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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lifestyle
Meredith Clark

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle were ‘torn’ over names for son Archie

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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have revealed they were torn over what to name their son, whose full name Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor has a special meaning.

During the Invictus Games, the Duchess of Sussex revealed that the couple could not decide whether to choose Archie or Harrison as a first name for their first child. Games competitor Sherry McBain told the PA that Meghan admitted to her love for the name Harrison after McBain’s wife Mandy, and their son called Harrison, attended a children’s book reading with the duchess at The Hague.

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