Sofia Palazuelo and Fernando Fitz-James Stuart pose with their new daughter Sofia at the exit of Clinica del Rosario on January 13.Photo:Jose Oliva/Europa Press via Getty
Jose Oliva/Europa Press via Getty
According to a local report, the 17th Duke of Huéscar and his wife Sofía Palazuelo face a dilemma following the recent baptism of their second daughter in Seville. Earlier this month, Fernando, 33, and Sofia, 31, celebrated the christening of their daughter Sofía Fernanda Dolores Cayetana Teresa Ángela de la Cruz Micaela del Santísimo Sacramento del Perpetuo Socorro de la Santísima Trinidad y de Todos Los Santos,El Paisreported.
Sofia Palazuelo and Fernando Fitz-James Stuart pose with their new daughter Sofia at the exit of Clinica del Rosario on January 13.Jose Oliva/Europa Press via Getty
“In the registration, the name given to the child will be expressed, although no more than one compound name may be recorded, nor more than two simple ones,” statesthe lawon names and surnames inBoletín Oficial del Estado, a.k.a. the Official State Gazette.
Fernando Fitz-James Stuart Solis and Sofia Palazuelo attend the Annual Grand Gala in November 2021.Raul Terrel/Europa Press via Getty
Raul Terrel/Europa Press via Getty
The Duke and Duchess of Huéscar navigated the same situation following the birth of their first child in 2021. Fernando and Sofía named their first daughter Rosario Matilde Sofía Cayetana Dolores Teresa — which is notquiteas long as her little sister’s.
Fernando Fitz-James Stuart and Sofia Palazuelo on their October 6, 2018 wedding day in Madrid, Spain.Pool via Getty
Pool via Getty
Tatlerreported that the couple met while studying at the College International Studies and that Fernando will inherit 50 titles from his father when he becomes the Duke of Alba one day. Down the line, 2-year-old Rosario is expected to become the next Duchess of Alba.
Earlier this year, the Duke and Duchess of Huéscar participated in a photocall to introduce Sofía to the world on the way home from Clinica del Rosario — not dissimilar fromPrince WilliamandKate Middleton’s tradition! The Prince and Princess of Wales smiled on the steps of the Lindo Wing at St. Mary’s Hospital in London following the births of their three childrenPrince George, 10,Princess Charlotte, 8, andPrince Louis, 5, through the years.
Prince William and Kate Middleton introduce Prince George at St Mary’s Hospital on July 23, 2013 in London.Mike Marsland/WireImage
Mike Marsland/WireImage
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Shaking up past precedent,Prince HarryandMeghan Markledid not take photos afterPrince Archie, 4, was born at Portland Hospital in 2019. The Duke and Duchess of Sussexopted to introducetheir son in a photocall at St. George’s Hall at Windsor Castle days later and released a picture to Instagram alongside his maternal grandmother,Doria Ragland, his great-grandmother the lateQueen Elizabethand his great-grandfather the late Prince Philip.
WhenPrincess Lilibet, 2, was born in 2021, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex confirmed her birth in California with a simple statement and released her firstsolo photofor her first birthday one year later — where it was sweetly revealed that she inherited Harry’s red hair.
source: people.com
