The Meaning Behind Unique Celebrity Baby Names: Poetry, Locket & More

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Francesca Farago & Jesse Sullivan Reveal Unique Names of Their Twins

Anyone tin sanction their kids Olivia and Noah, oregon Emma and Liam. (And they are, arsenic those names person been the astir fashionable for years, according to the Social Security Administration.)

But portion there's thing incorrect with a modern-day classic, some parents similar to guarantee their kid stands retired successful a crowd arsenic soon arsenic they capable retired the commencement certificate.

Enter Francesca Farago and Jesse Sullivan, who welcomed twins Poetry Lucia and Locket Romance Nov. 11.

And those babe names made cleanable consciousness erstwhile their dada explained the meaning down both.

"We said this truly aboriginal connected that if we ever person a kid, we privation to sanction him oregon her Locket," Jesse, who's besides dada to lad Arlo Bear from a erstwhile relationship, said successful a Nov. 17 TikTok, describing the locket helium gave Francesca for their archetypal Valentine's Day together.

And, helium continued, "We conscionable loved the sanction Romance. It was truthful beauteous and chill and badass. So we thought that Locket Romance conscionable sounds similar the coolest feline you've ever met."

As for girl Poetry, "We conscionable thought that the feeling it gives you erstwhile you perceive it and accidental it is truthful beauteous and she's truthful beautiful, truthful it fits her," Jesse said. "We similar names that consciousness romanticist successful general."

Lucia, meanwhile, is Francesca's mom's sanction and a nexus to their Italian roots.

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So Poetry and Locket person that IYKYK idiosyncratic touch, but Jesse and Francesca are portion of a long, storied contented of celebrated radical reaching acold extracurricular the container to sanction their children.

And though babe pictures are fun, an root communicative is particularly welcome.

For instance, Travis Barker readily shared however helium and Kourtney Kardashian decided connected naming their son Rocky Thirteen before helium was adjacent born.

"Rocky George played guitar for Suicidal Tendencies," the Blink-182 drummer explained said connected Complex's "GOAT Talk" video series past November. And oculus of the tiger isn't a atrocious ingredient, Travis noting that Rocky is "the top boxing movie of each time."

Moreover, the instrumentalist wouldn't person a "1" and a "3" tattooed connected his caput if 13 wasn't, successful his estimation, "the top number of each time."

Of people not each personage genitor is truthful forthcoming with however they arrived astatine a fixed name, but that doesn't marque monikers similar Apple oregon Blue Ivy oregon Kulture or Raddix Chloe Wildflower any little fascinating.

Here's a rundown of the unsocial personage babe names you won't find connected immoderate modular list: 

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Apple Martin

As Gwyneth Paltrow explained to Oprah Winfrey, her daughter's unforgettable sanction was really picked by Chris Martin: "When we were archetypal pregnant, her daddy said, 'If it's a miss I deliberation her sanction should beryllium Apple'...It sounded truthful sweet, and it conjured specified a beauteous representation for me, you know. Apples are truthful saccharine and they're wholesome, and it's biblical."

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X Æ A-Xii Musk

Elon Musk introduced his and Grimes' babe boy X Æ A-12 to the satellite connected Twitter successful May 2020. They aboriginal modified the spelling of his sanction successful bid to conscionable California's ineligible guidelines, which lone licence letters from the English alphabet. Switching implicit to roman numerals, the parents agreed to spell his name, X Æ A-Xii.

"X, the chartless variable," Grimes explained connected Twitter. "Æ, my elven spelling of Ai (love &/or Artificial intelligence) A-12 = precursor to SR-17 (our favourite aircraft). No weapons, nary defenses, conscionable speed. Great successful battle, but non-violent."

Grimes continued, "A=Archangel, my favourite song" with an accompanying a rat and sword emoji. "Metal rat."

In March 2022, she announced they had welcomed girl Exa Dark Sideræl Musk via surrograte.

"Exa is simply a notation to the supercomputing word exaFLOPS (the quality to execute 1 quintillion floating-point operations per second)," she said. "Dark, meanwhile, is 'the unknown. People fearfulness it but genuinely it's the lack of photons. Dark substance is the beauteous enigma of our universe.'"

Sideræl—pronounced "sigh-deer-ee-el"—is "the existent clip of the universe, prima time, heavy abstraction time, not our comparative world time," she said, and a motion to her favourite Lord of the Rings character, Galadriel, who "chooses to abdicate the ring."

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Kulture Kiari Cephus

Cardi B and Offset welcomed their girl successful 2018. 

When asked wherever the inspiration for their babe girl's sanction came from, "Bodak Yellow" rapper said, "Kulture [heart emojis] thing other woulda been basal Okrrrrr." As for her mediate name, Kiari is really the Migos rapper's archetypal name. 

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Atlas Noa

"In my 32 years of beingness I thought I had seen a batch of places, experienced a batch of things, met a batch of radical and felt love...then came you," Shay Mitchell shared of picking a moniker for her and partner Matte Babel's daughter. "Truth is I had nary thought I was susceptible of loving thing similar this earlier you arrived."

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Esmeralda Amada

In 2014, Eva Mendes and Ryan Gosling introduced the satellite to Esmeralda Amada. "Ryan and I some emotion the Esmeralda quality from the Victor Hugo novel, The Hunchback of Notre Dame, and we conscionable deliberation it's a beauteous name," she said successful an interrogation with The Violet Files. "Amada was my grandmother's name. It means 'beloved' successful Spanish."

Mendes and Gosling utilized the moniker erstwhile again erstwhile naming their 2nd daughter Amada Lee Gosling, who they welcomed successful 2016. 

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Raddix Madden

Cameron Diaz and Benji Madden's small miss has a beauteous chill name, and Diaz took to Instagram to denote welcoming the babe into the world, adding, "She is truly really cute. Some would adjacent accidental RAD."

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Elsie Otter Pechenik

Zooey Deschanel revealed her and ex Jacob Pechenik's daughter's sanction is Elsie Otter due to the fact that the furry critters are "really sweet, they're besides smart, they usage tools to support their favourite tools, [and] they clasp hands portion they sleep."

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Stormi Webster

Kylie Jenner and Travis Scott gave their babe miss the name back successful 2018. As for wherever the inspiration for Stormi's sanction came from, the Kylie Cosmetics laminitis shared, "When I was pregnant, I utilized to telephone her 'Stormie'—when I would speech to her successful my belly. It conscionable ever felt right."

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Ocean King

Inspired by their faith, Alexa PenaVega and Carlos PenaVega named their archetypal kid Ocean King. Providing much discourse for fans, the Spy Kids star said, "God called the adust crushed 'land' and the h2o the 'seas'. And God saw that it was good. That is wherefore we went with Ocean. And helium is simply a lad of the 1 existent 'King'. For america it has a beauteous biblical meaning."

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Canon Wardell Jack

For Steph Curry and Ayesha Curry's 3rd child, the moniker means "officiant of the church" and "young wolf." 

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Lazer Lee Louis Pentz

Diplo decided to sanction his second son aft his physics creation euphony trio, Major Lazer

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Luna Simone

John Legend and Chrissy Teigen became parents to Luna Simone backmost successful 2016. During a visit to The Ellen DeGeneres Show, the Cravings author revealed that the name was inspired by a humor satellite that had occurred close earlier her birth. "There was a humor satellite happening, and it was truly a beauteous night," she recalled. "There was a truly big, vivid reddish moon. It was conscionable gorgeous."

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Andara Rose

Would immoderate different sanction odor arsenic sweet? Bachelor Nation's Krystal Nielson and Miles Bowles introduced their small miss to the world, announcing the name: "It's official!!! Glitter babe has a name!!!! Introducing our beauteous angel, Andara Rose Bowles."

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Future Zahir

Back successful 2014, Ciara and Future welcomed their son Future Zahir, whose sanction was inspired by his dad's signifier name.

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Willow Smith

Willow Smith's name pays homage to dad Will Smith. Similarly, her brother Jaden Smith's moniker was besides inspired by mom Jada Pinkett Smith

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Bear Blu Jarecki

When Alicia Silverstone and Christopher Jarecki's lad arrived, they combined 2 favourite names for his unsocial title. 

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Monroe & Moroccan Cannon

When Mariah Carey and Nick Cannon became parents to twins, they drew inspiration from Hollywood and home. Turns retired their girl was named aft Marilyn Monroe portion their son's moniker was inspired by wherever Nick had proposed: successful the songstress' New York City apartment, featuring Moroccan-inspired decor connected the apical floor. 

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Buddy Bear Maurice Oliver

British cook Jamie Oliver and his wife, Juliette Norton, cooked up rather a sanction for their 4th kid erstwhile helium arrived. Although, it doesn't travel arsenic a implicit astonishment since Buddy's large sisters are named Poppy Honey, Daisy Boo, River Rocket and Petal Blossom Rainbow.

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Shiloh Jolie-Pitt

Back successful 2006, Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt introduced the satellite to their daughter, whose sanction means "Messiah" oregon "Peaceful One." The exes besides share MaddoxPaxZahara, and  twins Vivienne and Knox.  

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Antonio Kamakanaalohamaikalani Harvey Sabato III

Antonio Sabato Jr. and his ex-wife, Cheryl Moana Marie Nunes gave their archetypal kid unneurotic a saccharine mediate name. The moniker is Hawaiian for "a beloved acquisition from the heavens." 

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Sparrow Madden

Nicole Richie and Joel Madden's lad got his moniker partially acknowledgment to a Disney character. "We truly conscionable person to enactment with immoderate it is we some hold on, truthful I truly liked Sparrow from Captain Jack Sparrow, and helium liked it for antithetic reasons," Richie previously said of her and her husband's choice. 

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Suri Cruise

Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes' archetypal and lone kid unneurotic got her sanction aft her parents came crossed it successful a book. "We had the sanction earlier we recovered retired due to the fact that we some thought the babe would beryllium a girl," Cruise told Vanity Fair. "Some friends of ours sent america 2 [baby-naming] books. When we came to the sanction Suri, we some loved it. And we some said, 'Suri Cruise.' We aboriginal recovered retired that it meant 'red rose,' and that was conscionable a bonus. Suri—it was perfect."

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Pilot Inspektor Lee

Jason Lee's first kid was fixed rather the standout name, inspired by Grandaddy's track, "He's Simple, He's Dumb, He's the Pilot."

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Bluebell Madonna Halliwell

For her firstborn daughter's name, Geri Halliwell was inspired by flowers.

"What truly clinched it for maine was my parent telling maine that the bluebell is progressively rare–so it's a precious flower, which seems conscionable close for my daughter," she told Hello! As for her mediate name, it's successful grant of the Spice Girls alum's beloved performer. 

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Bronx Mowgli Wentz

"The Jungle Book was thing that maine and Ashlee bonded over, so...it's a chill name," Pete Wentz once said of his son's mediate name. 

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