Who said only white-colored cats can be named after Old Man Winter? Certainly not us. These winter cat names are anything but old and severe. Instead, you'll find names perfectly fitting for cats of all sizes, colors, and personalities, even if they wouldn't dare step a toe bean outside in the cold wet stuff.

When you say, “Zamboni just threw up a hairball on the carpet,” you can’t help but crack a smile. Meanwhile, names like Earl Gray and Toddy will make you feel warm and fuzzy any time of the year. Here are 116 winter names for cats to spark a flurry of inspiration. 

Male Winter Cat Names

Whether you’re bringing your new boy kitty home during the winter months or just want to celebrate the frosty season all year round, these male cat names might do the trick. 

• Coldin
• Crispin
• Jack
• Aspen
• Frost
• Noel
• Oakley
• Chester
• Boreas
• Solstice
• Glacier 
• Alba 
• Edur
• Tundra 

Female Winter Cat Names

These female winter cat names are as pretty as the glistening snow.

• Carol
• Crystal
• Fria
• Demetria
• Ember 
• Lumi
• Eira
• Bianca
• Blanche
• Neve
• Yuki
• Ivory
• Wynter
• Aurora
• Icelyn

Cat Names Inspired by Winter Weather

A new cat brings a “Flurry” of emotions. Rather than letting your feelings take you by storm, name your kitty after a furious winter storm.

• Blizzard
• Slick
• Snowfall
• Snowstorm
• Snow
• Drift
• Squall
• Avalanche
• Hale (Hail)
• Flurry 
• Snowmageddon
• Snowpocalypse
• Snowzilla 

Cat Names Inspired by Winter Birds

Do you and your cat have a shared favorite pastime, like birdwatching?

• Chickadee
• Robin
• Cardinal
• Wren
• Junco
• Finch  

Cat Names Inspired by Winter Foliage 

Your new cat is sure to flourish in their new home, much like these popular plants during the winter months. 

• Mistletoe
• Hollie (Holly) 
• Amaryllis
• Poinsettia
• Juniper
• Evergreen
• Cypress
• Frasier
• Dougie (Douglass)
• Spruce

Cat Names Inspired by Winter Movies

Is there anything better than snuggling up with your cat for your favorite winter flick? Commemorate the feeling by naming them after a beloved character or movie title. 

• Aslam (Chronicles of Narnia)
• Edmund (Chronicles of Narnia)
• Lucy (Chronicles of Narnia)
• Chevy (Chase, Show Day) 
• Olaf (Frozen)
• Elsa (Frozen)
• Kevin (Home Alone)
• Marv (Home Alone)
• Harry (Home Alone and Harry Potter)
• Hagrid (Harry Potter) 
• Mrs. Norris (Harry Potter)
• Bella (Twilight)
• Snowpiercer
• Anastasia
• Fargo 
• Oogie Boogie (The Nightmare Before Christmas)
• Bumpus (A Christmas Story)

Cat Names Inspired by Winter Drinks

These names will evoke a warm and cozy feeling, just like your favorite cat nestled in your lap. 

• Gluvine
• Nog
• Toddy
• Cocoa
• Glögg
• Coquito
• Latte
• Earl Gray
• Matcha
• Chai
• Cider
• Whiskey

Cat Names Inspired by Warm Winter Apparel 

Bundle up with these cozy kitty names. 

• Boots
• Mittens
• Beanie
• Longjohn
• Columbia
• Pat (Patagonia)
• Eddie (Bauer)
• North (Face)
• Sorel
• Mitts
• Muffs
• Toque 

Cat Names Inspired by Winter Sports 

You’ll take the gold medal in the most unique cat name with one of these winter-inspired monikers. 

• Burton
• Toboggan
• Skeleton
• Zamboni
• Black Diamond
• Powder
• Shred
• Mogul
• Bob (sled)
• Alpine
• Puck
• Snowshoe
• Slalom
• Nordic
• Skeleton
• Nordica
• PowPow