Royal baby name: Duke and Duchess of Cambridge announce that their daughter is called Charlotte Elizabeth Diana
Princess of Cambridge has been named after weeks of speculation
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Your support makes all the difference.The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have announced that their second child is called Charlotte Elizabeth Diana.
The girl, who was born on Saturday 2 May, weighing 8lbs 3oz.
The Duchess went into labour shortly after 6am on Saturday morning, and gave birth to the girl at 8.34am.
Kensington Palace confirmed the news:
Charlotte was the bookies' favourite name, with Elizabeth and Diana also in the running.
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