The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have named their son George Alexander Louis . Louis was the first name of Lord Mountbatten , uncle of George 's great-grandfather Prince Philip , Duke of Edinburgh , and mentor to Prince Charles . George , many bookies ' favorite , was also the name of the queen 's husband , George VI . The ' ` ` Alexander '' is derived from Greek , meaning ` ` defender of men '' ` ` ' '' can be translated as ` ` renowned man ''
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have named their son George Alexander Louis . George , many bookies ' favorite , was also the name of the queen 's husband , George VI . The ' ` ` Alexander '' is derived from Greek , meaning ` ` defender of men '' ` ` ' '' can be translated as ` ` renowned man ''