This is one of the rare times Washington has spoken about her little girl and her personal life.
In August, she appeared on \"Jimmy Kimmel Live\" and revealed why she chose the name Isabelle.
\"I heard your baby's named after her grandmother?\" Washington asked Kimmel. \"Mine is too, named after my grandmother.\"
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