| Sonam Yagden Wangchuck | |
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| Princess of Bhutan (Gyalsem) | |
| Born | 9 September 2023 Lingkana Palace, Thimphu, Bhutan |
| House | Wangchuck |
| Father | Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck |
| Mother | Jetsun Pema |
| Religion | Buddhism |
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Sonam Yangden Wangchuck (born 9 September 2023) is the third child of King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck of Bhutan and his wife, Queen Jetsun Pema. She is the third line to the throne after her brothers Crown Prince Jigme Namgyel Wangchuck and Jigme Ugyen Wangchuck.
Biography
On 9 September 2023, the King announced that the Queen had delivered their third child and only daughter at the Lingkana Palace.[1] The baby's name, Sonam Yangden Wangchuck, was announced on 9 December 2023.[2]
Sonam is a Bhutanese name meaning merit, longevity and good fortune. The name Yangden (or Yangdon), meaning precious jewel, signifies prosperity and well-being.[3]
Titles and styles
| Styles of Sonam Yangden Wangchuck | |
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| Reference style | Her Royal Highness |
| Spoken style | Your Royal Highness |
| Alternative style | Gyalsem |
- 9 September 2023 – present: Her Royal Highness Princess Sonam Yangden Wangchuck, Gyalsem (Princess) of Bhutan.
See also
References
- ↑ "His Majesty King Jigme Khesar on Instagram: "Announcement 9th September 2023: We are honoured to share the wonderful news that a healthy baby girl has been born to Their Majesties…"". Instagram. Retrieved 9 September 2023.
- ↑ "His Majesty King Jigme Khesar on Instagram: "December 2023: Her Royal Highness the Gyalsem has been named Sonam Yangden Wangchuck."". Instagram. Retrieved 9 December 2023.
- ↑ "3-month-old Royal Baby Officially Named". www.dailybhutan.com.
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