Star Wars Cat Names Last updated: by Kyle Larson
Hobbies & passions are a great place to start when naming your cat. I’m a big Star Wars nerd and if you are as well, you should consider these Star Wars cat names!
With all the new Star Wars films coming out the universe continues to expand and add new characters. Or you can go back to the original movies for a classic Star Wars name. You have two options: pick something that is obvious or draw something from books, comics or tv. There are many options!
You don’t need to find a galaxy far, far away to start your Star Wars cat name search… we’ve pulled a list of some of what we thought were great options. Have another favorite we didn’t list? We’d love to hear from you in the comments.
Male Star Wars Cat Names
- Ackbar – He is an alliance military commander famous for his line “It’s a trap!”
- Anakin – Gifted Jedi in the Skywalker family who became Darth Vader
- Baby Yoda – Young version of Yoda from the Mandalorian
- Bane – (Darth Bane) Dark Lord of the Sith during the Old Republic
- Baze – (Baze Malbus) Soldier and partner of blind Chirrut in Rogue One.
- Beckett – (Tobias Beckett) Thief that mentored Han Solo
- Biggs – (Biggs Darklighter) Alliance pilot friend of Luke Skywalker
- Boba – (Boba Fett) Feared bounty hunter
- Bodhi – Empire pilot who defected to the Alliance
- Booster – Booster Terrik, a smuggler from the X-Wing series
- Cad – (Cad Bane) Bounty hunter from The Clone Wars
- Cassian – or Cas, Captain Cassian Andor a Rebel Alliance officer who helped Jyn in Rogue One
- Chewie – (Chewbacca) Wookie warrior & friend/co-pilot of Han Solo
- Chopper – Droid from Star Wars Rebels
- Cody – Clone marshal commander
- Darth – (Darth Vader) Sith Lord & former Jedi. Luke Skywalker’s father
- Dooku – (Count Dooku / Darth Tyranus) Sith Lord & apprentice to Darth Sidious
- Embo – Clone Wars-era bounty hunter who uses his hat as a boomerang
- Ewok – Cute furry creature from Endor
- Ezra – (Ezra Bridger) Jedi Padawan from the Star Wars Rebels series
- Finn – Former stormtrooper who defected to the Resistance
- Greedo – Bounty hunter who was shot by Han Solo
- Han Solo – Scoundrel, smuggler, pilot & eventual Alliance leader
- Hondo – (Hondo Ohnaka) Leader of space pirates from The Clone Wars & Rebels
- Hux – (General Hux) Ruthless officer of the First Order
- Jabba – (Jabba the Hutt) A gangster and crime lord
- Jango – (Jango Fett) Boba Fett’s adopted father & bounty hunter
- Jar Jar – Jar Jar Binks a Gungan from Naboo who is often hated by Star Wars fans
- Kenobi – (Obi-Wan Kenobi) Jedi who trained Anakin Skywalker and Luke Skywalker
- Kit – (Kit Fisto) Jedi Knight alien with tentacle-head
- Kylo – (Kylo Ren) Son of Han Solo & Leia who defected to the dark side
- Lando – (Lando Calrissian) Smuggler, gambler who ran Cloud City
- Luke – (Luke Skywalker) Son of Anakin Skywalker and Jedi who destroyed the Death Star
- Mando – Short for Mandalorian, main character in the Disney TV show.
- Maul – (Darth Maul) Sith Lord with unique red/black face & spikes
- Obi – (Obi-Wan Kenobi) Jedi who trained Anakin Skywalker and Luke Skywalker
- Poe – (Poe Dameron) Great pilot in the resistance
- Rako – Rako Hardeen, a bounty hunter from the Clone Wars series
- Ren – (Kylo Ren) Son of Han Solo & Leia who defected to the dark side
- Rex – Clone trooper captain
- Scion – (Darth Scion) Sith Lord & member of the Sith Triumvirate
- Skywalker – Family name of Luke & Anakin
- Snoke – (Supreme Leader Snoke) Leader of the First Order & Kylo Ren’s master
- Tarkin – Grand Moff Tarkin, a leader of the empire
- Teebo – Ewok leader from Return of the Jedi
- Trooper – Empire soldier
- Vader – (Darth Vader) Sith Lord & former Jedi. Luke Skywalker’s father
- Wedge – (Wedge Antilles) Pilot who flew with Luke Skywalker for the Rebellion
- Wicket – Ewok scout & warrior
- Windu – (Mace Windu) Jedi Knight played by Samuel L. Jackson
- Yoda – Wise Jedi Master who trained Luke Skywalker
- Zeb – Lasat rebel from the Star Wars Rebels series
Female Star Wars Cat Names
- Ahsoka – (Ahsoka Tano) Female Jedi & Anakin’s padawan
- Amidala – (Queen Amidala) Senator & leader from the prequels, love interest of Anakin Skywalker
- Amilyn – (Amilyn Holdo) Vice Admiral in the resistance & friend of Princess Leia
- Aphra – (Doctor Aphra) Female archaeologist recruited by Darth Vader in the Vader comic series
- Barriss – (Barriss Offee) Jedi apprentice of Luminara Unduli
- Beru – Luke Skywalker’s aunt & parent
- Cara – Cara Dune, form er shock trooper turned mercenary from the Mandalorian
- Hera – (Hera Syndulla) Female Twi’lek pilot from the Rebels series
- Jannah – former Stormtrooper who aids the resistance
- Jyn – (Jyn Erso) Female soldier who helped steal the Death Star plans
- Leia – (Princess Leia) Daughter of Anakin Skywalker who became an Alliance General
- Mara – (Mara Jade) From the series of Thrawn Novels. Mara was trained as the Emperor’s Hand before changing paths after his death.
- Maz – (Maz Kanata) Force-sensitive female collector & businesswoman
- Padme – (Padme Amidala) Politician & wife of Anakin Skywalker
- Phasma – Captain in the First Order
- Rey – Force prodigy & hero of the new trilogy
- Rose – (Rose Tico) Resistance maintenance worker turned fighter
- Sabine – (Sabine Wren) Female warrior from Rebels
- Traya – (Darth Traya) Female Sith Lord who was formerly a Jedi
- Zorii – old acquaintance of Poe from Kijimi
Star Wars Creature, Droid, Faction & More Cat Names
- Admiral – Title amongst Star Wars leadership (e.g. Admiral Ackbar)
- BB8 – Ball droid from the new trilogy
- Dagobah – Swamp planet and Yoda’s residence after the fall of the Jedi
- Eisley – Mos Eisley a spaceport on Tatooine
- Endor – Forest moon of the Ewoks
- Ewok – Cute furry creature from Endor
- Falcon – The Millennium Falcon is Han Solo’s famous ship
- Hoth – Ice planet from The Empire Strikes Back
- Jakku – Desert planet & Rey’s home planet
- Jawa – Culture settled on Tatooine, known as scavengers
- Jedi – The order focused on mastering & training in the force
- Porg – Cute bird from the planet Ahch-T0 where Luke took up exile
- R2 (Artoo) – R2D2 was a droid affiliated with the republic & owned by the Skywalkers
- Rebel – Fighters against the Empire
- Wampa – White abominable-snowman creature from Hoth
- Wookie – Hairy warrior species which included Chewbacca
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