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Keke Palmer is sharing how she got here up together with her son’s distinctive title.In February 2023, Keke had her first baby with then-partner Darius Jackson, naming him Leodis. “Born throughout Black Historical past Month, with a reputation to match !” she wrote on Instagram on the time. “LEODIS ANDRELLTON JACKSON, welcome to the world child Leo.”In an look on the Home Visitor sequence, Keke elaborated on the inspiration behind the title — and who between her and Darius picked it.“Darius really made his title,” she mentioned. “He needed each our names.”“That was him making an attempt to place like Darius and Lauren — like Leodis,” she continued. “Like, it was simply an excessive amount of, however I mentioned, ‘Hey, let’s do it. It is lovely.’ I used to be pregnant, something went.”Keke, who hails from Harvey, Illinois, additionally joked that combining names is widespread observe in her dwelling state. “My dad and mom did the identical shit,” she mused. “Like, come on, Willy-ani. Daddy named Willy, I assume.”She added, “My little sister’s title is Lawrencia. My dad’s Lawrence. That is an excessive amount of! My dad and mom’ e-mail is Laron — Larry and Sharon. Guys, y’all gotta cease. It is an excessive amount of!”Jokes apart, Keke mentioned she additionally appreciated the title as a result of “it seemed like an outdated title.” “It seemed like he was marching with Martin and them,” she shared. “Like, Leodis Andrellton Jackson. He is gonna be on someone’s marketing campaign.”