Zooey Deschanel might have shocked her fans with her sudden marriage with Jacob Pechenik in August - the same month she gave birth to their daughter, Elsie Otter. The 'New Girl' star has chosen a very unique name for her baby and with all her plans lined up for her sweet child, Zooey Deschanel is clearly enjoying being a mom.
NZCity News shared that 'New Girl' actress Zooey Deschanel, 35, and husband Jacob Pechenik, 32, have revealed their three-month-old daughter's name. The couple named their child Elsie Otter - the second name taken from the animal sea otter. In the said news, Zooey Deschanel also joked about her interest to have her daughter run for president as early as three months old.
According to People, Zooey Deschanel and Jacob Pechenik chose the name Elsie for simply loving the name and decided to come up with Otter because they both share the same love for the animal. Otters are said to be very sweet and very smart, which is preferably how they want their daughter to be. The couple expressed their amazement with the said animal, saying that there are so many beautiful things about otters.
The couple has just recently married and Elsie Otter is the first child of the pair. Zooey Deschanel has been keeping her daughter's photos private for now but her 'New Girl' co-star Lamorne Morris expressed his adoration for the three-month old. The actor said that Zooey Deschanel and Jacob Pechenik's daughter is an extremely cute baby and even stressed that she really looks more like Zooey.
On the other hand, Deschanel still continues her work commitments even after just a few months of giving birth. The actress arrived with her husband at New York City on Wednesday, October 14. She made an appearance on the 'Late Night with Seth Meyers' and told very interesting and humorous adult scary stories. The actress and her husband are said to have brought their daughter along with them in New York, Just Jared cited.
Zooey Deschanel and Jacob Pechenik can't help but share where they got their daughter, Elsie Otter's name. Their love for sea otter and its deepest characteristics helped them decide what their little bundle of joy shall be called.
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