PIC: Louis Tomlinson Reveals Son’s Name And First Photo

Louis Tomlinson has shared the first photo of him cradling his newborn son. He took to Twitter to post the black and white image to his 21.3 million followers last night, also confirming the child's name, previously thought to be Sidney: The 24-year-old star captioned the image: ‘Meet my little lad, Freddie.’

Meet my little lad, Freddie ? pic.twitter.com/nec7OqwuQR

— Louis Tomlinson (@Louis_Tomlinson) January 28, 2016

Freddie Reign, who will take Louis's last name, Tomlinson, was born on January 21st to the singer and his ex-partner Briana Jungwirth. The new mum also used social media to share a precious first shot of her newborn, adding the caption: "1/21/16. Freddie Reign. Love of my life"

1/21/16. Freddie Reign. Love of my life? A photo posted by Briana Jungwirth (@brianaashleyjungwirth) on Jan 27, 2016 at 8:37pm PST

The proud new Dad thanked everyone for their kind words:

Thank you so much for the all nice messages :)

— Louis Tomlinson (@Louis_Tomlinson) January 28, 2016