The couple even filed trademarks (with the same people who helped secure legal rights for Blue Ivy) for the names Sir Carter (for the boy) and Rumi Carter (for the girl), likely referencing 13th-century Persian poet Rumi, and one of his most famous poems. B officially announced the names on Instagram, one month after the twins' birth on July 14.
The population was 25,944 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Lowndes County and the principal city of the Columbus Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is part of the larger Columbus-West Point Combined Statistical Area.
Columbus, the capital of Ohio, is a well-blended mixture of government, industry, and the enormous Ohio State University. Downtown is fairly dull and many inner neighborhoods have been neglected, but efforts are underway to revive them and some people are moving back into the city. The university brings a strong intellectual and cultural base to the city.