Top 29 Awesome Maine Coon Cat Names Ideas

The Maine Coon cat name Archie is perfect if you consider your cat as cool and possible feline royalty. Prince Harry & Megan Markle recently named their first royal child Archie. It is also a well-known name in the United States because of Archie Comics and Archie Bunker, a well-loved character in “All in the Family” TV series.

People flock from the world over to see the Aurora Borealis, so why would you not want to name Maine Coon aurora to entice friends and family to love and adore your new cat or kitten. It will be the namesake of a famous Norwegian singer “Aurora” and hopefully sing you adorable meowing songs to match!

Cleopatra was described as a beautiful raven-haired Egyptian pharaoh who was both cunning and powerful. I’m sure she would have loved to know a black Maine Coon Cat or kitten was named after here. Especially if they are just as cunning and get up to all kinds of mischief.

Daenerys, a well-known character from the Game Of Thrones television series could be a great female Maine Coon Cat name idea. If you own other pets such as dogs she will no doubt try to rule them and be an highly independent leader.

If you choose Theodora as your female Maine Coon’s name it’s namesake would be a powerful Roman Empress. If your cat has lots of attitude, wisdom, and creativity this name could be a good fit for you.

The name Luna is Latin and commonly associated with the goddess of the Moon in Greek mythology. If your Maine Coon Cat often loves going outside or looking through the window in the hours of the full moon, this cat name could be a great choice for you. It was also made popular by the character Luna Lovegood in the Harry Potter books.

Also found within Greek mythology, the name Pandora commonly associated with Pandora’s box, one of life’s big mysteries. If your Maine Coon is both beautiful and lives a feline life of mystery this could be a fitting pet name.

Zelda is commonly a nickname for the feminine name of Griselda. Its Yiddish meaning is both “Blessed” and “Happy”. If your cat always seems happy running around and playing, this name might be a good fit. It also translates in some cultures into “Warrior Woman”.

Made famous in the kid’s film Jungle Book. Bagheera was a friendly and wise black panther who guides Mowgli to safety. Its an ideal name for a friendly black Maine Coon who is also a great companion.

If your Maine Coon cat loves to fit into tight spaces and is an escape artist, then it is well deserving of being Harry Houdini’s namesake. This is especially true if your cat loves climbing into cardboard boxes!

If you often find your Maine Coon trilling and chirping to its heart’s content. This might sound a lot like the noises Chewbacca makes in the Star Wars films. This name is also a good fit for any Maine Coons that have a lot of fur around their heads and collar.

A Maine Coon with the name Maverick is seriously independent-minded and doesn’t mind flying solo. Of course, they will always need to take a pit stop on your lap or when feeding time comes around. You can’t help but still adore cats with these characteristics.

Maine Coons are well known for their playful habits, but if your cat is extremely playful and loves clowning around, then perhaps the name Coco made famous by Coco the Clown would be a good fit?

Smokey is a great name for a gray Maine Coon Cat. While not the most original name it is still one we really like the sound of and can imagine it’s very satisfying to call your cat using it.

The cat name Jinks already makes it sound like the feline is up to mischief or hijinks. Its a good name for a Maine Coon who always seems merry and was used in the television series “Pixie and Dixie and Mr. Jinks”.

As Dr. Evils supervillain cat in the Austin Powers films, Mr. Bigglesworth was a cunning and able to make others do his devious deads for him. If you also own a male Maine Coon cat capable of controlling when you do things then this cat name is a solid fit.

While not actually a cat, Toto was the trusted dog companion of Dorothy in the Wizard Of Oz. We like to think if the name was used for a male or female Maine Coon cat that they to would be a wise and kind friend that helps guides you to happiness in life.

When thinking up names for a Maine Coon cat, you can’t do much better than the name Salem for a black cat. Well known for helping in the adventures of Sabrina The Teenage Witch, the name also has strong roots with Salem, Massachusetts. In Hebrew, it also means “Peace” so perhaps a cat bearing the name will be an occasional adventurer looking for a peaceful life.

Perfect for any Maine Coon that resembles the lion cub found within the Lion King, the female cat name Nala would roll off the tongue and be a great identity to have. They will likely grow to have strong, friendly characteristics and be a good companion for other cats or pets.

A great name for a Maine Coon living in an area with cold or snowy weather. Mittens is a cute name that is perfect for any cat that enjoys staying warm often looking out the window at the snow falling, but often times jumping and playing in the snowflakes.

Milo is a name that already sounds very cute for a male Maine Coon Cat. Its namesake is a young cat in the kid’s film “The Adventures of Milo and Otis”. He enjoys hiding and adventuring with his friend Otis the dog. So if your cat loves hiding around the house and gets along with other pets or the neighbor’s dog then this could be a fitting cat name.

Does your Maine Coon look like a little tiger, that is both a loyal and friendly companion that is trying to keep you safe? If so it’s possible your cat could suit the name Rajah which is the well-known name of the caring tiger in “Alladin”.

Crookshanks is the name of a highly intelligent and perceptive cat in the Harry Potter books, he is great at recognizing people for who they truly are. While friendly and loyal he would make a good cat name idea for a male Maine Coon that is both very clever and looks wise. Any owner naming their cat after him will be sure to bring some extra magic into their home.

Felix, while a very common name among the cat community is popular for a reason. This is because just the sound of it makes you think “Cat!”. Many pet food companies and the cartoon character “Felix the Cat” also share this name. It would be a great name for a black and white Maine Coon Cat.

Do you treat your female Maine Coon like a queen or princess? Then the name Dutchess would be very fitting I’m sure she would agree! It would be a great name for a Maine Coon that is all white that only ever enjoys sleeping or eating in the best places in your home.

While it does sound funny, the name Colonel Meow actually suits many cats we know! If your male Maine Coon has a stern expression or loves to be in charge of any given situation, this cat name could be a good choice. The original Colonel Meow was a funny male Himalayan–Persian cat that grew to fame in viral videos on Facebook and Youtube.

Just like the cat name Colonel Meow, the name Lil Bub also grew to fame and stardom in viral videos floating around the internet. Known for his funny expressions and adorable personality, this is a great name for a Maine Coon cat that is constantly sticking their tongue out or looking at you adoringly.

Figaro was probably best known for being the pet cat of Mister Geppetto and Pinocchio. Its a great name for a Maine Coon that is sometimes up to misjief, but has a heart of gold. In the kid’s film he also dislikes taking baths or waiting for things to happen so if you know a Maine Coon like this the name would be a great fit for them.

If your Maine Coon loves to hunt, shows great pride in themselves and never gives up then the name Sylvester that is shared by the cartoon character is a good fit. Any Maine Coons that love to burn off energy and run around all day long will share many of his characteristics and personality.