Princess Eugenie names son after grandfather Prince Philip - Page Six

Feb 20, 2021

Princess Eugenie revealed the name of her newborn son Saturday — and it includes a sweet nod to her grandfather, Prince Philip.

Eugenie shared the name, August Philip Hawke Brooksbank, with her 1.3 million followers Instagram.

The tribute comes as Philip, also known as the Duke of Edinburgh, spends a few days resting in the hospital after falling ill Tuesday evening.

In her caption, Eugenie also revealed that August was delivered by a midwife, who took the pictures of the new family

Eugenie is the younger daughter of Sarah Ferguson and disgraced Prince Andrew, and the third youngest of Philip and the Queen’s eight grandchildren