Baby
Baby is an English word for a very young child or animal and can also identify the youngest member of a group. It can be used affectionately beyond infancy. A cat called Baby does not have to remain a kitten for the name to be used.
- Meaning
- A very young child or animal
- Name or word origin
- English word name
Sources and meaning notes
The young-animal and affectionate usages are word senses, not a claim about the age of a particular cat.
- Merriam-Webster: baby The cited English dictionary senses; not a claim that every pet with this name was named for that sense
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Catalog grouping: Unisex. This is a browsing label and does not restrict which cats can use the name.
Names in similar collections to Baby
These entries have source references and overlap with this name in the site’s editorial collections. The overlap does not measure pet-owner preferences or prove a shared linguistic origin.