We put them in my daughter's baby book,' she shared. And I was like, 'Oh, my gosh, that's so cool.' And so after that episode aired all the articles and everything came out about how they'd named the Cece on the show after my Cece.

And I was like, 'Wait a second!' And she just started laughing, and she was like, 'Yeah, is that OK that we did that?'' Emily recalled.ДЄnd I was like, 'Oh my God! Oh my gosh! That's our daughter's name! Oh my gosh! Did they name the baby after our Cecilia Marie?' I'm like, 'Oh, I wonder what it's going to be.' And then all of a sudden, Jim walked out and he was like, 'Cecelia Marie Halpert.' And I was like, 'Aww!' And I was like, 'Oh my God! Oh my gosh! That's our daughter's name! Oh my gosh! Did they name the baby after our Cecilia Marie?' And I got so excited to call my sister right away.

'At that time we were watching The Office and I was like so excited in anticipation. 'And so that was kind of like our - I shouldn't say unspoken rule - but that was kind of the agreement that we had from the day that the show started.'Д®mily explained that since she was a sleep-deprived new mom, it took a few seconds for the Halpert baby name to register with her, but once it did, she was overjoyed. I remember thinking ahead of time like, 'Oh, I wonder what they're going to name the baby.' And I wanted to ask Jenna, but we had an agreement ever since the show started that she would never give me any spoilers, because I wanted to find out when everybody else did what was going to happen on the show,' Emily said. 'So I can remember back when we were watching the episode where Pam and Jim have their baby. In prepping for the podcast, Fischer reached out to her sister Emily and asked her to send over a voice recording of her reaction to the Cece reveal. Jenna Fischer's sister Emily on learning Cece Halpert's name 'The Office BFFs': A must-read for fans and a touching tribute to friendship

And she was just screaming into the phone.' 'And sure enough, like 30 seconds after it went live, my phone started ringing and it was my sister. 'I remember sitting at home that night that the episode aired, and I just kept watching the clock,' Fischer said. They all found out baby Halpert's name live, along with the rest of the show's fans. She didn't tell her sister, her parents, or anyone in her family. Though the writers approved Fischer's request, she decided to keep it a secret until the episode aired. I remember sitting at home that night that the episode aired, and I just kept watching the clock. So I went to the writers and I asked if we could name Pam and Jim's baby after my niece, and they said yes.' So my sister had told me ahead of time what they were planning to name their daughter. 'Literally the day we shot Pam going to the hospital was the day my sister came home from the hospital.В So in my family - I was going to say my parents would joke that they had one kid doing it for real and one kid pretending all at the same time.

'So, the same week that we were shooting this episode, my sister Emily gave birth to her first child, a daughter. Now, diehard fans of The Office may have known this first part already, but for those who don't here's a quick recap. 'Fast fact number one: Pam and Jim's baby is named after my niece,' Fischer explained. And they shared some delightful context about why the name 'Cece' was chosen for JAM's baby. On the latest episode of Stitcher's Office Ladies podcast, co-hosts Jenna Fischer and Angela Kinsey chatted all about the Season 6 episode, 'The Delivery.' They welcomed two special guests to the podcast: Fischer's husband, Lee Kirk, and her sister, Emily Fischer. Jim and Pam's firstborn, Cecelia Marie Halpert, has quite the story behind her name.

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