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The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge proudly showed off their son on the steps of St. Mary's Hospital in London on Tuesday July 23, 2013

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Kate, the Duchess of Cambridge, carries her new born son, the Prince of Cambridge, who was born on Monday. into public view for the first time. outside the Lindo Wing of St. Mary's Hospital, in London, Tuesday, July 23, 2013. The boy will be third in line to the British throne.John Stillwell, Pool

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Britain's Prince William and his wife Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge appear with their baby son, as they stand outside the Lindo Wing of St Mary's Hospital, in central London July 23, 2013. Kate gave birth to the couple's first child, who is third in line to the British throne, on Monday afternoon, ending weeks of feverish anticipation about the arrival of the royal baby.SUZANNE PLUNKETT/Reuters

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Britain's Prince William and his wife Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge appear with their baby son, as they stand outside the Lindo Wing of St Mary's Hospital, in central London July 23, 2013. Kate gave birth to the couple's first child, who is third in line to the British throne, on Monday afternoon, ending weeks of feverish anticipation about the arrival of the royal baby.POOL/Reuters

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Britain's Prince William and his wife Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge appear with their baby son, as they stand outside the Lindo Wing of St Mary's Hospital, in central London July 23, 2013. Kate gave birth to the couple's first child, who is third in line to the British throne, on Monday afternoon, ending weeks of feverish anticipation about the arrival of the royal baby.SUZANNE PLUNKETT/Reuters

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Britain's Prince William and his wife Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge appear with their baby son, as they stand outside the Lindo Wing of St Mary's Hospital, in central London July 23, 2013. Kate gave birth to the couple's first child, who is third in line to the British throne, on Monday afternoon, ending weeks of feverish anticipation about the arrival of the royal baby.SUZANNE PLUNKETT/Reuters

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Britain's Prince William and his wife Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge appear with their baby son, as they stand outside the Lindo Wing of St Mary's Hospital, in central London July 23, 2013. Kate gave birth to the couple's first child, who is third in line to the British throne, on Monday afternoon, ending weeks of feverish anticipation about the arrival of the royal baby.Lefteris Pitarakis/The Associated Press

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In this image from video, The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge leave the Lindo Wing of St Mary's Hospital in London on July 23 2013, carrying their newborn son, the Prince of Cambridge who was born Monday, into public view for the first time. The boy will be third in line to the British throne.The Associated Press

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In this image from video, The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge leave the Lindo Wing of St Mary's Hospital in London on July 23 2013, carrying their newborn son, the Prince of Cambridge who was born Monday, into public view for the first time. The boy will be third in line to the British throne.The Associated Press

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Britain's Prince William carries his baby son in a car seat, as he leaves the Lindo Wing of St Mary's Hospital with his wife Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, in central London July 23, 2013. Kate gave birth to the couple's first child, who is third in line to the British throne, on Monday afternoon, ending weeks of feverish anticipation about the arrival of the royal baby.CATHAL MCNAUGHTON/Reuters

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People watch from an elevated walkway while awaiting the appearance of Britain's Prince William and his wife Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge with their baby son at the Lindo Wing of St Mary's Hospital, in central London on July 23, 2013.SUZANNE PLUNKETT/Reuters

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Photographers take pictures of The Duchess of Cambridge's parents Carole and Michael Middleton as they arrive at the Lindo Wing of St Mary's Hospital in London, to meet their new grandson on July 23, 2013.STEVE PARSONS/The Associated Press

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