Meghan Markle was reportedly bestowed with a surprising nickname during her time in England. According to Hugo Vickers' new book, Queen Elizabeth II: A Personal History via Page Six, Buckingham Palace staffers called the Duchess of Sussex "sparkle" when she first began dating Prince Harry. The author claimed employees gave her the moniker because of the hope she brought to The Firm. Prince Harry and Meghan Markle visit Nottingham in 2017. By: MEGA Unfortunately, not everyone possessed the same goodwill for Meghan when she arrived in England.