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Nicole Richie Confirms Daughter Goes By A Different Name! Don't Call Her Harlow Anymore!

Nicole Richie Confirms Daughter Goes By Different Name Now!

Nicole Richie and Joel Madden’s daughter Harlow Winter Kate Madden doesn’t go by Harlow — or Harlow Winter!

This week, the 44-year-old television personality took to Instagram to celebrate her daughter’s 18th birthday. Nicole shared a carousel of pics of the teen throughout the years, along with a caption that read:

“18 years of you @katemaddennn.”

Her uncle, Benji Madden, also referred to the teenager as “Kate” in the comments section, writing:

“How to make a grown man cry!!! love you Kate! You’re a bad a**! Never forget it! Happy 18!!”

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Ch-ch-check out the post (below):

 

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Many fans questioned it in the comments. Now, Nicole is confirming! Speaking to People at an event for Nude by Nature on Wednesday, The Simple Life alum shared:

“Yeah, she goes by her middle name. She has her whole life.”

As for the comments about the name, Nicole said she “didn’t look, but it makes sense … she goes by her middle name.” Good to know!

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[Image via Nicole Richie/Instagram, MEGA/WENN]

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Jan 16, 2026 10:05am PDT