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Toronto Zoo wants your help naming giant panda cubs

WATCH ABOVE: Zoo releases touching video celebrating first 100 days of panda twins – Jan 21, 2016

The Toronto Zoo has launched an online naming contest for its twin giant panda cubs.

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The public has until Feb. 28 to choose from a set of seven pre-selected names.

The zoo said it took a “very consultative process” to narrow down the potential names with help from a translator and Chinese zoo officials.

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The choices are:

  • Jia Bao & Duo Bao
  • DuoDuo & Jia Jia
  • Jia Pengyou & Duo Pengyou
  • Jia Panpan & Jia Yueyue
  • Jia Renjian & Jia Ren’ai
  • Jia Baobao & Jia Beibei
  • Jia Huabao and Jia Huabei

The chosen names will be announced on March 7 with the pandas’ official public introduction to take place mid-March.

It was announced last week that the two cubs are a boy and a girl.

Both were born on Oct. 13 and recently celebrated their 100 day milestone on Jan. 20.

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