95 Aviation-Inspired Cat Names for High Flyers
Fasten your seatbelts and stow away your tray tables, feline friends and human companions!
Today, we’re soaring through the clouds on a first-class flight to find the most purr-fect aviation-inspired 
Whether your kitty has the adventurous spirit of an ace pilot or the curious wanderlust of a world traveler, we’ve got a name that will make their whiskers tingle with excitement.
From kitty cadets to the top-gun mogs, there’s a whole hangar full of names waiting to be claimed.
Each one carries a bit of that bold, free, and untamed spirit that cats and aviators share.
So… let’s taxi down the runway and take flight with a name that celebrates the boundless sky – the ultimate playground for our adventurous kitties.
Grab your pilot’s hat and a toy plane because we’re about to embark on a naming adventure that promises to reach new heights of fun and creativity.
Ready for takeoff? Here we go!
Aviation-Inspired Cat  Names
- Ace
 - Aero
 - Aileron
 - Airbus
 - Airy
 - Albatross
 - Amelia Purrhart (after Amelia Earhart)
 - Apollo
 - Astor
 - Atlas
 - Aviator
 - Baron (as in the Red Baron)
 - Beacon
 - Biplane
 - Birdie
 - Blimp
 - Boeing
 - Bomber
 - Boomer
 - Buzz (as in Buzz Aldrin)
 - Captain Whiskers
 - Chopper
 - Cirrus
 - Comet
 - Concord
 - Cooper (as in “hangarâ€)
 - Dakota
 - Dash
 - Delta
 - Douglas (after the Douglas Aircraft Company)
 - Drake (as in the Spruce Goose, Howard Hughes’ plane)
 - Eagle
 - Echo
 - Electra (after the Lockheed Model 10-E Electra)
 - Falcon
 - Fighter
 - Finch
 - Flight
 - Flit
 - Flyer
 - Ford (after the Ford Tri-Motor aircraft)
 

- G-force
 - Garmin (like the avionics brand)
 - Glider
 - Gusty
 - Hangar
 - Hawk
 - Helix (like a propeller shape)
 - Hercules (after the C-130 Hercules)
 - Hermes (after the Greek god associated with travel)
 - Hopper
 - Horizon
 - Icarus
 - Igor (after Igor Sikorsky, helicopter inventor)
 - Illusion (as in Blue Angels, Illusion of Flight)
 - Jet
 - Jumbo (as in jumbo jet)
 - Jupiter (like the missile and the planet associated with sky)
 - Kittyhawk (after the Wright brothers’ first flight location)
 - Lancaster (after the Avro Lancaster)
 - Leo (short for Leonardo, as in Da Vinci)
 - Liberty (as in the Statue of Liberty, often flown over)
 - Lindy (after Charles Lindbergh)
 

- Mach (as in Mach speed)
 - Mariner
 - Maverick (after the Top Gun character)
 - Mercury
 - Meteor
 - MiG (after the Russian aircraft)
 - Missile
 - Mitchell (after the B-25 Mitchell bomber)
 - Navigator
 - Nighthawk
 - Nimbus
 - Nomad
 - Orville (after Orville Wright)
 - Osprey
 - Phantom (after the F-4 Phantom)
 - Pilot
 - Piper (after the aircraft manufacturer)
 - Prop
 - Radar
 - Raptor (after the F-22 Raptor)
 - Rocket
 - Rudder
 - Sputnik
 - Stratos
 - Tailspin
 - Thrust
 - Thunder (as in thunderbirds)
 - Titan
 - Tomcat (after the F-14 Tomcat)
 - Voyager
 - Wilbur (after Wilbur Wright)
 - Zeppelin
 
Photo credit: David Parker Brown