Male Cat Names – W
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Male cat names beginning with “W”…
Waffle
Origin: English
Meaning: To talk foolishly or without purpose; idle away time talking
Wagner
Origin: Dutch
Meaning: Wagon driver
Waldo
Origin: Germanic
Meaning: Ruler
Literary Notable: The character you have to find in the children’s books Where’s Waldo?
Tip: This male cat name is perfect for a cat who’s hard to find!
Wallace, Wally
Origin: English
Meaning: Stranger
Movie Notable: The bumbling, well-intentioned star of the animated films and series Wallace & Gromit.
Walnut
Origin: Middle English
Meaning: An edible nut
Walt
Origin: English
Meaning: Ruler
Trivia: Walt Disney the cartoon film producer, brought Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck and many other great characters to the silver screen.
Warlock
Origin: Middle English
Meaning: A male witch; sorcerer
Washington
Origin: Name
Meaning: The first president of the United States of America, George Washington; capitol city of the U.S.
Watson
Origin: Old English
Meaning: Son of Walter
Literary Notable: Dr John H. Watson, assistant to Sherlock Holmes, the fictional 19th-century detective created by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
Webster
Origin: English
Meaning: Weaver
TV Notable: The adorable kid adopted by the Papadopolis’ in the 1980s American sitcom, Webster.
Wesley
Origin: English
Meaning: West meadow
Notable: Actor Wesley Snipes
Whiskers
Origin: Middle English
Meaning: Long stiff hairs on a cheek or chin
Tip: This name is among the most popular male cat names.
Whistler
Origin: English
Meaning: Piper
Whopper
Origin: English
Meaning: Something uncommonly large of it’s kind
Trivia: Burger King’s signature sandwich.
Tip: This male cat name is perfect for a large, ‘meaty’ cat!
Wicket
Origin: Middle English
Meaning: A small door or gate; a term used in the sport of cricket
Widget
Origin: English
Meaning: A small manufactures item
Tip: Another great male cat name for an itty-bitty kitty cat.
Wiggles
Origin: English
Meaning: To move from side to side
Trivia: The Wiggles are a children’s musical group from Australia
Wilbur
Origin: English
Meaning: Will, desire and fortress
Literary Notable: “Some pig” in the children’s book Charlotte’s Web by E.B. White.
Wiley
Origin: Old English
Meaning: Tricky river
Willard
Origin: Germanic
Meaning: Strong
William, Will
Origin: English
Meaning: Valiant protector
Willis
Origin: English
Meaning: Descendant or servant of Will
Willow
Origin: Middle English
Meaning: Freedom; tree
Wilson
Origin: English
Meaning: Son of William
Movie Notable: The brand of volleyball in the film Cast Away, starring Tom Hanks.
Winston
Origin: English
Meaning: Joy stone
Trivia: Famous British prime minister, Sir Winston Churchill (1874-1965).
Tip: The perfect name for a strong, charismatic cat…one of our favorite male cat names.
Wishbone
Origin: American
Meaning: A forked bone
TV Notable: Title character of the PBS children’s television show starring a Jack Russell Terrier.
Wizard
Origin: Middle English
Meaning: A person who practices magic; magician or sorcerer
Woodrow, Woody
Origin: English
Meaning: Lane in the woods
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