United Kingdom, Sept. 9 -- Carly Rae Jepsen says she named her new born baby after a character from Heated Rivalry.

The 40-year-old singer and her husband Cole M.G.N., whose real name is Cole Marsden Greif-Neill, welcomed their first child into the world in early March and now she appears to have revealed some details about their bundle of joy.

Speaking to The Hollywood Reporter about the steamy hockey romance series, she said: "It was an incredible show.

"Ilya is the name of my son. Maybe, not maybe because of that show."

Ilya Rosanov is played by Connor Storrie in the series, and his romance with ice hockey rival Shane Hollander (Hudson Williams) is at the heart of the show.

Earlier this year, Heated Rivalry showrunner Jacob Tierne...