Christening of Prince Alexander of Sweden at Drottningholm Palace Chapel on September 9, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden.

 Princess Sofia of Sweden (R) and son Prince Alexander of Sweden arrive ahead of the christening of Prince Alexander of Sweden at Drottningholm Palace Chapel on September 9, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden.

Princess Sofia of Sweden with her son Prince Alexander as they attend the christening of Prince Alexander of Sweden at Drottningholm Palace Chapel on September 9, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden. 

Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden and Prince Daniel of Sweden, with their children Prince Oscar and Princess Estelle of Sweden attend the christening of Prince Alexander of Sweden at Drottningholm Palace Chapel on September 9, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden.

Prince Carl Philip of Sweden, Princess Sofia of Sweden and their son Prince Alexander attend the christening of Prince Alexander of Sweden at Drottningholm Palace Chapel on September 9, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden.

Princess Sofia of Sweden with her son Prince Alexander as they attend the christening of Prince Alexander of Sweden at Drottningholm Palace Chapel on September 9, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden. 

Princess Sofia of Sweden with her son Prince Alexander as they attend the christening of Prince Alexander of Sweden at Drottningholm Palace Chapel on September 9, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden. 

 Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden with her son Prince Oscar attend the christening of Prince Alexander of Sweden at Drottningholm Palace Chapel on September 9, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden. 

Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden with her son Prince Oscar attend the christening of Prince Alexander of Sweden at Drottningholm Palace Chapel on September 9, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden

Queen Silvia of Sweden and King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden attend the christening of Prince Alexander of Sweden at Drottningholm Palace Chapel on September 9, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden

Arch Bishop Antje Jackelen holds up Prince Alexander at Palace Chapel in Drottningholm Palace in Stockholm during the christening of the five month-old Prince on September 9, 2016.

 Princess Madeleine and Prince Nicolas attend the christening of Prince Alexander of Sweden at Drottningholm Palace Chapel on September 9, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden.

Kjell Stefan Löfven, the Prime Minister of Sweden, and his wife

Oscar Kylberg and Maria Nilsson

Annie Marie Therése Lööf, the Leader of the Centre Party

Prince Alexander, wearing the same christening gown worn by Prince Gustaf Adolf in 1906, arrived carried by his glamorous mother, Princess Sofia, and his father, Prince Carl Philip at Drottningholm Palace Church

A view inside the Palace Chapel of Drottningholm Palace during the christening of Swedish Prince Alexander in Stockholm, Sweden

Arch Bishop Antje Jackelen, second right, holds up Sweden's Prince Alexander as Bishop Johan Dalman, second left, Prince Carl Philip (2nd L) and Princess Sofia watch.

Arch Bishop Antje Jackelen holds up Sweden's five month-old Prince Alexander at Palace Chapel in Drottningholm Palace during his christening

Prince Carl Philip, Princess Sofia and Prince Alexander during the christening of their son at Drottningholm Palace Chapel on September 9, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden.

Prince Carl Philip gave his little son Prince Alexander a tender squeeze while Princess Sofia looks on, as they greeted fans and wellwishers waiting outside the church.



Crown Princess Victoria with son Prince Oscar attends the christening of Prince Alexander of Sweden at Drottningholm Palace Chapel on September 9, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden.

The baby Prince Alexander of Sweden wore a blue sash with his coat of arms during his Christening with his mother Princess Sofia of Sweden

Prince Carl Philip of Sweden, who was appointed kapten in the Swedish Navy and achieved the rank of major in 2014, looked handsome in his full uniform.

Urban Ahlin and Jennie Ahlin

Bertil Bernadotte and Countess of Wisborg, Jill Bernadotte were seen arriving at Prince Alexander Christening at Drottningholm Palace Chapel on September 9, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden.



Sweden's five month-old Prince Alexander at Palace Chapel in Drottningholm Palace during his christening.  Prince Alexander was born on Tuesday, April 19 at 6:25 p.m weighing at 7lbs 9oz and measuring 19.3 inches long.

Prince Carl Philip, Princess Sofia and Prince Alexander attend the christening of their son Prince Alexander of Sweden at Drottningholm Palace Chapel on September 9, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden. 

Prince Carl Philip, Princess Sofia and Prince Alexander attend the christening of their son Prince Alexander of Sweden at Drottningholm Palace Chapel on September 9, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden.

Princess Sofia resplendent in a white lace custom made Ida Sjöstedt suit, pearl headband and cream satin heels with her dapper husband Prince Carl Philip looked handsome in his full military uniform.
The cherubic Prince Alexander, wearing the same christening gown worn by Prince Gustaf Adolf in 1906.

Prince Carl Philip, Princess Sofia and Prince Alexander during the christening of their son at Drottningholm Palace Chapel on September 9, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden.

Queen Silvia and King Carl Gustav arrived at the christening of their grandson

Carl Philip's older sister and the future queen of Sweden, Crown Princess Victoria, wearing an Elie Saab cotton-blend lace dress, with her husband Prince Daniel and their children baby Prince Oscar and Princess Estelle of Sweden, attended the christening of Prince Alexander of Sweden

Prince Carl Philip looked lovingly at Princess Sofia, who held their son, Prince Alexander, during the ceremony.

Ebba Busch Thor looked chic in navy

Prince Carl Philip, Princess Sofia and Prince Alexander during the christening of their son at Drottningholm Palace Chapel on September 9, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden.

Handsome Prince Carl Philip looked dapper in his uniform as he arrives at Drottningholm Palace Chapel    for christening of his son Prince Alexander of Sweden on September 9, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden

Swedish Princess Sofia (C) holds her son Prince Alexander, while Archbishop Antje Jackelen (L), Prince Carl Philip (2-L), god parents Jan-Ake Hansson, (3-R) and Lina Frejd (2-R) and Rev. Michael Bjerkhagen (R) give their blessings during the christening ceremony in the Palace Chapel of Drottningholm Palace in Stockholm

Princess Sofia holds her baby son, Prince Alexander next to King Carl XVI Gustaf, during the christening ceremony in the Palace Chapel of Drottningholm Palace in Stockholm

Crown Princess Victoria (2-L) and Princess Sofia (2-R) hold their sons Princes Oscar (C-L) and Prince Alexander (C-R) and Prince Carl Philip (1-R) during the christening ceremony in the Palace Chapel of Drottningholm Palace

Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Oscar attend the christening of Prince Alexander of Sweden at Drottningholm Palace Chapel on September 9, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden.

Prince Oscar attends the christening of Prince Alexander of Sweden at Drottningholm Palace Chapel on September 9, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden

Princess Sofia attend the christening of Prince Alexander of Sweden at Drottningholm Palace Chapel on September 9, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden.

Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Oscar attend the christening of Prince Alexander of Sweden at Drottningholm Palace Chapel on September 9, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden.

 Princess Sofia attend the christening of Prince Alexander of Sweden at Drottningholm Palace Chapel on September 9, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden.

Princess Sofia attend the christening of Prince Alexander of Sweden at Drottningholm Palace Chapel on September 9, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden.

Princess Estelle attend the christening of Prince Alexander of Sweden at Drottningholm Palace Chapel on September 9, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden.

Chris O'Neill and daughter Princess Leonore attend the christening of Prince Alexander of Sweden at Drottningholm Palace Chapel on September 9, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden. 

Chris O'Neill and Princess Leonore attend the christening of Prince Alexander of Sweden at Drottningholm Palace Chapel on September 9, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden.

(L-R) Princess Madeleine with her family, Prince Nicolas, Chris O'Neill and Princess Leonore attend the christening of Prince Alexander of Sweden at Drottningholm Palace Chapel on September 9, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden.

 (L-R) Princess Madeleine with son Prince Nicolas, husband Chris O'Neill and  daughter Princess Leonore attend the christening of Prince Alexander of Sweden at Drottningholm Palace Chapel on September 9, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden. 

 Queen Silvia and King Carl Gustaf attend the christening of Prince Alexander of Sweden at Drottningholm Palace Chapel on September 9, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden.

Crown Princess Victoria attends the christening of Prince Alexander of Sweden at Drottningholm Palace Chapel on September 9, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden.

Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Oscar of Sweden during the christening of her nephew Prince Alexander of Sweden at Drottningholm Palace Chapel on September 9, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden. 

Crown Princess Victoria with her son baby Oscar attends the christening of Prince Alexander of Sweden at Drottningholm Palace Chapel on September 9, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden.

 Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Oscar of Sweden attends the christening of Prince Alexander of Sweden at Drottningholm Palace Chapel on September 9, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden.

Crown Princess Victoria with her son Prince Oscar attends the christening of Prince Alexander of Sweden at Drottningholm Palace Chapel on September 9, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden.

 Prince Carl Philip, Princess Sofia and Prince Alexander attend the christening of their son Prince Alexander of Sweden at Drottningholm Palace Chapel on September 9, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden. 

Prince Carl Philip, Princess Sofia and their son Prince Alexander of Sweden during the christening of their son at Drottningholm Palace Chapel on September 9, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden. 

 Chris O'Neill and Princess Leonore attend the christening of Prince Alexander of Sweden at Drottningholm Palace Chapel on September 9, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden.

Princess Madeleine and carried her son Prince Nicolas as they attend the christening of Prince Alexander of Sweden at Drottningholm Palace Chapel on September 9, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden.

Princess Madeleine and son Prince Nicolas attend the christening of Prince Alexander of Sweden at Drottningholm Palace Chapel on September 9, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden

(L-R) Crown Princess Victoria, baby Prince Oscar, Princess Estelle and Prince Daniel attend the christening of Prince Alexander of Sweden at Drottningholm Palace Chapel on September 9, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden.

(L-R) Princess Estelle and her father Prince Daniel, Princess Madeleine carried her son Prince Nicolas, Christopher O'Neill carried his daughter Princess Eleonore of Sweden attend the christening of Prince Alexander of Sweden at Drottningholm Palace Chapel on September 9, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden.

 Crown Princess Victoria carried her son Prince Oscar of Sweden attends the christening of Prince Alexander of Sweden at Drottningholm Palace Chapel on September 9, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden.

 Prince Carl Philip, Princess Sofia and Prince Alexander during the christening of their son at Drottningholm Palace Chapel on September 9, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden.

Princess Sofia and baby Prince Alexander attends the christening of their son at Drottningholm Palace Chapel on September 9, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden.

Princess Sofia and son Prince Alexander attend the christening of their baby Prince Alexander of Sweden at Drottningholm Palace Chapel on September 9, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden

 Prince Carl Philip, Princess Sofia and their son Prince Alexander attend the christening of their son at Drottningholm Palace Chapel on September 9, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden. 

Princess Sofia and her son Prince Alexander during the christening of her baby Prince Alexander of Sweden at Drottningholm Palace Chapel on September 9, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden.

(L-R) Prince Carl Philip, Princess Sofia and their son Prince Alexander during the christening of their son at Drottningholm Palace Chapel on September 9, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden.

Princess Sofia and Prince Alexander attend the christening of Prince Alexander of Sweden at Drottningholm Palace Chapel on September 9, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden.

Princess Sofia and son Prince Alexander attend the christening of Prince Alexander of Sweden at Drottningholm Palace Chapel on September 9, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden.

Prince Alexander in Karl XV’s cradle after the christening ceremony.

From left, front row: Erik Hellqvist, Marie Hellqvist, Princess Sofia with Prince Alexander, Prince Carl Philip, The Queen and The King. Second row: Lina Frejd, Victor Magnuson, Cajsa Larsson, Jan-Åke Hansson, The Crown Princess with Prince Oscar and Princess Madeleine with Princess Leonore. Third row: Christopher O’Neill with Prince Nicolas, Prince Daniel with Princess Estelle, Sara Hellqvist and Britt Rotman.

(L-R) Archbishop Antje Jackelén, The Prince Couple Prince Carl Philip, Princess Sofia and baby Prince Alexander of Sweden.

(front facing the crowd) Princess Sofia holding her son baby Prince Alexander, (L-R) King Carl Gustaf, Queen Silvia, Erik Hellqvist, Marie Hellqvist, Prince Daniel and Princess Estelle during the christening service at Drottningholm Palace Chapel.

(in the middle) The Prince Couple: Prince Carl Philip, his wife Princess Sofia and Prince Alexander together with the godparents: (L-R) Victor Magnuson, Cajsa Larsson, Lina Frejd, Jan-Åke Hansson and Crown Princess Victoria with Prince Oscar.

 Prince Carl Philip, Princess Sofia and baby Prince Alexander of Sweden.

Prince Alexander in Karl XV’s cradle after the christening ceremony

Arch Bishop Antje Jackelen christens Prince Alexander at Palace Chapel in Drottningholm Palace in Stockholm while Princess Sofia watch during the christening of the five month-old Prince on September 9, 2016

Swedish Prince Carl Philip (L-C), Princess Sofia (C) holds her son Prince Alexander, while Archbishop Antje Jackelen (C-back), god parents and royal family members gathers during the christening ceremony in the Palace Chapel of Drottningholm Palace in Stockholm

Prince Carl Philip, Princess Sofia and Prince Alexander during the christening of their son Prince Alexander of Sweden at Drottningholm Palace Chapel on September 9, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden.

Prince Carl Philip, Princess Sofia and baby Prince Alexander during their son christening at Drottningholm Palace Chapel on September 9, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden.

Princess Leonore of Sweden attend the christening of her cousin Prince Alexander of Sweden at Drottningholm Palace Chapel on September 9, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden.

 Chris O'Neill with son Prince Nicolas of Sweden attend the christening of Prince Alexander of Sweden at Drottningholm Palace Chapel on September 9, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden.

Swedish Prince Carl Philip and his wife Princess Sofia welcome guests at the reception in Drottningholm Palace, Sweden

Prince Alexander in Karl XV’s cradle after the christening ceremony.

Prince Carl Philip, Princess Sofia and Prince Alexander attend the christening of Prince Alexander of Sweden at Drottningholm Palace Chapel on September 9, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden. 

(L-R) Marie Hellqvist, Erik Hellqvist, Queen Silvia and King Carl Gustaf of Sweden welcome guests at the reception in Drotttningholm Palace, Sweden

Princess Madeleine and carried her son Prince Nicolas as they attend the christening of Prince Alexander of Sweden at Drottningholm Palace Chapel on September 9, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden

(L-R) Christopher O'Neill with son  Prince Nicolas and wife Princess Madeleine of Sweden at Drottningholm Palace Chapel during the christening service.

Princess Sofia and Prince Alexander during the christening service at Drottningholm Palace Chapel on September 9, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden.

(L-R) Crown Princess Victoria and Princess Sofia hold their sons Princes Oscar and Alexander  and Prince Carl Philip at Palace Chapel in Drottningholm Palace in Stockholm during the christening of the five month-old Prince Alexander on September 9, 2016

From left, front row: Erik Hellqvist, Marie Hellqvist, Princess Sofia with Prince Alexander, Prince Carl Philip, The Queen and The King. Second row: Lina Frejd, Victor Magnuson, Cajsa Larsson, Jan-Åke Hansson, The Crown Princess with Prince Oscar and Princess Madeleine with Princess Leonore. Third row: Christopher O’Neill with Prince Nicolas, Prince Daniel with Princess Estelle, Sara Hellqvist and Britt Rotman.

Crown Princess Victoria (2ndL) and Princess Sofia (2ndR) hold their sons Prince Oscar touching his cousin cheek Prince Alexander at Palace Chapel in Drottningholm Palace in Stockholm during the christening of the five month-old Prince Alexander on September 9, 2016

The chapel was decorated with gladioli, snapdragon flowers, rowanberries and bracken. The baptismal table is made from sculptured and gilded wood in late Baroque style, and is believed to have been made at Burchard Precht’s workshop in Stockholm in the late 17th century.

(L-R) King Carl Gustaf, Queen Silvia of Sweden, Erik Hellqvist, Marie Hellqvist, Prince Daniel and Princess Estelle during the christening service at Drottningholm Palace Chapel.

From left, front row: Erik Hellqvist, Marie Hellqvist, Princess Sofia with Prince Alexander, Prince Carl Philip, The Queen and The King. Second row: Lina Frejd, Victor Magnuson, Cajsa Larsson, Jan-Åke Hansson, The Crown Princess with Prince Oscar and Princess Madeleine with Princess Leonore. Third row: Christopher O’Neill with Prince Nicolas, Prince Daniel with Princess Estelle, Sara Hellqvist and Britt Rotman.

Prince Carl Philip of Sweden, Princess Sofia of Sweden and their son Prince Alexander during the christening service at Drottningholm Palace Chapel on September 9, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden. 

Swedish Crown Princess Victoria holds her son Prince Oscar during the christening service of Prince Alexander of Sweden at Drottningholm Palace Chapel on September 9, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden. 

(L-R) Crown Princess Victoria and Princess Sofia hold their sons Princes Oscar and Alexander and Prince Carl Philip at Palace Chapel in Drottningholm Palace in Stockholm during the christening of the five month-old Prince Alexander on September 9, 2016

(L-R) Crown Princess Victoria and Princess Sofia hold their sons Princes Oscar and Alexander seems communicating to each other at Palace Chapel in Drottningholm Palace in Stockholm during the christening service of the five month-old Prince Alexander on September 9, 2016

Princess Sofia (C) holds her son Prince Alexander, while Arch Bishop Antje Jackelen (L), Prince Carl Philip (2nd L), godparents Jan-Ake Hansson, (3rd R) and Lina Frejd (2nd R) and Rev. Michael Bjerkhagen (R), Crown Princess Victoria and Lina Frejd give their blessings at Palace Chapel in Drottningholm Palace in Stockholm at the christening of the five month-old Prince on September 9, 2016.

(R-L) Prince Carl Philip, Princess Sofia, Prince Alexander, Crown Princess Victoria, Prince Oscar, Lina Frejd, Victor Magnuson and Jan-Åke Hansson at Palace Chapel in Drottningholm Palace in Stockholm during the christening service of the five month-old Prince Alexander on September 9, 2016

Prince Carl Philip of Sweden, Princess Sofia of Sweden and their son Prince Alexander during the christening service at Drottningholm Palace Chapel on September 9, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden. 

Arch Bishop Antje Jackelen, (center), holds up Sweden's Prince Alexander as (L) Princess Sofia watch.

Erik Hellqvist and Marie Hellqvist attends the christening of their grandson Prince Alexander of Sweden at Drottningholm Palace Chapel on September 9, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden.

Swedish Prince Carl Philip and his wife Princess Sofia welcome guests at the reception in Drottningholm Palace, Sweden

Princess Sofia and Prince Alexander during the christening service at Drottningholm Palace Chapel on September 9, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden.

The crown of Prince Frederick Adolf 1771

Archbishop Antje Jackelén christens Prince Alexander

(L-R) Prince Daniel, Princess Leonore, Princess Madeleine, Prince Nicolas and Chris O'Neill during the christening service of Prince Alexander of Sweden at Drottningholm Palace Chapel on September 9, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden.

(L-R) Crown Princess Victoria and Princess Sofia hold their sons Prince Oscar and Prince Alexander at Palace Chapel in Drottningholm Palace in Stockholm during the christening service of the five month-old Prince Alexander on September 9, 2016

Princess Madeleine and Prince Nicolas attend the christening of Prince Alexander of Sweden at Drottningholm Palace Chapel on September 9, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden.

Chris O'Neill and Princess Leonore attend the christening of Prince Alexander of Sweden at Drottningholm Palace Chapel on September 9, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden.

Princess Leonore attend the christening of Prince Alexander of Sweden at Drottningholm Palace Chapel on September 9, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden.

(L-R) Swedish Prince Oscar and Prince Alexander having a serious baby talk at Palace Chapel in Drottningholm Palace in Stockholm during the christening service of the five month-old Prince Alexander on September 9, 2016

(L-R) Crown Princess Victoria and Princess Sofia hold their sons Prince Oscar and Prince Alexander at Palace Chapel in Drottningholm Palace in Stockholm during the christening service of the five month-old Prince Alexander on September 9, 2016

The young family are joined by (back row, left to right): Their sisters Sara Hellqvist, Lina Frejd (who is also a godmother to the young prince), Princess Madeleine of Sweden, and Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden. Front row L-R: Princess Sofia, her husband Prince Carl Philip and their son Prince Alexander of Sweden



(Front L-R) Princess Sofia, her husband Prince Carl Philip with their son Prince Alexander of Sweden are joined by Carl Philip's parents, King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia (right) as well as Sofia's parents, Marie and Erik Hellqvist

Princess Sofia and Prince Carl Philip are pictured with the young prince and his godparents (back row left to right): Lina Frejd, Victor Magnuson, Crown Princess Victoria, Jan-åke Hansson, and Wendy Larsson

A family tree of the royals (please note the dates for Sibylla are 1908-1972)

Prince Alexander of Sweden during his christening at Drottningholm Palace Chapel on September 9, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden

Princess Leonore of Sweden during the christening of her cousin Prince Alexander of Sweden at Drottningholm Palace Chapel on September 9, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden.

Official photo of the baptism of Prince Alexander of Sweden with his parents Prince Carl Philip and Princess Sofia of Sweden at Drottningholm palace in Stockholm on September 9, 2016.