The Titles of the Regiment
| 1755 | The 62nd (Royal American) Foot |
| 1757 | renumbered The 60th (Royal American) Foot |
| 1824 | The 60th, Duke of York's Own Rifle Corps |
| 1830 | The 60th, The King's Royal Rifle Corps |
| 1881 | The King's Royal Rifle Corps |
| 1958 | redesignated 2nd Green Jackets (The King's Royal Rifle Corps) |
| 1966 | redesignated 2nd Battalion, The Royal Green Jackets (The King's Royal Rifle Corps) |
| 1968 | redesignated 2nd Battalion, The Royal Green Jackets |
| 2007 | redesignated 2nd Battalion, The Rifles |
