Baby names chosen by celebs
Looking for baby name inspiration from the celebs? Take a look at some of the stars' latest choices
Choosing your baby’s name is a big decision and will be with them for life, so we all want to get it right.
We’ve put together some of the names chosen by the celebs for their new arrivals in 2021 to help you with some inspiration of names you might like to consider for your little one.
There were a number of royal babies making their arrival in the world in 2021 including the highly anticipated arrival of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s daughter who they named after the family nickname for Harry’s grandmother The Queen and added a nod to Harry’s late mother with her middle name.
Girl – Lilibet ‘Lili’ Diana
Harry’s cousin Princess Beatrice also welcomed a daughter this year with her husband Edoardo Mapelli.
Girl – Sienna Elizabeth
Beatrice’s sister Princess Eugenie and husband Jack Brooksbank welcomed a son in 2021 and although his name is a month, it wasn’t the month he was born in as he arrived in February 2021. The Princess paid tribute to her grandfather choosing Philip for his middle name.
Boy – August Philip
Kate Middleton’s sister Pippa Middleton welcomed her second child with husband James Matthews who is the brother of Made in Chelsea star Spencer Matthews. The pair welcomed a daughter in March.
Girl – Grace Elizabeth Jane
Keeping Up with the Kardashians star Kylie Jenner gave birth in February 2022 to her son Wolf Webster with Travis Scott.
Boy - Wolf
It’s been the year for Made in Chelsea babies as Louise Thompson and fiancé Ryan Libbey welcomed their first child together in November.
Boy – Leo-Hunter
Keeping to the royal postcode, Made in Chelsea favourites Millie Mackintosh and Hugo Taylor welcomed their second daughter together also in Noember.
Girl – Aurelia Violet
TV favourites Stacey Solomon and Joe Swash also welcomed their first daughter together in October of 2021 and went floral with their name choice.
Girl – Rose Opal
Singer Meghan Trainor and her husband Daryl Sabara welcomed their son last year.
Boy – Riley
Actress Mandy Moore and her husband Taylor Goldsmith welcomed their first child together and followed in royal footsteps with their name choice.
Boy – August Harrison (Gus for short)
American actress Hilary Duff welcomed her second child with husband Matthew Koma.
Girl – Mae James
Home Alone star Macaulay Culkin and his partner Brenda Song welcomed their first child in 2021.
Boy – Dakota
Singer Ellie Goulding and husband Caspar Jopling welcomed their first child together and went traditional with their name choice.
Boy – Arthur Ever Winter
Hollywood actress Scarlett Johansson and Colin Jost welcomed their son in 2021 and chose an out of this world name.
Boy – Cosmo
Former footballer Jamie Redknapp welcomed his first son with new wife Frida.
Boy - Raphael
Little Mix members welcomed three babies in 2021, the first being Perrie Edwards and footballer fiancé Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain
Boy – Axel
Perrie’s bandmate Leigh-Anne Pinnock welcomed twins with footballer fiancé Andre Gray soon after but unlike Perrie she has kept the genders and names of her babies a secret.