--- title: George Clooney Amal Baby Name Ideas description: In an undoubtedly wise move, Amal Clooney has nixed her husband George's idea to name their twins after his tequila company, Casamigos. canonical: https://time.com/4716549/george-clooney-amal-baby-names/ author: Cady Lang article:opinion: false article:content_tier: free article:published_time: 2017-03-29T17:11:17.000Z article:modified_time: 2026-04-13T07:42:22.306Z og:title: Amal Clooney Nixed George's Baby Names Suggestion og:description: Probably a wise idea og:url: https://time.com/4716549/george-clooney-amal-baby-names/ og:site_name: TIME og:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltfc1a9f6ccf22b66c/6988c0647cdbac328bd57a61/amal-george-clooney-twins-baby-names.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=16:9 og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 675 og:image:alt: Dinner At Le Fouquet's - Cesar Film Awards 2017 In Paris og:type: article twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:title: Amal Clooney Nixed George's Baby Names Suggestion twitter:description: Probably a wise idea twitter:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltfc1a9f6ccf22b66c/6988c0647cdbac328bd57a61/amal-george-clooney-twins-baby-names.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=16:9 ---  # Amal Clooney Won't Let George Name Their Twins After His Tequila Company  by [Cady Lang](https://time.com/author/cady-lang/)  ## Cady Lang Mar 29, 2017 5:11 PM UTC  PARIS, FRANCE - FEBRUARY 24: George Clooney and Amal Clooney attend the Cesar Dinner at Le Fouquet's on February 24, 2017 in Paris, France. (Photo by Stephane Cardinale - Corbis/Getty Images) PARIS, FRANCE - FEBRUARY 24: George Clooney and Amal Clooney attend the Cesar Dinner at Le Fouquet's on February 24, 2017 in Paris, France. (Photo by Stephane Cardinale - Corbis/Getty Images)Stephane Cardinale - Corbis—Getty Images  by [Cady Lang](https://time.com/author/cady-lang/)  ## Cady Lang Mar 29, 2017 5:11 PM UTC In an undoubtedly wise move, [international human rights lawyer Amal Clooney](http://time.com/4499106/amal-clooney-isis-war-crimes/) has nixed her husband George’s suggestion that they name their twins after his tequila company, Casamigos. In an interview with [_Entertainment Tonight_](http://www.etonline.com/news/213975%5Fexclusive%5Fgeorge%5Fclooney%5Freveals%5Fwhich%5Fbaby%5Fnames%5Famal%5Fhas%5Falready%5Fshot%5Fdown/), George revealed that while he’s very excited for parenthood, his name suggestions have been shot down so far by Amal, who somehow found time to veto the names between [giving powerful speeches at the U.N.](http://motto.time.com/4696613/amal-clooney-international-womens-day/) and [fighting human rights violations](http://time.com/3687871/amal-clooney-fashion-robes-turkey/). “My wife says I can’t name them Casa and Amigos,” he joked. “That’s the one thing I’m not allowed to do. It was just a thought. I mean, you know, it’s a family business.” Every day is a reminder of how truly blessed George Clooney is to have Amal in his life. 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