The Siamese cat is recognized worldwide for its sleek blue eyes once. What many may not know, is that these cats were reserved to be companions to the kings and queens of Thailand. Because of this, they were believed to symbolize royalty, prosperity, and good luck. Understandably, with such as rich history, these cats deserve names fitting their royal heritage and unique beauty. We have some excellent suggestions for you.
Names for Male Siamese Cats
Baht | If people can name their kids ‘Dollar,’ Baht is not a bad name for a cat |
Boba | Sweet and chewy |
Boon | Aren’t they one for you? |
Chai | Short for “cha yen,” Thailand's famous iced tea |
Coco | Tribute to the tropical land |
Ginger | Your cat doesn’t have to be orange to rock this name |
Kinnara | A mythical Thai creature for your mythical-looking cat |
Krabi | For a cat as adventurous as the town |
Lanna | An ancient Thai kingdom |
Mango | As sweet and juicy as the Thai mangoes |
Mekong | The famous river of Thailand |
Muay | You need to see how they knock things off the table with a single flick of the paw |
Rama | For your royal furball |
Sawat | Thai for “prosperity” |
Sriracha | Both originated in Thailand |
Suki | Thai for "beloved" |
Tao | Thai for “turtle,” in case yours is a laid-back queen |
Tarzan | If your cat swings around the house like one |
Tuk Tuk | What’s more Thai than it? |
Yeti | For the one with giant paws |
Names for Female Siamese Cats
Some of the names listed above for male Siamese cats may even go well for a female. Nevertheless, we’ve got some interesting names for a female Siamese as well.
Butterfly | Just that instead of flowers, it’ll love hovering around you |
Jasmine | The national flower of Thailand |
Kaya | “Body” in Thai, for a cat that’s known for its sleek body |
Khun | A Thai title for a royal feline |
Lila | Purple in ‘Thai’ |
Mai Tai | Cocktail lover |
Mali | ‘Flower’ in Thai |
Misty | For a cat that moves like a whisper |
Nara | Your source of happiness |
Nim | ‘Soft’ in Thai |
Noodle | Long and thin, just like your cat |
Pim | If your feline is a delicate one |
Sasi | Moonlight (in you know which language now) |
Silk | You’ll know when you brush your hand |
Siri | “Beauty” in Thai (you can test which one responds to ‘Hey Siri!’ faster) |
Tia | Short for Thailand |
Tida | Thai for ‘angel’ |
Tukta | Thai for “doll” |
Ying | For your ‘Girl’ |
We understand choosing the perfect name can be difficult with so many great choices, but if this list helped you find the perfect name for your cat please let us know on our social media! Our writers would love to know which name you chose for your Siamese cat! appreciate it.
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Siamese cats, like most purebreds, are prone to developing certain medical conditions. These include progressive retinal atrophy (PRA), periocular leukonychia, pineal alopecia, mast cell tumors, and gangliosidosis. (2)
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Wikipedia contributors. (2024, September 12). Siamese cat. Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siamese_cat
