Sphynx cats are an interesting cat type known for their hairless appearance. If you’ve recently had the joy of bringing a sphynx cat into your home, or plan to in the future, you may be wondering about the perfect name to represent this feline. Below, explore 188 sphynx cat names for inspiration.Â
Top Sphynx Cat Names
Sphynx cats are popular for their unique appearances.
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If you’re looking for quick ideas, here are a few of the top sphynx cat names!
- Ruby
- Birdie
- Nimbus
- Cirrus
- Bakes
- Blitz
- Merlin
- Flora
- Toast
- Pinkie
- Charlie
- Hazel
- Cici
- Pip
- Penelope
- Piper
- Marco
- Shiloh
- Abby.
Sphynx Cat Names Based on Video Games
If video games are one of your favorite ways to spend your downtime, you may consider choosing the name of one of your favorite characters for your cat. This helps create a unique, memorable name that combines the two things you love. Below, explore several sphynx cat names based on various video games.
- Rengar from League of Legends
- Nidalee from League of Legends
- Nasus from League of Legends
- Renekton from League of Legends
- Azir from League of Legends
- Xerath from League of Legends
- Janna from League of Legends
- Yuumi from League of Legends
- Meowth from Pokemon
- Liepard from Pokemon
- Sprigatito from Pokemon
- Floragato from Pokemon
- Meowscarada from Pokemon
- Skitty from Pokemon
- Delcatty from Pokemon
- Zelda from the Legend of Zelda
- Link from the Legend of Zelda
- Midna from the Legend of Zelda
- Sidon from the Legend of Zelda
- Sheik from the Legend of Zelda
- Ganon from the Legend of Zelda
- Hyrule from the Legend of Zelda
- Majora from the Legend of Zelda
- Tingle from the Legend of Zelda
- Astarion from Baulder’s Gate III
- Lae’zel from Baulder’s Gate III
- Gale from Baulder’s Gate III
- Karlach from Baulder’s Gate III
- Shadowheart from Baulder’s Gate III
- Wyll from Baulder’s Gate III
- Halsin from Baulder’s Gate III
- Minthara from Baulder’s Gate III
- Mario from the Mario franchise
- Luigi from the Mario franchise
- Peach from the Mario franchise
- Daisy from the Mario franchise
- Rosalina from the Mario franchise
- Waluigi from the Mario franchise
- Boo from the Mario franchise
- Bowser from the Mario franchise
- Yoshi from the Mario franchise
- Wario from the Mario franchise
- Toad from the Mario franchise
- Toadette from the Mario franchise.
Sphynx Cat Names Based on Books and Movies
Choosing a name from media based on cats, like
Warriors, can be a great way to choose sphynx cat names!
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In the same way that you may have a favorite video game from now or your childhood, you may also have favorite books, movies, or television shows. Below, explore a few names from trending media you may wish to use as your cat’s name.
- Katniss from The Hunger Games
- Peeta from The Hunger Games
- Gale from The Hunger Games
- Finnick from The Hunger Games
- Prim from The Hunger Games
- Haymitch from The Hunger Games
- Rue from The Hunger Games
- Cato from The Hunger Games
- Glimmer from The Hunger Games
- Firestar from Warriors
- Tigerstar from Warriors
- Jayfeather from Warriors
- Graystripe from Warriors
- Bluestar from Warriors
- Ravenpaw from Warriors
- Hollyleaf from Warriors
- Leafpool from Warriors
- Percy from Percy Jackson and the Olympians
- Annabeth from Percy Jackson and the Olympians
- Grover from Percy Jackson and the Olympians
- Nico from Percy Jackson and the Olympians
- Thalia from Percy Jackson and the Olympians
- Bianca from Percy Jackson and the Olympians
- Jason from Heroes of Olympus
- Piper from Heroes of Olympus
- Leo from Heroes of Olympus
- Alonso Quixano from Don Quixote
- Sancho Panza from Don Quixote
- Jo from Little Women
- Amy from Little Women
- Meg from Little Women
- Beth from Little Women
- Laurie from Little Women.
Ironic Sphynx Cat Names
Sphynx cats are best known for being a hairless breed. To highlight this unique fact, you may choose the route of irony when naming your newly beloved pet.
- Furball
- Hairy
- Fuzzy
- Fur
- Cashmere
- Woolly
- Rapunzel
- Ponytail
- Locks
- Sasquatch
- Yeti
- Bigfoot
- Shaggy
- Chewbacca.
Sphynx Cat Names Based on Food
Food-related names are often popular among cat owners for their memorability and silliness.
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- Soup
- Chowder
- Salad
- Burger
- Apple
- Peaches
- Orange
- Banana
- Lemon
- Lime
- Papaya
- Melon
- Kiwi
- Starfruit
- Grape
- Cucumber
- Carrot
- Lettuce
- Radish
- Jalapeno
- Bell Pepper
- Basil
- Cilantro
- Oregano
- Tofu
- Garlic
- Onion
- Paprika
- Salt
- Pepper
- Cayenne
- Cumin
- Gingerbread
- Shortbread
- Sugar
- Cookie
- Brownie
- Pear
- Mango
- Rice
- Udon
- Soba
- Ramen
- Fettucini
- Alfredo
- Penne
- Spaghetti
- Marinara
- Bread
- Butter
- Cupcake
- Sandwich
- Ketchup
- Pizza
- Baklava
- Filet
- Lobster.
Egyptian-Inspired Sphynx Cat Names
Believe it or not, the sphynx cat originated in Toronto in 1966, not in Ancient Egypt (although hairless cats have been popular throughout history). However, cats are still essential characters in much of Egyptian mythology and culture. Below, explore some sphynx cat names inspired by Egypt.
- Ra
- Geb
- Nut
- Shu
- Osiris
- Anubis
- Isis
- Set
- Nepthys
- Horus
- Bast
- Sobek
- Serqet
- Bes
- Khonsu
- Nekhbet
- Babi
- Tawaret
- Nile
- Cleopatra
- Mau.
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