Two years ago, Patrick and Brittany Mahomes welcomed their daughter Sterling Skye Mahomes into the world. Just like the rest of the family, Sterling has grown up in the spotlight. In a recent Q&A session on Instagram, Brittany shared the hilarious story behind Sterling's name.
Both their children, Sterling and Bronze, and their dogs, Steel and Silver, are named after elements. A user asked Brittany about the same, wondering if there was a connection. Brittany was excited to share the details.
"I got Steel in college and named him that. We then got our second dog and were gonna name her Sterling because it went with Steel perfect."
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She added:
"Then I said no, I want that to be my daughter's name, so then we came up with Silver to go with Steel. Then daughter came & we were already set on Sterling. Then having a boy and him being Patrick Mahomes III, Bronze was just meant to be and went perfect".
Bronze was born on Nov. 28, 2022.
Brittany Mahomes reveals heartfelt tattoo for both children
Along with baby names, Brittany also revealed that she had tattoos of her children. They're simple tattoos of their names along with their birthdates.
"I have 4 tattoos," Brittany wrote.
In another story, Brittany also spoke about her labor scare while Bronze was being born:
"Bronze. ... Got induced at 39 wks 3 days. ... Water partially broke that morning anyways. ... By 12pm Dr. fully broke the rest of my water was already dilated to a 4 & started pitocin. ... Got the epidural at 1:30ish. ... Started pushing at 5pm. ... Pushed for 7 min, and he was here. ... His cord was wrapped around his neck 2 times, and thankfully didn't effect anything, and he was fine."
During the Q&A, Brittany also spoke about her anxiety issues, and how they have only gotten worse over the years. She explained that she has been taking therapy to feel better.