This will be Sweden’s new prince named – kjendis.no

(Dagbladet): On Tuesday, Princess Sofia and Prince Carl Philip’s parents for the first time.

Today announced the Swedish royal family name for the new prince. It was King Carl Gustaf who announced the name of the newborn.

The little prince named Alexander Erik Hubertus Bertil, but will be called Alexander.

The title his Duke of Sodermanland.

joke full grandfather

the Swedish king was joking when he announced the name of his newborn grandson Thursday morning.

– It is very funny that the stork has been so active for the family Bernadotte, he said.

Right after birth Tuesday , was the baby’s gender is still kept secret, but when the new father met the press three hours later, at 21:30, he shared proud details surrounding his wife’s birth.

– For me and my wife is a great day with lots of emotion. It’s hard to describe. Seeing the woman’s power, and to see Sofia go through this. There are strong feelings, he told smiling at a press corps.

Surprise

The little prince weighed 3595 grams and was 49 cm long. Prince Carl Philip also told me that they did not know the sex of the baby beforehand. – It was a choice we took early. We wanted it to be a big surprise, said Carl Philip – who also cut the umbilical cord and shed a few tears when her son was born .

Prince Carl Philip told the press that they stood between two names and they ended thus with Alexander Erik Hubertus Bertil.

Prince Carl Philip and princess Sofia married on June 13 last year and only four months later they announced that they were expecting a baby. Alexander’s King Carl Gustaf and Queen Silvia’s fifth grandchild. Oldest and second in line of succession is Princess Estelle.