India, Oct. 15 -- Kaley Cuoco and Tom Pelphrey have welcomed their second daughter, Philomena Carmine Bobby Pelphrey. But beyond the newborn's distinctive name, there is a family story behind its choice.

The Big Bang Theory actress, 40, announced her daughter's arrival on Instagram on October 14, sharing photographs from the hospital. Philomena was born on October 12, 2026. Cuoco and her fiance are also parents to their three-year-old daughter, Matilda.

So, why did the couple choose the name Philomena Carmine Bobby? Here's what is known about its meaning and the family connections behind it.

Why Did Kaley Cuoco And Tom Pelphrey Choose The Name Philomena?

According to a source quoted by People, Cuoco and Pelphrey are drawn to classic, ...