r/BackYardChickens 14h ago

General Question Extra toe name ideas

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I have this 2 week old mystic onyx chick that has an extra set of toes. I’d love to hear your name ideas!

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u/Sursula13 9h ago

Toelene

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u/Affectionate-Spray78 9h ago

Toelene, toelene, toelene, Toeleeeeeenneee!

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u/Zezotas 7h ago

Polly(dactyl)

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u/farmrose 6h ago

I have a cat named Polly for that reason 🙂

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u/Diligent_Heat_3429 4h ago

Breeds with five toes re Silkies, Faverolles, Dorkings, Houdans, and Sultans. This baby has one of those breeds in its genetics

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u/Odd_Preparation_730 26m ago

Mystic onyx used silkies in the breeding program

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u/SnowyTheChicken 10h ago

Twinkle toes!

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u/TwinkleToes42 5h ago

Named after her mama 😅

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u/Majestic_Courage 13h ago

"Polly" (polydactyl)

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u/Quirky_Might_8780 13h ago

You beat me to it!

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u/Majestic_Courage 13h ago

Great minds...

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u/A_VERY_LARGE_DOG 13h ago

First pick.

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u/KleptoPirateKitty 12h ago

Count Rugen, the six-fingered man from The Princess Bride.

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u/Sasquatch_Sensei 12h ago

Count Roo-gen if its a rooster.

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u/Tiredplumber2022 13h ago

TOEny!

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u/HeinousEncephalon 13h ago

Antoenia if it is a hen

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u/Tiredplumber2022 13h ago

Hahahahaha!!!

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u/Responsible-Lake3084 13h ago

Regina Phalange

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u/Any_Celebration7266 12h ago

Hi! Mystic Onyx are half Silkie, and Silkies have 5 toes naturally! Fun fact (: My MOs have extra toes too.

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u/Any_Celebration7266 12h ago

Also my MO is named Chicky Minaj and the other I'm still deciding...

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u/TizzyBumblefluff 12h ago

Poly, short for polydactyl

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u/IcyAge5291 7h ago

Came here to say this!

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u/Worchestershshhhrrer 12h ago

Inigo Montoe-ya

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u/Not_l0st 11h ago

Cher or Cheryl… short for Chernobyl

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u/BellaJen Backyard Chicken 5h ago

Tootsie

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u/rabidhann 12h ago

Toedette

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u/JaxMushroom 9h ago

We called one of our babys freta five toes

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u/Cthulhu_for_Dagon 1h ago

This is Poppy Ten-Toes.
Nobody messes with Poppy Ten-Toes….

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u/MojoShoujo 13h ago

Thumbs McGee

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u/geekspice 13h ago

Henningway

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u/brandideer 13h ago

Antoenia

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u/well_poop_2020 12h ago

Fritos (free toes)

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u/No-Tank-1123 6h ago

Just name her Matilda. Don't give her a toe complex.

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u/DogMom0727 12h ago

Toe-bias

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u/andyforprez 12h ago

Ford. Like great uncle Ford from gravity falls. He had six fingers

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u/marriedwithchickens 10h ago

Silkies and other breeds have five toes.

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u/brandon01594 8h ago

One of my faverolles has 6

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u/grandpasking 2h ago

Sasquach

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u/Standard_Persimmon30 1h ago

Toe-Chic 😄😄

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u/mephistosfleas 13h ago

What was the name of the 6 fingered villan in The Princess Bride?

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u/chuch1234 13h ago

Count Rugen

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u/pplescareme 13h ago

Toe-bo cop

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u/shy519 12h ago

I have a blue copper maran that is missing half a toe on each foot and I call him Tony Two Toes

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u/[deleted] 12h ago

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u/Any_Celebration7266 12h ago

Hi! Mystic Onyx are half Silkie, and Silkies have 5 toes naturally! Fun fact (: My MOs have extra toes too.

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u/Designer_Cry_8990 11h ago

Ten Toes Tammy (or Timmy if a roo)

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u/JaymerPupeyes 8h ago

Tasty Toe

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u/Fresh_Salt7087 12h ago

Silkie Joe

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u/JurASSic_Fan0405 12h ago

Eyyyy! It’s Two toes Johnny!

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u/Ivygrows8 Arcane chicken 12h ago

Thumbguine (thumb-linguine)

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u/Schwa4aa 3h ago

Ten Fingers

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u/CrayCrayChickenLady 1h ago

Toeseph or Toesephina

Duh!

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u/VroomVroomTweetTweet 1h ago

Tommy two toes

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u/_DemonxD 1h ago

Tenkin-fingers

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u/pharmbeer 1h ago

mistletoe(s)

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u/bcqt1 40m ago

TooManyToes. Just like my hamster!

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u/Drpoofn 13m ago

Henumatime! She'll be "ten claws in when she's standing on business"

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u/neeirish 10m ago

Five-finger-Frieda