Why Gwyneth Paltrows daughter is named Apple

Why Gwyneth Paltrow’s daughter is named Apple

“I fell in love with her.”

You know that Gwyneth Paltrow and Chris Martin have been married for a long time – and that they have two children together, Apple and Moses.

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Paltrow and Martin married in 2003 and divorced in 2016.

When the couple welcomed Apple into the world in 2004, a lot of people said, “Apple, huh. Where did you get that name from?”

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Well, Gwyneth finally revealed how they came up with the name in an Instagram Q&A earlier this weekend (via People).

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When asked how she and Chris came up with the name, Gwyneth revealed it was her ex-husband who first thought of it.

“Your father came up with the name and I fell in love with him,” she replied.

“I thought it was original and cool. I can’t imagine her name being anything else!”

There you have it! And if you’re looking for original and cool baby names in the future, you know who to turn to.

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