Full (christened) name: Haakon Magnus, Prince of Norway (later Crown Prince Haakon)
Parents: Crown Prince Harald and Crown Princess Sonja (Haraldsen)
Date of birth: 20 July 1973 Place of birth:Rikshospitalet, Oslo, Norway. Date of christening: 20 September 1973 Place of christening: Royal Chapel, Oslo Norway Godparents: Queen Margrethe II, King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden, Princess Anne Princess Royal, King Olav of Norway, Princess Astrid Mrs. Ferner and Prince Carl Bernadotte
Other information of note: Haakon Magnus wore the traditional royal Norwegian Christening Robe handmade by Princess Ingeborg of Sweden, in 1920. The first child to wear it was Prince Georg of Denmark (son of Princess Margaretha, Princess Ingeborg's oldest daughter) and since then it has been worn by most of Crown Prince Olav and Crown Princess Märtha's descendants. The names of all the wearers have been sewn onto it.
1. 2. Presentation of Haakon.
3. 4. Christening of Haakon.
Full (christened) name: Juan Carlos Alfonso Víctor María de Borbón y Borbón (later King Juan Carlos)
Parents: Juan Carlos Teresa Silvestre Alfonso de Borbón, Count of Barcelona andPrincess Maria de las Mercedes Cristina Genara Isabel Luisa Carolina Victoria of Bourbon Two-Sicilies
Date of birth: 5 January 1938 Place of birth: Rome, Italy Date of christening: January 26, 1938 Place of christening/baptism: Chapel of the Knights of Malta Godparents: Other information of note:
Full (christened) name: Elena María Isabel Dominica de Silos de Borbon y Grecia
Parents: Juan Carlos Alfonso Víctor María de Borbón y Borbón (later King Juan Carlos I) and Princess Sofia
Date of birth: 20th December 1963 Place of birth: Madrid Date of christening: 27th December 1963 Place of christening/baptism: The Royal Chapel at the palace of La Zarzuela, Madrid Godparents: HRH Don Alfonso de Orleans y Borbon and HRH The Countess of Barcelona The christening/baptism gown: As a tradition, Elena wore the same gown that was used by her father, King Juan Carlos.
Other information of note: All children from the Spanish Royal family are baptized with water that comes straight from the Jordan river.
Full (christened) name: Cristina Federica de Borbon y Grecia
Parents: Juan Carlos Alfonso Víctor María de Borbón y Borbón (later King Juan Carlos I) and Princess Sofia
Date of birth: 13 June 1965 Place of birth: Madrid Date of christening: 21 June 1965 Place of christening/baptism: The Royal Chapel at the palace of La Zarzuela, Madrid Godparents: HRH Don Alfonso de Borbon, Duke of Cádiz and HRH Infanta Doña María Cristina de Borbón y Battemberg The christening/baptism gown: As a tradition, Cristina wore the same gown that was used by her father, King Juan Carlos and her sister, Infanta Elena.
Other information of note: All children from the Spanish Royal family are baptized with water that comes straight from the Jordan river.
Full (christened) name: Felipe Juan Pablo Alfonso de Todos los Santos de Borbon y Grecia
Parents: Juan Carlos Alfonso Víctor María de Borbón y Borbón (later King Juan Carlos I) and Princess Sofia
Date of birth: 30 January 1968 Place of Birth: Nuestra Señora de Loreto Clinic Date of christening: 8 February 1968 Place of christening/baptism: The Royal Chapel at the palace of La Zarzuela, Madrid Godparents: The Earl of Barcelona Don Juan de Borbón and his great grandmother, Queen Victoria Eugenia. The christening/baptism gown: As a tradition, Felipe wore the same gown that was used by his father, King Juan Carlos and his sisters, Infantas Elena and Cristina.
Other information of note: All children from the Spanish Royal family are baptized with water that comes straight from the Jordan river.
Full (christened) name: Victoria Ingrid Alice Desiree, Princess of Sweden, Duchess of Västergötland (later Crown Princess Victoria)
Parents: King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia (Sommerlath)
Date of birth: 14 July 1977 Place of birth: Karolinska Hospital, Stockholm Date of christening: 27 September 1977 Place of christening: Palace Chapel, Stockholm Godparents: King Harald of Norway, Queen Beatrix of The Netherlands, Princess Désirée Baroness Silfverschiöld, Ralf Sommerlath Other informtion of note:
1. Christening of Victoria.
2. Stamp of Carl XVI Gustaf and Victoria issued in 1980.
Full (christened) name: Carl Philip Edmund Bertil, Prince of Sweden, Duke of Värmland
Parents: King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia (Sommerlath)
Date of birth: 13 May 1979 Place of birth: The Royal Palace of Stockholm, Stockholm Date of christening: Place of christening: Godparents: Other informtion of note:
Full (christened) name: Madeleine Thérèse Amelie Josephine, Princess of Sweden, Duchess of Hälsingland and Gästrikland
Parents: King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia (Sommerlath)
Date of birth: 10 June 1982 Place of birth: Drottningholm Palace, Stockholm County Date of christening: Place of christening: Godparents: Princess Benedikte, Prince Andreas of Sachsen-Coburg-Gotha, Princess Christina, Walter Sommerlath Other informtion of note:
Full (christened) name: Prince Maha Vajiralongkorn (later Crown Prince)
Parents: King Bhumibol Adulyadej and Queen Sirikit of Thailand
Date of birth: 28 July 1952 Place of birth: Ambara Villa of the Royal Dusit Palace in Bangkok, Thailand Date of christening: Place of christening: Godparents:
Other information of note:
His Majesty the King conferred him with the title of "Somdech Phra Boroma Orasadhiraj Chao Fah Maha Vajiralongkorn Sayam Makutrajakuman" on December 28, 1972, making him the Crown Prince and heir to the throne.
Full (christened) name: Hereditary Prince Peterr
y Prince Peter Parents: Crown Prince Alexander and Princess Maria da Gloria of Orleans and Bragança
Date of birth: 5 February 1980 Place of birth: Chicago, Illinois USA Date of christening: Place of christening: Godparents: Prince Alexander of Yugoslavia son of HRH Prince Regent Paul of Yugoslavia Other information of note:
Parents: Crown Prince Alexander and Princess Maria da Gloria of Orleans and Bragança
Date of birth: 15 January 1982 Place of birth: Fairfax, Virginia USA Date of christening: Place of christening: Godparents: King Constantine of Greece, Queen Sofia of Spain and the Duchess of Calabria.
Other information of note: Prince Philip is the fraternal twin of Prince Alexander.
Parents: Crown Prince Alexander and Princess Maria da Gloria of Orleans and Bragança
Date of birth: 15 January 1982 Place of birth: Fairfax, Virginia USA Date of christening: Place of christening: Godparents: Queen Sofia of Spain, King Constantine of Greece, and the Duchess of Calabria
Other information of note: Prince Alexander is the fraternal twin of Prince Philip.
Full (christened) name: Emma Luana Ninette Sophie, Countess of Orange-Nassau
Parents: Prince Johan Friso and Princess Mabel Wisse Smit
Date of birth: 26 March 2005 Place of birth: London Date of christening: December 18, 2005 Place of christening: Huis ten Bosch Palace, The Hague Godparents: Prince Constantijn, Baroness Sophie van der Recke, Eveline Wisse Smit and Emma Bonino
Other information of note: The Countess will use the name Luana. The Countess has not been written into any faith. The parents want to leave that decision to Luana herself.
1. Luana with Mom & Dad and Grandma Queen Beatrix.
Full (christened) name: Princess Alia bint Al - Hussein of Jordan
Parents: King Hussein of Jordan and Queen Dina of Jordan
Date of birth: 13th February 1956 Place of birth: Amman, Jordan Date of christening/baptism: not known Place of christening/baptism: Amman, Jordan Godparents: N/A
Other information of note: they have a very simple naming ceremony in Jordan; it's not like a christening or a baptism. I believe they just have a family gathering wherein the baby is dressed in nice clothes, and they officially announce the name the parents have selected for the baby--Nothing major, very simple. Another thing of note is that when girls are born in Arab countries they often have bint as their middle name, bint simply means daughter, bint is always followed by the father's name.
Full (christened) name: Prince Abdullah (later King AlbdullahII) bin Al - Hussein of Jordan
Parents: King Hussein of Jordan and Princess Muna of Jordan
Date of birth: 30 January 1962 Place of birth: Amman, Jordan Date of christening/baptism: not known Place of christening/baptism: Amman, Jordan Godparents: N/A
Other information of note: they have a very simple naming ceremony in Jordan; it's not like a christening or a baptism. I believe they just have a family gathering wherein the baby is dressed in nice clothes, and they officially announce the name the parents have selected for the baby--Nothing major, very simple. Another thing of note is that when boys are born in Arab countries they often have bin as their middle name, bin simply means son, bin is always followed by the father's name.
Full (christened) name: Prince Feisal bin Al - Hussein of Jordan
Parents: King Hussein of Jordan and Princess Muna of Jordan
Date of birth: 11 October 1963 Place of birth: Amman, Jordan Date of christening/baptism: not known Place of christening/baptism: Amman, Jordan Godparents: N/A
Other information of note: they have a very simple naming ceremony in Jordan; it's not like a christening or a baptism. I believe they just have a family gathering wherein the baby is dressed in nice clothes, and they officially announce the name the parents have selected for the baby--Nothing major, very simple. Another thing of note is that when boys are born in Arab countries they often have bin as their middle name, bin simply means son, bin is always followed by the father's name.
Full (christened) name: Princess Zein bint Al - Hussein of Jordan
Parents: King Hussein of Jordan and Princess Muna of Jordan
Date of birth: 23 April 1968 Place of birth: Amman, Jordan Date of christening/baptism: not known Place of christening/baptism: Amman, Jordan Godparents: N/A
Other information of note: they have a very simple naming ceremony in Jordan; it's not like a christening or a baptism. I believe they just have a family gathering wherein the baby is dressed in nice clothes, and they officially announce the name the parents have selected for the baby--Nothing major, very simple. Another thing of note is that when girls are born in Arab countries they often have bint as their middle name, bint simply means daughter, bint is always followed by the father's name.
Memorable Information: Princess Zein is the twin sister of Princess Aisha.
Full (christened) name: Princess Aisha bint Al - Hussein of Jordan twins with HRH Princess Zein
Parents: King Hussein of Jordan and Princess Muna of Jordan
Date of birth: 23 April 1968 Place of birth: Amman, Jordan Date of christening/baptism: not known Place of christening/baptism: Amman, Jordan Godparents: N/A
Other information of note: they have a very simple naming ceremony in Jordan; it's not like a christening or a baptism. I believe they just have a family gathering wherein the baby is dressed in nice clothes, and they officially announce the name the parents have selected for the baby--Nothing major, very simple. Another thing of note is that when girls are born in Arab countries they often have bint as their middle name, bint simply means daughter, bint is always followed by the father's name.
Memorable information: Princess Aisha is the twin sister of Princess Zein.
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