Prince Harry and Meghan Marklecharmed the world when they announced the birth of their daughter.

Lilibet Diana Mountbatten-Windsor was born on Friday, May 4, at 11:40 a.m. in Santa Barbara, California.

The pair released a short statement confirming Lilibet’s arrival on their site,Archewell.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle

“On June 4th, we were blessed with the arrival of our daughter, Lili.

Thank you for your continued kindness and support during this very special time for our family.”

A source explained toPeoplethat the couple toured a few birthing facilities before deciding on the one.

Meghan Markle attending an event

“They looked at several hospitals before they settled on the Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital.

Meghan loves that it’s female-founded.”

“Security and privacy were also priorities.

They had a big security team that the hospital needed to accommodate” (via People).

The source added, “Meghan and Harry are both very thankful for how smoothly things went.

They could enjoy the birth in peace.”

The source added that the summer season is the perfect time for them to do so.

“Meghan and Harry are taking time off to focus on their family.

They want to have a long summer break together as a family.”