'You can't call him that!' Billi Mucklow and Andy Carroll welcome baby boy but his name divides fans

The photo is so sweet

Former TOWIE star, Billi Mucklow and West Ham United footballer, Andy Carroll have welcomed their second child.

The couple announced their happy news on Instagram alongside an adorable black and white snap of them cradling the latest addition to their family.

Billi, who is already mum to two-year-old son Arlo, also revealed the tiny tot’s name – Wolf Nine Carroll.

The 28-year-old new mum wrote: ‘Wolf Nine Carroll 🖤 You Have Stole Our Hearts 15-11-17 #BabyBoy #Wolfie #MyLittleChubbyCub'

Since the Billi shared the snap with fans, the post has garnered over 28k likes and 388 comments.

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And the choice of name left fans divided, with many baffled at the unusual moniker.

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‘wolf 😦 wtf 😂 !!!’ questioned one fan, while another one praised the name, for a dog: ‘That’s a great name!!! ... for a German Shepherd. ‘

A third fan wished the couple congrats but was still in disbelief: ‘Congratulations! But is that really his name?;’

'You can't call him that !! Omg’ a fourth fan added. While this follower begged the new mum: ‘please don’t call your baby this I would die! It’s awful’

Not everyone was against the name though: ‘Amazing name congratulations', one follower added.

While this fan told people to ‘be nice’: ‘Congratulations, awful comments on here - If you've nothing nice to say, say nothing at all! Each to their own with names, as long as he's healthy and they're happy leave them be’

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Billi announced she was expecting her second child in May while on a family holiday in Dubai.

At the time, the mum-of-one posted an adorable photo on Instagram to share her happy news, showing herself and her little boy on the beach on holiday.

What do you think? Is the unusual moniker a little too ‘out there’ or do you like it? Let us know in the comments box below.

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