This came after both children were granted royal titles as Prince and Princess, following Queen Elizabeth’s passing.
Recently, Meghan corrected Mindy Kaling for referring to her as Meghan Markle, saying, “I’m Sussex now” and explaining how meaningful it was to share a family name with her children.
The name change has drawn criticism, with some accusing the couple of seeking attention while distancing themselves from the royal family.
However, Harry and Meghan have stated that the decision to change their children’s names was a personal one, aimed at creating a sense of unity and identity within their family. By choosing to use the surname Sussex for their children, they are emphasizing their independence from the royal family while still honoring their connection to it.
In a recent interview, Harry explained that they