British cats are unusually intelligent and inquisitive creatures with a difficult character. For their pretty appearance usually hides a very strong-willed and independent being, not accepting pressure and control. Very often it is precisely the complex and contradictory behavior of the British that serves as a landmark guide in choosing the right name. How can you call a British kitten? What criteria should be guided in the selection of a suitable name for a pet?
Selection features
When choosing a suitable nickname for a British kitten, it is advisable to focus on simple and easily pronounced names. Practice shows that any intricate nickname is reduced with time by the owners to a more simple and convenient variant for pronunciation.
The nickname should not only please the owner, but also be easily perceived by the pet.
As long as the kitten gets used to its nickname, should not refer to it, modifying the name to diminutive form (for example, pronouncing “Marik” instead of “Marcus” or “Mayusha” instead of “Maya”).
Not only the breed and color of the animal, but also its character, habits, temperament and behavior can give a suitable nickname. Often, in choosing a beautiful name for a British kitten, the owners use the names of the month of its birth or the season. Very popular, for example, here are such nicknames as March, August, Summer, Snow, Maya, April, Spring.
Favorite books, movies, hobbies, history - all these areas are able to suggest a lot of ideas in search of a suitable name for the baby.
Another source of inspiration could be the topic of Great Britain, which is the birthplace of this breed, and all that is associated with this state. You can give the kitten and the classic English name. The traditional names of Englishmen and Englishwomen are pleasant to the ear, beautiful and easy to pronounce.
Nicknames for a boy
Attractive smoky color can tell the owner of a British kitten-boy many versions of unusual nicknames. So, the following names are quite popular: Smokey, Gray, Smoke (Smoke), Fog, Mist, Ash, Gregory, Grieg, Steele (translated from English - "steel"), Wolf, Chrome. You can call a little Briton Sylvester or Silver, which in translation from English means "silver". Kittens of marble color are often given a name. Marble ("marble"). Tortoiseshell baby can be given a nickname Tartle or Turtois, and the tabby color kitten is the name that matches its coloring (Tabbi)
A lot of new ideas in search of an outstanding name can also be prompted by cat habits.
So, restless, inquisitive and playful baby can be called Igrunom, Shustrikom, Skoda, Buyan, Ninja or Buyash. Snooty kittens and such nicknames as: Typhoon, Whirlwind, Hurricane, Bolid, Wind. Funny version of the cat's name also sounds Spindlethat translates from German as "spindle".
Peace-loving and unarmed babies are often called Mironami, Tikhonami or Tishami. Can be called stolid British kitten Silence which means “silence” in English. Kittens who prefer undisturbed sleep to mobile games are commonly called Sleep, Drema or Dream. A more complicated version of the name for such kids - Silentiumwhich in translation from Latin means "silence".
British small kitten can be given the name Baby or Croche.
The nickname sounds non-trivial Parvus (Parvik), Translated from the Latin language means "small." Big British kitten can be given such a nickname as: Titan, Grando or Grandis, Athlete, Atlant, Samson, Boeing or Giant. Other variants of names for large kittens - Liner, Colossus, Tyson, Ali.
Breed kitten - another source of inspiration that can be used to find a suitable name for the baby. As possible variants of a name here it is possible to give such examples as: British, Bright, Brighton. You can pick a suitable name for a British baby from the list of classic male English names. The most popular names here are: Oscar, William, Harry, Charles (Charlie), George, Gordon, Oliver, Jake, Jacob, Archie, Henry, Leo, Joseph, Logan, Dylan, Edward, Freddy, Tyler, Arthur, Lewis, Michael, Nathan, Jamie, Jason , Stanley, Jude, Hugo, Bobby, Dexter, Alex, Liam, Frankie, Aiden, Kean.
You can find a good, memorable name for a British kitten, referring to the topic of geography of Great Britain. For example, the names of large English cities can become quite original and well-sounding names - London, Manchester, Liverpool, Edinburgh, Dundee, Aberdeen, Cardiff, Newport. Other nicknames borrowed from the names of well-known geographical and strategic objects - English Channel, Arran, Severn, Humber, Heathrow, Stansted, Gatwick.
The names of famous English poets and writers are another excellent source of inspiration in the search for a noble name for the British cat. Here it is worth remembering such legendary names and surnames as: Byron, Defoe, Chaucer, Milton, Shakespeare, Fleming, Austin, Kipling, Dickens, Wolfe, Eliot, Hughes, Green, Doyle, Tolkien, Scott, Barry, Burns, Banks, Show, Swift, Wilde, Conrad. You should not overlook the famous English actors and directors, whose names and surnames are also able to suggest a suitable nickname for the little fluffy British. In this respect, such well-known personalities as: Chaplin, Hitchcock, Reed, Lin, Powell, Burton, Kane, Connery, Olivier, Hopkins, Grant.
If the British theme fails to suggest any interesting options, it is worth referring to the topic of ancient history and mythology.
In this direction, you can pick up for the British cats the most melodious and beautiful nicknames. As examples, here are such options as: Zeus, Heracles, Prometheus, Hermes, Amur, Apollo, Hesper, Kronos, Perun, Orpheus, Jason, Argo, Mars, Tartarus, Chaos, Uran, Ether, Tawmant, Theseus, Hebrew, Centaur, Pegasus, Sphinx, Fenix.
You can find a funny name for a British kitten and in culinary topics.
As the most original examples, here you can give the following options for nicknames: Pepper or Piper, Salt, Muscat, Donut, Marshmallow, Cake, Cupcake, Bagel, Pretzel, Peas. Many cat owners in search of a suitable name for their pets resort to the subject of wealth and money. Inspired by this topic, you can give the kitten the following nickname: Dukat, Thaler, Bucks, Pound, Eurek, Dinar, Shekel, Frank, Forint, Penny, Florin. Other interesting options that are close to this subject: Diamond, Topaz, Ruby, Sapphire, Carat, Forbes.
Other possible variants of sonorous and cool nicknames for kittens of the British breed - Cheshire, Sherl, Garfield, Antey, Thomas, Bars, Big Ben, Porter, Guinness, Nobel. Many ideas can be found in astronomical topics using the list of names of stars and other celestial bodies. So, you can call a British kitten Pluto, Jupiter, Phobos, Mercury, Saturn, Centaur, Cepheus, Deimos, Orion or Eridanus.
You can give a little British kitten and a noble nickname, echoing the majestic statuses and ranks.
As examples, here are the options for nicknames like: Marquis, Baron, Earl, Sultan, Herzog, Chevalier, Viscount, Prince, King. No less original and sound such nicknames as: Sheikh, Khan, Khalifa, Pharaoh, Chef, Boss, Patron. A gun theme is also able to give a funny nickname for a British breed kitten. Here you can use the following names: Colt, Walter, Winchester, Nagan, Bayonet, Butt, Injury, Squeak, Bleed, Glock, Mauser, Uzi, Stan
Names for girls
Cats of the British breed are creatures graceful, curious and very wayward. In choosing a suitable nickname for these noble beings, you can use the recommendations given above. Based on the coloring of the British kitten-girl, she can be given the nickname Haze, Ashley, Misty. Other interesting options are - Claudia (from the English word "cloud", translated as "cloud"), Lydia (from "lead", meaning "lead").
The majestic habits of a British cat are a wonderful argument for giving her a truly royal name. In this case, the most popular options for nicknames will be: Elizabeth, Margot, Adelaide, Theodrada, Rishilda, Beatrice, Emme, Herberga, Constance, Matilda, Susanna, Jeanne, Berthe, Bertrada, Eleonora, Constance, Adel, Isabella, Ingeborga, Agnes, Blanca, Clementtia, Charlot Wilhelmina.
Breed kitten girls, too, can serve as an inspiration in finding a suitable name.
So, you can call the British cat Bright, Brittany, Britney.
The original and intricate feline nicknames correspond to the traditional names of Englishwomen. For example, quite rare, but very beautiful names are: Amelia, Olivia, Ava, Ayla, Jessica, Ivy, Ella, Grace, Sophie, Scarlett, Poppy, Mia, Lily, Chloe, Ruby, Alice, Lucy, Holly, Florence, Molly, Phoebe, Daisy, Sieena, Freya, Erin, Lacey, Emma, Abigail (Abby), Summer, Rose, Bettany, Francesca, Tilly, Violet, Faith, Paige, Darcy, Aisha, Heidi.
Turning to the subject of the UK, you can give the kitten-girl such an unusual nickname as Thames, Anguilla, Mercy, Great.
An excellent source of inspiration in choosing the best nickname for a British cat can be the names and surnames of famous British women (politicians, writers, actresses and models). The most interesting options here are the following names: Teresa, Edna, Chanel, Cressida, Vanessa, Gwendolyn, Melanie, Twiggy, Daphne (Daphne), Pixie, Leila, Cherry, Gabriella, Maisie, Sookie, Christine, Kimberly, Cheryl, Hannah, Hermione, Michelle, Georgeina, Dolly, Iris , Heather, Petra, Agatha (Christie).
Emphasize the aristocracy of the British cat will allow the nickname, dating back to the name of the ancient goddess or deity. Here you can bring such popular examples:Era, Themis, Vesta, Diana, Dana, Sedna, Epion, Juno, Hecate, Shakti, Tefida, Psyche, Selene, Ray.
Other possible names for British cats: Bastet, Basilea, Flora, Aphrodite, Artemis, Athena, Concordia, Ishtar, Irida. Turning to the astronomical theme, you can easily find a beautiful and original name for a British kitten-girl. As examples, here are the following options: Vega, Alpha Centauri, Shedar, Venus, Andromeda, Cassiopeia (Cassia), Luna.
Funny such "tasty" nicknames for cats as: Bun, Cheesecake, Bun, Raisin, Cream, Toffee, Fudge, Pear, Peach, Gemma. Other possible feline names are - Cinnamon, Turmeric, Bounty, Chocolate, Conti (Sweetie), Drying. The noble origin of cats of the British breed requires a no less noble name. So, the kitten-girl can be called Countess, Marquise, Princess, Princess. Suitable for a little British cat and nickname Queenthat in translation from English means "queen".
Another popular topic that can suggest a beautiful name for a British cat is the world of flora.
Here the most popular name choices are: Astra, Leuzey, Palma, Azalea, Jasmine, Lavender, Willow, Mint, Erica, Clarkia, Rose, Gardenia (Garda).
Universal options
Universal variants of names are usually those that are equally well suited to cats and cats of the British breed. As examples of such nicknames, you can bring such options as: Sunny (translated from English means "sunny" or "solar"), Fanny ("Funny" or "funny"), Sunset or Sunrise, Brownie, Whiskey, Fluffy ("fluffy" or "fluffy"), Martini. Other nicknames dating back to classic English - Hardy, Neusi, Salty, Sharpi, Hanni, Chebbi, Softy, Sweety, Tolly, Smalley, Lucky.
You can give a British kitten and just an articulate sweet name - Shanti, Bonnie, Connie, Corrie, Nuori, Dacian, Blackie, Albo, Snoopy, Pikachu, Bambi.
Such universal nicknames as beautifully sound Joy, Pretty, Nice, Ricci, Brivy, Selfie. Very often, as the universal and sonorous nicknames of cats and cats of the British breed, their owners use the names of well-known brands, brands and labels. As examples of such nicknames, you can give such examples as: Bentley, Porsche, Subaru, Suzuki, Ferrari, Volvo, Infinity, Bugatti, Cartier, Versace, Armani, Tiffany, Gucci, Dolce.
As you can see, there are a huge number of topics that can give a good and beautiful name for a British kitten. Using them and looking more closely at their pet, any owner can easily come up with an excellent sonorous nickname for him.
On the most successful nicknames for cats, see below.
