{"id":157215,"date":"2025-06-04T10:15:09","date_gmt":"2025-06-04T10:15:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/157215\/"},"modified":"2025-06-04T10:15:09","modified_gmt":"2025-06-04T10:15:09","slug":"meghan-markle-celebrates-princess-lilibets-4th-birthday-with-delivery-room-photo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/157215\/","title":{"rendered":"Meghan Markle celebrates Princess Lilibet&#8217;s 4th birthday with delivery room photo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Meghan Markle wished daughter Lilibet a happy 4th birthday. Alexi Lubomirski \/ Duke and Duchess of Sussex<\/p>\n<p>Happy birthday, Princess Lilibet!<\/p>\n<p>Meghan Markle rang in her and Prince Harry\u2019s daughter\u2019s fourth year with a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DKeD9atgOf0\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">touching tribute via Instagram<\/a> Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHappy birthday to our beautiful girl!\u201d she captioned a black-and-white snap of them cuddled up on a boat  \u2014 as well as a never-before-seen delivery room photo. <\/p>\n<p>The little one reached the milestone on Wednesday. Meghan Markle\/Instagram<\/p>\n<p>Markle posted a tribute via Instagram. meghan\/Instagram<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFour years ago today she came into our lives \u2014 and each day is brighter and better because of it,\u201d Markle continued. \u201cThanks to all of those sending love and celebrating her special day!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Duchess of Sussex, 43, and her husband, Prince Harry, <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2021\/06\/06\/prince-harry-and-meghan-markle-welcome-baby-girl-named-lilibet-diana\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">welcomed their baby girl<\/a> in June 2021.<\/p>\n<p>Her first name, notably, was chosen to <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2021\/06\/06\/why-meghan-and-harry-chose-lilibet-diana-for-babys-name\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">pay homage to her great-grandmother Queen Elizabeth II<\/a> as Lilibet was the late monarch\u2019s childhood nickname.<\/p>\n<p>Lilibet\u2019s middle moniker is Diana, honoring Harry\u2019s mother, who <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2023\/01\/05\/prince-harry-once-believed-princess-diana-faked-her-own-death\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">died in 1997<\/a> when he was 12.<\/p>\n<p>Her and Prince Harry\u2019s youngest child was born in June 2021. Instagram \/ @meghan<\/p>\n<p>Lilibet Diana is named after Queen Elizabeth II\u2019s childhood nickname. Misan Harriman\/The Duke and Duchess of Sussex<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWant more celebrity and pop culture news?\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p class=\"inline-module__cta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tStart your day with Page Six Daily.\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\tThanks for signing up!\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Harry\u2019s daughter was born two years after her big brother <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2019\/05\/06\/meghan-markle-gives-birth-welcomes-baby-boy-with-prince-harry\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Prince Archie\u2019s May 2019 arrival<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Harry and Markle\u2019s eldest child <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2025\/05\/06\/royal-family\/meghan-markle-celebrates-son-prince-archies-6th-birthday-with-rare-tribute\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">celebrated his 6th birthday<\/a> last month.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur son. Our sun,\u201d the \u201cSuits\u201d alum wrote via Instagram in May. \u201cHappy 6th birthday to Archie! Thank you for all of the love, prayers, and warm wishes for our sweet boy.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Her middle moniker, Diana, honors Princess Diana. meghan\/Instagram<\/p>\n<p>Lilibet\u2019s big brother is Prince Archie. Netflix<\/p>\n<p>She concluded, \u201cHe\u2019s six! Where did the time go? And for all of you who came to celebrate with us at his party last weekend, thank you for making his birthday so incredibly special.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>On her \u201cConfessions of a Female Founder\u201d podcast Tuesday, Markle marveled over her son\u2019s age.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhere did the time go?\u201d she asked listeners. \u201cI remember carrying him out there. \u2026 You look up and everything is in constant fluid motion.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Archie, born in May 2019, turned 6 last month. Instagram \/ @aseverofficial<\/p>\n<p>Markle and Harry have been married since May 2018. Instagram \/ @meghan<\/p>\n<p>While Markle did not divulge any details about his birthday bash, the former actress said Archie\u2019s celebration with his pals took place the day before she recorded the episode.<\/p>\n<p>The \u201cDeal or No Deal\u201d alum and Harry have lived with their little ones in a <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2023\/11\/16\/royal-family\/step-inside-meghan-markle-and-prince-harrys-14m-montecito-mansion\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">$14 million Montecito, Calif., mansion<\/a> since 2020.<\/p>\n<p>The couple <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2018\/05\/19\/meghan-markle-and-prince-harry-are-married\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">tied the knot<\/a> in May 2018, with Markle gushing last month about the \u201clifetime of stories\u201d they have created in <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2025\/05\/19\/royal-family\/meghan-markle-celebrates-7th-wedding-anniversary-with-prince-harry\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">their seven years of marriage<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Meghan Markle wished daughter Lilibet a happy 4th birthday. 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