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Zara and Mike Tindall name their baby daughter Lena Elizabeth

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Zara and Mike Tindall have named their baby daughter Lena Elizabeth Tindall.

The couple welcomed their second child on June 18.

A spokesperson for the couple said on Wednesday: “The name is Lena Elizabeth. It was just a name they liked.”

The little girl’s middle name is a tribute to Zara’s grandmother, Queen Elizabeth II.

Zara and Mike Tindall, Stars At The ISPS Handa Mike Tindall Celebrity Golf Classic At The Belfry
Zara and Mike are proud parents again! (Credit: Splash)

A statement previously issued by Buckingham Palace read: “Mrs Michael Tindall was safely delivered of a baby girl on 18th June, at Stroud Maternity Unit. Mr Tindall was present at the birth.

“The weight of the baby was 9lbs 3oz.

“The Queen, The Duke of Edinburgh, The Princess Royal, Captain Mark Phillips and Mike’s parents, Mr Philip and Mrs Linda Tindall, have been informed and are delighted with the news.”

Zara and Mike Tindall, Guests are seen at the wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle in Windsor, UK
Mike and Zara pictured at the royal wedding on May 19 (Credit: Splash)

The new arrival is The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh’s seventh great-grandchild and the fourth grandchild for the Princess Royal.

Zara and former rugby player Mike are already parents to daughter Mia, four.

The couple tragically lost a baby during pregnancy in 2016.

Mike Tindall and daughter Mia watch as Zara Tindall competes at the Badminton Horse Trials
Mike with the couple’s daughter Mia (Credit: Splash)

This is the second royal baby born this year, following the arrival of Prince Louis in April.

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge welcomed their third child, Prince Louis Arthur Charles, on April 23; they’re also parents to son George, four, and daughter Charlotte, three.

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William and Kate with Prince Louis in April (Credit: FameFlynet)

Louis will be christened on July 9 at the Chapel Royal at St. James’s Palace in London.

He will be christened by The Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby.

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Nancy Brown
Associate Editor

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