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Barbera and his colleagues were encouraged to come up with ideas for original ... After MGM shut down its animation operation in 1958, it farmed out production of 13 more Tom and Jerry shorts ...

A contest was held among MGM's animation workers, and the winning name was, well, of course, Tom and Jerry. As I noted in the linked Movie Legends Revealed: Animator Jack Carr won the contest.