Hobbes

Unisex

What does Hobbes mean?

Powerful; strong.

What's the origin of Hobbes?

AngloSaxon

How is Hobbes pronounced?

hɒbz

What does it say about you to have a cat named Hobbes?

It suggests that you have a sense of humor and enjoy the works of the philosopher Thomas Hobbes. It also suggests that you are a fan of the comic strip Calvin and Hobbes, which featured a boy named Calvin and his stuffed tiger, Hobbes.

Is Hobbes a good cat name?

Hobbes is a one-syllable cat name, making it succinct and fast to say. Hobbes isn't one of the most common cat names, so your kitty will make waves! If you love the name, you should pick it!

Hobbes is found in these categories:

ginger cat names
ginger

He's a famous orange-striped comic strip tiger, full of mischief!

funny cat names
funny

He's named after a witty tiger in Calvin and Hobbes comics.

Popularity

Based on likes, Hobbes ranks #2,471 with users of MeowNames.com.

Hobbes is not a common cat name. If you love to stand out, this is a very good thing!

Popularity: Historical Trend

Hobbes was, over the past 30 days, the 3167th ranked cat name for views on MeowNames.com.

As of December 2024, Hobbes is becoming rarer and less popular with new kitten owners. Our stats reveal that the moniker is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.

We've seen quite a bit of variance in rank for this name. That might suggest its popularity is based on seasonal factors or perhaps pop culture events.

In the past week, Hobbes was viewed 13 times, and liked 0 times.

Cat names like Hobbes:

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Meaning: jump lightly
Han
Meaning: Chinese for "great" or "grand."
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Meaning: Strength.

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