Are you a new pet parent in search of a frightfully fun name for your four-legged friend? From classic Halloween-themed words to ghost, vampire and witchy cat names, we’ve scared up a monster list of bootiful Halloween cat names.
Words Associated with Halloween
- Bat
- Boo
- Candy
- Fang
- Ghost
- Goblin
- Gremlin
- Goosebump
- Halloween
- Midnight
- Nightmare
- Pumpkin
- Raven
- Scarecrow
- Shadow
- Specter
- Spider
- Spirit
- Zombie
Vampire Cat Names
- Alexandra (The Witches of Eastwick)
- Alice (Twilight saga–don’t miss our post with 170+ Twilight cat names!)
- Angel (Angel, Buffy the Vampire Slayer)
- Aro (Twilight saga)
- Bella/Isabella (Twilight saga)
- Carlisle (Twilight saga)
- Claudia (Interview with the Vampire)
- Caroline (The Vampire Diaries)
- Barnabas Collins (Dark Shadows)
- Cullen (Last name of the clan of protagonists in the Twilight franchise)
- Damon Salvatore (The Vampire Diaries)
- Delphine (American Horror Story: Coven)
- Druscilla (Buffy the Vampire Slayer)
- Edward (Twilight saga)
- Emmett (Twilight saga)
- Esme (Twilight saga)
- Grandpa Munster (The Munsters)
- Jane (Twilight saga, Witches of Eastwick)
- Jasper (Twilight saga)
- Lestat (Interview with the Vampire)
- Lily Munster (The Munsters)
- Louis (Interview with the Vampire)
- Marceline the Vampire Queen (Adventure Time)
- Matthew Claremont (A Discovery of Witches)
- John Mitchell (Being Human)
- Eric Northman (True Blood)
- Pam (True Blood)
- Renesme / Nessie (Twilight saga)
- Rosalie (Twilight saga)
- Selene (Underworld)
- Star (The Lost Boys)
- Stefan Salvatore (The Vampire Diaries)
- Spike (Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Angel)
- Sukie (Witches of Eastwick)
- Victoria (Twilight saga)
Pop Culture Icons
- Audrey II (from Little Shop of Horrors)
- Beetlejuice
- Boo Berry (monster cereal)
- Carrie (from the Stephen King novel and movie)
- Count Chocula (monster cereal)
- Count von Count (Sesame Street)
- Cousin Itt (The Addams Family)
- Cujo (from the Stephen King novel and movie)
- Frankenberry (monster cereal)
- Frankenweenie
- Gomez (The Addams Family)
- Herman Munster (The Munsters)
- Lurch (The Addams Family)
- Morticia (The Addams Family)
- Pennywise (from the Stephen King novel and movie It)
- Pugsley (The Addams Family )
- Uncle Fester (The Addams Family)
- Wednesday (The Addams Family)
Spooky Authors
- Algernon Blackwood
- Stephen King
- H.P.Lovecraft
- Stephenie Meyer
- Edgar Allan Poe
- Anne Rice
- JK Rowling
- Bram Stoker
- Mary Shelley
Disney Villain Cat Names
Are you a fan of all things Disney? While princesses and heroines may first pop to mind, we all know there have been plenty of villains as well!
- Cruella
- Gaston
- Jafar
- Kaa
- Madame Medusa
- Maleficent – The villain from Sleeping Beauty who casts a curse on Princess Aurora.
- Scar
- Ursula – The sea witch from The Little Mermaid who tricks Ariel into giving up her voice.
Classic Monster Cat Names
- Creature (from the Black Lagoon)
- Dr. Jekyll/Mr. Hyde
- Dracula
- Frankenstein
- Ghost
- Godzilla – A giant radioactive monster from Japanese films who wreaks havoc on cities; a fun name for a mischievous cat!
- Medusa – A Greek mythological creature with snakes for hair who can turn people to stone with her gaze. A cute name for a longhaired cat.
- Mummy
- Werewolf
- Zombie
Ghost Cat Names
Looking for a name for a white cat? Here are some ghostly good ones:
- Casper
- Moaning Myrtle (Harry Potter)
- Slimer (Ghostbusters)
- Annie Sawyer (Being Human)
Werewolf Cat Names
- Derek Hale (Teen Wolf)
- Embry (Twilight saga)
- David Kessler (An American Werewolf in London)
- Jacob Black (Twilight saga)
- Leah (Twilight saga)
- Lucian (Underworld)
- Remus Lupin (Harry Potter)
- Hayley Marshall (The Originals)
- Scott McCall (Teen Wolf)
- Elena Michaels (Bitten)
- Eddie Munster (The Munsters)
- Maia Roberts (Shadowhunters)
- Quil (Twilight saga)
- George Sands (Being Human)
- Oz (Buffy the Vampire Slayer)
- Rafael Waithe (Legacies)
- Seth (Twilight saga)
- Tony Rivers (I Was a Teenage Werewolf)
Witch Cat Names
We know you are bewitched with your new kitten–check out these witch cat names–and warlocks for male cats! From classic witchy names like Salem and Hecate to more modern options like Sabrina and Willow, there are plenty of witchy cat names from which to choose.
Grab your broomstick and let’s see if any of these witchy cat names casts its spell on you.
Classic Witch Names
Baba Yaga – A Russian witch who lives in a hut that stands on chicken legs.
Circe – A Greek sorceress who transforms her enemies into animals.
Endora – A character from the TV show Bewitched who is the mother of Samantha’s husband, Darrin.
Hecate – A Greek goddess of witchcraft and magic who is associated with the moon and crossroads.
Morgana – A sorceress from Arthurian legend who is the half-sister of King Arthur.
Rowena – A character from Harry Potter who was a powerful witch and founder of Ravenclaw House.
Salem – A town in Massachusetts where the infamous witch trials took place in the 17th century.
Witch Names from Movie and Literature
- Aunt Clara (Bewitched)
- Aunt Frances (Practical Magic)
- Aunt Hagatha (Bewitched)
- Aunt Jet (Practical Magic)
- Bonnie Bennett (The Vampire Diaries, or Bonnie from the 90s movie The Craft)
- Cordelia Foxx (American Horror Story: Coven)
- Diana Bishop (A Discovery of Witches)
- Doctor Bombay (Bewitched)
- Elphaba (The Wicked Witch of the West)
- Endora (Bewitched)
- Esmeralda (Bewitched)
- Fiona Goode (American Horror Story: Coven)
- Gillian (Bell, Book and Candle, as well as Gillian Owens in Practical Magic)
- Glinda (The Good Witch of the North in The Wizard of Oz)
- Hermione Granger (Harry Potter)
- Madison Montgomery ( American Horror Story: Coven)
- Maleficent – The villain from Sleeping Beauty who casts a curse on Princess Aurora.
- Mary (Hocus Pocus)
- Nancy Downs (The Craft)
- Paige (Charmed)
- Patty (Charmed)
- Penny (Charmed)
- Phoebe (Charmed)
- Piper (Charmed)
- Prue, Prudence (Charmed)
- Queen Beryl (Sailor Moon)
- Rochelle (The Craft)
- Sally Owens (Practical Magic)
- Samantha (Bewitched)
- Sarah (The Craft or Hocus Pocus)
- Serena (Bewitched)
- Tabitha (Bewitched)
- Tara (Buffy the Vampire Slayer)
- Uncle Arthur (Bewitched)
- Voldemort (Harry Potter)
- Wendy (The Good Little Witch, a character from Harvey Comics)
- Willow (Buffy the Vampire Slayer)
- Winifred (Hocus Pocus)
- Witchiepoo (from the classic Saturday morning series H.R. Pufnstuf)
Words Associated with Witches
- Broomstick
- Cauldron
- Charm
- Coven
- Crystal
- Divination
- Enchantress
- Hex
- Hocus Pocus
- Incantation
- Magic
- Moon
- Potion
- Ritual
- Sorcery
Gothic Style Artists
These Gothic style artists could lend their name to your next cat…
- Henry Fuseli
- Edward Gorey
- Edvard Munch
Kings and Queens of Scream
Love a good horror movie? See if one of these names might be a fit:
- Linda Blair
- Jamie Lee Curtis
- Elvira
- Margaret Hamilton
- Elsa Lanchester
- Christopher Lee
- Janet Leigh
- Bela Lugosi
- Anthony Perkins
- Vincent Price
- Basil Rathbone
- Fay Wray
Directors of Famous Fright Flicks
- Tod Browning
- Clive Barker
- Wes Craven
- Brian De Palma
- Guillermo Del Toro
- Hitchcock
- Tobe Hooper
- George Romero
- Shyamalan
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