Patrick Mahomes’ Wife Brittany Reveals Name of Baby They Rejected

Before there was Gold, there was almost Elsa Mahomes.

Before giving birth she and her husband Patrick Mahomes‘ second daughter on Sunday, January 12, Brittany Mahomesyou have been told Today“My daughter wants me to name her Elsa.” He was sitting on it for a while, but obviously we don’t!”

The couple settled on Golden Raye, who joined her sister Sterling, 3, and brother Bronze, 2.

“We went back and forth [on the name] temporarily,” Brittany added at the time. “But the one we settled on, we really like him.”

Brittany also shared son Bronze’s reaction to becoming a brother, adding, “He just says ‘I want a baby sister,’ and asks to see my belly. Although I’m not sure if it registered that a real person was coming. And Sterling is totally worried. He loves playing with children.”

While reflecting on her grueling pregnancy, Brittany praised Patrick, 29, for being “the most supportive husband in the world.”

“When I complain or feel bad, you hear me. He will not argue with me,” he commented. “He’s not going to push my buttons. You know.”

Patrick and Brittany started dating as freshmen in high school, and lived together while Patrick reached his NFL teeth after being drafted by the Chiefs in 2017. Patrick and Brittany got engaged in 2020 after eight years together. They exchanged vows in March 2022.

Before welcoming Golden, Patrick and Brittany discussed the origins of daughter Sterling and son Bronze.

“My brother Jackson [Mahomes]whenever we tried to find something different and different, he would say, ‘What about Bronze? It fits well with Sterling,’” Patrick said at a press conference in November 2022. “So, we went with that. It works well. He can have his own thing now that he’s not Patrick, he’s Bronze, even though he’s Patrick. Also, Sterling and Bronze can have a connection going forward. “

As for Sterling, Brittany discussed the special connection, sharing an Instagram story in April 2023. “I got [our dog] Steel in college and named him that. Then we got our second dog and we’re going to name him Sterling because he’s a perfect match for Steel. “

Brittany continued: “I said no, I want that to be my daughter’s name, then we came up with Silver to go with Steel.”