Country Cat Names

Saddle up and get ready to name your furry friend with this list of country cat names that are as Southern as sweet tea. Inspired by country music stars, and the charm and hospitality of the South, these names will make you feel like a true country belle or beau.

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• Abigail

  She's named after a rural town in Virginia, USA.
• Annie

  She's named after a famous Wild West sharpshooter, Annie Oakley.
• Arrow

  Reminiscent of outdoor adventures and rustic wilderness, like a cowboy's tool.
• Bait

  Fishing, a popular rural pastime, inspired this rustic feline moniker.
• Bambi

  Inspired by rural wildlife, reflecting a rustic, outdoorsy vibe.
• Banjo

  This name echoes Southern charm and bluegrass music origins.
• Berry

  Reminiscent of rural orchards and popular southern pies.
• Birdie

  Reminiscent of Southern charm, it echoes rural simplicity and nature's whimsy.
• Blast

  Explosions are common in rural areas for mining and farming.
• Blaze

  Reminiscent of wild western fires, evoking rustic, outdoorsy vibes.
• Blue

  Named after the popular Southern music genre, blues.
• Bo

  Echoes Southern charm, inspired by Dukes of Hazzard character.
• Bonnie

  She's named after a popular Southern belle, evoking rural charm.
• Bootie

  Reminiscent of cowboy boots, evoking rural charm and southern style.
• Boots

  Cowboys wear boots, and they're a big part of rural culture.
• Bootstrap

  Reminiscent of cowboy lingo, evoking images of rustic, wild west charm.
• Bow

  Reminiscent of Southern charm, like a ribbon on a cowgirl's hat.
• Briars

  Reminiscent of rural landscapes, evoking images of prickly, wild shrubbery.
• Brooke

  Named after babbling brooks found in rural landscapes.
• Buck

  Reminiscent of rural life, it's often linked to cowboy and western themes.
• Bucky

  Reminiscent of Southern charm, evoking images of cowboy boots and rodeos.
• Bud

  Reminiscent of cowboy companionship, evoking rural camaraderie and simple living.
• Buddy

  Popular among rural pet owners, it evokes a friendly, down-to-earth vibe.
• Bullwinkle

  Inspired by rural charm, reflecting a moose character from classic cartoons.
• Cherry

  Fruit names are popular in rural, farm-like settings.
• Chip

  Reminiscent of rural charm, evoking images of a friendly farmhand.
• Chops

  Reminiscent of Southern BBQ, evoking rustic, down-home cooking vibes.
• Clyde

  Named after a famous Southern river, it oozes rural charm and simplicity.
• Cooter

  Reminiscent of rural Southern charm, it's popularized by Dukes of Hazzard.
• Cousin

  Reminiscent of familial nicknames often used in rural areas.
• Cujo

  This moniker nods to rural toughness, inspired by Stephen King's canine.
• Darling

  Reminiscent of southern charm and sweet hospitality, like a cowboy's sweetheart.
• Dawg

  This moniker echoes rural Southern slang for "dog".
• Deer

  Reminiscent of rural landscapes, often spotted in woodland and farmland areas.
• Diesel

  Reminiscent of big trucks and rural life, often associated with Southern charm.
• Doe

  Reminiscent of rural wildlife, evoking images of peaceful, pastoral landscapes.
• Dolly

  She's named after iconic American singer, Dolly Parton.
• Dozer

  Reminiscent of bulldozers, often used in rural, farming landscapes.
• Eagle

  Symbolizes American freedom and strength, popular in rural, patriotic settings.
• Fetch

  Reminiscent of rural dog commands, evoking rustic charm and simplicity.
• Frankie

  Named after legendary singer, Frank Sinatra, known for his cowboy hat.
• Freedom

  Symbolizes patriotic spirit and national pride often associated with rural areas.
• Freeway

  Named after open roads, reflecting rural landscapes and adventurous spirit.
• Gabby

  Reminiscent of gabby cowgirls and Southern chatterboxes, y'all!
• Gas

  Fuel types are often linked with rustic, rural living.
• Glory

  Patriotic connotations and Southern charm make it a rural favorite.
• Grey

  Reminiscent of rustic barn cats, evoking rural charm and simplicity.
• Grits

  This Southern staple food is a beloved, rustic moniker for felines.
• Gunnar

  Rooted in Nordic heritage, it evokes images of rugged landscapes and cowboys.
• Harley

  Named after iconic American motorcycle brand, evoking rustic, rugged charm.
• Hatfield

  Named after a rural UK town, evoking rustic charm and simplicity.
• Hattie

  She's named after Hattie McDaniel, a Southern-born actress.
• Hawk

  This moniker reflects rural wildlife, often seen in rustic landscapes.
• Hawkeye

  Named after a rugged outdoorsman from M*A*S*H, evoking rural toughness.
• Hee-haw

  This name mimics the sound a donkey makes, often linked to rural life.
• Hefty

  Reminiscent of strong, robust farm animals, evoking rural charm and simplicity.
• Herford

  Named after a rural English town known for cattle farming.
• Hick

  Hick nods to rural roots, echoing a playful, down-to-earth charm.
• Hike

  Reminds us of outdoor adventures in rural, nature-filled landscapes.
• Hillbilly

  Stereotypically, rural folks in America are often dubbed "hillbillies".
• Jessie

  Popular in rural areas, it's a nod to famed outlaw Jesse James.
• Lacey

  This moniker evokes rustic charm, often linked to Southern belle elegance.
• Lady

  Reminiscent of Southern charm and classic American folk tales.
• Lassie

  She's a famous farm dog from classic television!
• Libby

  Reminiscent of rural charm, it's popular among Southern pet owners.
• Liberty

  Freedom is a cherished value often associated with rural life.
• Lou

  Reminiscent of legendary singer Louvin Brothers, famed for rural tunes.
• Miller

  Named after a rural profession, it evokes rustic charm and simplicity.
• Mole

  Moles are common critters found in rural landscapes.
• Mudflap

  This moniker evokes images of rural roads and big, rumbling trucks.
• Ozark

  Named after a rural mountain region in southern US.
• Pistol

  Reminiscent of Wild West gunslingers, evoking rustic, cowboy charm.
• Porkchop

  Reminiscent of southern cooking, evoking rustic charm and hearty farm life.
• Puddle

  Muddy farmyards often have these, making it a rustic, rural moniker.
• Ramses

  Egyptian pharaohs inspire this feline moniker, linking it to geographic origins.
• Ranch

  Ranch evokes images of wide open spaces and cowboy living.
• Ranger

  Evokes images of wide open spaces and the great outdoors.
• Ray

  Named after legendary singer-songwriter, Ray Charles, with southern roots.
• Rebel

  This name embodies the independent spirit often associated with rural life.
• Red

  Farmers often name their barn cats after vibrant, rustic hues.
• Reggie

  This moniker nods to legendary cowboy actor, Reginald Denny.
• Roadster

  Evokes images of open roads and rural, laid-back living.
• Rookie

  Rookie evokes images of a young, adventurous cowboy.
• Rope

  Cowboys use it for lassoing cattle on rural ranches.
• Roscoe

  This moniker hails from rural roots, echoing Southern charm and cowboy swagger.
• Roxy

  Named after a famous American theater, it echoes rustic, southern charm.
• Ruby

  This gemstone moniker hails from rural traditions and classic western films.
• Ruckus

  Reminiscent of rural chaos, evoking images of barnyard commotion and wild fun.
• Sam

  He's named after classic cowboy actor, Sam Elliott.
• Six pack

  Relates to rural tradition of naming pets after favorite beverages.
• Slugger

  Reminiscent of baseball, a beloved pastime in rural America.
• Squirrel

  Reminiscent of rural wildlife, evoking images of rustic, outdoorsy charm.
• Toby

  Rooted in rural charm, it's popular among Southern pet owners.
• Tramp

  Reminiscent of rural wanderers, evoking images of free-spirited, roaming felines.
• Trapper

  This moniker nods to wilderness explorers and fur trade pioneers.
• Whip

  Whip evokes images of cowboys, rodeos, and rustic rural life.
• Whiskey

  Named after a popular Southern drink, it evokes rustic, cowboy vibes.
• Wilber

  Reminiscent of rural charm, evoking images of barns and cowboy hats.
• Wildflower

  Evokes rural landscapes, nature, and Dolly Parton's southern charm.
• Willa

  She's named after famed rural novelist, Willa Cather.
• Willie

  Named after Willie Nelson, a legendary American folk singer.
• Wilma

  She's named after Flintstones' character, reflecting rustic, old-fashioned charm.
• Winchester

  Named after a famous rural English city, evoking rustic charm.
• Yeller

  This moniker echoes rural Southern dialects and Old Yeller's legacy.
• Yellow

  Reminiscent of golden fields and classic cowboy neckerchiefs.

Country Cat Names currently rank in 63rd place out of all MeowNames.com categories.

As of July 2024, country cat names are losing some popularity with new kitten owners. According to MeowNames stats, they are less fashionable than they were at this time last year.

We've seen quite a bit of variation for this category, which might suggest that its popularity is influenced by seasonal or cultural events.