154 Epic Hipster Cat Names for Male & Female Kittens

If you’re looking for some cute moniker ideas for a new kitten, let me introduce you to our epic list of hipster cat names!

Whether you’re a proud hipster yourself or just love ironically silly cat names, you’ll find the perfect idea below.

Trust me, we rounded up literally every hipster-inspired name we could find, so you have a lot to choose from!

Let’s check them out, shall we?

Best Hipster Cat Names for Males & Females

According to the Macmillan Dictionary, a hipster is defined as “a young person who lives in a city and pays a lot of attention to trying to seem cool and not part of conventional society, for example in the clothes they wear, the music they listen to, and the food they eat.”

Of course, we all know that cats don’t even have to try to be cool, right? They just are! Hipsters could definitely take a lesson from them!

One last thing, these hipster cat names are tongue-in-cheek fun and not meant to offend anyone.

Many of these are also traditional names that appear on other lists. They just happen to be popular “hipster” names right now, too.

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MALE HIPSTER CAT NAMES

1. Asher
2. Atticus- Atticus Finch, a fictional character from the 1960 novel “To Kill a Mockingbird” by Harper Lee.
3. Auden- from English origin meaning “old friend.”
4. August
5. Axl
6. Bear
7. Beckett
8. Brax
9. Bruno
10. Butch
11. Byron- from English origin meaning “barn for cows.”
12. Dashiell
13. Dexter- from Latin origin meaning “right-handed.”
14. Django
15. Duke
16. Edison- Thomas Edison, American inventor.
17. Elvis- Elvis Presley, “King of Rock and Roll.”
18. Enoch
19. Everitt
20. Fenton
21. Fritz
22. Frank
23. Greer
24. Gulliver- from Irish origin meaning “glutton.”
25. Gus- from Latin origin meaning “great, magnificent.”
26. Hayes
27. Holden- Holden Caufield, a fictional character from the 1951 novel “The Catcher in the Rye” by J.D. Salinger.
28. Homer- from Greek origin meaning “security, pledge.”
29. Hopper- from English origin meaning “hops grower or seller.”
30. Huck
31. Hudson
32. Hugo- from Latin origin meaning “mind, intellect.”
33. Ignatius
34. Ike- from Hebrew origin meaning “laughter.”
35. Jagger
36. Jasper
37. Kai- from Hawaiian origin meaning “sea.”
38. Kingston- from English origin meaning “king’s town.”
39. Lennon- from Irish origin meaning “small cloak or cape.”
40. Leopold- from German origin meaning “brave people.”
41. Levi
42. Lionel- from Latin origin meaning “young lion.”
43. Luca
44. Magnus- from Latin origin meaning “greatest.”
45. Miles
46. Milo- from Latin origin meaning “soldier.”
47. Monty
48. Moses- from Egyptian origin meaning “delivered from the water.”
49. Murray
50. Nico- from Italian origin meaning “people of victory.”
51. Odin- in Norse mythology, Odin was the god of death, divination, magic, poetry and wisdom.
52. Orion
53. Orlando
54. Orson- from Latin origin meaning “bear cub.”
55. Oscar
56. Otis- from German origin meaning “wealthy.”
57. Otto
58. Oz- from Hebrew origin meaning “strength, powerful, courageous.”
59. Pike
60. Poe- from English origin meaning “peacock.”
61. Prince
62. Ray- from German origin meaning “wise protector.”
63. Roman
64. Roscoe- from Norse origin meaning “deer forest.”
65. Rufus- from Latin origin meaning “red-head.”
66. Salinger
67. Sebastian
68. Stellan- from Swedish origin meaning “calm.”
69. Sullivan- from Irish origin meaning “black-eyed one.”
70. Tate
71. Tennyson
72. Theo
73. Thor- from Norse origin meaning “thunder.”
74. Waldo- from German origin meaning “to rule.”
75. Woodson
76. Zane
77. Zeke- from Hebrew origin meaning “God strengthens.”
78. Zeus- in Ancient Greek mythology, Zeus was the god of the sky, lightning and thunder.

I’m not even remotely a hipster but I am definitely in love with a lot of those names!

Literary cat names always make me smile, maybe because I love books so much! You can’t go wrong with Tennyson or Poe!

If you love a good hipster mythological name, try Zeus or Thor! Both would be hilarious names for a particularly petite cat (like a munchkin).

I’m also a fan of Zeke. Maybe because I just binge-watched Parenthood again!

Now, on to the female hipster cat names, then you can tell me your favorites!

FEMALE HIPSTER CAT NAMES

1. Alma- from Latin origin meaning “nurturing soul.”
2. Anais- Like Anais Nin, the famous poet
3. Bee- from Latin origin meaning “she who brings happiness.”
4. Bessie
5. Billie
6. Breah
7. Callie
8. Clementine- from French origin meaning “mild, merciful.”
9. Cleo
10. Cosima- from Italian origin meaning “order, beauty.”
11. Daisy
12. Delilah
13. Dixie- from Latin origin meaning “tenth.”
14. Edie- from English origin meaning “prosperous in war.”
15. Edna
16. Ellarose
17. Fifi
18. Farrah
19. Flannery- Flannery O’Connor, American essayist, novelist and short story writer.
20. Flora- from Latin origin meaning “flower.”
21. Frances
22. Frankie
23. Freyja- in Norse mythology, Freyja was a goddess associated with beauty, death, fertility, love and war.
24. Frida- from German origin meaning “peaceful.”
25. Gertrude
26. Hazel
27. Huntley
28. India- country in South Asia.
29. Ione- from Greek origin meaning “a violet-colored stone.”
30. Iris- from Greek origin meaning “rainbow.”
31. Isla
32. Ivy
33. June
34. Juniper
35. Jupiter
36. Leonora
37. Lila- from Arabic origin meaning “night.”
38. Lola- from Spanish origin meaning “lady of sorrows.”
39. London
40. Lulu- from Arabic origin meaning “pearl.”
41. Maisie
42. Mamie
43. Matilda- from German origin meaning “battle-mighty.”
44. Mia
45. Millie
46. Minerva- from Latin origin meaning “of the mind, intellect.”
47. Minnie
48. Mishka
49. Neva
50. Olive
51. Ophelia- from Greek origin meaning “help.”
52. Pandora- from Greek origin meaning “all gifted.”
53. Pearl
54. Piper
55. Poppy- from Latin origin meaning “red flower.”
56. Ramona
57. Remedy
58. Romy- from Latin origin meaning “dew of the sea.”
59. Rogue
60. Ruby- from Latin origin meaning “deep red precious stone.”
61. Sadie- from Hebrew origin meaning “princess.”
62. Saffron- spice.
63. Savannah
64. Scarlet
65. Sia
66. Stella
67. Suzette
68. Tallulah- from Irish origin meaning “lady of abundance.”
69. Tessie
70. Una- from Latin origin meaning “lamb.”
71. Wren
72. Violet
73. Zelda- from German origin meaning “gray fighting maid.”
74. Zen
75. Zinnia
76. Zola

I am a big fan of Anais Nin, so I’m really loving that name.

I also love Tallulah (although I prefer the “Talula” spelling of it like in the old Tori Amos song from the Twister movie, which I just rewatched).

Scarlet is a great name if you’re a fan of the Marvel Avengers series (or love to name your cats after witches).

My #1 favorite, though, has to be Ophelia, as she’s my favorite Shakespeare character.

Your turn! Tell us below which of the hipster cat names is your favorite for a girl kitty! How about a boy cat?