Rapper Cat Names

Want to show your love of hip hop with your cat’s name? Check out this list of rapper cat names!

These names come from all generations of hip-hop culture. Names from the origins of rap like Herc to more recent times like Kendrick. No matter what hip-hop style you love, we’ve got you covered.

Also, check out some of our names related to hip-hop culture at the bottom of the list.

Male Rapper Cat Names

These rapper cat names are from some famous rappers throughout the years.

• Andre – Andre 3000 from the group Outkast
• Apollo – Apollo Brown, producer from Detroit
• Beastie – The Beastie Boys
• Biggie – Notorious BIG, classic NYC rapper
• Bronson – Action Bronson, NYC emcee
• Busta – Busta Rhymes
• Chance – Chance the Rapper, rapper from Chicago
• Cole – J. Cole
• Cudi – Kid Cudi
• Cypress – Cypress Hill, classic cannabis culture warriors from Cali
• Diddy – Puff Daddy / P. Diddy, famous producer & rapper from New York
• Drake – Canadian rapper and singer
• Dre – Dr. Dre, producer from NWA and associated with acts like Snoop, Eminem, & Kendrick Lamar
• Fiddy – 50 Cent
• Flash – Grandmaster Flash, pioneer DJ
• Freddy – Freddie Gibbs, rapper from Gary, IN
• Gambino – Childish Gambino
• Ghost – Ghostface Killah, member of Wu-Tang Clan
• Gibbs – Freddie Gibbs, rapper from Gary, IN
• Glover – Donald Glover aka Childish Gambino
• Griff – Professor Griff of Public Enemy
• Gucci – Gucci Mane
• Guru – Member of Gang Starr
• Hammer – MC Hammer
• Herc – DJ Kool Herc a founder of hip hop
• Jeezy – Young Jeezy
• Kane – Big Daddy Kane, rapper & member of the Juice Crew
• Kendrick – Kendrick Lamar
• Logic
• Luda – Ludacris
• Malone – Post Malone
• Nas – Classic NYC rapper
• Prez – Dead-Prez, hip hop duo with militant social justice focus
• Quest – A Tribe Called Quest
• Quik – DJ Quik
• Rakim – Rapper, part of duo Eric B & Rakim, one of the most influential MCs of all time
• Rocky – A$AP Rocky
• Royce – Royce Da 5’9″, emcee from Detroit, member of Slaughterhouse
• Russell – Russell Simmons, entrepreneur & record producer. Founder of Def Jam.
• Savage – 21 Savage
• Slick – Slick Rick, eye-patched British-American rapper
• Smalls – Notorious BIG aka Biggie Smalls
• Snoop – Snoop Dogg, classic Cali rapper
• Tupac  – (Pac) West Coast classic gangsta emcee
• Vince – Vince Staples
• Wayne – Lil’ Wayne
• West – Kanye West
• Wiz – Wiz Khalifa

Female Rapper Cat Names

These female rapper cat names are perfect for your female kitten!

• Aaliyah – singer, actress model who was influential in the hip-hop world
• Azealia – Azealia Banks, rapper/singer from Harlem
• Badu – Erykah Badu, influential singer/songwriter
• Beastie – The Beastie Boys
• Boo – Gangsta Boo
• Cardi – Cardi B
• Charli – Charli Baltimore
• Digga / Digger – Rah Digga, member of Flipmode Squad led by Busta Rhymes
• Foxy – Foxy Brown, rapper & part of the group The Firm
• Ghost – Ghostface Killah, member of Wu-Tang Clan
• Gucci – Gucci Mane
• Iggy – Iggy Azalea
• Lauryn – Lauryn Hill, singer/songwriter/rapper & member of the Fugees
• Missy – Missy Elliot
• Nicki – Nicki Minaj
• Pepa / Pepper – Salt-N-Pepa
• Queen – Queen Latifah, actress who began her career as a singer & rapper
• Smalls – Notorious BIG aka Biggie Smalls
• Soul – De La Soul
• Sugar – The Sugarhill Gang, classic group with the hit Rapper’s Delight
• Yolandi – Yolandi Visser of Die Antwoord
• Yo-Yo

Punny Rapper Cat Names

Here are some punny rapper cat names we came up with. Have more ideas? Comment below!

• Big K.I.T.
• Ghostface Kitten
• Kitty B
• Kit Cudi
• Kitty Minaj
• Macklemeow
• Meek Meow
• Meowb Deep
• Mewdacris
• Mew Tang Clan
• Notorious CAT
• Petey Pawblo
• Wiz Catlifa

Other Hip Hop Cat Names

These names are taken from hip-hop culture. They include locations, slang, and brands often associated with hip-hop music.

• Benz – Mercedes-Benz
• Bronx – NY location famous for hip hop pioneers
• Bootleg – copy of music, live or from the radio
• Cali – home of the West coast hip hop scene
• Chopper – slang for a machine gun
• Compton – CA city famous for groups like NWA
• Dime – attractive female, a 10
• DJ – spinner of records
• Dom – Dom Perignon, champagne brand
• Emcee – lyricist on the mic
• Feddie – term for money
• Flex – term for showing off
• Homie – good friend
• Hook – chorus of a song
• Kangol – brand associated with hip hop
• Lex – short for the car brand Lexus
• Mac – Mack daddy – pimp, or Mac-10 gun
• OG – original gangster
• Rolley – short for Rolex watch or Rolls Royce car
• Scratch – DJ term for creating a noise by manipulating a record
• Shorty – slang term for girlfriend
• York – NYC famous for it’s various hip hop pioneers

Hopefully, you found a great name from our list of rapper cat names! Let us know if you have any other suggestions. If you’re looking for more name ideas, check out our cat name generator!

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