Why are the Charlie Brown characters called Peanuts?!

Question: The syndicate that Charles Schulz took the strip to force the name on him. He wanted to call it Li'l Folks. But they thought Peanuts was "cuter" . He hated the name till the day he died

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Answers: The syndicate that Charles Schulz took the strip to force the name on him. He wanted to call it Li'l Folks. But they thought Peanuts was "cuter" . He hated the name till the day he died

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Because they are tykes and is a nickname for young toddlers.

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It's a name that is used to describe little kids. The same goes for Rugrats.

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It's my new nick name for KS - wetnuts

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because when snoopy is drawn, he starts it as a peanut shaped head and adds the rest of the details. and snoopy is the main character, so he decided to call it Peanuts.

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