Why is it Winnie THE Pooh?

I know his name is from a black bear the author met at the zoo, and the Pooh is a swan they met on holiday. But why 'the' Pooh?

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Wiseoldman · M

Hello young man, I hope this helps you.

The meaning of the name Pooh? The name Pooh is primarily a male name of American origin that means [b]Little One[/b]. Popular name for pets or stuffed animals or a pet name for humans.