I wanted to name a daughter Tundra.
My son’s class have girls with names like Savannah, Mali and Marina. I find it way too funny.
Taiga became popular in 2022. Definitely looking forward to seeing that one around. So many Ice Queen jokes.
Steppe son
What are you doing steppe nomad?
Using flat terrain to facilitate fast movement and colonization. I sure hope no one invents a way to kill me while I descend on your village
oooh if i put this gray powder mixture into a tube and add fire it goes boom! how fun!
Tony the Taiga
Taiga’s a Japanese name, though uncommon
Cliff
For®est
Meadow
River
Brook
For 2023, the number of births with name River is 3084, which represents 0.168 percent of total male births in 2023.
Tundra is not in the top 1000 names for any year of birth beginning with 2020. Please enter another name.
Was looking them up at https://www.ssa.gov/cgi-bin/babyname.cgi but now “This website is temporarily unavailable,” did everyone have the same idea and it’s only resourced for 1qps?
Marsha Marsha Marsha
Sierra is not an uncommon name, River as well. Probably more.
Marsha
Tangent but… Wow it didn’t even occur to me that paludariums were so named because that’s the type of ecosystem they are mimicking, rather than some guy named Paul invented a cool-style terrarium/aquarium merger… (example below)
TIL!
My name is Clay.
If I have a daughter, I’ll name her Swamp Thing.
Not Man-Thing?
Sounds like a life destined for venirial disease
Only if they marry Bobby Itch or Jim Wrought.
Takes “draining the swamp” to a whole new (medical) level.
Not biomes but …
Cesspool is an acceptable nickname tho.
South wetlands is reserved only for the exceptionally hot individuals.
Cesspool is an acceptable nickname
Is it though?
only if they’re a single-prop airplane enthusiast
Accepted by half of the two individuals involved
Xeric Shrubland is definitely a LOTR character.
Xeric as a name actually sounds kinda badass
looks like a modernized version of an old english name, something like “Serric”
lo Serric, i knew him well
If I ever see it as a name I’m just going to assume it’s someone who was named Eric by his parents and had it changed to be edgier when he was fourteen