Now that their seventh child was born, the Baldwins were subject to new criticism regarding the name they had chosen: “Ilaria Catalina Irena.” People quickly voiced their disgust on social media, causing a reaction.
One Twitter user criticized what they saw as a “Fake Spanish name from a Boston-born mom,” while another asked why the Baldwin children’s names did not include American names, even for middle names.
Hilaria’s steadfast attempts to adopt a Spanish identity were also criticized; some questioned the couple’s intentions and implied that they might have let their celebrity to get to them.
One commenter even suggested changing the moniker to “hilarious,” highlighting how ironic Hilaria’s attempts to represent Spanish culture were seen to be.
