David Beckham's Knighthood Makes Victoria 'Lady Beckham'
Victoria Beckham becomes a Lady after David's knighthood

Beckhams Receive Royal Honour

In a significant moment for one of Britain's most famous couples, David Beckham officially received a knighthood from King Charles III on 7th November 2025. The former England football captain was honoured for his outstanding contributions to sport and charity work over many decades.

What David's Knighthood Means for Victoria

The prestigious honour automatically grants Victoria Beckham the right to use the title 'Lady', should she choose to adopt it. This represents another notable achievement for the fashion designer and former Spice Girl, who has been known by many names throughout her career.

David Beckham himself appeared to confirm the title upgrade would be used immediately when he shared a celebratory family dinner photograph on Instagram Stories, captioning it "My Lady @victoriabeckham". While Victoria hasn't yet publicly referred to herself using the new title, she enthusiastically celebrated her husband's achievement.

A Heartfelt Tribute to Sir David

Victoria Beckham penned an emotional tribute to her husband of 28 years, writing: "David, from the moment I met you 28 years ago, you've always been so proud to represent your country. Whether on or off the pitch, no one loves England or respects our Royal Family more, so to see you honoured by The King today is something I'll forever cherish."

She continued to praise his character, noting he remains "the same kind, humble, hardworking man" she met nearly three decades ago, as well as being an exceptional husband and father. The Beckham family marked the special occasion with a private dinner celebration following the ceremony.

The knighthood represents the latest chapter in the Beckhams' remarkable journey from pop culture icons to established figures recognised for their substantial contributions to British society and beyond.