5 Ways Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's Royal Baby Is Going to Make History

Mar. 16, 2025

The Duchess of Sussex has immense pride about her heritage, so she’ll likely instill these values in her own little one.

“To say who I am, to share where I’m from, to voice my pride in being a strong, confident mixed-race woman,” Meghan wrote forEllein 2015. “That when asked to choose my ethnicity in a questionnaire as in my seventh grade class, or these days to check ‘Other,’ I simply say: ‘Sorry, world, this is not Lost and I am not one of The Others. I am enough exactly as I am.’ “

Those close to the royal family have expressed similar excitement for the new arrival.

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Questions about Meghan’s citizenship came about ahead of her royal wedding. The palace said she’ll become a British citizen in the near future, but it’s unclear if she’ll give up her American ties or remain a dual citizen.

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Another option?Queen Elizabethcould choose to give Meghan and Harry’s child a similar title to their cousins — the three children ofPrince WilliamandKate Middleton:Prince George, 5,Princess Charlotte, 3, andPrince Louis, 11 months.

And of course, the couple couldforego a royal title altogether, which the Queen’s daughterPrincess Annedid with her children, Peter and Zara.

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The event took place in mid-February at The Mark Hotel. Attendees of the two-day celebration included Meghan’sSuitsco-star Abigail Spencer, and close friendsSerena Williams, Jessica Mulroney and Misha Nonoo were also on the guest list.

source: people.com