Princess Beatrice baby name could have Italian twist say experts
Royal fans are eagerly awaiting news of Princess Beatrice's chosen baby name for her little girl. Princess Beatrice and Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi welcomed their daughter over the weekend, but the name of the royal tot has yet to be released to the public. In the meantime, Express.co.uk takes a look at five of the traditional royal names Beatrice may have considered for her royal baby.
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Elizabeth
It may seem obvious, but Princess Beatrice could choose to pay homage to her grandmother, the Queen, with her daughter's name.
Princess Beatrice's own middle name is Elizabeth, and she is known to have a very close bond with her grandmother.
If not a first name, Elizabeth could feature as the baby girl's middle name, as is often the case when members of the Royal Family name their daughters.
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Alice
Alice is a name with strong royal connotations, with several royals of the past holding the moniker.
Princess Beatrice's beloved grandfather, Prince Philip, was born to Princess Alice of Battenberg, so she may wish to pay tribute to him by naming her daughter Alice.
Princess Alice was also the name of Queen Victoria's second daughter, so Beatrice may wish to honour her ancestor.
Beatrice's own name was thought to be a tribute to Queen Victoria's youngest daughter, also Princess Beatrice.
Victoria
Running with the same theme, Princess Beatrice could also choose to name her daughter Victoria.
Queen Victoria was Britain's longest-serving monarch prior to Queen Elizabeth II.