<div><p>Good news for anybody who followed <a href="https://www.shared.com/is-april-the-giraffe-even-pregnant/">April The Giraffe</a>'s journey to motherhood! Her new baby boy finally has a name! </p><p>It's been months since we started watching the live stream of April's pregnancy, and recently we finally got to see her<a href="https://www.shared.com/maternal-instincts-were-strong-when-april-the-giraffe-got-a-special-visitor-2/"> new addition</a>. </p><p>April gave birth in the month of April and the zoo let fans vote for what they wanted the name to be. Each vote cost $1, which is donated to causes protecting African wildlife. </p><p>Fans voted for "Alyssa's Choice" which meant April's zookeeper got to choose the name. </p><p>Are you ready to find out what it is?</p><div><figure><amp-img src="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/05/3FCF237700000578-0-image-a-20_1493642687473.jpg" srcset="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/05/3FCF237700000578-0-image-a-20_1493642687473_GH_content_550px.jpg 550w" sizes="89vw" title="" alt="" height="9" width="16" layout="responsive"></amp-img><figcaption class="op-vertical-center"><cite>Daily Mail</cite></figcaption></figure></div><p><!-- [invalid-shortcode] --></p><p>Meet Tajiri the Giraffe! Alyssa chose this name because it has strong connections to conservation and other efforts by animal lovers around the world. Tajiri also means 'hope' in Swahili. </p><p>To make it easier to pronounce, he'll go by Taj for short!</p><p>The other options that finished in the top ten for voting were: Apollo, Geoffrey, Gio, Harpur, Noah, Ollie, Patch, Patches, and Unity.</p><p>Are you happy with this name? Let us now!</p><div><figure><amp-img src="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/05/3FCF218F00000578-0-image-a-21_1493642759334.jpg" srcset="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/05/3FCF218F00000578-0-image-a-21_1493642759334_GH_content_550px.jpg 550w" sizes="89vw" title="" alt="" height="9" width="16" layout="responsive"></amp-img><figcaption class="op-vertical-center"><cite>Good Morning America</cite></figcaption></figure></div><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p></div>