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You Decide: What Should The Royal Baby Be Named?

Published February 17, 2017

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Choosing a name for your first-born child can be daunting, but it's even more nerve-racking when the whole world is anxiously awaiting your decision.

With probably more than two trimesters to go, we are already theorizing about what Prince William and Kate Middleton's baby (or babies) will be called. In fact, we consulted the FOX News Brainroom for a list of possible names based on past royals and popular British trends.

Have a look below at their lists and leave your suggestion in the comments below. We'll be tallying them up as royal-bump watch gets under way.

Royal names used by the British royal family over the centuries:

Girls:

  • Adela
  • Adelaide
  • Agatha
  • Alice
  • Amelia
  • Anne
  • Augusta
  • Beatrice
  • Blanche
  • Caroline
  • Catherine
  • Cecily
  • Charlotte
  • Clementina
  • Dorothea
  • Edith
  • Eleanor
  • Elizabeth
  • Emma
  • Eugenie
  • Frances
  • Helen
  • Isabella
  • Joan
  • Judith
  • Louisa
  • Margaret
  • Matilda
  • Maud
  • Philippa
  • Sarah
  • Sophia
  • Victoria

Boys:

  • Adrian
  • Alfred
  • Arthur
  • Augustus
  • Charles
  • Edgar
  • Edmund
  • Edward
  • Ernest
  • Frederick
  • Geoffrey
  • Harold
  • Henry
  • Humphrey
  • Jasper
  • John
  • Leopold
  • Lionel
  • Nicholas
  • Philip
  • Richard
  • Robert
  • Rupert
  • Stephen
  • Thomas
  • Victor
  • William

(Source: Nameberry.com)

Baby names used by royal families, in general:

  • Alexandra
  • Alexia
  • Alice
  • Amalia
  • Amedeo
  • Ariane
  • Carlos
  • Christian
  • Claus
  • Constantine
  • Eleonore
  • Elisabeth
  • Eloise
  • Emma
  • Emmanuel
  • Estelle
  • Felipe
  • Gabriel
  • Gaston
  • Henrik
  • Ingrid
  • Irene
  • Isabella
  • Isla
  • James
  • Joachim
  • Juan
  • Laetitia
  • Leah
  • Leonor
  • Louise
  • Luana
  • Luisa
  • Maria
  • Maud
  • Miguel
  • Nicolas
  • Pablo
  • Savannah
  • Sofia
  • Victoria
  • Zaria

(Source: Nameberry.com)

Most popular baby names in England:

(Source: Parent's Magazine)

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