Inside the Heartfelt Choices Behind the Royals' Baby Names

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Royals (1 / 1) 17.08.2026 23:08 / Torben

Royal monikers that mix tradition and tenderness — from tributes to surprising meanings. Read on to discover the full story!

Adelaide Elizabeth Annina Brooksbank

Announced Aug. 3 by Princess Eugenie and Jack Brooksbank, Adelaide was revealed two weeks after her birth in Lisbon. Her names honor three loved ones; Adelaide means “noble,” Annina suggests “God has favored me” or “grace.”

Athena Elizabeth Rose Mapelli Mozzi

Born Jan. 22, 2025 to Princess Beatrice and Edoardo, Athena references the Greek goddess of wisdom; Rose symbolizes love and beauty. The family said they are “completely besotted.”

Ernest George Ronnie Brooksbank

Born May 30, 2023, Ernest was named after several family Georges and a Ronald. Ernest, of German origin, conveys “seriousness” and “vigor.”