Nicole Richie Reveals Her 18‑Year‑Old Daughter Now Goes By A New Name
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Key Points:
- Nicole Richie revealed that her eldest daughter, originally named Harlow Winter Kate Madden, is now publicly going by the name Kate as she turned 18, signaling a personal choice rather than a legal name change.
- The unique original name was a blend of Richie and Joel Madden’s tastes, inspired by actress Jean Harlow, model Shalom Harlow, and the serene season of winter; Richie also named two of her fashion lines after her daughter’s names.
- Richie and Madden have kept their children’s lives private, making the subtle social media announcement about the name change notable and intentional as Kate embraces one of her middle names.
- The update sparked discussions about celebrity baby names, highlighting a trend where famous parents choose unconventional names, with examples including Elon
