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Naming a cat can be a lot of fun, but it can also be intimidating to pick the perfect name, especially when you are thinking outside the box. The good news for spooky enthusiasts is that several excellent titles are related to Halloween. If you struggle to pick the perfect name for your Halloween cat, keep reading for the best name ideas!
How to Name Your Spooky Cat
Naming your cat after something Halloween-related can be overwhelming because there are so many wonderful names. To narrow your options, start by identifying the type of name you’re looking for. Decide if you are hoping for something cute that makes you smile every time you say it or something scary that will strike fear into your cat’s enemies.
Many Halloween names will work if your cat is black or orange. Your cat’s personality traits can also be matched with a horror story character. Maybe you’re thinking of a name that relates to your favorite author. Narrow the field by selecting a category you’re most interested in and see if you find the perfect choices on our list of 200 names.
The 200 Halloween Cat Names

Top 10 Halloween Cat Names
- Boo
- Spooky
- Casper
- Lucifer
- Jack/Jack O’Lantern
- Broomstick
- October
- Cauldron
- Trick
- Midnight
Horror Cat Names
- Jason
- Freddy
- Michael/Mike
- Church
- Ichabod
- Rosemary
- Ripley
- Babadook
- Norman
- Frankenstein
- Igor
- Damian
- Carrie
- Chucky
- Scream
- Penny/Pennywise
- Jekyll
- Hyde
- Hannibal
- Exorcist
- Gomez
- Morticia
- Fester
- Thing
- Lurch
- It
- Wednesday
- Pugsley
- Dracula
- Vlad
- The Count
- Van Helsing
- Mina
- Lucy
- Trevor
- Skellington
- Halloweenie
- Shadow Moon
- Hitchcock
- Armand
- Beast
- Cujo
- Elvira
- Craven
- Anne
- Annie
- Dorian
- Annabel
- Robert
- Beetlejuice
- Candyman
- Poe
- King

Cute Halloween Cat Names
- Moon/Moony
- Buffy
- Moonlight
- Gremlin
- Goblin
- Baron
- Baroness
- Wizard
- Twilight
- Amulet
- Eve
- Noir
- Spirit
- Binx
- Sabrina
- Luna
- Punkin
- Phoenix
- Cinnamon
- Spice
- Ginger
- Nutmeg
- Sage
- Autumn
- September
- Maple
- Marigold
- Acorn
- Fern
- Haven
- Vampy
- Smoky
- Opal
- Scorpio
- Leaf
- Rusty
- Copper
- Silhouette
- Scarlet
- Troll
- Whisper
- Lucipurr
- Magic/Magick
- Tarot
- Osiris
- Orion
- Wicca
- Scarecrow
- Glinda
- Willow
- Velvet
- Starlight
Spooky Cat Names
- Slasher
- Tituba
- Devil
- Voodoo
- Doom
- Demon
- Warlock
- Creep/Creeper
- Bones
- Ghost
- Ripper
- Killer
- Sorceress
- Zombie
- Phantom
- Omen
- Styx
- Specter
- Fang
- Shadow
- Night
- Nighttime
- Blade
- Salem
- Ember
- Storm/Stormy
- Flame
- Blaze
- Raven
- Crow
- Eerie
- Hex
- Mist/Misty
- Ash/Ashes
- Gore
- Spider
- Monster
- Reaper
- Nightmare
- Slayer
- Wicked

Treat Cat Names
- Skittles
- Popcorn
- Dot
- Licorice
- Razzle
- Rolo
- Reese’s Pieces
- Berry
- Blackberry
- Apple
- Peach/Peaches
- Squash
- Pumpkin
- Pumpkin Pie
- Candy
- Kit Kat
- Smarty
- Snickers
- Godiva
- Raisinet
- Twix
- Hershey
- Heath
- Gum Drop
- Sweetie
- Sweet Tart
- Tootsie
- Baby Ruth
- Twizzler
- Taffy
- Caramel
- Honey
- Jellybean
- Jelly Belly
- Applejack
- Candy Corn
- Skor
- Whopper
- Butterscotch
- Butterfinger
- Chestnut
- Cider
- Coffee
- Whisky
In Conclusion
Autumn and Halloween seem to be the best themes for naming cats! There are many options, whether you want something sweet or scary. If you’re a literary buff or more or a movie person, there’s a perfect character or author name for your cat. Everything related to being spooky is fair game when naming your Halloween cat, so let your imagination run wild!
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