Are you looking for some purr-fectly captivating name for your new feline friend with a hint of attitude? Look no further than these gangster cat names that will have your kitty strutting with swagger! From movie gangsters to fun puns, we’ve compiled a list of charmingly edgy monikers inspired by the world of mobsters and gangsters. Whether your cat is a smooth talker or a tough tomcat, these names will surely give them a touch of underworld charm and make them the coolest cat in town!
Words Associated with Gangsters
- Blackmail
- Boss
- Boss Lady
- Bootlegger
- Bootlegging
- Capo
- Cosa Nostra
- Corleone
- Crew
- Crime
- Criminal
- Crew
- Double-cross
- Don
- Enforcer
- Extortion
- Family
- Fence (receiver of stolen goods)
- Feds (Federal Agents)
- Gang
- Gangsta
- Godfather
- Graft
- Gunman
- Heist
- Hitman
- Hoodlum
- Kingpin
- Mafia
- Made man
- Mob
- Mobster
- Outfit
- Racketeer
- Rat
- Smuggler
- Snitch
- Speakeasy
- Thug
- Tommy gun
- Turf
- Vendetta
- Wiseguy
Gangster Nicknames
You can’t be a gangster without a good nickname! These nicknames from real gangsters as well as movie characters might be the name of your next cat:
- “Big Tuna”
- “Scarface”
- “Lucky”
- “Bugsy”
- “The Boss”
- “The Chin”
- “The Enforcer”
- “The Kingpin”
- “The Muscle”
- “The Bulldog”
- “The Snake”
- “The Ghost”
- “The Knife”
- “The Hammer”
- “The Butcher”
- “The Professor”
- “The Shadow”
- “The Machine”
- “The Eagle”
- “The Fox”
- “The Viper”
- “The Bear”
- “The Shark”
- “The Wolf”
Female Gangster Names
Would you prefer to consider a name based on a real gangster?
Bonnie Parker: Notorious outlaw and one-half of the infamous “Bonnie and Clyde” duo, known for her daring bank robberies during the Great Depression.
Ma Barker: The matriarch of the Barker-Karpis gang, involved in various criminal activities, including bank robberies and kidnappings, during the 1920s and 1930s.
Stephanie St. Clair: Known as “Queenie” or “Madame Queen” (both good gangster cat names!), she was a Harlem numbers racketeer and a prominent figure in the illegal gambling scene during the Prohibition era.
Kate “Ma” Barker: The leader of the Barker-Karpis gang, a criminal group involved in bank robberies and kidnappings during the 1930s.
Male Gangster Names
Al Capone – Infamous Chicago gangster during the Prohibition era, known for his control over illegal alcohol distribution and his involvement in various criminal activities.
Bugsy Siegel – A notorious mobster and one of the most feared hitmen during the early days of organized crime in the United States.
Lucky Luciano – One of the most influential mobsters in the history of organized crime, credited with establishing the modern structure of the Mafia. One of the more popular lucky cat names for Mafia buffs.
Tony Accardo – Also known as “Big Tuna” (itself a great cat name!), he was a key figure in the Chicago Outfit and is considered one of the most influential mobsters in history.
Whitey Bulger – A notorious Irish-American mob boss in Boston, who was involved in numerous criminal activities and became one of the FBI’s most wanted fugitives.
Mafia Cat Names from Movies, TV and Books
Names from The Sopranos
The Sopranos, a long-running HBO series, has numerous names (and nicknames) that make for great tough cat names:
- Anthony “Tony” Soprano
- Artie Bucco
- Bobby “Bacala” Baccalieri
- Carmela Soprano
- Christopher Moltisanti
- Corrado “Junior” Soprano
- Furio Giunta
- Johnny “Sack” Sacramoni
- Paulie “Walnuts” Gualtieri
- Richie Aprile
- Silvio Dante
- Tony Blundetto
- Vito Spatafore
Names from The Godfather
- Al Neri
- Amerigo Bonasera
- Barzini
- Bonasera
- Bruno Tattaglia
- Cuneo
- Don Corleone (Vito Corleone)
- Don Tommasino
- Fabrizio
- Fredo Corleone
- Hyman Roth
- Johnny Fontane
- Luca Brasi
- Michael Corleone
- Moe Greene
- Paulie Gatto
- Peter Clemenza
- Rocco Lampone
- Salvatore Tessio
- Santino “Sonny” Corleone
- Sollozzo
- Tom Hagen
- Virgil “The Turk” Sollozzo
More Movie and TV Names
- Avon Barksdale – The Wire
- Boyd Crowder – Justified
- Cat R. Waul – An animated cat character and the main antagonist in the movie “An American Tail: Fievel Goes West.” He is a ruthless and cunning cat leader of a gang of cats.
- Chalky White – Boardwalk Empire
- Clay Morrow – Sons of Anarchy
- Frank Lucas – American Gangster
- Frank Sobotka – The Wire
- Jimmy “Bumpy” Johnson – Godfather of Harlem
- Joe Masseria – Boardwalk Empire
- Keanu – The kitten of a crime kingpin enters the lives of two cousins in the movie Keanu.
- Nucky Thompson – Boardwalk Empire
- Omar Little – The Wire
- Stringer Bell – The Wire
- Tony Montana – Scarface
- Walter White – Breaking Bad
Funny Gangster Cat Names
Do you enjoy a good cat pun? These funny gangster names are purrfect for the cat with an attitude–and a sense of humor.
- “Don Whiskerino”
- Kitty Two-Tails
- “Meowski” Lansky
- Don “Whiskers” Corleone
- Al “Catone” Capone
- “Kitty the Enforcer” Gravano
- Vito “Claws” Gambino
- Tony “Meowtana” Montana
- Scarface “Scratchy” Malone
- Lucky “Paws” Luciano
- Bugsy “Fuzzy” Siegal
- “Bonnie and Catlyde” Parker
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