Celebrity News June 21, 2019
Kobe Bryant & Wife Vanessa Welcome Baby #4 — Find Out Her Unique Name!
Basketball legend Kobe Bryant, 40, is a dad again!
On Thursday, Bryant's wife Vanessa gave birth to a baby girl, who they named Capri Kobe Bryant.
While they haven't shared any photos of their new bundle of joy, he wrote on Instagram, “We are beyond excited that our baby girl 'Koko' has arrived!!," adding the hastags #bryantbunch #4princesses #blessed.
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Could she be named after the famous Italian island?
Kobe and Vanessa are also the parents of Bianka, 2, Gianna, 13, and Natalia, 16.
In January, the couple announced they were expecting. The Lakers star wrote, “Vanessa and I are beyond excited to announce that we are expecting another #mambacita to go along with Natalia, Gianna and Bianka.”
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View StoryThree months ago, Kobe revealed they may try again for a fifth child, aiming for a boy! He told “Extra” during a sit-down, “I think she wants a boy more than I do," he said. "I love having girls — I'm super, super excited about that. She is as well. She wanted a boy so he can be mama's boy forever — that sort of thing. We'll see if I can deliver, I don't know.”
“She's like, 'You go see if you can hit a clutch shot, you gave me all girls, let's see if you can bring a boy!' Nope, not yet, we'll see, we'll see," Kobe added, joking they are going to have their own basketball team.
At the time, his girls were “super excited” about the new baby's arrival.