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    Adele's baby name revealed!

    After weeks of rumours, discover what the superstar has named her little one…

    By Marie Claire
    Published 24 January 2013 In News

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    After weeks of rumours, discover what the superstar has named her little one…

    After weeks of speculation, Adele's baby name of choice has been revealed.

    According to reports, the Oscar-nominated songstress, who welcomed her first child into the world late last year, has named him Angelo James Konecki.

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    Speaking to the Sun, a source said: 'They’ve called him Angelo James. What a lovely name. They were supposedly mulling over John, after Adele’s grandfather, though.

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    'They wanted to keep their choice quiet until they were ready, and wearing the necklace suggests she now is. It is only a name.'

    Earlier this week, Adele stepped out wearing a gold necklace bearing the name Angelo, sparking rumours this was her moniker of choice for her first born.

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    Adele previously told American Magazine people she wouldn't be sharing her name of choice for a while, revealing: 'I am not sharing his name at the moment. It is very personal to me. I am enjoying him on my own.'

    Yesterday, Adele confirmed she will sing at the Oscars, where she is also nominated for an award, for James Bond hit Skyfall.

    In an official statement on her website, said: ‘It's something I've never experienced and probably only ever will once!

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