Royals named after Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip
Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip
Fiona Hanson/Pool/AFP via Getty imagesPrincess Beatrice Welcomed her second child in January 2025 – and the name of the baby seemed to have a sweet nod Queen Elizabeth II.
Beatrice and her husband, Edoardo Mapelli Mozziannounced the birth of their daughter Athena Elizabeth Rose Mapelli Mozzi on January 29.
Beatrice and Edoardo also gave the middle name Elizabeth to their oldest daughter, Sienna Elizabeth Mapelli Mozzi, who was born on September 18, 2021.
Athena Elizabeth Rose Mapelli Mozzi
Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi/Buckingham Palace via Getty ImagesIt has become a trend for members of the royal family to name their latest arrivals after the deceased queen or her husband, Prince Philip. (Philip died on April 9, 2021, at the age of 99, while the queen died on 8 September 2022, at the age of 96.)
Scroll down to see every royal with a name that honors the royal couple.
King Charles III
King Charles III
Max Mumby/Indigo/Getty imagesKing Charles III Is the eldest son of Elizabeth and Philip.
Born Prince Charles Philip Arthur George On November 14, 1948, the middle name of the King Philip and his grandfather Koning George VI seems to honor.
Princess Anne
Princess Anne
Samir Hussein/Wireimage/Getty imagesThe second child of the Queen and Philip, Princess AnneAnne Elizabeth Alice Louise was born on August 15, 1950.
Anne had a close relationship with the deceased queen. After the death of her mother on 8 September 2022, she traveled with the coffin of the prince from Balmoral, Scotland, to Edinburgh before she traveled to London, England, the last resting place of the queen.
Zara Tindall
Elizabeth’s daughter, Anne, and her first husband, Captain Mark PhillipsWelcomed their daughter, Zara, on 15 May 1981. The full name of the Royal is Zara Anne Elizabeth Philips.
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Zara changed her last name in Tindall after her marriage to the British rugby player Mike Tindall In 2011.
Prince William
The Prince of Wales is the eldest son of Charles and the Late Princess Diana. He was born on June 21, 1982 Prince William Arthur Phillip Louis.
Princess Beatrice
Princess Beatrice
Chris Jackson/Getty imagesPrince Andrew And Sarah Ferguson Welcomed their first child, Princess Beatrice Elizabeth Mary, on 8 August 1988. Later Beatrice continued the tradition of using Elizabeth as a middle name when her own children were born.
Lady Louise
Lady Louise
Chris Jackson/Getty imagesPrince Edward And SophieDuchess of Edinburgh, welcomed their first child, Lady Louise, on November 8, 2003. She was called Louise Alice Elizabeth Mary Mountbatten-Windsor.
James, Count of Wessex
The second child of Edward and Sophie, James Alexander Philip Theo Mountbatten-Windsor, was born on December 17, 2007.
James inherited the title Earl van Wessex from his father after Edward was mentioned in 2023 by Charles Duke of Edinburgh.
Isla Phillips
Anne’s son, Peter PhillipS, is the oldest grandchild of the deceased queen. He and his former wife Autumn Kelly had a daughter, Isla Elizabeth Philips, on March 29, 2012.
Princess Charlotte
Princess Kate Middleton and Princess Charlotte
Samir Hussein/Wireimage/Getty imagesWilliam and Princess Kate MiddletonThe second child, Princess Charlotte, was born on May 2, 2015. Her full name is Charlotte Elizabeth Diana.
It is unclear whether Charlotte’s first name is a reference to her grandfather Charles. Her two middle names seem to honor her great -grandmother Elizabeth and the deceased mother of William, Diana.
Lena Tindall
Zara and Mike Tindall celebrated the arrival of their second child, Lena Elizabeth Tindall, on June 18, 2018.
August Brookbank
Princess Eugenie and her son August Brookbank
Max Mumby/Indigo/Getty imagesPrincess Eugenie And her husband, Jack Brookbank, welcomed their first child, Augustus Philip Hawke Brookbank, on February 9, 2021.
Lucas Tindall
Zara and Mike Tindall had a son, Lucas Philip Tindall, on March 21, 2021.
On his podcast, ‘The Good, The Bad and The Rugby’, a few days after birth, Mike revealed that the baby was born on the bathroom floor of their house.
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‘Arrived very quickly. Didn’t get the hospital. On the bathroom floor, “he said.
Princess Lilibet
Prince Harry And Meghan MarkleThe daughter, lilibet, was born on June 6, 2021.
She was called Lilibet ‘Lili’ Diana Mountbatten-Windsor.
“Lili is named after her great -grandmother, her Majesty The Queen, whose family nickname is lilibet,” said the couple in a statement at the time. “Her middle name, Diana, was chosen to honor her beloved deceased grandmother, the princess of Wales.”
Sienna Mapelli Mozzi
Princess Beatrice and Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi welcomed their second child, Sienna Elizabeth Mapelli Mozzi, on January 29, 2025.
