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May 4, 2015 / 10:43 AM

Royal baby named Charlotte Elizabeth Diana

Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge and William Duke of Cambridge name their daughter Charlotte Elizabeth Diana. File photo by Paul Treadway/UPI

1 of 2 | Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge and William Duke of Cambridge name their daughter Charlotte Elizabeth Diana. File photo by Paul Treadway/UPI | License Photo

LONDON, May 4 (UPI) -- All bets are off.

The Royal baby's name has finally been revealed: Charlotte Elizabeth Diana

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Kensington Palace announced the newborn's name, whose full title is, Her Royal Highness Charlotte Elizabeth Diana of Cambridge, on Twitter Monday morning.

On Saturday May 2 at 8:34 a.m., Kate Middleton gave birth to the 8-pound 3-ounce baby girl. Princess Charlotte is fourth in line to the British throne, after her grandfather, Prince Charles; her father, Duke of Cambridge William; and her brother, Prince George.

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are delighted to announce that they have named their daughter Charlotte Elizabeth Diana.
— Kensington Palace (@KensingtonRoyal) May 4, 2015

The name Elizabeth is after her great grandmother, Queen Elizabeth II and her third name, Diana, is a tribute to the royal baby's late grandmother, Princess Diana, who was killed in a tragic car accident in 1997.

#WelcomeToTheFamily pic.twitter.com/tTJD4wU5QY
— Kensington Palace (@KensingtonRoyal) May 2, 2015

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