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Punkie

Gender  MaleFemale
Type  Single Name
Species  DogCat
Size
Small

Meaning

Small, biting fly.

Related Names

Punk, Punkin, Pumpkin.

Famous Usage

DJ Punkie Johnson - stand-up comedian and cast member of 'Saturday Night Live'.

Screen Details

While 'Punkie' itself is rarely used in mainstream media, variations like 'Punky' gained fame through the 1980s TV show 'Punky Brewster' starring Soleil Moon Frye as the spunky main character.

Personality Plus

Quirky, energetic, and unconventional - perfect for a pet with a feisty spirit and playful attitude who marches to their own beat.

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