So whether youre pregnant and looking for the perfect baby name or are just obsessed with the UKs most famous family thanks The Crown take a look at some of the British royal family-inspired names below.
Traditional royal baby names. Historically royal babies have traditional names like Elizabeth Mary Charles and George - but as the Duke and Duchess of Sussex baby is seventh in line to the throne this means it will. This trendy list of popular royal baby names for girls and boys in 2021 is inspired by both modern and historical monarchs including Princess Charlotte Meghan. And if the diversity of their wedding was any indication Meghan will probably infuse some of her own flavor and cultural heritage into her son or daughters name.
Or for a girl Mary Elizabeth Anne or Victoria. Meaning dominant ruler was a popular name among the kings in 15 th and 16 th century. Royals usually have three or four names which are strong traditional names that have been used in the family for centuries such as George and Charles.
Weve scoured through history books okay and Disney movies too to uncover 99 more adorably regal names to add to the list. If you want a more modern name that still has heritage try looking to the more recent rulers of England such as Edward George Harold Henry Stephen Richard Charles and James for a little boy. Along with the traditional George Charlotte and Louis other royal names making news range from the down-to-earth Archie to the fashionable Leonore to the popular Emma.
Lilibet might be the new royal baby name on everyones lips but its not the only royal baby name to consider. The general rule of thumb for royal baby names is that the further they are down the line of succession the more non-traditional they can get. Princess Eugenie welcomed little August in February and of course Harry and Meghan veered from so-called tradition when they settled on Archie Harrison for their baby boy.
Victoria 9 royals with this name. These names are another departure from more traditional options. A royal name with biblical roots in the name Jabcob.
Queen Charlotte wife of George III is also a good choice. The British royal familys lineage includes both traditional names like George and Henry and modern monikers like Archie meaning theres no shortage of options. Among the 11 great-grandchildren those higher in the line of succession Prince William and Kates children George third in line Charlotte fourth and Louis fifth have more.