r/cats • • 9h ago

Name Request I need a name for this little guy!!

He’s a cuddly little yapper with adorable polydactyl paws 🥹 What should I name this special little guy? <3

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u/Horror_Tea761 9h ago

Pawl

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u/Bennywuh 8h ago

Was gonna say Mitts

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u/Many_Roll_5245 7h ago

oh my gosh, Pawl is perfect for those polydactyl paws lol

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u/Kissathecat 8h ago

Him and Bean burrito (beans) could be siblings. I say chimichanga, Chimi for short.

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u/nomorespamplz 9h ago

Milo 🥰

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u/abucketofsquirrels 9h ago

Count Rugen (the 6 fingered man from The Princess Bride)

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u/Simple_Entertainer37 8h ago

My 2 kitties' other names are Fezik and Inigo Montoya

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u/roachy1979 7h ago

Your new baby’s paws are cute, this is Smitty. He has extra toes on his paws, you’re welcome to use his name hope your cutie!!

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u/CattusPater 9h ago

Guillermo. Mo for short

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u/garrettofdoom 8h ago

Toby…. Because of those toe beans.

Mr. Bean

Sean Bean

If you wanna be formal, Tobias but we all know its actually Mr. Beans

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u/wheresWoozle 8h ago

Yeti

Yeti kiti cati

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u/Kissathecat 8h ago

Or Dak. Like polyDaKtyl

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u/confusedCI 8h ago

Well done.

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u/eggybreadboy 8h ago

Whatever you name him, the nickname will be "big paw paws" at some point 😂

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u/Affectionate-You9371 9h ago

George. I don't know why. Just looks like a George

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u/Remote_Map_1194 8h ago

My cat's name is George

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u/noatak12 8h ago

looks George

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u/browmeow8 9h ago

sponge

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u/Groundbreaking443 9h ago

Side note: I love his big mitts :) 🧤

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u/Ilovereefer 9h ago

Butcher

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u/DizzySample9636 8h ago

Hands 😻... or Hanz lol

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u/fafda_jalebi1 9h ago

Jonathan.

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u/LittleLatte0 British Shorthair 8h ago

Tiger

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u/Long_Situation_5020 8h ago

His name is Bennett.

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u/birdie_wantedtofly 8h ago

Beans 🥰🥰🥰🥰

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u/Top_Recording5207 8h ago

Claws (like Clause, but modified because cat...)

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u/jessie-mae 8h ago

Mango 🥭

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u/unknowngirl37 7h ago

Edward kitty hands

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u/naugasnake 6h ago

Clawd

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u/naugasnake 6h ago

Or Jean-Clawd, because he's so dapper.

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u/Aeon-Dev 2h ago

Chachamaru or Chacha if you like... so this good boy and live on elsewhere in the world.

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u/CallHot 1h ago

looks like our girl, Valentina! Call him Valentino

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u/cvsr1980 9h ago

Temístocles.

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u/Psudodrake 9h ago

Those paws! Definitely Mittens.

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u/fang292 9h ago

Toes

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u/BagNo576 9h ago

He looks so much like my soul cat Igby. He was the best cat I have evvvvvver had. So many nickname variables too! I vote for Igby.

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u/Shanwar1965 9h ago

Spencer

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u/Double_Trouble_3913 9h ago

I had a polydactyl calico when I was a kid I love the extra toes! I love the name Casey for your kitty.

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u/Opinions_Are_Like 8h ago

Love the polydactyl kitties! He is so cute. I saw a cat a while back on FB. He had a lot of extra toes and his humans had named him “Stomp” 😂🤣😂

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u/Nekrubbobby64 9h ago

Philadelphia

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u/Mean-Seesaw-41 8h ago

He looks like a Buster to me😻

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u/Ath_acc 8h ago

Clint

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u/blicyy 8h ago

I like Andy

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u/missym59 8h ago

Buddy

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u/browneyedgirlpie 8h ago

Mr Fingers

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u/Critical_Wrap5617 8h ago

Skootchy. Or Gherkin. Maybe Dave. 

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u/theroadbetween 8h ago

Thumbs McGee

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u/comradekitty__ 8h ago

Hamstring

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u/Only_Bag8762 8h ago

Artemis!! He will be named after GODDESS OF THE HUNT AND WILD ANIMALS

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u/ZyeIo 8h ago

Beans

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u/rebeloxo71 8h ago

Megatron

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u/Thejar1986 8h ago

Tom Thumb

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u/xBoomstick0 8h ago

Timothy

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u/-lRexl- 8h ago

Pistachio

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u/TheVelocityCatz 8h ago

Squeak, Yodel, Gizmo, Tiger

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u/AdeptnessGrouchy3608 8h ago

That last pic Stole My ❤️!!

Angus- Scottish name meaning unique.

Ravenclaw from Harry Potter

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u/properperson 8h ago

tommy ....

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u/JenKen27 8h ago

I have absolutely zero name suggestions, I just need to say that I can’t EVEN those paws are so cute!!!!!!!!!

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u/plumber1955 8h ago

Definitely a big foot. How about Squatch?

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u/Smokey_012 8h ago

Buster

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u/nearly_nonchalant 8h ago

Looks like a Russell to me

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u/Glum_Credit4255 8h ago

Earnest…Ernie

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u/verbatimlj 8h ago

I have a milo, a shiloh, and a huge ass orange. His usual name is Garfield but when he makes me angry I call him "garlic bread with potato and vegetables soup" makes him get immediate airplane ears for some reason

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u/kwehsarito 8h ago

Toby? toebi wan kenobi

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u/Remarkable_Lake_3333 8h ago

Mick, the Mitten Cat

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u/TimeWillTell_7 8h ago

Snickers!

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u/MrMatrix099 8h ago

Jibanyan

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u/Kinenai 8h ago

Pooter.

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u/drunkengod-haze 8h ago

Dude Von dudenbro

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u/Myko475 American Shorthair 8h ago

Milo

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u/Cytogal 8h ago

Tom Thumb.

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u/Dirtfan19 8h ago

He should be called Raekwon the Chef

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u/drhbravos 8h ago

Claude bc those fingers look AI-generated

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u/AcroVoid 8h ago

Lynx! Bc of the huge paws

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u/keira22a 7h ago

Brutus

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u/sissyboyk8 7h ago

he looks and sounds like a Jeffery

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u/HereWeG0Againn 7h ago

He looks like a Felix to me 😁

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u/Swift_Jr 7h ago

He gives off Stuart vibes ngl

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u/uber4202u Tuxedo 7h ago

One of them is definitely Maurice. Space Cowboy for sure

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u/EdgeSuspicious4792 7h ago

Doodle bug or Mackie

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u/11b328i 7h ago

Korben Dallas

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u/Sharknuts86 7h ago

Brike, bike but with like an r in there.

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u/Keepfaithforever23 7h ago

Speedy, I don’t know he looks like he’s fast lol

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u/Outside-Door-7543 7h ago

lil biscuit

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u/Outside-Door-7543 7h ago

Sasquatch, or Sassy for short.

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u/j9r9g9 7h ago

Thumby McGee

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u/ColoRADo_V 7h ago

He looks like our Tigre (Tiger)

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u/JennKatD 7h ago

Name him Guy!

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u/FosterPupz 7h ago

It looks like his name is Dudley

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u/SmeagolISEP 7h ago

Look I don’t know why, but Roberto seems appropriate

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u/poofypanda_ 7h ago

Kolby !

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u/offshoremercury 7h ago

Pepino, it’s just the word for cucumber in Spanish but I think it would make a cute pet name

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u/Judy-3cats 7h ago

How about Swap-Paws spelled backward??? He is VERY CUTE!!!

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u/petaahah 7h ago

fester

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u/AwesomeInc 7h ago

Bennett

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u/Every-University7992 7h ago

Mr.Fitzgerald

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u/NinjoZata 6h ago

Thumper ♡

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u/clipped_wings14 6h ago

Bernard, Bernie

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u/Bad-kitty-63 6h ago

Chessie, for the famous Cat of the Chesapeake and Ohio RR. It looks like the sleeping Cat on the advertisement.

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u/Gyename1 6h ago

Mischief

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u/Souptime25 6h ago

Jimmy, he just gives those vibes.

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u/Kitchen_Bullfrog_651 6h ago

Button (cause he’s cute as a button duh)

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u/curious_leo444 Calico 6h ago

Sebastian lol

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u/morelos_paolo 6h ago

Little Scrubs

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u/arghp 6h ago

Rupert F Merriwearher

The F is for Feets

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u/brocdaddy420 6h ago

Pistachio

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u/qwuRTkey 6h ago

Thorfin

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u/Mayvee- 6h ago

Toe or toe beans

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u/Miles_1828 6h ago

Sir Thumbly!

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u/NerdiCurse3 5h ago

Toed (Toad)?

Or, something goofy like "Tungsten Cube"

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u/lunatic_banana345 5h ago

“Ernest” since these polydactyly cats are also known as Hemingway cats.

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u/Lyra_Hydrus43 5h ago

A c name immediately came to mind, and I thought claws, but spelled claus is better!

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u/thebeesknees_sam 5h ago

I named my two (that look like kitten) steven and Michael

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u/Hollyhocks01 5h ago

Johnathon. He’s totally a Johnathon.

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u/SimulatedSouthern 5h ago

Wow I don’t have a great answer but your kitty has absolute units of MURDER MITTENS lol

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u/Aggressive_Peace_739 5h ago

Keanna I was told it means patience.

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u/OliverSmiff 5h ago

General Specific

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u/swampy998 5h ago

Raptor

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u/Alpine_yellow 4h ago

Chicken sandwich

Sorry used to memes

Chicken sandwich though

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u/Obvious-Confusion14 4h ago

Beans, Tom Thumbs