Weird Celebrity Baby Names

Blanket
The King of Pop chose Prince Michael Jackson for his first son's name. But when his second was born, he seemed to run out of names. Jackson went with Prince Michael II and then proceeded to call his son Blanket. (Getty Images)
Diva Thin Muffin Pigeen Zappa
Frank Zappa's daughter has followed in her father's footsteps to become a musician and actress. And she didn't let her long name, Diva Thin Muffin Pigeen Zappa, slow her down. (Getty Images)
Tu Morrow
The sun will come out ... Tu Morrow? "Numb3rs" star Rob Morrow predicted a bright future for his child. (Getty Images)
Blue Angel
Two U2 band members both landed on this list for giving their kids unconventional names. The Edge named his child Blue Angel. (Getty Images)
Ocean
Forest Whitaker named his son Ocean. (Getty Images)
Kyd
Where naming children and irony meet. David Duchovny and Tea Leoni named their child, Kyd. That's phat. (Getty Images)
Kal-El
Sources say Nicholas Cage named his son, Kal-El, after "Superman." (Getty Images)
Memphis Eve
Is his daughter named after his favorite city and favorite time of day? Bono named his daughter Memphis Eve. (Getty Images)
Jermajesty
While it sounds more like a clever Twitter name, Jermaine Jackson thought this pun would serve perfectly as his youngest son's name. (Getty Images)
Weird Celebrity Baby Names Ace Knute Johnson
Jessica Simpson and fiance Eric Johnson welcomed son, Ace Knute Johnson on June 28, 2013. For the uninformed it's pronounced Ka-Nute. (Mike Coppola/Getty Images)
Sage Moonblood
"Twilight" meets herb garden? Sylvester Stalone named his son Sage Moonblood. (Getty Images)
Destry
Steven Spielberg is known for writing and directing successful films. But who knew his creativity includes naming his children? One of his three daughters is named Destry. (Getty Images)
Blue Ivy
Blue may be Jay-Z's favorite color, but not everyone thought it was a good enough reason for him and Beyonce to name their daughter Blue Ivy. (Getty Images)
Rainbow Aurora
Rainbows and auroras are both beautiful in the sky. But the public thought it was more strange than pretty when Holly Madison named her daughter after the natural phenomena. (Getty Images)
Pilot Inspektor
Jason Lee, from "My Name is Earl," must have known he would be in for a wild ride of parenting when he named his kid Pilot Inspektor. (Getty Images)
Apple
Looks like for actress Gwyneth Paltrow and rock star Chris Martin, their daughter is the apple of their eye -- and thus, they named her Apple. (Getty Images)
North West It's no longer just a neighborhood in the District. (Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP, file)
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