Along with asking the public to help pick a name for the animal, the zoo is also asking people to consider donating to conservation efforts.
“We want to ensure that future generations get the opportunity to see these wonderful animals in the future,” the post reads.
Proposed names for the baby include Kipekee, which means unique; Firali, which means unusual; Shakiri, which means most beautiful; or Jamella, which means great beauty. Votes will be tallied on September 4 and the new name announced. There are less than a handful of known cases of spotless giraffes around the world. One was born without a pattern in Tokyo in 1972 and only two were known before that.
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