The Houston Chronicle reports that:
Beyonce has given birth to a girl early this evening in New York, says a close source. Baby and mom are doing fine.
The long-awaited princess is named, spectacularly, Ivy Blue Blue Ivy Carter. Friend of the family Gwyneth Paltrow confirms:
RT @Sparrow_Teague @GwynethPaltrow is it ivy blue, or blue ivy? so confused..It's Blue Ivy Carter!
— Gwyneth Paltrow (@GwynethPaltrow) January 8, 2012
Saturday evening, the NY Daily News claimed that Beyonce checked into Manhattan's Lenox Hill Hospital, where she and husband Jay-Z reportedly rented the entire fourth floor for $1.3 million, using the name "Ingrid Jackson."