Sara Nelson
Ever wondered what the sun would be called if it was a cat? Well, wonder no more! We have compiled a list of over 150 sun-inspired names for your kitty. What’s amazing is that we have also included some sun cat names with meanings so that you can choose a memorable one.
Here are our top sun-inspired cat names:
Best Sun-Inspired Cat Names
- Julius
- Sailor
- Dune
- Bee-bee
- Augusta
- Keegan (Little fire)
- Flower
- Tito – (Italian for fire)
- Hurley (Means Sea tide)
- July
- Iris
- Idalia (Behold the sun)
- Aqua
- Beach
- Zinnia
- Petunia
- Sonny
- Bee
- Summer
- Bay
- Blaise
- Lilac
- Hottie
- Adena
- Coral
- Aine
- Marigold
- Junebug
- Daisy
- Azul
- Birch
- Aster – (Means star)
- June
- River
- Melon
- Eliana – (Daughter of the sun)
- Glady (short for Gladiolus)
- Julian
- Nikko (Japanese for “sunlight”)
- Laker
- Dock
- Pearl (birthstone for June)
- Berry
- Sampson (Hebrew for “sun”)
- Dahlia
- Solange (Angel of the sun)
- Wavey
- Sandy
- Shell
- Sunny
- Peach
- Peony
- Lake
- Rose
- Apple
- Aurora (Latin for “dawn”)
- Ruby (birthstone for July)
- Goldie
- Calinda (Hindi for “sun”)
- August
- Juniper
Female Sun Cat Names with meanings
| Helios | Sun |
| Larissa | name of a city, mythical woman; cheerful one |
| Arun | Radiance |
| Ellen | light, mercy |
| Hathor | House Of Horus |
| Alina | bright, beautiful |
| Eldora | Blond or Gift of the sun. A name given to many saints. |
| Kira | Dark Lady. |
| Celeste | heavenly |
| Artemis | moon |
| Jupiter | Zeus, Father |
| Aries | “a ram” |
| Amon | the hidden |
| Io | pronounced: Ee-Oh |
| Electra | bright, the shining one |
| Astra | like a star |
| Lana | Attractive |
| Apollonia | Strength |
| Altair | bird, star |
| Evelyn | Life |
| Akira | anchor, Intelligent |
| Aki | Ardent |
| Ciara | black-haired |
| Callisto | A satellite of the planet Jupiter. |
| Chandra | after the East Indian name for moonlight |
| Dara | compassion, wisdom, angel of rains and rivers |
| Eleadora | Gift of the sun. A name given to many saints. |
| Cassiopeia | Clever |
| Anwar | brighter, clearer |
| Bast | Of The City Of Bubastis |
| Eleanor | light, mercy |
| Eleanora | Shining light. Variant of Helen. |
| Cira | Sun |
| Eloise | intelligent, smart |
| Jericho | Place In Israel |
| Cyrus | throne |
| Galileo | from Galilee |
| Diana | divine |
| Dimple | Dimple |
| Helen | bright one, torchlight |
| Kyra | throne |
| Dawn | Early riser |
| Dag | daylight |
| Elena | the bright one |
| Apollo | the mythological god of light and truth |
| Cindy | Abbreviation of Cynthia and Lucinda. |
| Brett | a native of Brittany, Briton |
| Clarice | Latin, bright, clear |
| Alia | Noble |
| Asia | East |
| Barnes | someone who lives or works near the barn |
| Elian | Consecrated To The Gracious God |
| Andromeda | beautiful maiden rescued by perseus |
| Galina | God shall redeem |
| Cymbeline | Shakespearean play, rhymes with thin – and – lean |
Male Sun Cat Names with meanings
| Shadow | A rough, dark image cast by an object blocking the sun’s rays |
| Orion | Son of Fire |
| Selene | after the Greek godess of the moon |
| Morag | great |
| Sampson | sun |
| Phoebe | bright one |
| Samson | Bright sun |
| Nova | A star that suddenly becomes much brighter. |
| Mars | God Of War |
| Phoebe | bright one |
| Shama | Light |
| Portia | pig, hog or doorway |
| Maia | nurse, mother, goddess of spring; great |
| Nelly | Abbreviation of Eleanor shining light. |
| Ra | sun |
| Lyra | lyre |
| Lux | latin for light |
| Pluto | The ninth and most distant planet from the sun |
| Mercury | Trade God |
| Leo | Lion. |
| Ramses | son of God |
| Luna | moon |
| Selena | after the goddess Selene |
| Rigel | Foot. Rigel is a blue star of the first magnitude that marks the hunter’s left foot in the Orion constellation. |
| Ravi | benevolent, sun God |
Unisex Sun Cat Names
| Twila | woven with a double thread |
| Skye | sky, sheltering |
| Xia | Glow Of The Sunrise |
| Zona | Girth, Sash |
| Venus | Love and Beauty |
| Sun | obedient |
| Sunday | Day of the week |
| Soleil | sun |
| Thea | goddess, sort |
| Tara | A hill where the kings met |
| Ursa | Form of Ursula |
| Solstice | Sun Exposure |
| Stella | a star |
| Vega | falling star |
| Uranus | The heavens |
| Stella | a star |
We hope you have enjoyed this list of over 160 sun-inspired cat names. And we’ve got more! If you love cats and plants, check out our other blog post with over 200 plant-inspired cat names for your furry friend. Or if you enjoy outdoors, check out our compilation of 190+ tree cat names. Whatever your mood or needs are today, we can provide something just for you!
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