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Country music star Justin Moore is about to become a father. He has been cited by AP as announcing that his wife Kate is currently pregnant with their first child, a baby girl. "Just found out I'm adding to my personal family," he said. "My wife and I are having a little girl in February, so we're really excited about that. I have a feeling that family is just going to get more and more important to me."

Speaking further about his wife's pregnancy, Justin revealed that he initially expected to welcome a baby boy. "I kept saying, 'Are you positive it's a girl? Is it still a girl?' " he recalled the time he accompanied Kate to a sonogram session. But the technician told him, "Yeah, Justin, shut up, it's a girl."

"I'm not excited about killing a 14-year-old boy in a few years for looking at her, but it'll be fun," says Justin about accepting the fact that he is expecting a baby daughter. Beside the pregnancy and baby's sex confirmation, Justin also revealed that he and Kate will name their baby girl Ella Cole. Regarding the chosen name he explains it is derived from his middle name Cole and his wife likes the name Ella.