Did You Know Cookie Monster Has a First Name?

Posted: October 20, 2022 at 9:25 am

Most of us know the Cookie Monster, but did you know that’s his nickname, and not his real name? In a Tweet, the official @MeCookieMonster account wrote, “Did you know me name is Sid? But me still like to be called Cookie Monster.”

Did you know me name is Sid? But me still like to be called Cookie Monster.

— Cookie Monster (@MeCookieMonster) October 13, 2022

Some people were shocked by the revelation, with replies demanding to see a birth certificate. The Cookie Monster first revealed his name in 2004 in a song, but it seemed to fly under the radar.