Halloween isn’t just about costumes and candy it’s also the perfect time to give your cat a spooky, fun name! Whether your furry friend is black, orange, white, or gray, there’s a Halloween cat name that fits their mysterious personality.
If your cat is playful like a trickster or calm like a witch’s companion, these 50+ Halloween cat names will inspire you to find the perfect match.
Classic Halloween Cat Names
These names bring all the classic spooky charm you love about Halloween.
- Pumpkin
- Boo
- Shadow
- Ghost
- Spooky
- Midnight
- Salem (from “Sabrina the Teenage Witch”)
- Luna
- Cobweb
- Fang
🕯 Tip: These names work beautifully for black cats or cats with dark, mysterious eyes.
Witchy & Magical Names
Perfect for cats that act like little wizards or witches’ familiars.
- Binx (the black cat from Hocus Pocus)
- Magic
- Jinx
- Hocus
- Pocus
- Morticia
- Raven
- Hex
- Enchantress
- Mystic
Fun fact: If you love crafting or homemade magic, check out our Halloween Crochet Patterns for some creative DIY ideas to match your cat’s magical vibe.
Creepy & Cool Cat Names
For bold cats that love to explore and have a mysterious edge.
- Reaper
- Bones
- Dracula
- Igor
- Beetlejuice
- Clawdia (pun intended!)
- Venom
- Voodoo
- Spirit
- Phantom
Cute & Funny Halloween Cat Names
Some cats are too sweet to be scary — these names are for them!
- Candy Corn
- Muffinstein
- Cookie Bat
- Tricksy
- Pumpkin Pie
- Snickers
- Boo-Boo
- Meowster
- Cupcake Fang
- Sugar Bat
Perfect for: Orange tabbies, calicos, and cats who love attention!
Pop Culture & Halloween-Inspired Names
If you’re a fan of Halloween movies or cozy fall shows, these names are full of personality.
- Winifred (Hocus Pocus)
- Jack (The Nightmare Before Christmas)
- Lydia (Beetlejuice)
- Wednesday (The Addams Family)
- Buffy (Buffy the Vampire Slayer)
- Coraline
- Gomez
- Elvira
- Morty
- Hallow (inspired by Stars Hollow, the charming fall town from Gilmore Girls)
How to Choose the Perfect Halloween Cat Name
- Think about your cat’s look: Black cats suit spooky names like Shadow or Salem. Orange cats fit Pumpkin or Candy Corn.
- Match their personality: Quiet cats might be Ghost, while playful ones could be Boo or Tricksy.
- Say it out loud: You’ll be calling it often, so make sure it sounds natural!
- Go unique: Halloween is all about creativity — pick something fun and different.
Final Thoughts
A Halloween cat name adds a touch of magic and mystery to your pet’s personality. Whether you go for Salem, Pumpkin, or Beetlejuice, your feline will be the most festive part of your spooky season.
If you’re into cozy fall crafts, check out our Halloween Crochet Patterns for ideas to make a handmade cat blanket or toy.
And if you love small-town autumn vibes, don’t miss our Stars Hollow guide — the town that feels like Halloween all year long!
