"Baby Names"
Portmanteaux
Fruits of Labor
Formerly Known As
Millennial Moments
600

Koala

Joey

600

Cosplay

Costume + roleplay

600

More translucent than jam, it is made with fruit juice, sugar, and pectin.

Jelly

600

Leningrad

St. Petersburg

600

This generation was the first to die of dysentery on classroom computers while playing this classic game.

What is Oregon Trail

800

Skunk

Kit/Kitten

800

Biopic

biography + picture

800

A dessert consisting of frozen fruit juice or flavored water and sugar.

Sorbet

800

Persia

Iran

800
This trendy brunch food was jokingly blamed for why millennials "couldn't buy houses"

Avocado toast

1000

Bat

Pup

1000

Bollywood

Bombay + Hollywood

1000

A custard-like preserve made with fruit juice, sugar, eggs, and butter. 

Curd

1000

Burma

Myanmar

1000

Before smartphones, many millennials mastered typing on this now-obsolete keypad style, where "7777" meant an "S"

T9 texting/predictive text
1200

Hedgehog

Piglet

1200

Snark

Snide + Remark

1200

French for "stewed fruit", it is made of whole or pieces of fruit in sugar syrup

Compote

1200
Bombay
Mumbai
1200

Known as the "Harry Potter Generation", Millennials were the first to attend midnight book release parties at this chain bookstore

Barnes & Noble

1500

Owl

Owlet

1500

Velcro

Velvet + Crochet

1500

a very thin fruit or vegetable puree, often used as an accent sauce.

Coulis

1500

Zaire

DRC

1500

This discontinued Microsoft software was a popular chat client where you could "nudge" your friends

MSN Messenger