Why Princess Eugenie’s Baby Name Has Royals and Personal Meaning

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Princess Eugenie’s newest arrival carries a name rich in history, family tribute and surprising links to Windsor and Portugal. Read on to discover the full story!

Name that honors three loved ones

The baby, born Aug. 3, is Adelaide Elizabeth Annina Brooksbank — Eugenie and Jack’s third child and first daughter. Eugenie explained the choice pays tribute to “three people we love and admire past and present,” including her beloved grandmother Elizabeth, who passed away in 2022 after a 70-year reign. Reporter Rebecca English says Annina reflects a personal family connection.