Meaning and background
The story behind Momo
Momo has a documented Avatar character association in the owner's guide: a flying lemur whose winged arms, agility, curiosity, and interest in fruit distinguish him. That is one specific namesake route, not an explanation of every personal name or word written Momo in other languages. A dog owner may choose the playful character reference, while a different family or linguistic intention should be supported and described separately.
- Association
- Fictional-character association with the flying lemur Momo in Avatar. Source
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About Momo
Recorded as a dog’s name
Momo appears in 95 dog licence records in the 2026 New York City dataset.
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Sources and research notes (1)
Gender association: NYC licence-period records. Any dog can use this name.
- New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene NYC Dog Licensing Dataset — extract_year 2026 — Dog licence periods, not unique dogs; NYC only. No owner-level fields retrieved.
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