Swedish Royals Welcome Princess Ines, Honoring Family Legacy
Princess Sofia and Prince Carl Philip announce the birth and name of their first daughter, Princess Ines Marie Lilian Silvia, born February 7, 2025.
- Princess Ines Marie Lilian Silvia, born February 7, 2025, is the fourth child and first daughter of Princess Sofia and Prince Carl Philip of Sweden.
- Her name pays tribute to family members, including her grandmothers Queen Silvia and Marie Britt Rotman, and her great-aunt Princess Lilian of Sweden.
- Princess Ines has been granted the title Duchess of Västerbotten but will not hold the style of 'Her Royal Highness' following a 2019 decision by King Carl XVI Gustaf.
- She is eighth in line to the Swedish throne, following her three older brothers: Prince Alexander, Prince Gabriel, and Prince Julian.
- The first official photo of Princess Ines, taken by her mother, was shared on Instagram, showing her peacefully sleeping.