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The New Royal Baby Finally Has a Name, and the Internet Is Already Drawing Comparisons

29/04/2018 - 06:57 AM

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - APRIL 23: (EMBARGOED FOR PUBLICATION IN UK NEWSPAPERS UNTIL 24 HOURS AFTER CREATE DATE AND TIME) Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge departs the Lindo Wing of St Mary's Hospital with her newborn baby son on April 23, 2018 in London, England. The Duchess delivered a boy at 11:01 am, weighing 8lbs 7oz, who will be fifth in line to the throne. (Photo by Max Mumby/Indigo/Getty Images)

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge announced the name of their third child [1] on Friday, and of course, the internet had opinions. Not only did Prince Louis cause confusion over pronunciation [2] (is it "Lewis" or "Loowee"?), and spark excitement with One Direction fans, but the name became fodder for some pretty witty jokes too. Read on for the internet's latest, and finest, royal commentary.

Prince Louis of Genovia pic.twitter.com/2HjJzKHEKn [3]

— al pal (@aliceisfab) April 27, 2018 [4]


If you don't think of Blair's prince Louis when reading this then.... pic.twitter.com/SbNp6VcQS8 [5]

— Isabelle Bailey (@bellebaileyx) April 27, 2018 [6]


I wonder if the Duke and Duchess look at the names people are betting on and are just like #RoyalBaby [7] #LouisArthurCharles [8] pic.twitter.com/1lodprdagx [9]

— Polly (@pollyrobey) April 27, 2018 [10]


Great name guys #RoyalBaby [11] - Prince Louis Arthur Charles 😂 pic.twitter.com/LdHGNlsrEG [12]

— Jo-Anne Rowney (@JoAnne_Rowney) April 27, 2018 [13]


@lolol_94 [14] pic.twitter.com/FL5bDmJaah [15]

— Amanda Cannons (@x0xAmandax0x) April 27, 2018 [16]


Well well well pic.twitter.com/t7dJraRpYX [17]

— Mondesir FAMILIAR (@hesthehome) April 27, 2018 [18]


We already have a Prince Louis pic.twitter.com/gvsz4qcLjO [19]

— Vix Meldrew (@VixMeldrew) April 27, 2018 [20]


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