Male Cat Names – I
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Male cat names beginning with “I”…
Icarus
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Follower
Trivia: From the Greek myth of the boy who flew too close to the sun.
Ice
Origin: Old English
Meaning: Frozen water
Icon
Origin: Latin
Meaning: A picture, image, or other representation.
Iggy
Origin: English
Meaning: Fiery one
Trivia: Singer and songwriter Iggy Pop was considered the Godfather of Punk.
Igloo
Meaning: A dome-shaped Eskimo house, usually built from blocks of hard snow.
Tip: A fun, quirky male cat name, perfect for a cat with snow-white fur.
Igor
Origin: Norse/Russian
Meaning: Yew; bow and army
Ike
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: He will laugh
Trivia: 34th president of the United States, Dwight D. Eisenhower’s nickname was Ike. His campaign slogan was “I like Ike”.
Imus
Origin: Name
Trivia: Last name of the shock jock Don Imus, known for his morning radio show.
Indiana, Indy
Origin: American
Meaning: The land of Indians
Trivia: The hero of 1981′s Oscar winning Raiders of the Lost Ark was named Indiana Jones, played by Harrison Ford.
Tip: This male cat name is a great choice for movie or car racing fans.
Indigo
Origin: Spanish/Portuguese
Meaning: Blue or purple in color
Inky
Origin: Middle English
Meaning: Black as ink
Tip: This male cat name works well for a black cat or one with big blotches of color.
Irwin
Origin: Germanic
Meaning: (Erwin) Wild Boar
Trivia: Steve Irwin was an Australian wildlife expert and TV personality nicknamed “The Crocodile Hunter”.
Irving
Origin: Irish
Meaning: Beautiful
Trivia: The patriotic song God Bless America was written by Irving Berlin – a man considered one of the greatest songwriters in history.
Isaac
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: He will laugh
Ishmael, Ish
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: God will listen
Itchy
Origin: Old English
Meaning: Restless or nervous
Trivia: Itchy is the blue mouse in The Simpson’s “Itchy & Scratchy Show”, a show-within-a-show.
Ivan
Origin: Russian
Meaning: (John) God is gracious
Izzy
Origin: Nickname
Meaning: A gift
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