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How Hollywood names celeb kids: Name, place, animal, thing

From North West to Blanket Jackson, there is no limit to Hollywood's whimsy when it comes to naming celeb kids. Here are the most weird names which amuse, embarrass, shock and entertain these children once they grow up.

Updated on: May 26, 2015, 11:53:05 IST
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From North West to Blanket Jackson, there is no limit to Hollywood's whimsy when it comes to naming celeb kids. Are these celebrity kids going to be amused, embarrassed, shocked or entertained when they realise the names they will be addressed by all their lives? We can only guess.

But, for now, these children are definitely popular for their unique, innovative names chosen by their star parents. Here is a list.

Sunday Molly – son of American movie producer Mike Myers and wife Kelly Tisdale.
Summer Rain – daughter of American singer Christina Aguilera and fiancé Matthew Rutler.
Bodhi Ransom – son of actor Megan Fox and Brian Austin Green.
Sage Moonblood – son of American actor Sylverster Stallone.
Apple – daughter of actor Gwyneth Paltrow and Coldplay singer Chris Martin.
Bronx Mowgli – son of singers Ashlee Simpson and Pete Wentz
Blanket – son of the late singer Michael Jackson.
Pilot Inspektor – son of actor Jason Lee.
North West – daughter of musician Kanye West and socialite Kim Kardashian.
Blue Ivy – daughter of singers Beyoncé Knowles and Jay Z.
Memphis Eve Sunny Day Hewson – daughter of U2 singer Bono.
Rocket Ayer – son of singer William Pharell.
Seven Sirius Benjamin, Puma Sabti Curry and Mars Merkaba Thedford – children of singer Erykah Badu.

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    Poorva Joshi

    Poorva Joshi is a Senior Content Producer with nearly five years of experience in journalism. She covers Indian politics and geopolitics, with a focus on diplomatic relations, trade negotiations, and economic policy between countries. She has previously worked at India Today, CNN-News18 and India TV. Over the years, she has reported extensively on major national and international developments, including the Air India plane crash, the Pahalgam terror attack, India–US trade tensions, tensions in the Middle East, high-profile crime stories in India, multiple state Assembly elections, and the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. She spearheaded the Bihar Assembly elections live blog, which drew over one million users to the Hindustan Times website. Her reporting on India–US tariff and trade tensions has consistently driven strong readership and engagement for the platform. In addition to reporting, she has spent a significant part of her career leading newsroom shifts, ideating stories, editing and fine-tuning copies, and seeing coverage through from planning to publication, alongside writing original articles. At HT, she received the Insta Award for being the top contributor to the HT News Team in November.Read More

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