Cat Name
Dewey
About the Name Dewey
- Meaning
- beloved
- Origin
- Anglicized variation of Welsh Dewi, nickname of Dafydd
- Gender
- Male
- Syllables
- 2
Dewey is not one of the most common names for Cats – a good choice if you want a less usual name for your pet.
With two syllables, Dewey sounds melodic and is easy to call. Dewey appears in 4 of our name lists for Cats, for example “Old-Fashioned Cat Names” and “Cat Names That Mean Love”.
Dewey in Our Name Lists
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Dewey is also used as a baby name. See the baby name profile →