For some years now I’ve had a Post-It Note bearing my
list of possible cat names. That being singularly prone to
misplacement, I thought I’d enter them here. Perhaps they’ll
be of some amusement value.
I imagine I’ll make periodic additions to this post in the form
of additional comments.
- Derived from what cats do:
- Kittle
- Critter
- Licker
- Nipper
- Ripper
- Clunker
- Cutter or Boxcutter
- Fluffer (double-entendre intended)
- Dusty or Duster (the autonomous dustrag)
- Loaf (the noun, not the verb)
- Carbuncle
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- Derived from reggae and ska:
- Ragamuffin
- Rudy (from Jamaican “rude boys”, gangsters)
- Jah or Jahjah (that's “God”, folks)
- I (as in “I and I”, another reference to God)
- Identity disorder:
- Butler
- Pooch
- Commander
- Autonomous
- Inkjet
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