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12 Australian baby names that Meghan and Harry could choose for their little one

Published 17:25 18 Oct 2018 BST

Anna O'Rourke
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Unless you've been living under a rock, you'll know that there's another royal baby on the way.

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry are expecting their first child, Kensington Palace revealed on Monday. The announcement was made on the first day of the Duke and Duchess's royal tour to Australasia. They're currently in Australia and will also visit New Zealand, Tonga and Fiji over the next two weeks. Speaking on Tuesday, Harry said that he couldn't think of a better place to be when sharing their happy news, which makes us wonder whether he and Meghan might like to give a nod to the country when naming their baby. 12 Australian baby names that Meghan and Harry could choose for their little one After all, the couple will likely have more freedom with their naming choices than Prince William and Kate Middleton, given that this baby is pretty unlikely to ever ascend to the throne. We've gathered some of the cutest native Australian names along with their meanings, just in case the royal couple are looking for some inspiration.   Girls' names Aayla - Top of the mountain Daynan - Kindhearted being Elsea - One who is devoted to god Halena - Brightness/ shining one Laniyah - A light that is found within Taleigha - Lamb of God   Boys' names  Bayram - Celebration Denaye - A determined person/cute one Harwell - A well for deer Ngan - Range of the rainbow Sharbel - The God's story Tumai - Trustworthy or upright