300+ Beautiful Arabic Cat Names with Meanings

Looking for a beautiful and meaningful name for your new furry friend? Look no further than our list of Arabic cat names with meanings! We have a wide variety of names to choose from, including names that mean “love,” “light,” “strength,” and more. So whether you’re looking for a traditional Arabic name or something more unique, we have the perfect name for your cat.

Arabic Cat Names Male

Name (English)	Name (Arabic)	Meaning
Abbas	عباس	Stern, Lion
Abd	عبد	Servant, Worshipper
Akeem	أكيم	Wise, Intelligent
Aladdin	علاء الدين	Nobility of faith
Altair	الطائر	The Flying Eagle
Amir	أمير	Prince, Leader
Antar	عنتر	Heroic figure in Arab folklore
Anwar	أنور	Radiant, Bright
Asad	أسد	Lion
Ayat	آية	Sign, Miracle
Aziz	عزيز	Beloved, Precious
Azraf	أظرف	Skillful, Intelligent
Azzam	عزام	Determined, Resolute
Badawi	بدوي	Bedouin, Nomadic
Badr	بدر	Full moon, Bright
Barq	برق	Lightning
Batal	بطل	Hero
Bourkan	بركان	Volcano
Dalil	دليل	Guide, Leader
Dammar	ضمار	Conscience
Eblis	إبليس	The devil, refers to Satan in Islamic belief
Emir	أمير	Prince, Leader, Ruler
Fahd	فهد	Leopard or Panther
Fairuz	فيروز	Turquoise or Precious Stone
Faris	فارس	Knight, Horseman, Warrior
Ferran	فران	Baker, derived from the Arabic word “Furn”
Fikri	فكري	Intellectual, Thoughtful, Reflective
Gadi	جدي	Goat, Kid
Gadiel	جديل	Variant of Gadi, meaning “young goat”
Galal	جلال	Majesty, Grandeur, Glory
Guljul	جلجل	Onomatopoeic, represents the sound of water flowing
Haafiz	حافظ	Guardian, Preserver, Protector
Habib	حبيب	Beloved, Dear, Sweetheart
Hafs	حفص	Variant of Hafiz, meaning “guardian” or “protector”
Hakeem	حكيم	Wise, Intelligent, Knowledgeable
Hamza	حمزة	Lion, Strong, Steadfast
Harith	حارث	Ploughman, Cultivator, Farmer
Haroun	هارون	Arabic form of Aaron, meaning “exalted” or “mountain of strength”
Hasan	حسن	Good, Beautiful, Handsome
Hassan	حسان	Good, Beautiful, Handsome, a variant of Hasan
Ikram	إكرام	Generosity, Hospitality, Honor
Isa	عيسى	Arabic form of Jesus, a prophet in Islam
Isra	الإسراء	Refers to the night journey of Prophet Muhammad from Mecca to Jerusalem
Iyad	إياد	Support, Powerful, Restorer
Jaber	جابر	Comforter, Consoler, Bringer of consolation
Jafar	جعفر	Stream or River, also a companion of Prophet Muhammad
Jamal	جمال	Beauty, Grace, Elegance
Jawhar	جوهر	Jewel, Gem, Precious Stone
Kahlil	خليل	Friend, Comrade, Intimate Companion
Kaia	كايا	Pure or Earthly
Karif	كَريف	Flower in Bloom or Ready for Harvest
Karina	كارينا	Dear Little One or Pure
Katarina	كاتارينا	Pure or Pure One
Khayri	خَيري	Generous or Kind
Labib	لَبيب	Intelligent or Wise
Laheeb	لَهيب	Flame or Blaze
Lahthan	لَحظان	Moments or Instances
Laith	لَيث	Lion or Brave
Lamaan	لَمان	Soft or Gentle
Latif	لطيف	Kind or Gentle
Layth	لَيث	Lion or Lion-like
Leil	ليل	Night or Nighttime
Maher	ماهر	Skilled or Expert
Mahfouz	محفوظ	Protected or Safeguarded
Malik	ملك	King or Master
Maneet	مَنِيت	Desired or Sought After
Marzouq	مرزوق	Blessed or Fortunate
Mukhtar	مختار	Chosen or Selected
Nabil	نبيل	Noble or Generous
Nahar	نهار	Day or Daytime
Nazeem	نظيم	Organized or Disciplined
Omar	عمر	Long-lived or Flourishing
Qadir	قادر	Powerful or Capable
Rafik	رفيق	Companion or Friend
Rasheed	رشيد	Wise or Intelligent
Rayyan	ريان	Full of Water or Luxuriant
Rigel	ريجل	Foot or Leg
Riyad	رياض	Gardens or Meadows
Saif	سيف	Sword or Blade
Salim	سليم	Safe or Sound
Salman	سلمان	Safe or Secure
Samar Al Adnad	ثمر الأدنى	Fruits of the Earth or Bountiful Harvest
Sami	سامي	Elevated or Sublime
Samir	سمير	Companion in Evening Talk or Entertaining Conversations
Sayad	صياد	Hunter or Fisherman
Shams	شمس	Sun or Sunlight
Shareek	شريك	Partner or Associate
Shoukran	شكراً	Thanks or Gratitude
Sihr	سحر	Magic or Sorcery
Simba	سيمبا	Lion or Lion-like (Similar to Simba from “The Lion King”)
Surur	سرور	Joy or Delight
Taariq	طارق	Morning Star or Knocker
Taher	طاهر	Pure or Clean
Talmadge	تالمادج	Bridge Builder or Wood Cutter
Tarik	طارق	Morning Star or Knocker
Tariq	طارق	Morning Star or Knocker
Tawil	طويل	Tall or Long
Ubaid	عبيد	Servant or Worshipper
Utbah	عتبة	Threshold or Doorstep
Wathik	واثق	Confident or Trustworthy
Yakout	ياقوت	Ruby or Precious Stone
Yameen	يمين	Oath or Pledge
Yasin	ياسين	One of the Quranic chapters
Zahir	ظاهر	Evident or Clear
Zaigham	زاغم	Lion Cub or Young Lion
Zaim	زعيم	Leader or Chief
Zakariyya	زكريا	God Remembers or God’s Remembrance
Zaki	زكي	Pure or Virtuous
Zaroon	زارون	Visitor or Guest
Zarrar	زرار	Striker or Striking
Zayd	زيد	Growth or Abundance
Zero	صفر	Zero (Numerical value)
Zoolal	زُلال	Crystal Clear or Pure Water
Zuhayr	زهير	Bright or Radiant

Arabic Cat Names Female

Name (English)	Name (Arabic)	Meaning
A’idah	عائدة	The One who Returns or The One who Repents
Aadab	آداب	Manners or Etiquette
Aala	أعلى	Highest or Supreme
Adira	أديرا	Strong or Powerful
Afra	عفراء	White or Pure
Aida	عائدة	The One who Returns
Aisha	عائشة	Alive or She Who Lives
Alzan	الزن	Woman with Beautiful Ornaments
Alzena	الزينة	Ornamentation or Decoration
Amani	أماني	Wishes or Desires
Amineh	أمينة	Trustworthy or Faithful
Amira	أميرة	Princess
Ara	آرا	Opinions or Perspectives
Arub	عروب	Kindness or Affection
Asfoureh	أسفورة	Canary (a type of bird)
Asile	أسيل	Water that Flows in Small Streams or Honey
Ayisha	عائشة	Alive or She Who Lives
Azia	عازية	Respected or Esteemed
Aziza	عزيزة	Beloved or Precious
Bassira	بصيرة	Insight or Wisdom
Bayda	بيضاء	White
Bibiana	بيبيانا	Lively or Full of Life
Cala	كالا	Castle or Fortress
Dabab	دباب	Cloud
Dalal	دلال	Coquettishness or Playfulness
Dehlilah	دهليلة	Sweetheart or Beloved
Doushour	دوشور	Blossoms or Flowers
Enam	عنام	Blessings or Favours
Esmak	أسمك	Your Name
Eyab	أعياب	Faults or Imperfections
Farida	فريدة	Unique or One of a Kind
Fatinah	فاطنة	Intelligent or Clever
Fayza	فايزة	Victorious or Successful
Fitnat	فتنة	Temptation or Trial
Gawaiz	جواز	Passport or Permission
Gebha	جبهة	Forehead or Front
Ghazale	غزال	Gazelle (a type of animal)
Guadalupe	غوادالوبي	Name of a Place in Spain
Hadia	هدية	Gift or Present
Hala	هالة	Aureole or Halo
Hamama	حمامة	Dove (a type of bird)
Hana	هناء	Happiness or Bliss
Hasna	حسناء	Beautiful or Pretty
Hawa	هوى	Air or Wind
Huda	هدى	Guidance or Righteousness
Iba	إباء	Refusal or Rejection
Idrak	ادراك	Awareness or Comprehension
Ijlal	إجلال	Admiration or Respect
Iklil	إكليل	Crown or Garland
Iltimis	التمس	Seek or Request
Imani	إيماني	My Faith or My Belief
Inaya	عناية	Care or Concern
Jala	جلا	Clear or Evident
Kalila	كليلة	Friend or Companion
Kayla	كيلة	Crown or Laurel
Khulud	خلود	Immortality or Eternity
Laila	ليلى	Night
Lamhat	لمحات	Glimpses or Glances
Layla	ليلة	Night
Leila	ليلة	Night
Lila	ليلة	Night
Louyoune	لؤلؤين	Pearls
Lulu	لؤلؤ	Pearl
Malika	ملكة	Queen or Ruler
Maysa	ميساء	Graceful or Graceful Gait
Nahla	نحلة	Bee
Nazli	نزلي	Delicate or Elegant
Nefous	نفوس	Souls
Negma	نغمة	Melody or Tune
Nikayla	نيكايلا	Victory of the People
Noor	نور	Light
Noura	نورة	Light
Nyla	نايلة	Winner or Champion
Rabab	رباب	A musical instrument, similar to a lute
Rafa’	رفع	To raise or elevate
Rafe	رفع	To raise or lift up
Rahila	راحلة	Traveler or one who sets out on a journey
Rana	رنا	To sing or to chant
Rasha	رشا	Gazelle, graceful and elegant like a gazelle
Rasheeka	رشيقة	Graceful or elegant
Rayat	راية	Flag or banner
Rihanna	ريهانا	Sweet basil or a girl with sweet fragrance
Rima	ريما	White antelope or a gazelle
Rowa	رواء	Beautiful vision or sight
Ruwa	رواء	Serene or calm
Saadat	سعادة	Happiness or bliss
Sabah	صباح	Morning or dawn
Sabburah	صابرة	Patient or enduring
Sabina	صبينة	From the Sabine tribe or a girl with strength
Sagirah	صغيرة	Small or little
Sahar	سحر	Dawn or early morning
Sahara	صحراء	Desert
Saida	سعيدة	Happy or fortunate
Sally	سالي	Diminutive of Sarah, meaning princess
Salma	سلمى	Safe or secure
Sameh	سامح	Forgiving or merciful
Sana	سناء	Radiance or brilliance
Shams	شمس	Sun
Shauntia	شونتيا	A name of American origin, meaning unknown
Si	سي	A name of uncertain origin and meaning
Talia	تاليا	Dew from heaven or blooming
Talitha	تاليثا	Little girl or young woman
Tamarind	تمر هندي	A tropical fruit-bearing tree
Tasi	تسي	A name of Hebrew origin, meaning gazelle
Tayba	طيبة	Pleasant or good
Vedika	فيديكا	Altar or ceremony
Vega	فيغا	A star in the constellation Lyra
Widad	وداد	Love or affection
Yara	يارا	Butterfly or small bird
Yasmin	ياسمين	Jasmine, a fragrant flower
Zahra	زهراء	Bright or radiant
Zainab	زينب	Fragrant flower or ornamented
Zara	زهرة	Flower or blossom
Zaria	زاريا	Princess or flower
Zayda	زايدة	Superabundance or one who increases
Zayna	زينة	Beauty or adornment
Zenobia	زنوبيا	A queen or a woman of noble character
Zulima	زليما	Peaceful or tranquil
Zumila	زميلة	Companion or friend

Cute Arabic Cat Names

Name (English)	Name (Arabic)	Meaning
Absii	أبسي	Giving
Akide	عاقد	Faithful
Amber	عنبر	Precious stone or fragrance
Amra	عمرة	Princess or leader
Antar	عنتر	Brave and heroic
Ara	آرا	Decorative or ornamental
Aya	آية	Sign or miracle
Banafsaj	بنفسج	Violets
Beesoo	بيسو	Born during the rainy season
Bibi	بيبي	Baby or little one
Bizre	بزرة	Seed or small kernel
Camila	كميلة	Attendant or helper
Ejaz	عجاز	Miracle or marvel
Emir	أمير	Prince or commander
Finjan	فنجان	Small cup or symbolizing hospitality
Ghaymah	غيمة	Cloud or rain cloud
Hadia	هادية	Gift or present
Hud	هود	A prophet mentioned in the Quran
Idris	إدريس	Interpreter or studious
Imani	إيماني	Faith or belief
Imran	عمران	Prosperity or long-lived
Izaz	إيزاز	Glory or honor
Janan	جنان	Garden or paradise
Lawz	لوز	Almond
Layl	ليل	Night
Louloua	لؤلؤة	Pearl
Mariam	مريم	Exalted or beloved
Massah	مسح	Touch or gesture
Minhat	منحة	Gift or bounty
Mishmish	مشمش	Apricot
Moniet	منية	Wish or desire
Nada	ندى	Dew or roses
Nadia	نادية	Hope or caller
Nasmat	نسمات	Breeze or zephyr
Nye	ناي	New or young
Omar	عمر	Flourishing or long-lived
Raj	راج	King or ruler
Raja	راجا	Hope or wish
Rana	رنا	Gazelle or beautiful singing voice
Rim	ريم	White gazelle or antelope
Rima	ريما	White antelope or gazelle
Sana	سناء	Radiance or brilliance
Shams	شمس	Sun
Smory	صمري	Born on a rainy day
Sukkar	سكر	Sugar
Vega	فيغا	Swooping eagle
Yaasmeena	ياسمينة	Jasmine flower
Yamm	يم	Ocean or sea
Zayna	زينة	Adornment or beauty
Zukra	زُهرة	Venus or planet Venus

Cool Arabic Cat Names

Name (English)	Name (Arabic)	Meaning
Akif	عاكف	Devoted or dedicated
Anis	أنيس	Close friend or companion
Arzu	آرزو	Desire or wish
Atiq	عتيق	Ancient or antique
Aya	آية	Sign or miracle
Aziz	عزيز	Beloved or dear
Baki	باكي	Everlasting or eternal
Bari	باري	Creator or originator
Bilel	بلال	Beautiful character or moistening
Chadli	شادلي	Generous or noble
Dastgir	دستگير	Helper or supporter
Daud	داود	Beloved or cherished
Eisa	عيسى	Arabic form of Jesus
Ekram	إكرام	Generosity or hospitality
Faris	فارس	Knight or horseman
Fathi	فتحي	Victor or conqueror
Fazli	فضلي	Graceful or virtuous
Gamil	جميل	Beautiful or handsome
Hilmi	حلمي	Patient or tolerant
Ibro	إبرو	Faithful or trustworthy
Inas	إناس	Friendly or sociable
Lazize	لذيذ	Delicious or enjoyable
Luay	لؤي	Shield or protection
Malek	مالك	King or owner
Meryl	ميريل	Shining sea
Min	مين	Precious gem or mineral
Naji	ناجي	Safe or survivor
Naseeb	نصيب	Fate or destiny
Nasri	نصري	Victorious or helper
Nawwar	نوّار	Radiant or illuminating
Nour	نور	Light or radiant
Omar	عمر	Flourishing or long-lived
Rabab	رباب	White cloud or musical instrument
Rafi	رفيع	High or exalted
Rafiki	رفيق	Friend or companion
Rald	رالد	Wise ruler or wise counsel
Rida	رضا	Satisfaction or consent
Rim	ريم	White gazelle or antelope
Ruhi	روحي	My soul
Salem	سالم	Peaceful or safe
Surur	سرور	Joy or delight
Tarique	طارق	Morning star or morning visitor
Tohfa	تحفة	Gift or present
Yacoub	يعقوب	Arabic form of Jacob
Yunis	يونس	Arabic form of Jonah
Zaim	زعيم	Leader or chief
Zair	زاير	Visitor or guest
Zaki	زكي	Pure or virtuous
Zara	زهرة	Flower or blossom
Zummuroda	زمّردة	Emerald or precious stone