Kate Middleton And Prince William Reveals Royal Baby Name

As Royal baby fans await the name of the new baby Royal baby. The Kensington Palace has finally revealed the name of their baby name to the world, and her name will be - Charlotte Elizabeth Diana. 

                        

                              Kate Middleton, Prince William and Baby Charlotte

The names have been trending worldwide since it was revealed by the palace and a lot of royal baby fans have approved the names. Fans have appreciated the name with many saying it was a good choice for a name and also a tribute to the late Princess Diana.

History Of The Name "Charlotte"

The name Charlotte has an historic royal standing with Queen Charlotte, born in 1744, they have used the name instead of her first name Sophie. She was married to George III and was queen of Great Britain for and Ireland from their marriage in 1761 until the union of the 2 kingdoms in 1801, after which she was queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland until her death in 1818.

                        

                                   Princess Charlotte

Her daughter born in 1766 was also called Charlotte and later called princess Royal.

George IV also named his only child Charlotte, but she died in childbirth at the age of 21, leading to a mass outpouring of grief across the nation.

Charlotte is also the middle name of Kate's sister, Pippa Middleton, with whom she is fiercely close, and the name of the 29-year-old second child of Caroline, Princess of Hanover, Princess of Monaco, and the late Stefano Casiraghi. Charlotte Marie Pomeline Casiraghi is eighth in line to the throne of Monaco.

Charlotte is the feminine version of the name Charles, meaning ‘free man’. Charlotte, which means 'petite' and 'feminine', is rather regal and has been used in England since the 17th century.

It was particularly popular in the 18th and 19th centuries due to Queen Charlotte's influence in tandem with that of novelist Charlotte Bronte. The name has risen in popularity since the 1980s, particularly in the UK and Australia.

According to BabyCentre's 2014 list of the top baby names, Charlotte was the 17th most popular name last year, up seven places from 2013 when it ranked 24th. 

Other famous and noteworthy namesakes of baby Charlotte include esteemed English writer Charlotte Bronte and Welsh musician Charlotte Church. - Daily Mail

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