Meghan Markle, the former Hollywood star turned Duchess of Sussex, is making headlines once again—this time not for her groundbreaking Netflix series or charitable endeavors, but for a bold rebranding of her identity,

In a move that has ignited spirited debate across royal circles and the wider public, Meghan has announced that she will no longer use her maiden name. Instead, she has embraced “Sussex” as her new last name, joining her husband, Prince Harry, and their children, Archie and Lilibet, under a shared family name