- The twins were born on the Mariah Carey and Nick Cannon’s third wedding anniversary
- Monroe was named after Marilyn Monroe, Mariah’s lifetime inspiration, and she doesn’t have a middle name because Mariah herself does not have one.
- Moroccan was named after Mariah’s New York City apartment called the Moroccan Room (due to the Moroccan-inspired decor) and it’s also the place where Nick proposed to his her. Scott is Nick’s middle name as well as his grandmother’s maiden name.
- Their nicknames are Roc & Roe
Quotes:
“Parenthood is absolutely the most life changing experience we could ever have imagined. The love we feel for these babies is above and beyond anything we’d ever dreamed of.” – the proud new parents on their twins.
“We have Miss Monroe Cannon – that’s what I call her, Miss Monroe. She’s very dainty and she holds her own bottle. She’s Miss Independent, definitely Miss Independent.” – Mariah on her beautiful daughter.
“We just [baby-proofed] the house recently, but they are so smart. They know how to take the knobs and the baby proof stuff off. They know what’s baby proof, so they are like, ‘We are not suppose to be touching that — so we are going to go touch that!’ It’s crazy!”