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Lisa McLoughlin

Paris Hilton confirms she’s welcomed daughter named London in surprise announcement

Paris Hilton has announced that she and husband Carter Reum have welcomed a daughter, via surrogate.

The reality TV star took to Instagram on Thanksgiving Day to share the happy news alongside a picture of a pink newborn outfit that featured the name, “London”, embroidered across the front.

She captioned the post: “Thankful for my baby girl.”

The star also posted a video on TikTok, where she asked her niece and nephew: “Are you excited to see your new cousin?” before commenting under the video, “My princess has arrived.”

She also shared another sweet video to the platform which saw her holding son Phoenix and captioned, “Celebrating Phoenix the ‘Big Brother’ on #Thanksgiving”.

After announcing the news, the socialite-turned-DJ was inundated with congratulatory messages from fans and famous friends.

Supermodel Naomi Campbell commented underneath the post, “Congratulations [Paris] and welcome London”.

“Omggg! Congratulations you guys! This is so amazing! Cant wait to meet London!” penned Kimora Lee Simmons.

Actress Dakota Fanning wrote: “Yaaaaaaaassssss!!!!!!!! Amazing news” while a fan excitedly shared: “PARIS AND LONDON. ICONS”.

Adding to the excitement, the 42-year-old also posted a picture of her son Phoenix to her Instagram Story which she captioned: “The big brother.”

Earlier in the day, Hilton shared a slew of photos from her family’s Thanksgiving celebrations, writing: “This year has brought so many amazing blessings, the most incredible being becoming a mom.

“I am truly so thankful to be surrounded by such an incredible family, supportive friends and a loving husband. To many more years of love and thanks!”

News of Hilton’s little arrival comes after she had previously revealed she had always wanted a daughter named London.

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Revealing on her This is Paris podcast prior to welcoming her son, she said: “One day I want to have a little girl, and I want to name her London.

“That’s always been my dream ever since I was a little girl, because I just love London and Paris together.

“For a boy, I want to name him after a city or a country or a state as well. I have a name, but I’m not going to say it yet – I want to keep it a surprise, and I don’t want anyone stealing my baby name for that one.

“I’ve said London for a long time so I can’t really hide that one now.”

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