One of the fun things about following celebrity pregnancies is the
big name reveal after the birth. It's fun to see how superstars
maintain the brand (Britney's sons with their NASCAR names, Gwen
Stefani's an homage to reggae's greatest). We roll our eyes! We coo
with delight! We cock our heads and say, "huh. Wouldn't have gone with
that myself."
So the normal names -- the easy to say, easy to spell, easy to remember -- are sort of a let down. We gawkers want to feel
something after following a celebrity baby bump for three trimesters.
Or at least we'd like to know we aren't completely self-absorbed doinks
like they are (Peanut, anyone?). Which is why Hollywood's newest baby's name isn't making such a splash.
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