Pet names can be difficult to choose, often there are just too many options.That’s why using your cat’s colour is a great way to make a decisions; there are many different names for a grey cat. A lot of these names for a cat either mean grey, or represent something grey, making them great kitten names.Your grey cats could be named after a popular cat character or perhaps a pun like Earl Grey. This list has perfect name options for your grey cat; which will you choose?For more naming fun, take a look at these names that mean blue and these names that mean red.Top 10 Grey Cat NamesThese gray cat names are some of the most popular names for gray cats and can be seen in both TV shows and pet stores. One of these top ten most popular cat names could be the right cat name for you and your grey cats.1.Ash (Irish), derived from a name meaning “dream” and “vision"2.Blue (Old French), meaning “color of the sky"3.Charcoal (Old French), meaning “to turn coal,” charcoal is typically black but turns gray after it is burned4.Flint (Old English), meaning “stream”, it is also a gray tool used to make fire5.Nickel (Swedish), meaning “white metal element”6.Onyx (Old Greek), meaning “black stone,” onyx can look to be black or as a dark gray7.Shadow (English), meaning “shade from sun"8.Silver (English), meaning “silver” and “silver-haired"9.Slate (English), variant of a name meaning “roof slater,” slate is also the name of a grey color10.Storm (English), derived from the word “storm,” storm clouds tend to appear to be a dark greyNames For Grey And White CatsIf you want a name that highlights your grey and white cat, these grey and white cat names are great. Why not choose a cat name that will highlight the two colors that make up your gray cat’s coat.11.Cinders (English), meaning “ash, ember"12.Cloudy (English), derived from name meaning “light hearted woman"13.Dusty (English), derived from the word “dusty"14.Foggy (English), derived from a name meaning “dreamer"15.Frosty (Old English), meaning “as cold as frost"16.Heather (English), derived from the word “heather,” it is also the name of a grey color17.Hazy (English), meaning “gray"18.Inky (English), meaning “black as ink"19.Oreo (English), named after a sandwich cookie that is black and white20.Patches (English), meaning “spotty"21.Pepper (Middle English), related to the pepper plant and seasoning22.Smokey (English), meaning “smoke-colored"23.Smudge (German), meaning “make a smoky fire"24.Stormy (Old English), related to storm weather25.Thunder (Old English), meaning “thunderclap” and “the god Thor"26.Zebra (Italian), derived from a word meaning “wild horse"Unique Cat NamesThese unique names will make sure your grey cat is the only one with this name. Names like silver are very common, so choosing a name like one of these will be perfect for your gray cats. See if you like any of these smokey grey cat names…27.Asteroid (Greek), meaning “star-like,” many flying objects in space are grey like this one28.Carbon (French), meaning “glowing coal"29.Coal (English), variant of the name Cole meaning “coal” and “black"30.Dusky (Middle English), meaning “somewhat dark” and “dim"31.Granite (English), meaning “unyielding,” and “one who is steadfast,” also the name of a grey rock32.Meteor (Greek), meaning “thing high up,” this is another flying space object that is gray33.Midnight (Old English), meaning “the middle of the night"34.Stone (English), derived from the word “stone"Names That Mean Grey In Other LanguagesHighlight the fact that your cat is grey by calling them grey in another language. These names will make it a little easier to explain the name you chose for your kitten.35.Grigio (Italian), meaning “grey"36.Gris (Spanish/French), meaning “grey"37.Lloyd (Welsh), meaning “grey"Animal NamesSome like to name their new cat after other animals. These gray cat names are straight from other animals who are gray, perfect for your gray kitten.38.Flipper (English), meaning “limb used to swim with,” it is also the nickname for dolphins which are grey39.Mouse (Old English), meaning “small rodent,” mice are often grey40.Sharky (English), meaning “artful swindler,” sharks are often grey41.Wolf (Hebrew), meaning “wolf” or “grey wolf"Popular Character NamesSome time a name from a popular character is what you are looking for. These cat names come from popular characters that are grey or are related to something gray. These names will make perfect gray cat names.42.Cinderella (French), meaning “little cinder,” a cinder is a type of gray rock43.Dorian (Old Greek), meaning “tribe” and “gift,” named after Dorian Gray44.Dumbo (English), Dumbo is the name of a gray elephant that is the title character in a Disney film as well as a book45.Meeko (Japanese), meaning “child of prosperity,” named after the grey raccoon from Pocahontas46.Thumper (English), the name of a grey rabbit from Bambi47.Tom (Aramaic), derived from a name meaning “twin”, the perfect name for a cat.Kidadl has lots of great name articles to inspire you. If you liked our suggestions for grey cat names then why not take a look at these purple names, or for something different take a look at these earthy boy names.
Pet names can be difficult to choose, often there are just too many options.
