Some people say a name is the “decision that shapes a lifetime”…we couldn’t agree more! Our goal is to provide the best experience for expecting you to find the perfect name for your cat or Cat. With the help of the thecatnames community, we’ve created a comprehensive list of diverse, unique, and popular names from around the globe. Each one is hand-picked by our top-notch editorial staff, with careful research and contributions coming directly from our community. So whether you are looking for Irish or
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Gilmore
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Gilmore is an anglicised version of the Irish name “MacGiolla Mhuire” or the Scottish name “MacGille Mhoire”, both of which mean “servant of the virgin Mary”.
Lucas
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Lucas is a variant of Luke, used in various languages. Luke originates in Greek language and means "from Lucania". It is ultimately derived from the name Loukas and Lucania is a region in Italy. As a masculine given name, Luke has been popular over centuries and in different spellings all over the wold. This was the name of the author of the Gospel of Luke. More recently, it was popularized by the fictional character of Luke Skywalker in the Star Wars series.
Eldon
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Eldon is an English name, derived from the Old English “aelf” which means an elf or a supernatural being, and the word “dun” which means a mound or hill.
Atarah
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Atarah originates in Hebrew language and means "crown". The name was shortly mentioned in the Hebrew Bible.
Hern
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Hern is a variant of Hearn. Hearn is an English name, derived from the Old English word 'hyrne' or the Middle English 'herne', which means 'heron', a kind of bird. It is a nick name usually given to a tall and lanky person.
Bill
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Bill is a short form of William. The name William is a very common English name, originating in Germanic languages. It is derived from the words 'wil', which means 'of strong mind' and 'helm', which translates into 'a helmet'.
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