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Prince Philippos and Princess Nina of Greece have extended their family with a bundle of joy!
The royal couple welcomed their first child, a son named Kimon Thomas Konstantinos, via a surrogate.
While the baby was born earlier this summer in the US, the exciting news was shared on Tuesday, September 1.
Royal Family makes baby announcement
"Philip De Gres and his wife, Nina, announce with great joy the birth of their first child, Kimon Thomas Konstantinos, on July 27, 2026 in the United States of America," a statement shared by the office of the former Royal Family of Greece read.
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It added, "Kimon was born via surrogacy. Nina and Philip express their sincere gratitude to the surrogate mother and her family, who contributed to making the arrival of their son possible."
"They would also like to express their sincere appreciation to all the medical staff and specialists, whose scientific training, care and support accompanied them throughout this journey. Philip and Nina are enjoying these first precious weeks together with Kimonas and are deeply happy to begin, together with their son, this new chapter in their family's life."
About Prince Philippos and Princess Nina's son name
The coupe paid tribute to Nina's father, Thomas Flohr, with their son's first middle name, while "Constantinou" appears to honour Philippos' late father, Constantine II, the last king of Greece, who died in 2023.
The baby news came less than four months before the pair is set to celebrate their sixth wedding anniversary.
Prince Philippos and Princess Nina's wedding ceremonies
Philippos and Nina secretly tied the knot in December 2020 in St. Moritz, Switzerland. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, their civil ceremony was attended only by their respective fathers.
The following May, the couple reportedly had a "second low-key wedding" hosted by Vogue writer Alice Naylor- Leyland and her husband Tom in Cambridge.
Months later, in October 2021, Nina and Philippos' exchanged vows in a religious ceremony held at the Metropolitan Cathedral of Athens
Notably, Philippos is the youngest of King Constantine and Queen Anne-Marie's children, and one of Princess Diana's godchildren.
He proposed to Nina, founder of Kisawa Sanctuary, in the summer of 2020 on the Greek island of Ithaca.
