Golden‘s birth came at a pivotal moment for Patrick, whose team secured the NFL’s top seed before the playoffs. Speaking after a Christmas Day victory against the Pittsburgh Steelers, Patrick joked about the timing.
The Mahomes family also includes three-year-old Sterling Skye and two-year-old Patrick “Bronze” Lavon Mahomes II, each carrying on the metallic naming theme that has captured fans’ attention.
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When the pair welcomed their son in 2022, Patrick’s younger brother, Jackson Mahomes, played a role in naming him Bronze to complement Sterling.
“It works out well. He can have his own thing now where he’s not Patrick, he’s Bronze, even though he’s Patrick. And Sterling and Bronze can have that connection moving forward.”
The origin of the metallic monikers
The Mahomes‘ naming tradition has deep roots in their love for symbolism and family connections. Brittany previously revealed during a 2023 Instagram Q&A that the idea started with their dogs, Steel and Silver, both named before the couple had children.