Sphynx cat is one the most famous and popular cats all around the world and such a special cat deserves one of the special Sphynx cat names.
Most people think that Sphynx cats are originated from Egypt, however they are actually from Canada. But they look so Egyptian that most of the Sphynx cat names are from Egyptian mythology. We categorized Sphynx cat names from Egyptian mythology as male and female and also wrote their meanings for your convenience.
Sphynx cat or simply Sphynx is also a hairless cat breed and a funny cat name is really a good fit for such a weird looking cat. We chose some funny and creative names for you, too because why not? Sphynx may look serious but it is actually a fun loving and playful little kitty.
Just a reminder… When you are choosing a name for your little friend note the names you like and after you are done reading the list choose a name from your notes. Also read the names out loud so you can also hear how they sound to your ear.
Without any more delay, let’s check the names we have chosen for you.
Male Sphynx Cat Names
The names we chose for male Sphynx cats are chosen from some of the most well-known mythological characters, Egyptian cities, Arabic or ancient Egyptian names. For such an Egyptian looking cat, only the most amazing Sphynx cat names can be suitable.
- Kahotep – The peaceful one
- Mekal – For a fierce Sphynx cat
- Nomti – For a very strong one
- Seti – The ruler of the 19th dynasty
- Sobek – The crocodile god
- Mosi – For the firstborn
- Tau – Means “lion”
- Masudi – Means “happy boy”
- Anubis – Egyptian God ruling the afterlife
- Nephi – A name meaning “good son”
- Anhur – The Egyptian God of war
- Amr – Means “friend for life”
- Luxor – An Egyptian city and temple
- Jabari – An Egyptian cat name meaning “brave”
- Cairo – The capital of Egypt
- Sefu – Egyptian name meaning “sword”
- Azibo – Egyptian name for “earth”
- Nile – Famous Egyptian river
- Khalid – Immortal one
- Latif – Means “gentle”
- Oba – This name means “king”
- Ra – The God of the Sun
- Atum – The name of the Egyptian sun-god (also called Ra)
- Azizi – The most precious one
- Aker – Guardian of the dead
- Gamal – Means “handsome”
- Amun – The chief of Gods
- Geb – The God of Earth
- Khons – The God of the moon
- Nefertum – The God of the Lotus
- Osiris – The God of the Underworld
- Aten – Means “heat and light of the sun”
- Darius – An Egyptian pharaoh
- Bomani – Warrior
- Horus – The God of the Sun
- Hatshepsut – The second female pharaoh
- Kosey – Means “lion”
- Pharaoh – Classic name for a Sphynx cat
- Kek – The God of darkness
- Musa – The one born of water
- Ammon – Egyptian name for “mystery”
- Farid – Means “unique”
- Mihos – The son of Bastet
- Hapi – The God of the Nile
- Amenhotep – An Egyptian pharaoh
- Ramses – One of the most famous Egyptian pharaohs
- Abydos – One of Egypt’s oldest cities
- Sphinx – Perfect name for a Sphynx cat
- Seth – Egyptian god of chaos
- Kufu – An Egyptian pharaoh
Female Sphynx Cat Names
Female Sphynx cats are the visualization of elegance just like the elegance of old Egyptian Gods. Choosing a suitable name for your kitty is very important because her name will be hers for all of its life. So we chose some amazing names for your new roommate.
- Gamila – Beautiful
- Dalila – Sweet
- Jamila – A name meaning “beautiful”
- Rosetta – A port on the Nile Delta
- Farida – Unique
- Keket – The Goddess of darkness
- Nour – Light or luminous
- Hasina – Egyptian name meaning “good”
- Moswen – Means light-skinned, could be used for a pale-colored hairless cat
- Omorose – Beautiful child
- Maye – The one Amun loves
- Menhit – The Egyptian Goddess of war
- Aziza – The most precious one
- Nailah – Egyptian name meaning “successful”
- Feme – Lover
- Rania – Delightful
- Mut – The Egyptian mother of Gods
- Annipe – Daughter of the Nile
- Layla – The one born into the night
- Monifa – this name means “lucky”
- Mafdet – The Goddess wearing a cat skin
- Cleopatra – Famous Egyptian ruler
- Thema – Queen
- Sabola – A female prophet
- Neema – The one born in wealth
- Bastet – The Egyptian Goddess of motherhood
- Akila – Egyptian name meaning “intelligent”
- Kamilah – Egyptian name meaning “perfect”
- Nebit – One that’s like a leopard
- Nefertari or Nefret – Very beautiful
- Khepri – Morning sun
- Anukis – The Goddess of the Nile
- Chione – Egyptian name meaning “daughter”
- Kissa – The sister of twins
- Alexandria – The second largest city in Egypt
- Maat – The Egyptian Goddess of order and justice
- Amenti – The Goddess of the land
- Kanika – A beautiful name for a black one
- Isis – The biggest Egyptian Goddess
- Lotus – A beautiful flower
- Gezira – After the Nile island
- Merneith – An old ruler of Egypt
- Oni – Egyptian name meaning wanted
- Sanura – Kitten
- Giza – The most famous Egyptian city
- Pakhet – The lion Goddess of war
- Amunet – The Goddess of mystery
- Net – Name meaning “divine mother”
- Shani – Wonderful or wonderful woman
- Mau – The Egyptian divine feline
Funny Sphynx Cat Names
Let’s accept it, Sphynx cats are weird looking. On the contrary to their weird and aggressive looks, they are very affectionate and loving felines. This contradiction makes giving contradictory names to Sphynx even funnier.
- Patrick Stewart
- Fuzzinator
- Cornrow
- Buns
- Peach Fuzz
- Meow Tai
- Chiffon
- Furball
- Baldwin
- Varys
- Sushi
- Kitkat
- Gollum
- Jason (as in Statham)
- Hairy
- Dobby
- Baldy
- Piglet
- Bangs
- Moon
- Woody (as in Harrelson)
- Goatee
- Whiskers
- Fleecy
- Downy
- Tiger
- Maple
- Vin Diesel
- Lady Godiva
- Felix
- Fuzzy
- Kingsley (as in Ben)
- Twiggy
- Cotton
- Mr. Clean
- Jasmine
- Crinkly
- Harry
- Buddha
- Goldilocks
- Ariel
- Scarlet Nohaira
- Bikini
- Sangria
- Bruce (as in Willis)
- Wrinkly or Wrinkles
- Liberty
- Cozy
- Wooly
- Softy
- Baldi-locks
- Quiff
- Barber
- Velvet or Velvety
- Balderdash
- Rachel
- Pixie
- Rumple
- Chignon
- Furrow
- Marilyn
- Botox
- Mr. Skinner
- Curly
- Yoda
- Samson
- Cabello (“head” in Spanish)
- Smudge
- Peach
- Fabio
- Weave
- Buzz
- Mop
- Hairy Pawter
- Stanley Tucci
- Harriet
- Razor
- Cue Ball
- Coco
- Professor X
- Shirley
- Marcel
- Lucky
- Ringlet
- Squeaky
- Dr. Evil
- Satin
- Pantene
- Hawk
- Shave Brubeck
- Spock
- Silk or Silky
- Leia
- Sphynxter
- Seal
- Slick
- Feather
- Pucker
- Cleopatra
- Jerry
- Shaggy
- Lucille Bald
- Scrunchy
- Farrah
- Sleek
- Fluffy
- Chrome Dome
- Crumples
- Sinead O’Connor
- Natalie (as in Portman)
- Gillette
- Ringo
- Cersei
- Bald McCartney
- Butch
- Moose
- Pinky
- Pleats
- Rip Van Wrinkle
- Scarlet No Haira