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Watch overwhelmed grandma learn new baby is named after her late son


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The moment a new grandma learned her granddaughter's name, everyone was crying.

Noelle Helfrich had a surprise in store for her mom when she gave birth to a baby girl in Tampa, Florida. When the new grandma came into the room to meet the precious family member for the first time, Noelle revealed her name: Presley Lou.

Watch this grandma's eyes well up when she realizes the meaning behind her new granddaughter's name.

Noelle's brother, Luis, passed away the year before. She picked her little girl's name to honor him. Grandma was brought to tears.

“This video captures the very moment my mom learns of the tribute, and her emotional reaction reflects the weight of our loss, the joy of new life, and the love that connects generations," Helfrich told Storyful.

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