Princess Eugenie announces daughter's name in Portugal

Princess Eugenie and her husband, Jack Brooksbank, have revealed the name of their third child, a daughter named Adelaide Elizabeth Annina Brooksbank, born in Lisbon, Portugal, on August 3, 2026. The announcement, made via social media on August 17, comes two weeks after the baby's birth at a Lisbon hospital at 6:20 p.m., weighing 6 pounds 9 ounces.

Buckingham Palace initially confirmed the safe arrival on August 4, stating that the Princess and her daughter were doing well and that King Charles, Queen Camilla, and other members of the Royal Family were delighted by the news. In her statement shared on August 17, Princess Eugenie expressed that the family had enjoyed a special, cosy, and love-filled time since the birth. She noted that the baby's brothers, five-year-old August Philip Hawke Brooksbank and three-year-old Ernest George Ronnie Brooksbank, affectionately called Augie and Ernie, are already the best big brothers.

The name Adelaide carries significant family and historical connections. According to the Princess, it was chosen as a tribute to three people, including the baby's great-grandmother, the late Queen Elizabeth II. This connection is reflected in Adelaide's...