Do you dream of spotting an eerie scepter from across the moors? Do you read Frankenstein and Jane Eyre in your spare time? Then you may not just need a cat, you need a familiar – an animal companion attuned to your very spirit that appreciates the dark, creepy side of life right along with you.
An otherworldly creature like that deserves a gothic name that truly expresses their soul, which is why we've compiled an epic list of dark and gothic inspired names for your new feline friend. So take a moment, get in touch with the spooky energies and see which names vibe with your gothic kitty.
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Gothic female cat names
- Shelley
- Buffy
- Medusa
- Vamp
- Bella
- Elvira
- Morticia
- Wednesday
- Hocus
- Winifred
- Mysteria
- Eerie
- Circe
- Baba Yaga
- Hecate
- Kali
- Lilith
- Maeve
- Morgana
- Bastet
- Hex
- Luna
- Freya
- Akasha
- Siren
- Witch
- Sorceress
- Huntress
- Fury
- Mythia
- Eyre
- Banshee
- Selkie
- Sylph
- Fay
- Pixie
- Pandora
- Stella
- Essence
- Anima
- Rebel
- Sabrina
- Widow
- Crystal
- Bellatrix
- Twilight
- Coraline
- Trinity
- Malficent
- Selene
Gothic male cat names
- Salem
- Binx
- Lucifer
- Frankenstein
- Jekyll
- Bram
- Poe
- Edgar
- Haven
- Lovecraft
- Dracula
- Scarface
- Slayer
- Warlock
- Vlad
- Smokey
- Gargoyle
- Poltergeist
- Rochester
- Demon
- Bones
- Odyssey
- Damien
- Igor
- Diablo
- Imp
- Duke
- Scamp
- Dauntless
- Winchester
- Cyclops
- Vader
- Gremlin
- Imp
- Puck
- Loki
- Phoenix
- Beetlejuice
- Malfoy
- Nosferatu
- Styx
- Dante
- Baron
- Fang
- Troll
- Warlock
- Slither
- Ogre
- Kumo
- Hades
Gothic names for male or female cats
- Spooky
- Shadow
- Raven
- Phantom
- Ghost
- Oracle
- Whisper
- Creep
- Creak
- Stranger
- Gloom
- Curse
- Myst
- Omen
- Rogue
- Haunt
- Leprechaun
- Changling
- Claw
- Scream
- Shriek
- Nisse
- Echo
- Soul
- Marrow
- Wuthering
- Psycho
- Dusk
- Silence
- Voodoo
Need more inspiration for your new pet’s name?
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