sphynx, a hairless cat, lounges on the back of an upholstered chair Credit: Wunderfool / Getty
Congratulations on your new hairless cat! Unless you’re keeping the name he or she came from the shelter with (who does that?), now you need a name. And of course your first thought is going to be classic 1997 comedy Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery and the criminal mastermind, Dr. Evil, whose favorite accessory was his Sphynx cat, Mr. Bigglesworth. As it should be. But what if you already know somebody else with a hairless cat and they’ve already taken that name? Well then you’re going to have to start looking elsewhere and that’s why we are all here today. Whether you have a wrinkly Peterbald or a web-toed Donskoy, listed below are dozens of hairless cat name options to either fill that naming void in your life, or at least get you thinking in some new directions. Best Female Hairless Cat Names Not going to lie, there are more than a few Austin Powers-inspired names here. But some that aren’t! FrauFelicityFoxxyVanessaOliviaEmmaCharlotteAmeliaAvaSophiaIsabellaMiaEvelynHarperLunaCamilaGiannaElizabethEleanorEllaAbigailSofiaAveryScarlettEmilyAriaPenelopeChloeLaylaMilaNoraHazelMadisonEllieLilyNovaIslaGraceVioletAuroraRileyZoeyWillowEmiliaStellaZoeVictoriaHannahAddison RELATED: 200+ Best Female Cat Names for Every Letter of the Alphabet Best Male Hairless Cat Names Got yourself a male hairless cat instead? Oh behave, baby. Mr. BigglesworthDr. EvilAustinBasil ExpositionNumber 2ScottyLiamNoahOliverElijahJamesWilliamBenjaminLucasHenryTheodoreJackLeviAlexanderJacksonMateoDanielMichaelMasonSebastianEthanLoganOwenSamuelJacobAsherAidenJohnJosephWyattDavidLeoLukeJulianHudsonGraysonMatthewEzraGabrielCarterIsaac RELATED: 385 Boy Cat Names for Every Letter of the Alphabet Cute Names for Hairless Cats What if you want a cute name for your hairless cat? Try some of these on for size. CharmGlitterBubblesBumblebeeHumdrumSnuggles PipsqueakJubileeGiggleTinkPinkyAmaniAubreeBayleeEvanErinGeorgieLiamMadisonNicoPiperReiShayShilohTaviUmberUriValWallaceWinterWynneXoanYaelZion RELATED: 300+ Cute Cat Names for Every Kind of Kitty Unique Names for Hairless Cats “Unique” is, of course, a matter of personal taste. When I was in third grade, I had a pug and named him Agamemnon, because I’d just read The Iliad and was a weird kid. Maybe that doesn’t work for you, so maybe some of these names will! AgamemnonLedgerColsonGenesisAchillesDeclanAxelSilasKaiBrantleyMaverickLathanBishopKylenAviGatlinLeifEmmetTristanJudsonDavianZaydNovaShepherdEastonVanBlaiseCoenBrixtonJairCaspianAydinLandryThatcherDutchKenjiBentleeDarwinBrodieMerrickShilohBaylor RELATED: 250+ Unique Cat Names for Your One-of-a-Kind Cat Egyptian-Inspired Sphynx Cat Names And, of course, no list would be complete without some Egyptian-inspired names for your Sphynx cat, right? There’s something so mysterious about them and makes people think immediately of the lands their namesake monument comes from. OsirisIsisHorusSethPtahReHathorAnubisBastetAmonNileAlexandriaGizaDamiettaEsnaFaiyumHihyaIsmailiaKhususMallawiMansouraMinyaNaqadaObourQallinRafahRosettaSadatSuezTamiyaZefta RELATED: 6 (Speculatively) Egyptian Cat Breeds and One Imposter Ironic Hairless Cat Names If you’re feeling funny and want to get a laugh whenever you call your cat, one of these might inspire a chuckle or two. HarryPeach FuzzFluffyWoolyGoldilocksFuzzyShaggyWhiskersChewbaccaBigfootBeastCousin IttGossamerSullyYeti RELATED: 150+ Funny Cat Names Perfect for a Pet with Personality
sphynx, a hairless cat, lounges on the back of an upholstered chair Credit: Wunderfool / Getty
sphynx, a hairless cat, lounges on the back of an upholstered chair Credit: Wunderfool / Getty
sphynx, a hairless cat, lounges on the back of an upholstered chair
Credit: Wunderfool / Getty
Congratulations on your new hairless cat! Unless you’re keeping the name he or she came from the shelter with (who does that?), now you need a name. And of course your first thought is going to be classic 1997 comedy Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery and the criminal mastermind, Dr. Evil, whose favorite accessory was his Sphynx cat, Mr. Bigglesworth. As it should be. But what if you already know somebody else with a hairless cat and they’ve already taken that name? Well then you’re going to have to start looking elsewhere and that’s why we are all here today.
Whether you have a wrinkly Peterbald or a web-toed Donskoy, listed below are dozens of hairless cat name options to either fill that naming void in your life, or at least get you thinking in some new directions.
Best Female Hairless Cat Names
Not going to lie, there are more than a few Austin Powers-inspired names here. But some that aren’t!
FrauFelicityFoxxyVanessaOliviaEmmaCharlotteAmeliaAvaSophiaIsabellaMiaEvelynHarperLunaCamilaGiannaElizabethEleanorEllaAbigailSofiaAveryScarlettEmilyAriaPenelopeChloeLaylaMilaNoraHazelMadisonEllieLilyNovaIslaGraceVioletAuroraRileyZoeyWillowEmiliaStellaZoeVictoriaHannahAddison
RELATED: 200+ Best Female Cat Names for Every Letter of the Alphabet
Best Male Hairless Cat Names
Got yourself a male hairless cat instead? Oh behave, baby.
Mr. BigglesworthDr. EvilAustinBasil ExpositionNumber 2ScottyLiamNoahOliverElijahJamesWilliamBenjaminLucasHenryTheodoreJackLeviAlexanderJacksonMateoDanielMichaelMasonSebastianEthanLoganOwenSamuelJacobAsherAidenJohnJosephWyattDavidLeoLukeJulianHudsonGraysonMatthewEzraGabrielCarterIsaac
RELATED: 385 Boy Cat Names for Every Letter of the Alphabet
Cute Names for Hairless Cats
What if you want a cute name for your hairless cat? Try some of these on for size.
CharmGlitterBubblesBumblebeeHumdrumSnuggles PipsqueakJubileeGiggleTinkPinkyAmaniAubreeBayleeEvanErinGeorgieLiamMadisonNicoPiperReiShayShilohTaviUmberUriValWallaceWinterWynneXoanYaelZion
RELATED: 300+ Cute Cat Names for Every Kind of Kitty
Unique Names for Hairless Cats
“Unique” is, of course, a matter of personal taste. When I was in third grade, I had a pug and named him Agamemnon, because I’d just read The Iliad and was a weird kid. Maybe that doesn’t work for you, so maybe some of these names will!
AgamemnonLedgerColsonGenesisAchillesDeclanAxelSilasKaiBrantleyMaverickLathanBishopKylenAviGatlinLeifEmmetTristanJudsonDavianZaydNovaShepherdEastonVanBlaiseCoenBrixtonJairCaspianAydinLandryThatcherDutchKenjiBentleeDarwinBrodieMerrickShilohBaylor
RELATED: 250+ Unique Cat Names for Your One-of-a-Kind Cat
Egyptian-Inspired Sphynx Cat Names
And, of course, no list would be complete without some Egyptian-inspired names for your Sphynx cat, right? There’s something so mysterious about them and makes people think immediately of the lands their namesake monument comes from.
OsirisIsisHorusSethPtahReHathorAnubisBastetAmonNileAlexandriaGizaDamiettaEsnaFaiyumHihyaIsmailiaKhususMallawiMansouraMinyaNaqadaObourQallinRafahRosettaSadatSuezTamiyaZefta
RELATED: 6 (Speculatively) Egyptian Cat Breeds and One Imposter
Ironic Hairless Cat Names
If you’re feeling funny and want to get a laugh whenever you call your cat, one of these might inspire a chuckle or two.
HarryPeach FuzzFluffyWoolyGoldilocksFuzzyShaggyWhiskersChewbaccaBigfootBeastCousin IttGossamerSullyYeti
RELATED: 150+ Funny Cat Names Perfect for a Pet with Personality