Your Opinion on a Name Please :) For our New Kitty

lore

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We are Adopting a new Kitty this Thursday. His Current Name is Ben.

I generally rename my Rescues (except we didn't with Max)
Horatio was Squeeker before I Rescued him
Yuki was Lurleen before I Rescued her

We are between 2 names for him.

Please help us Choose.


Here is a photo of him.
 

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That's certainly a closeup.


What's wrong with keeping Ben as a name? It's simple and short, and maybe he's already used to it. Besides, you can make cute names with it like Ben Ben.
 

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I voted for Jeepers. I think it is such a cute name! And not one I've heard before either. Ben sure is a cutie
 

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I think Darwin...your new kit looks more regal than a Jeepers.
 

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I chose Darwin too because Charles Darwin has influenced a lot of my psychological research work. That cat is cute!
 

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I like Jeepers - but I'd spell it Jeepurrs


And Ben was my ex-husband's name, so please change his name quick so I don't have to be reminded.....
 

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I voted for Darwin... I really like that name.

Ben is very handsome!
Congrats!
 
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Originally Posted by GoldenKitty45

I like Jeepers - but I'd spell it Jeepurrs


And Ben was my ex-husband's name, so please change his name quick so I don't have to be reminded.....
lol, will do
 
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We were also toying with calling him: Nezbit but we're not to sure on that one, & I forgot to put it in the poll
 

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We always like to practice saying the names we can't decide on. Like "Where are you (name here)" "Come here (name)" Just so we can see what the name would sound like in a certain situation...

Naming cats is sure fun even when you can't decide. We voted for Jeepers but its your kitty...It was exciting naming our two last kittens


Update us on what you decided to name your cutie
 
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Originally Posted by Katz4Life

We always like to practice saying the names we can't decide on. Like "Where are you (name here)" "Come here (name)" Just so we can see what the name would sound like in a certain situation...

Naming cats is sure fun even when you can't decide. We voted for Jeepers but its your kitty...It was exciting naming our two last kittens


Update us on what you decided to name your cutie
Very good idea... saying it outloud.. "(name) come here (name)", " Hi (name)", "Where is (name)?" "have you seen (name)", "This is my new kitty (name)"

In all those instances, what rolled off the Tongue best, was Darwin.
 
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