Like Perry envisioned, the event was a smaller affair, with 20-30 guests.

Meghan and Harry also kept the guest list small forArchie’s christening.

In 2019, Lilibet’s older brother was christened at Windsor Castle with 25 guests attending.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle smiling

Even so, the ceremony provided a royal touch in terms of Lilibet’s title.

Now that the big reveal has occurred, Buckingham Palace has plans to update the official royal website.

Instead these designations are in abeyance a kind of limbo where they existed but aren’t used.

Meghan Markle, Prince Harry, and Archie

Although they too didn’t fit George V’s stipulations, another monarch intervened on their behalf Queen Elizabeth.

She also decided to give his younger siblings the same privilege.

However, in their case, when Queen Elizabeth offered to change the rules, their mother declined.

Prince William, Kate Middleton, and their children

Looking back, Anne was pleased with her decision.