Charlotte Church's baby Dexter

13 January 2009

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Charlotte Church has named her baby Dexter Lloyd.

The singer-turned-TV presenter, who gave birth to her second child with rugby player boyfriend Gavin Henson on Sunday (11.01.09), has released the boy's moniker on her personal website.

A statement released online read: "Gavin and Charlotte have chosen the name Dexter for their new baby boy. In keeping with Henson family tradition, Dexter will also have the name Lloyd as a middle name."

She and Gavin have been dating for four years and have previously spoken of their desire to have at least

Lloyd is the middle name of both Welsh sports ace Gavin, 26, and his father Alan.

It was originally believed the couple had planned to name the tot Alan in honour of Gavin's dad.

Charlotte, 22, who also has a 16-month-old daughter Ruby with Gavin, gave birth to Dexter, who weighed a healthy 7lb 5oz, in a birthing pool at her home in Glamorgan.

She and Gavin have been dating for four years and have previously spoken of their desire to have "at least" six children.