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National Zoo reveals giant panda cub's name after online poll

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The Smithsonian National Zoo has announced the name fans chose for its adorable new panda: Little Miracle. Panda Mei Xiang gave birth to the male cub at the Washington, D.C., zoo in August, and staff has shared regular updates on its Panda Cam over the past 12 weeks so patrons could watch the cub grow.

Between Nov. 16 and Nov. 20, voters chose from one of four Mandarin Chinese names on the zoo’s website. The 12-week-old male cub was born in August to its mother Mei Xiang. (Smithsonian's National Zoo & Conservation Biology Institute) The names were Fu Zai, translated as “prosperous boy”; Xiao Qi ji, or “little miracle”; Xing Fu, or “happy and prosperous”; and Zai Zai, a Mandarin Chinese nickname for a boy.

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