Purina and their pet website www.petcentric.com recently published popular dog and cat names.
If you are the type of person that always wants to keep up with what is hot, listed below are the 10 most popular cat names and their meanings.
1. Max means "the greatest"
2. Bella means "beautiful" and was also one of the most popular dog names as well
3. Oliver is the olive tree which means "peace and dignity". Oliver was also the cat's name in the Disney film "Oliver & Company"
4. Lucy is the definition of "one who lightens up others' lives"
5. Charlie means"strong and manly" and is also a great dog name
6. Kitty is a nickname for Katherine and it means "pure"
7. Tiger is mainly used for striped cats, especially males
8. Chloe is a name for female cats and means either "young green shoot" or "fresh young blossom"
9. Smokey usually pertains to gray or black cats who are slick and sly. Smokey the Bear has been a popular namesake
10. Sophie is a name given to a cat who is beautiful and elegant. The name means "wisdom"
Hope the above names give you some help when you adopt that special cat!
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