She revealed her new name for the first time on Monday with a stunning cover shoot for Vanity Fair.
But Caitlyn Jenner has revealed it was picking her new name that was one of the “hardest things” about the process for her.
And furthermore deciding whether or not to spell Caitlyn with a K was something she spent a lot of time contemplating.
The former Olympian - who was known as Bruce Jenner before her transition - spent two years considering what she would be known as as a female, even watching the Miss America pageant for inspiration.
She said: "It's one of the hardest things in life -- choosing your own name."
The 65-year-old reality star considered
Heather or Cathy but then her assistant Rhonda suggested Caitlyn.
Caitlyn exclaimed: "I love that name, too!"
Caitlyn's daughters and step daughter's all have names beginning with K. Caitlyn then spent some time deciding whether to spell her name with a C or, as with ex-wife Kris Jenner, daughters Kendall and Kylie Jenner, and stepdaughters Kim, Khloe and Kourtney Kardashian, use a K but eventually decided to break with tradition and adopt the conventional spelling to set herself apart from the Kardashians.
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