Robert De Niro has become a father to his seventh child, and now the Hollywood icon has revealed the unusual name…
The 79-year-old acting legend is “over the moon” about the latest addition to his family.
Despite what was meant to be a joyous occasion, people don’t know what to make of the name choice.
“Gross” wrote one.
“What a joke, they should be ashamed,” another commented.
A third added: “This is gross. Poor little girl.”
While a fourth wrote: “Poor baby. It’s going to have a miserable life.”
Scroll on to see the controversial name …
But before we see the big reveal, let’s have a look at some of the strangest baby names celebrities have opted for over the years…
Coco…
Friends star Courteney Cox’s baby sounds delicious!
Apple…
Gwyneth Paltrow and Chris Martin also went for a foody option.
Blue Ivy…
You can’t expect Beyonce to do things by halves, right?
Birdie…
Busy Phillips took her inspiration from the animal kingdom instead.
Bronx…
Ashlee Simpson and Pete Wentz’s kid is so over Brooklyn…
Monroe…
Mariah Carey clearly wishes stardom on her kids!
Kulture…
Cardi B totally went for it with her baby name!
Reign…
Kourtney Kardashian went for a regal theme.
North, Saint, Chicago, and Psalm…
We literally can’t choose the weirdest of Kimye’s baby names.
Lazer…
Well, you didn’t expect Diplo to go for a conventional name, did you?
Bear…
Kate Winslet clearly wanted a baby to cuddle with.
Everest…
George Lucas went for a pretty epic-sounding name.
Denim…
Toni Braxton paid tribute to everyone’s favorite pants material.
Puma…
Erykah Badu was obviously never going to go for a common name.
Axl…
Fergie is a huge ice-skating fan.
Bluebell…
Geri Halliwell (aka Ginger Spice) took the floral name theme to the next level.
Dusty Rose…
Dusty? Are you sure, Adam Levine?
Sparrow…
Nicole Richie went for the least glamorous of birds.
Blanket…
Michael Jackson’s very offbeat choice here.
True…
Khloe Kardashian and Tristan Thompson’s baby name is kind of sadly ironic.
Esmerelda…
Ryan Gosling and Eva Mendes plumped for one of the lesser-known Disney princesses.
Rocket…
Sam Worthington went more “out of this world” with his choice.
Ode Mountain…
Jena Malone is clearly a poetry and nature fan.
Rainbow…
Holly Madison’s choice is very kitschy — and colorful.
Elsie Otter…
We hate to admit we find Zooey Deschanel’s choice kind of cute.
Pilot Inspektor…
Really not sure what Jason Lee was going for here.
Onyx…
While Alanis Morisette is feeling darker.
James…
You may not think Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds’ choice is too unusual — until you realize that choice was for their daughter…
Sailor…
A pretty cute name for Liv Tyler’s offspring.
Briar Rose…
Rachel Bilson and Hayden Christensen are obviously fans of Sleeping Beauty.
Titan…
Kelly Rowland opted for something altogether more violent.
Willow…
Pink opted for another “natural” name…
Brooklyn…
Was David and Victoria Beckham’s kid named after the place he was conceived?
Kal-El…
Nicholas Cage paid tribute to his love for Superman by giving his kid Clark Kent’s Kryptonite name.
Peaches…
Bob Geldof actually went off-piste with all his kids’ names — from Fifi Trixabelle to Pixie.
Banks…
Hilary Duff wanted to get fiscal with her baby name.
Homer…
Richard Gere was apparently inspired by a family name — but we know your mind just goes to The Simpsons…
Frances Bean…
Kurt Cobain and Courtney Love’s child is named after the least glamorous food.
Sunny…
Adam Sandler’s baby name brings positivity — or at least, he hopes so!
Stormi…
Many believe that Kylie’s firstborn child has taken the prize for the most shocking name.
Esti Maxine
John Legend and Chrissy Teigen’s newest daughter’s name has a family relevance …
And the latest name to get everyone talking is Robert De Niro’s seventh child with girlfriend Tiffany Chen.
Earlier this week, CBS Mornings’ Gayle King managed to extract additional information from the actor about the newborn during a conversation with ET Canada.
According to King, who displayed the photo of the baby on screen, she was born on April 6 and weighed 8 pounds, 6 ounces.
King shared that De Niro said “she was brought here by love, so he is very psyched and very excited about it,” and revealed her name is Gia Virgina Chen-De Niro.
You can see the adorable photo here.
What do you think of the choice?
