100 Magical Harry Potter Cat Names

Hey there, Wizarding World fan, I hear you’re looking for Harry Potter cat names!

You’re in luck, because I happen to be a superfan (or Potterhead, as they call us)

Below, you’ll find the ultimate list of male and female kitty names ripped right from the pages of Rowling’s masterpiece.

Check them out, then tell me your favorites!

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Best Harry Potter Cat Names

We’ll break up our list of Harry Potter cat names into three categories.

Right below, you’ll find my top 10 favorites overall.

If those don’t excite you, though, keep reading for 50 great ideas for females and 50 for males!

Our Top 10 Favorite Harry Potter Cat Names

1. Harry
2. Hermione
3. Ron
4. Dobby
5. Kneazle
6. Hagrid
7. Dumbledore
8. Luna
9. Mrs. Norris
10. Snitch

Harry Potter Female Cat Names

The Potterverse is filled with wonderful and powerful witches that I’m sure wouldn’t mind having their name borrowed for your kitty!

Well, maybe Bellatrix would mind. She’s pretty nasty! Still, she makes our list because her name is just so cool!

1. Accio (Summoning spell, useful for finding disappearing kitties!
2. Alicia
3. Alohomora- spell to open doors
4. Angelina
5. Arabella
6. Augusta
7. Ariana – Ariana Dumbledore, Albus’ sister
8. Bathilda – Noted historian in the wizarding world
9. Bellatrix -Unarguably the nastiest of all the witches, wouldn’t you say?
10. Charity
11. Cho – Cho Chang, dated Harry for a while, Ravenclaw student
12. Crookshanks
13. Dawn – English Quidditch Beater
14. Dilys – Headmistress of Hogwarts
15. Doxy- a fairy that bites
16. Ferula- a spell to fix broken bones, but it makes a cute cat name!
17. Fleur
18. Gabrielle
19. Ginny
20. Gilly (as in Gillyweed from Goblet of Fire)
21. Hannah
22. Hellebore- a flower
23. Helena
24. Helga
25. Hermione
26. Katie
27. Kneazle – a magical cat-like creature
28. Lavender
29. Lily
30. Luna
31. Millicent
32. Minerva – Deputy Headmistress at Hogwarts
33. Mirabella – Transfigured herself into a haddock
34. Mrs. Norris
35. Narcissa
36. Padma
37. Paws – Arabella Figg’s cat
38. Parvati
39. Penelope
40. Petunia – Harry’s muggle aunt
41. Poppy
42. Rita
43. Rolanda – Teacher for broomstick flying
44. Romilda
45. Rose
46. Rosmerta – Landlady at the three Broomsticks
47. Rowena
48. Snitch- a great unisex name!
49. Sybill
50. Tonks

I really love the idea of naming a cat Kneazle. I mean, it’s literally a cat-like creature, and they’re said to make fantastic pets for wizards!

Some of these names can be unisex. so if you love them for a boy, go for it! However, we did come up with 50 male Harry Potter cat names that we think you’ll love.

Harry Potter Male Cat Names

Again, there’s no shortage of fantastic male Harry Potter cat name ideas.

Over the course of 7 books, hundreds of mighty and maddening wizards have strolled across the pages.

1. Aberforth
2. Alastor
3. Albus
4. Arthur
5. Azkaban
6. Barnabas – Former owner of the Elder Wand
7. Barty – Barty Crouch Jr, one of the death eaters
8. Bezoar- a cure-all
9. Bill
10. Bryce
11. Cedric
12. Charlie
13. Chaser- a Quidditch position
14. Colin
15. Comet- type of broomstick
16. Chudley- after the Chudley Cannons, Ron’s favorite team
17. Dawlish
18. Dean
19. Dennis
20. Dobby- a great name for a Sphynx!
21. Draco – Harry’s rival
22. Dumbledore – Headmaster of Hogwarts
23. Dudley
24. Evanesco- vanishing spell, something cats are great at!
25. Figg – Member of the Order of the Phoenix
26. Filch
27. Firebolt- a really awesome broom
28. Fred
29. Fudge – Minister for Magic
30. Garrick – Owner of Ollivanders (shop of wands)
31. Gilderoy – Teacher of defense against the dart arts
32. George
33. Godric
34. Greyback
35. Hagrid
36. Harry
37. James
38. Krum
39. Lucius – Draco’s father
40. Myron – Lead singer for The Weird Sisters rock band Molly
41. Ollivander
42. Quirrell – Professor of defense against the dark arts
43. Ron
44. Severus- or Snape also works!
45. Sirius – Sirius Black, Harry’s godfather
46. Stan – Conductor of the Knight Bus
47. Viktor
48. Weasley – Harry’s best friend
49. Lord Voldemort – Harry’s greatest enemy
50. Yaxley – Head of the Department of Magical Law Enforcement

Once again, I’ve included both good wizards as well as a few of the nastiest of the nasties!

Although, maybe naming your kitty after the darkest wizard ever to walk the earth isn’t really a good idea!

Of course, you can always call him “He Who Must Not Be Named” or “You Know Who!”

While I shared my top ten favorites above, it really is hard to choose just one of these Harry Potter cat names!

I feel like I need to go adopt 100 cats so I can use them all! Of course, that would be absurd…right?

Which of these Harry Potter cat names do you love most? Share below!