Celebs’ secret real names revealed – from Katie Price to the Duchess of Sussex, who wasn’t born Meghan Markle

Katie Price

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Meghan Markle

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Prince Harry

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Katy Perry

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Miley Cyrus

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Elton John

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Celebs’ secret real names revealed – from Katie Price to the Duchess of Sussex, who wasn’t born Meghan Markle

Katie Price

The model recently shocked fans by revealing her real name is actually Katrina Amy Alexandria Alexis Infield.

Meghan Markle

The Duchess of Sussex also has a birth name that not many fans have heard of - Rachel Meghan Markle.

Prince Harry

The royal revealed in 2022 that he also goes by another name - Henry Charles Albert David. He said: "But everyone calls me Harry. I have no idea why."

Katy Perry

The 39-year-old's actual moniker is Katheryn Elizabeth Hudson - but the singer came up with a new stage persona to avoid being confused with actress Kate Hudson.

Miley Cyrus

The 31-year-old was born Destiny Hope Cyrus, but her family nicknamed the back-then little tot Smiley due to her bubbly nature which was shortened to Miley.

Elton John