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Frances Kindon

Katie Price's real name REVEALED - and it's quite a mouthful

If you think you know everything there is about Katie Price then think again.

Because Katie Price isn't her name. And neither is Jordan.

When she was born in Brighton in 1978, her mum Amy couldn't decide which name to pick out of her list of favourites.

So she gave her them all and named her Katrina Amy Alexandria Alexis Infield.

Katie wasted no time in changing it when she turned 17, and once sniped, “I hated [my name]. I don't know what my mum was thinking!”

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Katie Price was born Katrina (Rex Features)

She dropped her birth dad Ray's surname after he left when she was four, and instead took the last name of her mum's second husband, Paul Price.

So where does the whole Jordan thing come into it?

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Katie adopted the moniker when she launched her glamour modelling career, explaining her mum didn't want people to make the association between them.

“My mum was working in the City," she told the Telegraph.

“She didn’t want people to know I was her daughter.”

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