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Why name babies after royals?

Naming a child after a royal, like Adelaide Elizabeth, is a common way to honour family members and tradition. 'Elizabeth' is a clear tribute to the late Queen, a much-loved figure. 'Adelaide' may also have royal connections, possibly referencing Queen Adelaide, wife of King William IV.

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Princess Eugenie names new daughter Adelaide Elizabeth after late Queen