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.
More About Spot Pet Insurance
You’ve got to know about your cat, and you’ve got some really great name options. The next important thing you need to know is about your cat’s health. Siamese cats are predispositioned to certain medical conditions like progressive retinal atrophy (PRA), periocular leukonychia, pineal alopecia, mast cell tumors, gangliosidosis, etc. (2)
Some of these may be cured by medications while others may even need surgery. The cost of treatment here can put a big dent in your savings. Don’t worry though, we’ve got a solution for you. With pet health insurance, you can save up to 90% of the costs and much more.
With a Spot accident and illness plan, you can take your cat for treatment at any licensed vet in Canada or the U.S. Spot plans don’t have networks, so whether you’re home or traveling within the U.S, veterinary services your cat receives for the diagnosis, treatment, or management of eligible services can be covered. Spot’s accident and illness plans can help cover a variety of conditions, ranging from broken bones and bite wounds to behavioral conditions, and cancer. While base plans do not offer coverage for preventive care services, Spot’s Wellness Riders can be added to any base plan for an additional fee and can help cover the eligible costs of wellness exams, vaccinations, dental cleanings, and more!
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User, G. (2023, March 3). 15 Fun Facts about Siamese Cats — Elite Veterinary care. Elite Veterinary Care. https://www.eliteveterinarycare.com/blog/15-fun-facts-about-siamese-cats
Wikipedia contributors. (2024, September 12). Siamese cat. Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siamese_cat
