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Celebrity baby names: Busy Philipps chooses unusual name!

Actress Busy Philipps baby name is revealed — adding to the recent resurgence of unusual celebrity baby names.

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Cougar Town's Busy Philipps, 34, welcomed her second daughter last week, and we've learned the name today. Busy also has a 4.5-year-old daughter named Birdie Leigh (above), so we expected a good name for this new baby -- and a good one we got!

Read more: Celebrity baby names that surprised us>

Ready?

And the name is (drumroll).... Cricket Pearl.

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Cricket Pearl is now one of a bunch of new Hollywood babies with unusual names: North West, of course, Ace Knute Johnson, Everly Tatum, to name a few.

Know any Crickets? Well, there's Cricket from The Young and the Restless; there's the Cricket talking doll (which apparently freaked out all my colleagues when they were young).... Any others?

Read more: Celebrity baby names: Meanings and origins>

LOVE! xo Haley-O Celebrity Candy: Follow along as Haley Overland delivers the latest scoop on celebrity families — plus sweet celeb interviews! You can’t have too much of this candy, so check back often.

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This article was originally published on Jul 11, 2013

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Haley Overland is a writer/editor at Today's Parent. Our resident celebrity queen, she dishes out all the sweetest scoop on celebrity families at our Celebrity Candy blog. She has interviewed celeb moms like Jennifer Garner, Jessica Alba and Jillian Michaels, and has shared her expertise on CTV’s ETalk. Haley also has an award-winning personal blog, CheatyMonkey.com, where she writes about everything from motherhood to yoga, her dog “Betty White” and what it's like to be Clive Owen's girlfriend. Haley has two kids, whom she fondly refers to online as “The Monkey” and “The Rascal.”

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