Will Meghan Markle and Harry name baby girl ‘Diana’? Internet calls her ‘Diana Victoria Mountbatten-Windsor’

'I hope Meghan and Harry name their coming baby girl Diana,' one user wrote after the revelation
UPDATED MAR 8, 2021
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle on a CBS Primetime Special and Princess Diana (CBS/Getty Images)
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle on a CBS Primetime Special and Princess Diana (CBS/Getty Images)

Meghan Markle and Harry revealed intimate details from their life on 'A CBS Primetime Special' with Oprah Winfrey and perhaps the happiest chunk of news was that a baby girl will be joining their son Archie this summer. Disclosing the gender of the little one, the two told Winfrey, "It's a girl!"

This Valentine's Day, on February 14, 2021, Meghan Markle announced her pregnancy — exactly 37 years after Princess Diana made the announcement when she was expecting. They have not announced a name. Nonetheless, people all across the globe have their hopes up that the couple will name her Diana. 

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Oprah Winfrey interviews Prince Harry and Meghan Markle on A CBS Primetime Special premiering on CBS on March 7, 2021 (CBS)

The joyful news came in the wake of Meghan's harsh confessions about the royal family and her struggle after she experienced a miscarriage. Smiling and holding hands, the two looked happy as they confessed the gender and said they are excited and "extremely grateful" for the pregnancy. "What more could you ask for?" Harry said.

"Princess Diana would be proud," one said and another posted, "Meghan Markle and Prince Harry are having a girl. Due this summer." A third chimed in, "#PrinceHarry said that he and #MeghanMarkle are having a girl and that having just two children is fine. #OprahMeghanHarry."



 



 



 

Many started wondering what would she be named and one even posted about what could be her sun sign. "They are going to have a girl. May she be a Gemini," one post read and another said, "Oh my god Meghan and Harry should name her after Diana." Another wrote, "I hope Meghan and Harry name their coming baby girl Diana #HarryandMeghanonOprah." One even went on to post: "Imagine the name of royal baby Diana Victoria Mountbatten-Windsor."



 



 



 



 

Meghan and Harry's explosive CBS interview with Oprah Winfrey was televised on Sunday, March 7 through cable and it can also be viewed through online TV streaming services. 

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