalea
- Marigold
- Calix
- Wisteria
- Olive
- Dahlia
- Rosemary
- Lavender
- Lilac
- Poppy
- Aloe
- Glory (Does that suit the attitude so common to cats or what?)
- Ivy
- Rue
- Heather
- Erica
- Violet
- Rhodes
- Peony
- Daphne
- Hyacinth
- Chrysanthemum (You can call her Chrysie for short.)
- Jasmine
- Petunia
- Cassia
- Magnolia
- Rose
- Lily
- Daffodil
- Iris
- Holly
- Freesia
- Cherry
- Myrtle
- Camellia
- Willow
- Posy
- Zinnia
- Canna
- Chenille
- Pansy
287 Cute Flower Names For Cats
Haven't found what you're looking for yet? Not to worry!
We've gathered an extensive list of unique names you're sure to love! As for your kitten, well, let's be honest -- it's all the same to her! So choose a name that makes you smile.
- Ixora (This name is pronounced IK-sur-a)
- Brachyscome (Brachy would be an adorable nickname.)
- Feverfew
- Tuberose (Rose may seem the obvious nickname, but may I humbly suggest Tuber?)
- Passion Flower
- Petunia
- Roses (The plural form is a fun take on a common name.)
- Hawthorn
- Yellow-eyed Grass (Bonus points if you always call him by his full name.)
- Rondeletia
- California Poppy
- Hyacinth
- Daisy
- Starflower (This name is just the sweetest, and so well suited to a cat.)
- Billbergia
- Viburnum
- Borage (Again, just begging for a fat cat. This herb is actually quite beautiful.)
- Erigeron
- Baby’s Breath
- Bottlebrush (This is another one that is just so perfect as a cat name.)
- Maltese Cross (Confuse your friends and neighbors!)
- Trachelium
- Zenobia
- Epimedium
- Bergamot
- Marguerite Daisy
- Catmint (Another name for catnip... which is a fun name in and of itself.)
- Tithonia
- Meconopsis
- Coral Bells (This one is delightful.)
- Four O’clock (...and this one is delightfully confusing.)
- Dahlia
- Calceolaria
- Lewesia
- Iris
- Oxalis (This lovely name refers to the flowers of a clover-like plant.)
- Alchemilla
- Camellia
- Ixia
- Kalmia
- Dianella
- Mandevilla
- Xylosma
- Buttercup (What an adorable name for a yellow cat!)
- Hyssop
- Elder
- Iceland Poppy
- Physostegia
- Disa
- Yellow Archangel
- Knautia
- Oxeye Daisy
- Cape Primrose
- Diascia
- Allium
- Bee Balm (This one though! Okay, I'll spare you further ebullitions. Keep going! There's so much more to explore.)
- Moraea
- Ballota
- Candytuft
- Larkspur
- Ice Plant
- Broom
- Hosta
- Catharanthus
- Tea Rose
- Linaria
- Erica
- Trillium
- Bergenia
- Wallflower
- Jasmine
- Olearia
- Lilac
- Sage
- Ipomoea Lobata
- Agapanthus
- Mayflower
- Gerbera Flower
- Helichrysum
- Peace Lily
- Freesia
- Rock Rose
- Poinsettia
- Holly
- Shasta Daisy
- Crocosmia
- Flaming Katy
- Deutzia
- Lotus
- Lavatera
- Marigold
- Crown Imperial
- Crocus
- Daphne
- Cardinal Flower
- Quince
- Corydalis
- Gaillardia
- Flax Flower
- Dill
- Calendula
- Impatiens
- Celosia
- Hibiscus
- Snowflake
- Cosmos
- Bleeding Heart
- Nolana
- Quaker Ladies
- Cuckoo Flower
- Wandflower
- Lemon Verbena
- Goldenrod
- Daylily
- Balloon Flower
- Guzmania
- Queen’s Cup
- Narcissus
- Wedelia
- Brassica
- English Bluebell
- Hydrangea
- Trumpet Vine
- Bluebonnets
- Hebe
- Rose of Sharon
- Peony
- Desert Rose
- Matthiola
- Saint John’s Wort
- Parodia
- Canna Lily
- Potentilla
- Scaevola
- Penstemon
- Yellow Bell
- Nerine
- Weigela
- Queen of the Meadow
- Azalea
- Water lilies
- Queen Anne’s Lace
- Bletilla
- Amaryllis
- Yarrow
- Flowering Dogwood
- Gardenia
- Clarkia
- Bellflower
- Coneflower
- Sedum
- Nierembergia
- Wishbone Flower
- Persian Buttercup
- Abutilon
- Snowdrop
- Monk’s Hood
- Powder Puff
- Triteleia
- Scented Geranium
- Winter Jasmine
- Carnation
- Clematis
- Xylobium
- Foxglove
- Sweet Pea
- Woolly Violet
- Ageratum
- Lupin
- Echium
- Silene
- Valerian
- Morning Glory
- Tulip
- Eremurus
- Dandelion
- Helenium
- Neoregelia
- Hellebore
- Urn Plant
- Clover
- Chicory
- Aster
- French Marigold
- Euphorbia
- Chrysanthemum
- Alyssum
- Alstroemeria
- Whirling Butterflies
- Forget Me Not
- Verbena
- Sunflower
- Pansy
- Lily
- Rain Lily
- Statice
- Laelia
- Pelargonium
- African Daisy
- Trollius
- Gazania
- Pinks
- Aconite
- Dietes
- Black-eyed Susan
- Bachelor’s Button
- Uva Ursi
- Snapdragon
- Amaranthus
- Blazing Star
- Lady’s Slipper
- Echinops
- Anise Hyssop
- Winterberry
- Armeria Maritima
- Mimosa
- Viola
- Love in the Mist
- Kangaroo Paw
- Kniphofia
- Acacia
- Cornflower
- Pincushion Flower
- Soapwort
- Tritonia crocata
- Heather
- Daffodil
- Virginia Creeper
- Dianthus barbatus
- Forsythia
- Bouvardia
- Heliotrope
- Fuchsia
- Cape Leadwort
- Bluestar Flower
- Cyclamen
- Moonflower Vine
- Watsonia
- Painted Daisy
- Geranium
- Evening Primrose
- Johnny Jump Up
- Honeysuckle
- Columbine
- Wax Plant
- Hollyhock
- Lily of the Valley
- Fall Crocus
- Calla Lily
- Coral Vine
- Tobacco Plant
- Cotoneaster
- Oleander
- Delphinium
- Lantana
- Photinia
- Decumaria
- Magnolia
- Blue-eyed Grass
- Gladiolas
- Jacob’s Ladder
- Nasturtium
- Nemesia
- Lunaria
- Begonia
- Grape Hyacinth
- Butterfly Bush
- Nemophila
- Polyanthus
- Scilla
- Flannel Flower
- Speedwell
- Oyster Plant
- Tiger Flower
- Poppy
- Coreopsis
- Lavender
- Dutch Iris
- Blanket Flower
- Periwinkle
- Firethorn
- Eustoma
- Ursinia
- Moss Rose
- Phlox
- Frangipani Flower
- Anemone
47 White Flower Names For Cats
Do you have a white kitten in need of a name? This list is sure to inspire!
- Alstroemeria
- Dendrobium Orchid (Denny for short)
- Corn Marigold
- Chrysanthemum (call him Chrys)
- Dogwood (delightfully unexpected)
- Begonia
- Tuberose
- Amaryllis
- Daffodil
- Primrose
- Petunias
- Columbine
- Hydrangea
- Candytuft (This one though!)
- White Tulip
- Moonflower (Isn't that just the loveliest name?)
- Wisteria
- Calla Lily
- Dahlia
- Hellebore (The perfect name for a particularly feisty white kitten)
- Hibiscus
- Daisy
- Ranunculus (Say it out loud! Is that the most wonderfully ridiculous name you've ever heard or what? Your cat won't mind, we promise.)
- Foxgloves
- White Rose
- Lily of the Valley
- Gerbera Daisy
- Peony
- Yucca (This plant has white flowers.)
- Scabiosa
- Clematis (Is Clem a cute name for a boy or what?!)
- Magnolia
- Camellia
- Cosmos
- Hyacinth (Here Cinthy!)
- Anemone (Annie for short)
- Lily
- Vinca
- Heliotrope
- Delphinium (Delphi for short)
- Dianthus Caryophyllus (Diana for a girl, Caryo for a boy)
- Jasmine
- Trumpet Flower
- Lupine
- Lilac
- Waterlily
- Yarrow
19 Spring Flower Names For Cats
How about a name that reminds you of the promise of spring? With names ranging from dainty to eyebrow-raising, this list is sure to inspire.
- Crocus
- Snowdrop
- Chionodoxa
- Pansy
- Daffodil
- Iris
- Forsythia
- Scilla
- Pussy Willow
- Tulip
- Azalea
- Redbud
- Magnolia
- Muscari
- Trillium
- Primrose
- Lilac
- Peony
- Jack in the Pulpit
- Camellia
- Hellebore
- Winter Aconite
- Witch Hazel
30 Flower Names For Orange Cats
- Coppertips
- Ranunculus
- Bulbine
- Daylily
- Carnation
- California Poppy
- Tulip
- Gerbera Daisy
- Begonia
- Lion’s Tail
- Helenium
- Lily of the Incas
- Trumpet Honeysuckle
- Mexican Sunflower
- Crown Imperial
- Aloe Vera
- Dahlia
- Lily
- Zinnia
- Canna
- Marigold
- Cosmos
- Butterflyweed
- Bird of Paradise
- Orange Rose
- Iris
- Strawflower
- Tiger Lily
- Chrysanthemum
- Lantana
Cat Name Inspiration
There you have it, our Ultimate Guide to Flower Names for Cats! We hope it's given you some ideas to work with.
If you need help narrowing down this list, consider searching for flowers that are common in your area, or in a place you've always longed to visit. You might look up the medicinal properties of various flowers... or choose a poisonous one just for kicks.
Help Choosing The Right Name
If you're still feeling lost, try looking up pictures of some of the flowers on these lists and see which ones are best suited to your cat. Keep your cat's personality in mind, as well as their appearance. (Or you could just throw your hands up in defeat and call your cat Flower. Flora? Florin? Hey, that one's pretty cute.)
Go ahead and try out a few names to see if they stick. You might go through a list of your own by the time you're done, and that's okay. It's all in good fun.
Conclusion
When choosing a name for your cat, remember that it's all in good fun. I mean, sure, choose something that you won't feel weird calling on repeat in front of your neighbors. But choose something that brings you a little spark of joy every time you say it.
Congratulations on your new friend! We wish you many happy years together.
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