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The 'Scandal' actress grew up in the Bronx, but she carries the name of the US state and capital city.
Two of Mike Tyson's seven children share their names with an European city and a North African country.
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You might not recognize the surname, but this is the son of the legendary Guns 'N' Roses guitarist Slash (who was born Saul Hudson). Slash was born in England, so that might have something to do with his son's name.
The son of soccer player Gerard Piqué and pop superstar Shakira shares his name with the Italian city.
Not everyone named Paris is a woman. Pierce Brosnan's son is living proof.
The Oscar-winning actor shares his last name with the capital of the state of Arizona, because his parents changed the family name in 1978.
The son of former soccer star David Beckham and Spice Girl Victoria Beckham might have English parents, but he's named after the famous New York City borough.
The actor might have been born and raised in Houston, Texas, but he shares his name with another city in the second-largest US state: Dallas.
Like Beckham, the 'Grace and Frankie' actress also shares her name with the NYC borough.
The famous American playwright was dubbed Tennessee by his fraternity brothers because of his southern drawl. He ended up keeping the name, and the rest is history. By the way, he was born Thomas Lanier Williams III in Columbus, Mississippi.
Ashlee Simpson and Pete Wentz named their kid after the Bronx in NYC.
The 'Fifty Shades' franchise actress is named after the Midwest states of North and South Dakota.
The actress is named after two of the least populated states in the US.
The actor might be a Brit, but he's named after the city of Orlando in the sunshine state of Florida.
You might recognize the 'Today' anchor's name from the city in Georgia.
The Chilean actor carries the name of his country's capital city: Santiago.
The daughter of the late pop icon Michael Jackson was named after the glamorous French capital.
The actor might have been born in New York City, but he carries the name of the famous Caribbean island.
Reese Witherspoon is proud of her Southern roots, so it's natural that she named her son Tennessee after the state.
Kim Kardashian and Kanye West named one of their kids after the place where the rapper grew up: Chicago.
The 'Jurassic World' actress was apparently conceived in Texas, hence her middle name.
'The Real Housewives of Atlanta' star shares her name with the East African country.
The 'American Horror Story' actor is from Wyoming and he's named after the capital of the state.
Her mom, politician Sarah Palin, used to work at the Bristol Inn in Alaska, and her father, Todd Palin, grew up at Bristol Bay. Her name was destiny!
Alicia Keys named her son Egypt after a solo trip she made to the African country. The Nile and the pyramids can be really inspirational!
The daughter of Alec Baldwin and Kim Basinger is named after the famous island in north-western Europe.
The 'Stranger Things' actress is named after the cute city of Winona, Minnesota, where she was born.
While many famous faces are named after cities, the 'Superstore' actress is named after her own country: the United States of America.
One of the world's most famous socialites carries the name of the city of light: Paris.
Gwen Stefani and Gavin Rossdale's kids are not named after just one place, but two: Zuma Beach in California, and Kingston, Jamaica, respectively.
Mariah Carey's son with actor and comedian Nick Cannon is named after the North African country.
With so many names out there, it's not easy to choose a meaningful one for our children. But sometimes there is a link to a specific place that just works perfectly. From countries to cities, and even boroughs, several celebrities (or their kids) have been named after locations. We must admit, names such as Paris do carry a certain je ne sais quoi about them, right?
Click through to find out which celebrities are named after places.
Famous faces named after places
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With so many names out there, it's not easy to choose a meaningful one for our children. But sometimes there is a link to a specific place that just works perfectly. From countries to cities, and even boroughs, several celebrities (or their kids) have been named after locations. We must admit, names such as Paris do carry a certain je ne sais quoi about them, right?
Click through to find out which celebrities are named after places.