In folklore, calico cats are often thought to bring good fortune, and in the United States, they're considered so lucky they're called 'money cats.' Of course, you're more than welcome to name your cat anything you'd like, but you should know that there's almost a 100% certainty your pet is a female. Now, you can find calicos all over the world. According to the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, it's not completely clear where calico cats originated, but many people think they were brought down from the Mediterranean and discovered in Egypt. As an owner, it's important to know that if you're searching for a calico cat, it could be one of many breeds, including the American shorthair, the Persian, and the Norwegian forest cat, which can determine your kitty's personality. Calico Color - Unique Cat Names, Unique Kitten Names Amiera, Bede, Brunelle Buddy, Christen, Clarabelle Cow Corazana, Danel, Daniel Darick, Edmond, Elan. If they’re always cuddling, you could go with a name like Snuggles. Names for Calico cats may be connected to luck, as their coloring is considered very lucky, or money. Unique Calico cat names include Megumi, Ottilie, and Radha. If your cat is playful, you could name them after a favorite toy. Popular Calico cat names include Cali and Callie (short for Calico), Mittens and Patches (referencing Calico markings), and Penny (related to the cats' status as a good luck charm). Think about what makes your calico cat special and use that as inspiration for a name. Some might think calico is a breed, but it's actually just a description of their orange, black, and white coats. You want a name that is unique so your cat will stand out from the rest. Hobbes Inspired by the orange/black/white cat from Calvin and Hobbes. Hazel Hazel eyes combine multiple colors. Ginger Calico cats do have lots of orange in their fur. Maneki Neko Meaning welcoming cat, this calico kitty with an upraised paw is the official Japanese symbol of luck, and is often seen in. Garfield The iconic cartoon cat is orange with black stripes, not far off from a Calico. Calico cats have bright, beautiful fur that makes the feline eye-catching. Definitely one of the more unusual calico cat names Julius The character of the cute calico in the Arnold Schwarzenegger/Danny DeVito comedy Twins.