Cayenne

Unisex

What does Cayenne mean?

plant bearing very hot and finely tapering long peppers; usually red

What's the origin of Cayenne?

French

How is Cayenne pronounced?

keɪˈɛn

What does it say about you to have a cat named Cayenne?

Cayenne is a spicy red pepper. It may say something about you if you like spicy foods.

Is Cayenne a good cat name?

Cayenne has two syllables, which most vets and trainers tend to recommend. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for your kitty to recognize. Cayenne isn't one of the most common cat names, so your kitty will make waves! If you love the name, you should pick it!

Cayenne is found in these categories:

playful cat names
playful

Spicy, fiery spirit with a dash of mischievous zest!

ginger cat names
ginger

Cayenne pepper's fiery hue matches these felines' vibrant, spicy coats.

mischievous cat names
mischievous

Spicy, fiery nature mirrors a playful, unpredictable feline's antics.

tortoiseshell cat names
tortoiseshell

Spicy red hues match the fiery personality of these feline beauties.

Popularity

Based on likes, Cayenne ranks #1,013 with users of MeowNames.com.

Cayenne is not a common cat name. If you love to stand out, this is a very good thing!

Popularity: Historical Trend

Cayenne was, over the past 30 days, the 383rd ranked cat name for views on MeowNames.com.

As of October 2024, Cayenne is a name that's increasing in popularity with new kitten owners. According to our stats, it's more fashionable than it was at this time last year.

We've seen quite a bit of variance in rank for this name. That might suggest its popularity is based on seasonal factors or perhaps pop culture events.

In the past week, Cayenne was viewed 16 times, and liked 1 times.

Cat names like Cayenne:

Meaning: very hot and finely tapering pepper of special pungency
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Meaning: a state of extreme confusion and disorder
Meaning: tropical Asian tree with aromatic yellowish-brown bark; source of the spice cinnamon
Meaning: Crunchy, cheesy snack food.

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