Births Announcements 2025

[MAfan]

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Royal and noble Births Announcements
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[Biri]

Lady Melissa Jane Percy (b.20 May 1987) [third of four children and younger daughter of Ralph Percy, 12th Duke of Northumberland (b.1956) & his wife Isobel, nee Miller (b.1959)] & her husband Remy White Trafelet (b.1970) [son of Dean M. Trafelet, former Illinois Circuit Judge & his wife Janet] had their fourth child, a daughter named Ivy, in Florida on 3 January.

A sister for Bluebell Rose (19-2-2020) and twins Percy Dean & Alfred Ralph (22-2-2023).

Lady Melissa was married firstly (from 2013 to 2016) to Thomas Alexander van Straubenzee (b.1982) [son of Alexander Henry van Straubenzee (b.1951) & his wife Claire, nee Fenwick (b.1956)]; their marriage was childless.

Source: Ivy Trafelet (born 3 Jan, 2025)

 

[Elektra]

Princess Beatrice of York ( b.8 August 1988) and her husband Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi ( b.19 November 1983) welcomed their second child together: a daughter Athena Elizabeth Rose, on January 22, 2025.

Princess Beatrice gives birth - adorable name revealed!

 

[Adda]

Princess Maria Laura of Belgium ( b.26 August 1988) and her husband William Isvy have welcomed their first child together: a son named Albert, on January 26, 2025.

It's King Albert and Queen Paola's fourth great-grandchild.

Source: The Royal Palace

 

[hereditarytitles]

Princess Maria Laura of Belgium ( b.26 August 1988) and her husband William Isvy have welcomed their first child together: a son named Albert, on January 26, 2025.

It's King Albert and Queen Paola's fourth great-grandchild.

Source: The Royal Palace

Lovely news! I had not even known that Maria Laura was pregnant.

 

[Adda]

Lovely news! I had not even known that Maria Laura was pregnant.

It was not revealed, same happened with Prince Amedeo's youngest child. We knew of the first two pregnancies, but the last one was a surprise.

 

[iceflower]

Prince Carl Philip and Princess Sofia of Sweden have welcomed their fourth child and first daughter, today, February 7, 2025. The baby is named Princess Ines Marie Lilian Silvia, Duchess of Västerbotten.

They already have three sons: Prince Alexander (2016), Prince Gabriel (2017) and Prince Julian (2021).

TRH Prince Carl Philip and Princess Sofia welcome their fourth child – a daughter

Today, Friday 7th February at 1.10 p.m., HRH Princess Sofia gave birth to a daughter at Danderyd Hospital in Stockholm.

www.kungahuset.se

 

[Elektra]

Princess Iman of Jordan and her husband Jameel Thermiotis had their first child , a daughter named Amina on February 16, 2025.

Princess Iman, husband welcome baby girl

 

[Biri]

Sheikh Joaan bin Hamad al-Thani (b.23 July 1986) [son of Hamad bin Khalifa al-Thani, Emir of Qatar (b.1952) & his second wife, Sheikha Moza bint Nasser al-Misned (b.1959)] & his wife, Sheikha Al-Maha bint Salem al-Rumual al-Mannaee had their eighth child, Mohammed, recently.

A sister for Hamad (20-11-2009), Tamim (21-9-2010), Al-Dhabi (25-4-2012), Khalifa (3-3-2014), Moza (2-11-2015), Jassim (7-3-2018) & Maryam (28-1-2020).

Sources: Joaan bin Hamad Al Thani - Wikipedia
QB | Qatar Royal Family Blogger on Instagram‎: "Welcome to the world, baby Mohammed (MJHK) . H.E. Sheikh Joaan with his newly born son, H.E. Sheikh Mohammed . Congratulations . Photo credit : jo3an. - [ #theroyalfamily #qatarroyals #mozabintnasser #hamadbinkhalifa #sheikhamozah #خليفه_بن_حمد #sheikhamoza #جاسم_بن_حمد #موزا_بنت_ناصر #jassimbinhamadalthani #حمد_بن_خليفة #tamimbinhamad #جوعان_بن_حمد #almayassabnthamad #جواهر_بنت_حمد #تميم_بن_حمد #joaanbinhamad #jo3an #mohammedbinhamad #المياسة_بنت_حمد #mbinh #khalifabinhamad #khk #qatarroyalfamily #althanifamily #althani #ال_ثاني #jowaherbinthamad #qbh #khalidbinhamad ]"‎ (Thanks, Serenei!)

 

[Countessmeout]

Sheikh Joaan bin Hamad al-Thani (b.23 July 1986) [son of Hamad bin Khalifa al-Thani, Emir of Qatar (b.1952) & his second wife, Sheikha Moza bint Nasser al-Misned (b.1959)] & his wife, Sheikha Al-Maha bint Salem al-Rumual al-Mannaee had their eighth child, Mohammed, recently.

A sister for Hamad (20-11-2009), Tamim (21-9-2010), Al-Dhabi (25-4-2012), Khalifa (3-3-2014), Moza (2-11-2015), Jassim (7-3-2018) & Maryam (28-1-2020).

A brother certainly but happy news. The children of Moza certainly have large families, 41 grandkids from her 5 married kids.

 

[meeralakshmi]

The crown prince of Dubai, Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Maktoum (b. 14 November 1982), and his wife Sheikha bint Saeed bin Thani Al Maktoum had their fourth child and second daughter Hind on March 22. A sister for Rashid and Shaikha (21-5-2021) and Mohammed (25-2-2023).

Source: Dubai: Sheikh Hamdan welcomes fourth child, reveals name of baby girl

 

[Biri]

Lady Jemima Juliet Herbert (b.4 October 1989) [fifth child and fourth daughter of the late Henry Herbert, 17th Earl of Pembroke (1939-2003) of Wilton House, Salisbury, & oldest of three daughters by his second wife Miranda Juliet, nee Oram (b. 1962)] & her husband Hugo Patrick Trehearne Davies (b.1989) [eldest son of Mr Mark Edward Trehearne Davies of Admington, Warwickshire (b.1948) & his wife Antonia, nee Chittenden (b. 1960)] had their second daughter, Mariella, in March.
A sister for Delfina (12-2-2022).

Lady Jemima is a half-sister of William Herbert, 18th Earl of Pembroke (b.1978).

Sources: Mariella Davies (born 2025)

Herbert; Earls of Pembroke, etc.

 

[sjetajiem]

On her IG Lady Tatiana Dru (Lady Tatiana Mountbatten) announced the birth of her first son and second child Albie in March 2025
A brother for Elodie
The father is Alexander Dru

 

[MarleneKoenig]

Lady Tatiana Dru and her husband Alick are the parents of a son, Auberon, called Albie A New QVD Albie Dru

 

[Lori138]

On her IG Lady Tatiana Dru (Lady Tatiana Mountbatten) announced the birth of her first son and second child Albie in March 2025
A brother for Elodie
The father is Alexander Dru

Apparently the full first name is Auberon, named after Alex's father.