One of the worst name fates is discovering that the name you thought was so original — like Elodie, in honor of your French grandmother — has become so popular there are four other kids with that name in your child’s school. Additional details on Lilibet’s birthday celebrations were also revealed, including that the baker who made her birthday cake, Claire Ptak, is the same who created the Duke and Duchess’s wedding cake in 2018. The Sussexes revealed they were expecting a baby girl during an interview with Oprah Winfrey in March, during which they also spoke candidly about their rift with the rest of the royal family. Meghan said concerns had been raised by the family before Archie’s birth about how dark his skin would be and said the palace failed to help when she was feeling suicidal.

She was christened in the Episcopal Church, a province of the Anglican Communion, in a private service at her parents' home on 3 March 2023 by John H. Taylor, the Bishop of Los Angeles. [10] Her godfather is the American actor and comedian Tyler Perry. [11]Welcome.US chief executive Nazanin Ash said the nonprofit is "mobilizing an all-country response to support our new Afghan neighbors" and was "honored to receive support" from Harry and Meghan.

The couple listed a series of charities, campaign's and causes they have donated money to, including: Team Rubicon, Welcome.US, Human First Coalition, Humanity Crew, Paid Leave For All, PL+US and Marshall Plan for Moms. Lilibet’s older brother is Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor. Archie meaning genuine, bold or brave is a shortened version of Archibald, while Harrison – a name originally used as a surname – literally means “Harry’s son”.

Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, have released a new photo of their daughter Lilibet, after celebrating her 1st birthday on Saturday at Frogmore Cottage in Windsor in the UK, a spokesperson for the family said. Lili’s cousin Princess Charlotte also has Diana as one of her middle names, as well as her own tribute to their great-grandmother, with her full name being Charlotte Elizabeth Diana. Shearing, Hazel (7 June 2021). "Queen 'delighted' after Harry and Meghan announce birth of baby girl". BBC News . Retrieved 28 September 2021. In addition to being the first picture of Lili it is a rare photo of Archie looking all grown up, a few months after his second birthday. a b "Prince Harry and Meghan announce birth of baby girl". BBC News. 6 June 2021 . Retrieved 6 June 2021.