150 Best German Cat Names For Your New Kitten

The German cat names on this list are rooted in German and Germanic languages. While the German language is not known for being music to the ears, you may find that many German names are not only unique but also have a strong and personal meaning.

In this list, we have put together 150 popular German names for male and female cats that are historical as well as modern.

Male German Cat Names

1. Adalwolf – Is a noble wolf
2. Adler – This means eagle
3. Alan – This means little rock
4. Andernach – This means a place in Germany known for cold water geysers
5. Anke – This means favor
6. Ardal – This means intelligent
7. Aren – This means eagle
8. Augustus – This means grand
9. Axel – This means Father of peace
10. Bärchen – This means little bear
11. Barnard – This means strong as a bear
12. Bartram – This means glorious raven
13. Björn – This means bear
14. Blatt – This means leaf
15. Bremen – This means a city known for for its maritime trade

16. Brezel – This means a pretzel
17. Brock – This means badger
18. Conrad – This means brave counsel
19. Dagmar – This means famous, glorious
20. Damir – This means give peace
21. Dampfnudel – This means a dumpling with vanilla sauce
22. Danube – This means for the river that originates in western Germany and flows through 9 other countries
23. Dolf – This means majestic wolf
24. Dresden – This means the capital of Saxony, which hosts the Zwinger Palace
25. Duisburg – This means “fortified place in the floodplain.” A city in West Germany.
26. Düsseldorf – This is an international business and financial center
27. Dwight – This means golden-haired or blond
28. Eberhardt – This means brave boar
29. Emil – This means industrious
30. Eric – This means peaceful ruler

31. Felsen – This means rock
32. Finn – This means bright
33. Frankfurt – This is a historic city near the center of Germany
34. Franz – This means free man
35. Frederick – This means calm monarch
36. Fritz – This means ruler of peace
37. Geoff – This means traveler
38. Görlitz – This means a town with cobblestone floors and fantastic architecture
39. Graf – This means count
40. Gunther – This means warrior
41. Hans – This means God is gracious
42. Hedwig – This means combat
43. Henry – This means household ruler
44. Hugo – This means mind
45. Jonas – This means dove

46. Kaiser – This means emperor or ruler
47. Karl – This means strong man
48. Klaus – This means victory of the people
49. Königin – This means queen
50. Kurt – This means polite or courteous
51. Lebkuchen – This means gingerbread cookie
52. Leon – This means lion
53. Levin – This means old friend
54. Mann – This means vassal
55. Mäusebar – This is a combination of mouse and bear
56. Maximilian – This means greatest
57. Mosel – This means a valley full of medieval villages and breathtaking castles
58. Munich – This is a large city in south Germany
59. Munster – This means “the monastery.”
60. Nigel – This means dark cloud

61. Oskar – This means champion warrior
62. Partly – This means twig
63. Prinz – This means Prince
64. Retter – This means savior
65. Rhine – This is a river running through Germany
66. Rügen – This means the largest of the German Baltic Islands
67. Sigmund – This means victory
68. Spätzle – This means a German noodle
69. Stollen – This means a fruit cake
70. Streusel – This means a pastry with a crumbly topping
71. Tahnee – This means tree branch
72. Theo – This means bold people
73. Tobias – This means God is good
74. Triberg – This means the highest waterfall in Germany
75. Zimststerne – This means a cookie with cinnamon

Female German Cat Names

76. Adal – This means precious
77. Adele – This means nobility or noble
78. Agnes – This means holy
79. Apfelkuchen – This means an apple cake
80. Berlin – This is the capital of Germany
81. Bienenstich – This means a cake with honey and almonds
82. Britta – This means exalted, lofty
83. Charlotte – This means free woman
84. Dampfnudel – This means a dumpling with vanilla sauce
85. Eiskaffee – This means German iced coffee
86. Ella – This means all
87. Emery – This means brave or powerful
88. Essen – This means the central city of the Ruhr
89. Frauke – Little lady
90. Fräulein –This means Miss

91. Freya – This means mistress
92. Frieda – This means joy
93. Gertrud – This means spear
94. Gescheit – This means Intelligent
95. Glücklich – This means Happy
96. Greta – This means pearl
97. Gretchen – This means little pearl
98. Griselda – This means grey battle
99. Güte – This means Goodness
100. Hamburg –  This is the second largest city in the country
101. Hazel – This means from a hazelnut tree
102. Heidi – This means of noble kin
103. Helga – This means prosperous
104. Herzogin – This means duchess
105. Hilda – This means fighter

106. Hulda – This means Sweet, loveable
107. Ida – This means industrious one
108. Ilsa – This means pledged to God
109. Insel Mainau – This means a flower island on Lake Constance
110. Irma – This means from Irmin, godess of war
111. Johanna – This means God is gracious
112. Käsekuchen – This means a cheesecake
113. Kass – This means blackbird
114. Kassel – This means “fortification.”
115. Katharina – This means pure
116. Klara – This means bright or clear
117. Kristin – This means follower of Christ
118. Lebkuchen – This means gingerbread cookie
119. Liebe – This means love
120. Liesa – This means bountiful

121. Liesel – This means oath to God
122. Lola – This means sorrows
123. Louise – This means famous warrior
124. Magda – This means maiden
125. Maja – This means splendid, great
126. Marta – This means lady
127. Mathilda – This means powerful in battle
128. Maus – This means mouse in German
129. Mäusebar – Combination of mouse and bear
130. Mischa – This means who is God?
131. Mond – This means moon
132. Munich – This is a large city in south Germany
133. Nadine – This means courage of a bear
134. Schatz – This means treasure
135. Schatzie – This means little sweetheart

136. Schnucki – This is a term of endearment Germans give people they love
137. Selma – This means helmet of God
138. Sigrid – This means beautiful and peace
139. Silke – This means heavenly
140. Sofie – This means wisdom
141. Sonja – This means wisdom
142. Sonne – This means sun
143. Trudi – This means spear strength
144. Ulrika – This means All-ruling
145. Ursula – This means little bear
146. Vienna – This is the capital of Austria, another German-speaking country
147. Wanda – This means wanderer
148. Weise – This means meadow
149. Wilhelmina – This means protector
150. Zelda – This means strong woman

After reading this list you may have noticed that German names can be unique or unusual like your kitty. However, German names can carry a lot of history and be a great source of pride which makes finding the prefect name that much more special.