Vin Diesel Named His Newborn Daughter After Paul Walker

Paul Walker's memory lives on.

Vin Diesel named his newborn daughter Pauline, in honor of his late best friend and Fast & Furious co-star Paul Walker he revealed to Today‘s Natalie Morales.

"There's no other person that I'm thinking about as I'm cutting this umbilical cord," he added. "I knew he was there and I felt like, you know, a way to keep his memory a part of my memory, a part of my world."

Diesel also revealed why he broke the news with anchor Natalie Morales. "I'm telling you this because I love you," he told the journalist. "I know that you are a good soul, and I know that this is in good hands."

Pauline, whose birth was announced via Facebook March 16, is Diesel's third child with Paloma Jiménez. The actor and his longtime girlfriend are also the proud parents of daughter Hania Riley Sinclair, 6, and son Vincent Sinclair, 4.

Furious 7 hit theaters on April 3.

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