{"id":4895,"date":"2025-03-31T20:02:11","date_gmt":"2025-03-31T20:02:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/freshstoryes.lol\/?p=4895"},"modified":"2025-03-31T20:02:11","modified_gmt":"2025-03-31T20:02:11","slug":"meghan-markle-says-she-has-changed-her-famous-last-name","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/freshstoryes.lol\/?p=4895","title":{"rendered":"Meghan Markle says she has changed her famous last name"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Meghan Markle has made a bold change by adopting \u201cSussex\u201d as her last name, following the lead of her husband, Prince Harry, and their children, Archie and Lilibet. In her new Netflix series,\u00a0<em>With Love, Meghan<\/em>, she revealed that \u201cSussex\u201d is now her surname, which raised eyebrows, as some questioned the move due to her limited ties to the county.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Meghan explained that using \u201cSussex\u201d is meaningful to her because it\u2019s their family name now, especially after having children. She described it as part of their love story.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Meghan\u2019s decision to adopt the surname has caused some controversy, with critics suggesting her last name should be \u201cMountbatten-Windsor,\u201d and her father, Thomas Markle, expressing disappointment over her distancing from the Markle name.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-9866\" src=\"https:\/\/currentnews-foryou.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/image-193.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<p>While some royal family members use titles as surnames (like Prince Harry using \u201cWales\u201d in the military), Meghan\u2019s use of \u201cSussex\u201d in informal settings like interviews has still sparked debate. However, the name change follows a tradition, and Meghan will likely still be referred to as \u201cMarkle\u201d in media. 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