- Acorn
Small and full of potential
English origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- Affogato
"Drowned"; gelato under a shot of espresso
Italian origin, unisex, 4 syllables
- Aki
"Autumn"
Japanese origin, unisex, 1 syllable
- Alabaster
Smooth white stone
Greek origin, unisex, 4 syllables
- Almond
Pale and nutty
English origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- Ao
"Blue"
Japanese origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- Ash
Soft grey
English origin, unisex, 1 syllable
- Aspen
The white-barked tree
English origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- Azul
"Blue"
Spanish origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- Azure
Sky blue
Persian origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- Bagel
From beygl, a ring-shaped bread
Yiddish origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- Bannock
The pan bread
Scottish origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- Bao
A steamed bun
Chinese origin, unisex, 1 syllable
- Barley
Pale golden grain
English origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- Bean
Small and beloved
English origin, unisex, 1 syllable
- Biscotti
"Twice baked"
Italian origin, unisex, 3 syllables
- Biscuit
"Twice cooked"
French origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- Bleu
"Blue"
French origin, unisex, 1 syllable
- Blu
"Blue"
Italian origin, unisex, 1 syllable
- Boba
Chewy tapioca pearls
Chinese origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- Bramble
A wild blackberry thicket
English origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- Brioche
Rich golden bread
French origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- Bun
Small and round
English origin, unisex, 1 syllable
- Butter
Soft and golden
English origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- Butterscotch
Brown sugar and butter
English origin, unisex, 3 syllables
- Cannoli
"Little tubes"
Italian origin, unisex, 3 syllables
- Chai
"Tea"
Hindi origin, unisex, 1 syllable
- Charlie
"Free person"
Germanic origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- Checkers
The black-and-white board game
English origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- Cheetah
"Spotted one"
Hindi origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- Chestnut
Glossy red-brown nut
English origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- Chipmunk
Small, striped and busy
English origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- Chonk
For the generously built
English origin, unisex, 1 syllable
- Chouchou
"Sweetheart"
French origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- Cinder
Grey ash with a spark
English origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- Cloud
Soft and drifting
English origin, unisex, 1 syllable
- Cocoa
From cacao, the chocolate bean
Spanish origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- Coconut
From coco, a "grinning face"
Spanish origin, unisex, 3 syllables
- Comet
"Long-haired" star
Greek origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- Cortado
"Cut"; espresso cut with milk
Spanish origin, unisex, 3 syllables
- Cotton
Fluffy and light
English origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- Croissant
"Crescent"
French origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- Crow
A clever black bird
English origin, unisex, 1 syllable
- Crumpet
A spongy griddle cake
English origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- Custard
Smooth and golden
English origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- Denim
Blue cloth, originally "de Nîmes"
French origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- Domino
The black-and-white game tiles
Italian origin, unisex, 3 syllables
- Dumpling
Small and round
English origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- Dune
Sandy and windswept
English origin, unisex, 1 syllable
- Eclipse
When the sun goes dark
English origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- Espresso
"Pressed out"; the darkest coffee
Italian origin, unisex, 3 syllables
- Freckles
Spotted all over
English origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- Fudge
Soft brown candy
English origin, unisex, 1 syllable
- Fuyu
"Winter"
Japanese origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- Gelato
"Frozen"
Italian origin, unisex, 3 syllables
- Ghost
Pale and silent-pawed
English origin, unisex, 1 syllable
- Gin
"Silver"
Japanese origin, unisex, 1 syllable
- Gingerbread
Spiced brown cake
English origin, unisex, 3 syllables
- Gnocchi
"Little lumps"
Italian origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- Goblin
A small menace
English origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- Gremlin
Chaos at 3 a.m.
English origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- Grimoire
A book of spells
French origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- Gris
"Grey"
French origin, unisex, 1 syllable
- Harlequin
The patchwork-costumed clown
French origin, unisex, 3 syllables
- Haru
"Spring"
Japanese origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- Hazelnut
The sweet brown nut
English origin, unisex, 3 syllables
- Heron
The tall grey wading bird
English origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- Hex
"Witch"; a spell or curse
German origin, unisex, 1 syllable
- Holstein
The black-and-white dairy cow
German origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- Indigo
Deep blue dye
Greek origin, unisex, 3 syllables
- Ink
Small, dark and memorable
English origin, unisex, 1 syllable
- Jellybean
Small, bright and mixed
English origin, unisex, 3 syllables
- Jet
Glossy black gem made from fossilized wood
English origin, unisex, 1 syllable
- Jiji
The black cat of Kiki's Delivery Service
Japanese origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- Kin
"Gold"
Japanese origin, unisex, 1 syllable
- Kumo
"Cloud"
Japanese origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- Kuro
"Black"
Japanese origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- Latte
"Milk"
Italian origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- Loonie
Canada's dollar coin
English origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- Lynx
The tufted wild cat
Greek origin, unisex, 1 syllable
- Macchiato
"Stained": milk marked with espresso, like a pointed coat
Italian origin, unisex, 4 syllables
- Magpie
Black-and-white bird that loves shiny things
English origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- Maneki
"Beckoning", as in the maneki-neko lucky cat
Japanese origin, unisex, 3 syllables
- Mango
From the Tamil name for the fruit
Tamil origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- Marble
Swirled stone
Greek origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- Marmalade
Orange preserve
English origin, unisex, 3 syllables
- Marshmallow
Soft, sweet and white
English origin, unisex, 3 syllables
- Matcha
Powdered green tea
Japanese origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- Mau
Ancient Egyptian for "cat"
Egyptian origin, unisex, 1 syllable
- Midnight
The darkest hour
English origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- Mikan
Mandarin orange
Japanese origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- Ming
"Bright"; a Chinese dynasty
Chinese origin, unisex, 1 syllable
- Mink
Soft brown fur
English origin, unisex, 1 syllable
- Minou
"Kitty"
French origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- Miso
Savoury soybean paste
Japanese origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- Mittens
For white paws
English origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- Mocha
Coffee named after a Yemeni port
Arabic origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- Mochi
Soft rice cake
Japanese origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- Molasses
Dark, slow-pouring syrup
Portuguese origin, unisex, 3 syllables
- Moss
Soft and quiet
English origin, unisex, 1 syllable
- Moth
Soft and dusty
English origin, unisex, 1 syllable
- Muffin
Small and round
English origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- Mystic
One who knows hidden things
Greek origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- Natsu
"Summer"
Japanese origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- Neko
"Cat"
Japanese origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- Noir
"Black"
French origin, unisex, 1 syllable
- Noodle
For long, floppy cats
English origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- Nori
Dark seaweed sheets used in sushi
Japanese origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- Nugget
Small and golden
English origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- Oatmeal
Comforting and beige
English origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- Obsidian
Glossy black volcanic glass
Latin origin, unisex, 4 syllables
- Ocelot
The spotted wild cat of the Americas
Nahuatl origin, unisex, 3 syllables
- Ochre
Yellow-orange earth pigment
Greek origin, unisex, 1 syllable
- Omen
A sign of things to come
Latin origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- Onyx
Banded black stone; Greek for "claw"
Greek origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- Orca
The black-and-white whale
Latin origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- Oreo
The cookie
English origin, unisex, 3 syllables
- Otter
Playful and sleek
English origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- Pancake
Flat out on the floor
English origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- Panda
Black, white and round
English origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- Patches
A classic for patchwork coats
English origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- Patchwork
Pieced together from many colours
English origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- Peanut
For a tiny kitten
English origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- Pebble
Small, smooth and grey
English origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- Penguin
A formal waddler
English origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- Pepper
The dark spice
English origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- Pesto
"Pounded"
Italian origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- Pewter
Soft grey metal
English origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- Phoenix
The firebird reborn from its ashes
Greek origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- Piano
"Soft"; black and white keys
Italian origin, unisex, 3 syllables
- Pickles
Briny and unpredictable
English origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- Pigeon
Unbothered city energy
English origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- Pip
A small seed with a big presence
English origin, unisex, 1 syllable
- Pistachio
The green nut
Persian origin, unisex, 4 syllables
- Polaris
The North Star
Latin origin, unisex, 3 syllables
- Potato
Low effort, high comfort
English origin, unisex, 3 syllables
- Poutine
Fries, curds and gravy
French origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- Pretzel
Twisted and brown
German origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- Puffin
The black-and-white seabird of Newfoundland
English origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- Puma
The mountain lion
Quechua origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- Pumpkin
Round, orange and autumnal
English origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- Quilt
Patchwork you can nap on
English origin, unisex, 1 syllable
- Ramen
Noodle soup
Japanese origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- Raven
The black bird of folklore and omens
English origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- Rideau
Ottawa's canal; French for "curtain"
French origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- River
Always moving
English origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- Rowan
Tree with red berries; "little red one"
Irish origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- Rune
"Secret"; a letter of the old Norse alphabet
Norse origin, unisex, 1 syllable
- Sable
The heraldic word for black
English origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- Sage
The herb of wisdom
Latin origin, unisex, 1 syllable
- Salem
Town of the 1692 witch trials; from Hebrew for "peace"
English origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- Scone
A crumbly tea-time bake
Scottish origin, unisex, 1 syllable
- Shadow
A perennial black-cat favourite
English origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- Silver
Bright grey metal
English origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- Skunk
Black and white, with attitude
Algonquian origin, unisex, 1 syllable
- Smokey
A classic for grey coats
English origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- Smudge
For dark-tipped ears and nose
English origin, unisex, 1 syllable
- Snow
Simple and clean
English origin, unisex, 1 syllable
- Socks
For white feet
English origin, unisex, 1 syllable
- Sol
"Sun"
Latin origin, unisex, 1 syllable
- Sora
"Sky"
Japanese origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- Sparrow
Small brown bird
English origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- Sphinx
Lion-bodied keeper of riddles
Greek origin, unisex, 1 syllable
- Spud
A potato, affectionately
English origin, unisex, 1 syllable
- Squirrel
"Shadow tail"
Greek origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- Storm
Dramatic and grey
English origin, unisex, 1 syllable
- Stripes
Says what it sees
English origin, unisex, 1 syllable
- Sunny
Bright and warm
English origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- Sushi
Rice with colourful toppings
Japanese origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- Swirl
For the classic blotched tabby
English origin, unisex, 1 syllable
- Tarot
The fortune-telling cards
Italian origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- Thistle
Scotland's prickly flower
English origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- Thyme
The herb; ask what thyme it is
Greek origin, unisex, 1 syllable
- Tiger's Eye
Banded golden-brown stone
English origin, unisex, 3 syllables
- Timbit
The bite-size doughnut hole
English origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- Toast
Golden brown
English origin, unisex, 1 syllable
- Toffee
Chewy and golden
English origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- Tofino
The B.C. surf town, named for a Spanish hydrographer
Spanish origin, unisex, 3 syllables
- Tofu
Pale, soft and unbothered
Japanese origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- Toonie
Canada's two-dollar coin
English origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- Toque
The Canadian winter hat
French origin, unisex, 1 syllable
- Tora
"Tiger"
Japanese origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- Totoro
The forest spirit of My Neighbor Totoro
Japanese origin, unisex, 3 syllables
- Umber
Dark brown earth pigment
Latin origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- Waffle
Crisscrossed and golden
Dutch origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- Wasabi
Small but fiery
Japanese origin, unisex, 3 syllables
- Yang
The light half of yin and yang
Chinese origin, unisex, 1 syllable
- Yin
The dark half of yin and yang
Chinese origin, unisex, 1 syllable
- Yuzu
Fragrant Japanese citrus
Japanese origin, unisex, 2 syllables
- Zigzag
Stripes with no plan
French origin, unisex, 2 syllables