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20th Oct 2015

Zooey Deschanel Reveals Her New Daughter’s Name… And It’s Perfect

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Actress Zooey Deschanel has revealed her baby daughter’s name this week much to the delight of fans.

The New Girl star and her husband Jacob Pechenik welcomed their first child two months ago, and revealed at a premiere for Rock The Kasbah on Monday that their little daughter is called Elsie.

NEW YORK, NY - OCTOBER 19: Zooey Deschanel and Jacob Pechenik attend "Rock The Kasbah" New York premiere at AMC Loews Lincoln Square 13 theater on October 19, 2015 in New York City. (Photo by Andrew Toth/Getty Images)
Pictured at the New York premiere on Monday.

She revealed to Entertainment Tonight that she “just liked” the name.

The couple, who started dating in August of last year, tied the knot over the summer in a secret wedding ceremony.

HOLLYWOOD, CA - SEPTEMBER 10: Jacob Pechenik (L) and Zooey Deschanel attend the premiere of Roadside Attractions 'The Skeleton Twins' at the ArcLight Hollywood on September 10, 2014 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Mark Davis/Getty Images)
They got married earlier this year.

Zooey’s New Girl co-star Lamorne Morris revealed: “She’s an extremely cute baby. She looks like Zooey.”