Meghan Markle Gives Birth To Baby Boy!
May 6 2019, Updated 3:23 p.m. ET
Meghan Markle is a mom!
The newest addition to the royal family is a healthy baby boy! He was born at 5:26 a.m. this May 6, in London and weighed 7lbs. 3oz.
"We are pleased to announce that Their Royal Highnesses The Duke and Duchess of Sussex welcomed their firstborn child in the early morning on May 6th, 2019," wrote Meghan, 37, and Prince Harry on their Instagram this morning. "The Duchess and baby are both healthy and well, and the couple thank members of the public for their shared excitement and support during this very special time in their lives. More details will be shared in the forthcoming days."
After thew news of the birth broke, Harry, 34, voiced his joy in a video interview outside his home.
“Meghan and myself had a baby boy early this morning, a very healthy boy," he said smiling. “Mother and baby are doing incredibly well. It’s been the most amazing experience I could ever possibly imagine."
“How any woman does what they do is beyond comprehension but we're both absolutely thrilled," continued the new dad, thanking fans for "all the love and support, it's been amazing."