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We can now call legendary rapper Eminem “Grampanem,” as his daughter, Hailie Jade Scott, announced the birth of her first child.
Scott, who has been the topic of several of Eminem’s songs throughout his career, shared the news on April 4, 2025, with a photo of the newborn and the caption, “happy due date//3 weeks earthside little e.”
She also shared his name, Elliot Marshall McClintock, and the middle name is clearly a tribute to her famous dad, whose real name is Marshall Mathers.
Here are the baby name details:
Elliot
- Meaning: The Lord is my God, according to Ancestry.com
- Similar Names and Variations: Elliott, Eliot, Elliette
- Famous Namesakes: There’s actors Elliot Page and Elliott Gould, as well as Sofia Richie’s husband Elliot Grainge, who is the CEO of Atlantic Records.
- Peak Popularity: This name first appeared on the Social Security Administration’s (SSA) top 1,000 baby boy names list in 1900. It’s been on the list for most years since and has become more popular in recent times. In 2023, it was the 178th most popular name. It has also been on the top 1,000 baby girl names list since 2011 and was the 898th most common one in 2023.
Marshall
- Meaning: One who looks after horses, according to Nameberry.com
- Similar Names and Variations: Marshal, Marescal, Merchel, Marshale
- Famous Namesakes: Aside from Eminem, actor Marshall Bell and NFL player Marshall William Faulk also have this name.
- Peak Popularity: This name also debuted on SSA’s top baby boy names list in 1900 and has been on it since. In 2023, it was the 389th most popular one.
The Grammy award-winning rapper announced he was going to be a grandfather through a music video for his song “Temporary” in October 2024. It features personal videos of his daughter as a child, at her wedding, and when she revealed the news that she was expecting a baby with husband Evan McClintock.
If you’re wondering, she handed him a sonogram photo and a jersey with the word “grandpa” inscribed in the back.
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