As one of the most talked-about couples in recent years, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have captured the world’s attention with their fairy-tale romance and groundbreaking decision to step back from royal duties.
With the arrival of their first child, Archie, in 2019, the couple’s family life has become the subject of much interest and speculation. And now, following the birth of their daughter, Lilibet “Lili” Diana Mountbatten-Windsor in 2021, the world is once again abuzz with excitement and fans have followed closely to see rare pictures of the children.
How many children does Prince Harry have?
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have two children: a son named Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor, born on May 6, 2019, and a daughter named Lilibet “Lili” Diana Mountbatten-Windsor, born on June 4, 2021.
Prince Archie of Sussex
Date of Birth: 6 May 2019
Position in the line of succession: Sixth in the line of succession to The British throne
In March 2020, Prince Harry and Duchess Meghan officially stepped back from their senior royal family roles, marking the end of an era.
Unlike Prince William and Princess Catherine’s children who are frequently seen in public, Harry and Meghan’s son Archie was shielded from the constant media attention.
In 2020, there were only two sightings of the little royal – on his birthday in May, and in the Sussexes’ Christmas card in December.
However, in 2021, a few more glimpses of Archie were shared, including some intimate home footage during Harry and Meghan’s interview with Oprah Winfrey.
Recently, rare pictures of Archie and his sister Lilibet were released in the Netflix documentary Harry & Meghan, giving us a rare glimpse into their private lives.
Watch Below: Archie says ‘Dada’ as he looks at Harry in birthday video
Princess Lilibet of Sussex
Date of Birth: 4 June 2021
Position in the line of succession: Seventh in the line of succession to the British throne
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are known to be very private about their children, On June 4th, 2021, their daughter Lilibet was born, weighing 7 lbs 11 oz, however, was kept out of the public eye for the first six months of her life.
According to Harry, Lilibet is a very calm and relaxed baby. Shortly after her birth, Harry told one guest at a London charity bash: “She’s very chilled and seems happy to just sit there while Archie is running around like crazy.”
In June 2021, the couple’s spokesperson also shared that Archie was delighted to have a little sister, telling PEOPLE that he “is very happy to have a little sister.”
It wasn’t until Christmas of that year that the couple released the first official photo of Lilibet in the form of a holiday card, taken by Alexi Lubomirski.
In the picture, the family is seen having a candid moment at their California home, with Lilibet stealing the show in her frilly white outfit and her angelic smile.
Now over a year old, Lilibet is becoming more and more visible. Fans of the Sussexes were thrilled to learn that Lilibet had inherited her dad’s trademark red hair, as seen in the 2021 Christmas card.
In a 2022 profile with The Cut, Meghan revealed that Lilibet has “watchful bright-blue eyes” and is “small and ginger” like her brother, Archie.
Watch Below: Prince Harry talks about the joys of fatherhood with Archie
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