01of 112Alyssa Scott/instagramPer MomAlyssa Scott’s announcement on Instagram, Nick Cannon’slatest addition has arrived!Halo Marie Cannonwas born on Dec. 14, making Scott a mother of three and Cannon a father of twelve. Scott commemorated their daughter’s birth with an emotional video on Instagram that touches on welcoming Halo a year after the birth of their son Zen, whodied of brain cancerat 5 months old.“December 14, 2022. Our lives are forever changed ❤️,” Scott wrote in the video’s caption. “Zen is in every breath I take. I know his spirit was with us in the room that morning. I know he is watching down on us. He shows me signs every day. I will hold onto this memory forever.“In addition to Halo and Zen, Scott is also mom to 4-year-old daughterZeela.
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Per MomAlyssa Scott’s announcement on Instagram, Nick Cannon’slatest addition has arrived!Halo Marie Cannonwas born on Dec. 14, making Scott a mother of three and Cannon a father of twelve. Scott commemorated their daughter’s birth with an emotional video on Instagram that touches on welcoming Halo a year after the birth of their son Zen, whodied of brain cancerat 5 months old.
“December 14, 2022. Our lives are forever changed ❤️,” Scott wrote in the video’s caption. “Zen is in every breath I take. I know his spirit was with us in the room that morning. I know he is watching down on us. He shows me signs every day. I will hold onto this memory forever.”
In addition to Halo and Zen, Scott is also mom to 4-year-old daughterZeela.
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Love Sean Combs
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Love is the sixth child to call Diddy “Dad.” He also is father to twins D’Lila Star and Jessie James, 15, Chase Combs, 16, King, 24, Justin Dior, 28, and Quincy Taylor Brown, 31, whom he adopted while in a relationship with the child’s late mother and his ex,Kim Porter,who died of pneumonia in 2018 at age 47.
In 2021, Diddy spoke about how the pandemic affected his relationship with his children. “For me, my life got better because I was running myself into the ground and I wasn’t taking enough time for my family and for myself. It’s really been a blessing,” hetold Clive Davisduring a virtually held pre-Grammy Gala. “I lost the mother of my children and the time that [my kids and I] were sequestered together, it helped me to make up for all those years I was on tour and to get closer to my family.”
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Tatum Booth Mock
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According toBachelor in ParadisealumTia Boothand her fiancéTaylor Mock, Dec. 6 was the “best day of [their] lives” thanks to the arrival of theirvery first child. The couple announced their son’s arrival on Instagram, where they uploaded a video graphic revealing his name–Tatum Booth Mock– and birth date and time. Playing in the background of the clip is audio of the new parents' loved ones meeting the newborn.
The Bachelor Nation star announced her engagement to Mock back in April, sharing a video of his proposal and a selfie together with the ring. “Never been more shocked or sure in my life💍 I love you so much Tay, my FIANCÉ!!!” Booth captioned her Instagram post.
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Rai Larson Ithiphol
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The Broadway veteran and Ithiphol–a leadership coach, social researcher and advocate–gotengaged in November 2019, after nearly four years of dating.
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Pau Gasol’s Son
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Former Los Angeles Lakers playersPau Gasoljust added a new member to his team! The former NBA pro and his wife, Cat McDonnell, shared the exciting news oftheir second child’s arrival. “We are beyond happy to welcome our son to the world,” the couple wrote on Instagram, where they posted photos in the hospital. “Everything has gone really well and we are officially a family of 4! 💙”
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Patrick ‘Bronze’ Lavon Mahomes III
The Mahomes’ newest addition came one day after Brittany shared photos froma maternity shooton Instagram. “Can’t believe I’ll soon have 2 little loves🥹🤎,” the mom captioned the pictures of her nude and covered only with sheets.
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Noah Hasani
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PEOPLE confirmedthat Aiko was expecting in July, when she and her longtime beau were spotted out in Beverly Hills, with the “Sativa” singer’s bump on full display. A representative for the duo spoke to their excitement: “The couple is overjoyed and looks forward to this next chapter,” said the source.
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Ryker Pratt
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“I was screaming in the hospital. It was 45 minutes later that I delivered him. So I’m really glad we came to the hospital. It was about an hour and 15-minute delivery total,“The Hillsalum said of her Nov. 17 delivery. She added that the family’s newest addition looks just like his older brother, 5-year-oldGunner Stone.
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Kate Mara and Jamie Bell’s Son
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Bell and Mara’s new bundle of joy not only joins their eldest, but also Bell’s9-year-old sonwhom he shares with Evan Rachel Wood.
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Sullivan Louis Ferguson-Mikita
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“Sad to be away from my@takemeoutbwayfam tonight but we ran off to welcome our newest little one, Sullivan Louis Ferguson-Mikita,” wrote Ferguson. He shared his thanks to their fertility team, surrogate, hospital doctors who helped bring his new son into the world, adding, “We are overjoyed to be a family of four.”
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Ozzie Alexander Cook
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The couple announced that their first born,Chaplin Benjamin, 2, wouldsoon have a brotherin August 2022. Cook shared a series of hilarious maternity photos– the first slide showed his wife and her bump, while Kara’s mom and Cook himself posed the same way in the following shots.
In September, before she became an official mom of two, Kara reflected on her experience being pregnant, sharing that “it feels like magic.”
“My body has grown an entire new being from two cells and That process alone makes me feel otherworldly,” the stylist wrote on Instagram. “It’s almost like I’m not completely tethered to this universe but instead have One foot in the realm of the living and the other in another dimension.”
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June van Leeuwen
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Strijd shared the news of her second pregnancy back in May, when she posted anInstagramof herself, her fiancé–to whomshe got engagedin January, after 12 years of dating– and their eldest daughter. “Soon we will be a family of 4, can’t wait 🥹🤍,” wrote the Victoria’s Secret Angel.
The mother of two has been open about her experience with polycystic ovary syndrome, with which she was diagnosed “after not getting [her] period for 7 years,” as she shared in the caption of herfirst pregnancy announcementin May 2020. Strijd explained that she was “devastated” upon learning about her diagnosis, which would make it difficult to get pregnant, since “being a mom and starting a family with@laurensvleeuwenis [her] biggest dream.” Eventually, however, her period returned and she was able to shine a beacon of hope for others struggling with fertility.
“[To] the women trying to conceive, believe in yourself and be nice for yourself and your body and don’t let those thoughts get to you to [sic] much,” she said at the end of her post.
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Jesse Kenneth Perlow
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“World meet Jesse Kenneth Perlow! Born 11/8 healthy and so happy to be here!” she captioned the post. “Life will never be the same. We are so lucky that you are our boy! 💙💙💙💙.”
The Tony Award winner shared her and Perlow’sexpecting newsin July when she posted a sonogram photo stitched together with a couple’s selfie. The new parents first met in college but only started dating long term after they reconnected in 2015, during the Deaf West Theatre revival ofSpring Awakening.
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Royce Lillian Elizabeth Wilson
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The actress made sure to give special thanks to her surrogate, “who carried her and birthed her with such grace and care.” She added, “Thank you for helping me start my own family, it’s an amazing gift. The BEST gift!!”
Royce Lillian came along after a period of change and new beginnings for Wilson, who went public with her romantic ties to fashion and designerRamona Agrumaand embarked on a “year of health” in 2020. Her decision tolose weightinitially came fromfertility efforts–her doctor told her that she’d have a better chance of harvesting and freezing her eggs if she got healthier.
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Bowie Breeze Fenison
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It was a bumpy ride into the world forChanel West Coast’s daughter Bowie Breeze! TheRidiculousnessco-host deliveredher first child– whom she shares with boyfriendDom Fenison–via c-section “after many hours in labor,” as she revealed on Instagram. “A few complications and she didn’t wanna just pop out on her own.”
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The Big Sick star was seen while pregnant a couple of times before she and Paul Dano welcomed a sibling for their daughter, who wasborn in 2018. She showed off her bump for the screening ofShe Saidat the 60th New York Film Festival and on the cover ofMarie Claire’s Power Issue.
“Everyone talks about work-life balance, but it’s also really hard to balance your priorities,” Kazan shared in an interview with the magazine. “I wanted to be the person who took my daughter to her first day of preschool, and I couldn’t do that because I felt like this job, this work was as important as that. And vice versa.”
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Augustine Boone Foehner
Barrettrevealed her expecting newsto the world on Mother’s Day 2022. The “I Hope” singer posted an Instagram video of an ultrasound. In the caption, she wrote, “My son. 💙 Another LIFE we get to love and cherish.”
The country star showed off her bump when she performed on stage forAmerican Idol’s season 20 finale. The family has some special ties to the show, since Barrett and Foehner first met while competing on its 16th season. They weremarried in the fall of 2019, with a ceremony held in Garrison, Texas.
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“There’s nothing that makes you committed to a better world than raising a great kid,” said Williams in May, when sheannounced her pregnancytoVariety. “It’s the ultimate creative act.”
The actress is also mom to her daughterMatilda, 17, with the late actorHeath Ledger, who died in January 2008.
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James Wozniacki Lee
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The couple– who married in June 2019, just a few months ahead of Wozniacki’s retirement announcement– first shared the news of their expanding family via Instagram. The athletic pair posted a family photo of themselves, Olivia and an ultrasound photo at the beach in Monte-Carlo, Monaco. “Ready for round 2🤰🏼💙 #familyof4comingsoon,” they captioned the group shot earlier this year, in June.
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Merrick Avery McCreery
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A press release issued after Merrick’s arrival detailed that he was named after Gabi’s father, Merrick (Tre) Dugal III.
“Next to his mother, he is the most beautiful thing I’ve ever seen,” saidAmerican Idol’s season 10 winner in the release. “We have been waiting and preparing all year, and now we are so excited to have our little man here with us. We have begun a grand new adventure that will continue for the rest of our lives.
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Koa James Watt
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Aoife Bea Sullivan
Chris and Rachel Sullivan (L); the couple’s daughter Aoife Bea.Presley Ann/WireImage; Chris Sullivan/Instagram
This Is UsalumChris Sullivanand his wifeRachelofficiallybecame parents of twothis October with the arrival of their daughter Aoife Bea. The little bundle of joy arrived “3 weeks early,” as the couple wrote on social media. They added that their newborn was “fully grown, healthy and VERY strong” after a “super fast and smooth delivery (much to her mother’s relief).”
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Pixie Rose Costabile
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Perri’s tattoos are visible in the black-and-white Instagram post, including the one that reads “Rosie” across her chest, which is the name of her daughter who was “born silent” inNovember 2020. The couple, who are parents to 4-year-oldCarmella Stanley, also suffered a miscarriage inJanuary 2020.
Perri announced thenews of her pregnancyearlier this year in May 2022, and shespoke optimisticallyin conversation with PEOPLE in July. “Paul and I are choosing to believe everything is going to be OK,” she said. “And after what I’ve been through, I will dedicate my life to helping other women. I truly believe that is Rosie’s purpose.”
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Baker Weston Lane
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“That’s your brother!” Lane says to Dutton–who wore a “big bro” tee–in the clip, and hisBacheloralum wife shows her eldest her swaddled newborn. “Look at your brother,” Lane says to Dutton as he lifts him onto the bed to cuddle with his mom.
“To be quite honest, I’ve never been more shocked in my entire life,” she said, adding that she had interrupted her husband while he was putting Dutton down for a nap to show him the positive pregnancy test. Still, even though Baker came along on his own timing, the duo– who gotmarried in October 2019–planned to have two kids anyway and were both “very thankful that it was able to happen.”
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Andersen “Andi” Lee Annable
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The couple was married back in 2010, and after nearly a decade together, they announced they were separating in October 2019. However they confirmedthey were back onin August 2020, when they both posted the same loving selfie of them kissing. “2020. It ain’t all bad news. #TheAnnables,” read both of their captions.
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Shai Miller Peck
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Rafael Nadal’s Son, Rafael
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Though Nadal typically keeps his personal life separate from his professional spheres, he has at times spoken about expanding his family, including when he announced his wife’s pregnancy at a press conference in June. “If all goes well, I’m going to be a father,” the Spanish champion said, adding that he wasn’t sure how it would change his life but didn’t think it would affect his professional career.
He also shared a rare glimpse into his hopes to become a dad in 2017, when he told The Sun, “I would love to have children: boys, girls… I’m a person who loves kids and I’m a family guy. But also I tell you that the reality is, the years keep passing, I would like to start to do all of this when my sporting life determines it,” he said. “I think it’s also above all about looking after the kids. I don’t know if it [traveling] throughout the year and having children] is ideal.”
Perello and Nadal dated for 14 years before theytied the knotin 2019, shortly after he claimed his 19th Grand Slam victory at the U.S. Open.
28of 112Charlie DuggarJohn David and Abbie Duggar/InstagramJosh and Abbie Duggar’s home just gota little more full! “We are now a family of 4,” the couple wrote on their joint Instagram account, sharing with their new son and his older sister Grace, 2. “We welcomed little 💙Charlie💙 into the world last month and have been soaking up newborn snuggles ever since! We are so thankful to God for this precious gift!“The former Counting On stars shared theirexciting expecting newsearlier this year, on Mother’s Day, with another Instagram post. “To the little girl who calls me Mommy and our little boy due in late summer, I’ll love you forever! 💖💖💖 #mothersday,” Abbie captioned a photo in which she’s cradling her bump with one hand and holding Grace’s with the other.
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Charlie Duggar
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Josh and Abbie Duggar’s home just gota little more full! “We are now a family of 4,” the couple wrote on their joint Instagram account, sharing with their new son and his older sister Grace, 2. “We welcomed little 💙Charlie💙 into the world last month and have been soaking up newborn snuggles ever since! We are so thankful to God for this precious gift!”
The former Counting On stars shared theirexciting expecting newsearlier this year, on Mother’s Day, with another Instagram post. “To the little girl who calls me Mommy and our little boy due in late summer, I’ll love you forever! 💖💖💖 #mothersday,” Abbie captioned a photo in which she’s cradling her bump with one hand and holding Grace’s with the other.
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Winston Franco Wolfe
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On Sept. 30, the reality star shared a photo of the new trio celebrating a birth and a birthday in the hospital, with Wolfe and Grimaldi both wearing colorful party hats. “Nothing will beat my 35th birthday!” Grimaldi wrote in her caption, explaining the exciting series of events and adding a tribute to her newborn. “Mommy & Daddy LOVE you SO SO much!!!Thank you for choosing us and for giving us the BEST gift of all - being YOUR parents! ❤️😍🧿”
“For 9 months while pregnant, I prayed for this miracle to happen. I prayed my Nonno would have the strength to fight through cancer to meet Winston and to know that we gave Franco as his middle name to honour him,” she said onInstagram, sharing that her “beloved Nonno” had passed and thanking him for teaching her “all that there is to know about life.”
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Rise Messiah Cannon
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Bell and Cannon already share son Golden Saigon, 5, and daughter Powerful Queen, 20 months. In the caption of his Instagram post announcing Rise’s birth, Cannon lauded Bell for being “the rock and foundation of my Fatherhood journey.”
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Ilaria Catalina Irena Baldwin
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Ilaria is certainly joining a full household– Hilaria and Alec are also parents to sons Eduardo, Eduardo, 2, Romeo, 4, Leonardo, 6, and Rafael, 7, and daughters Maria, 21 months, and Carmen, 9. Alec shares his eldest, Ireland Baldwin, 26, with ex-wife Kim Basinger.
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Kingsley Rainn Khoury
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Greene spoke about having kids just one month beforeconfirming her expecting newsin March. “My husband and I are both kind of like, it’s going to happen,” the actresstold PEOPLE. And trust me, we’re at the point where both of our parents are hinting, and they’re like, ‘Okay, we’re ready. You guys have been married a couple of years now.'”
After dating for about five years, Greene and Khourytied the knotin 2018 with an emotional ceremony in San Jose, California.
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Ian Hardingsurprised his followers on Sept. 17 when he posted anInstagramof a tiny hand holding onto his own. The photo came just after the Pretty Little Liars: Original Sin star turned 36. “Thank you for the Birthday wishes, folks. I’m thankful for many things this past year, but most of all I’m grateful for the bestearly birthday presenta fella could ask for,” he wrote in the picture’s caption.
This isn’t the first time the couple– who were first linked in 2011– kept details of their relationship under wraps. The actor waited until 2021 to announce that he and Harttied the knotnearly two years earlier.
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Onyx Ice Cannon
LaNisha Cole Instagram
Cannon, on the other hand, didn’t not speak publicly until his daughter was born. “Once again, today I am in awe of the Devine Feminine!” he wrote onInstagram, where he shared a black-and-white photo of Cole, Onyx and himself just moments after Mom gave birth. “God has given me and @MissLanishaCole the privilege of hosting an Angel here on earth. I vow to protect, provide, guide and love this child to the best of my abilities.”
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August Francesca Coppola Cage
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“My boys are all grown up, and I miss going to the toy store. I miss singing lullabies and rocking in the rocking chair,” he said, referring to his sons from previous relationships, Kal-El, 16, and Weston, 31. “I’m looking forward to getting back to that.”
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Jack Cooper Facinelli
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TwilightstarPeter Facinelliisa boy dad! He and his fiancé, actress Lily Anne Harrison, welcomed their son on September 5. “Happy ‘Labor’ Day @lilyanneharrison ❤️,” wrote Facinelli on Instagram, announcing the arrival with a black and white photo of the newborn holding his finger. A week after his son came into the world, Facinelli announced his full name: Jack Cooper Facinelli.
While their newest family member is Harrison’s first child, Facinelli already sharesthree daughters– Luca, 25, Lola, 19, and Fiona, 16– with ex Jennie Garth.
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Jones West Johnson
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Since Maynard Johnson opted not to undergo genetic testing during her pregnancy, her son’s Down syndrome diagnosis came as a major shock. The fact that Jones wouldn’t be coming home for another month was “devastating,” according to his mom. “I was just grieving all of it and that the experience was so different from what I had expected,” she said.
Luckily Maynard Johnson was able to lean on her family for support– her eldest, Ricki, shone as a particularly bright source of light. The super-mom told PEOPLE that the 17-year-oldsent 47 rosesto the hospital, which represented Jones’ 47 chromosomes. (People with Down syndrome are born with an extra copy of the 21st chromosome).
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Cyan Lima Lemmers
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Lima has two daughters from her marriage to Serbian basketball player Marko Jarić. The exes now co-parent their two daughters, Valentina, 12, and Sienna, 10.
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The NFL star’s wife noted that the post-delivery recovery had been “a journey” and gushed about her husband being “the most amazing dad.”
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Cielo Yoli Rose Bublé
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Michael Bubléand wifeLuisana Lopilatojust upped their kid count from three to four! Their daughter,Cielo Yoli Rose, made an August entrance a few months after the couple announced their expecting news in Bublé’s music video for “I’ll Never Not Love You.” The video sees the singer and his wife recreating iconic scenes from romantic films likeTitanic,The NotebookandLove Actuallybefore Lopilato reveals her bump at the end.
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Ever James Houghton
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This August, the former host ofThe Realwelcomedher very first childvia surrogate.Adrienne BailonandIsrael Houghton, her husband of nearly three years, shared the news of son Ever James' arrival with an emotional Instagram post to her account.
“He is worth every tear, every disappointment, every delayed prayer, every IVF cycle, every miscarriage. Everything,” reads the new mom’s caption. “Grateful to God, to our angel surrogate and to all of our friends and family who have stood with us for over 5 years on this journey. He’s here and we have never been happier to lose sleep! #HappilyEverHoughton 🤍”
Bailon spoke openly about her struggles with infertility on The Real. In 2018, she emphasized the importance of treating pregnancy sensitively. She reminded her audience to remember that getting pregnant isn’t as easy as it may seem.
“I think for myself I thought it would happen so easily for me and it just hasn’t happened that way,” she said, reflecting on her hopes to conceive. Bailon explained that while she “had to come to peace with that it’ll happen when it’s God’s timing,” the process could still be “really discouraging” and “really frustrating.”
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Kasen Lane Lutz
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Khloe Kardashian and Tristan Thompson’s Son
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Though she’s not yet revealed many details about her son, Kardashian gave a few hints as to what name she chose for him during the season 2 premiere ofThe Kardashians. “It’s going to start with a T,” the Good American co-founder says in the episode. “I mean, that’s really the only names I’ve been looking at.”
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Sara Quin’s Son, Sid
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One half of pop duoTegan & Saraannounced some big news this summer. Sara Quin delighted followers when she posted a mirror selfie of herholding her tiny son, Sid, to the Instagram account she shares with her sister.
Even though Tegan & Sara’s memoir, High School, was recently adapted into an Amazon Freevee series, the latter artist hadn’t given much thought to her son’s teen years. “Right now I’m not thinking much about what’s going to happen for Sid beyond, will he poop and is he going to sleep through the night?” Quin said, speaking to PEOPLE in September.
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Leona Lewis' Daughter, Carmel Allegra
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“And then there were three 💗Our little Carmel Allegra arrived 22.7.22 🕊,“Leona Lewiswrote on Instagram, announcing thebirth of her first childwith a sweet post. The photo shows the “Bleeding Love” singer holding her newborn daughter.
46of 112Legendary Love CannonTameka JacobsNick Cannonbecame a father of eightthis July. He shares his newborn son, Legendary Love, with model and new momBre Tiesi.Upon Legendary Love’s arrival, Tiesi shared emotional Instagram photos and posted a Youtube video documenting her pregnancy and her “all natural unmedicated home birth.““This was the most humbling / limit pushing yet awakening and completely empowering experience. I can’t thank my team enough for delivering my son safely,” Tiesi wrote of her labor and delivery. “This experience has changed me forever and I couldn’t of asked for a more amazing and supportive partner.”
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Legendary Love Cannon
Tameka Jacobs
Nick Cannonbecame a father of eightthis July. He shares his newborn son, Legendary Love, with model and new momBre Tiesi.
Upon Legendary Love’s arrival, Tiesi shared emotional Instagram photos and posted a Youtube video documenting her pregnancy and her “all natural unmedicated home birth.”
“This was the most humbling / limit pushing yet awakening and completely empowering experience. I can’t thank my team enough for delivering my son safely,” Tiesi wrote of her labor and delivery. “This experience has changed me forever and I couldn’t of asked for a more amazing and supportive partner.”
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Misty Copeland’s Son, Jackson
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“I’m on maternity leave right now,” said the co-founder and designer of athletic wear brand Greatness Wins. “I have a 3-month-old. But I will be back on the stage in 2023, hopefully, in the fall.”
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Gemma Claire Henrie
David Henrie Instagram
The couple has been open about the fertility struggles they faced before Pia’s conception. Henrie revealed the realities of their journey to parenthood in his first daughter’s birth announcement.
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Maria Sharapova’s Son, Theodore
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“The most beautiful, challenging, and rewarding gift our little family could ask for,” the five-time Grand Slam champion wrote on Instagram, captioning a post of her and Gilkes looking down at their newborn son.
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Sophie Turner and Joe Jonas' Daughter
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Power coupleSophie TurnerandJoe Jonas' second daughterarrived this July, almost exactly two years after their first, Willa, was born in 2020.
TheGame of Thronesalum confirmed her pregnancy in a May interview withEllejust after cradling her bump on the Met Gala red carpet.
“It’s what life is about for me – raising the next generation,” said the British actress, as quoted in theEllearticle. “The greatest thing in life is seeing my daughter go from strength to strength. We’re so excited to be expanding the family. It’s the best blessing ever.”
Frederick “Freddy” Michael Dillard
“Freddy was originally due “later in July,” theCounting Onalum revealed. “He decided he wanted to come a little early (the day before big brother Samuel’s birthday!), so we had our planned C-section a bit before originally planned,” Duggar said. The post also explained the origins of Freddy’s name, which tie in his mom’s spirituality and his dad’s family history.
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Pippa Middleton’s Daughter, Rose
The following month, PEOPLE learned that the couplenamed their newborn daughterRose.
Middleton and Matthews were already parents to Arthur and Grace, who were born in 2018 and 2021, respectively.
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She did, however, share in the caption that her latest addition is “happy + healthy” and that her family is “basking in all of the love.”
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James Eugene Outerbridge
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Schitt’s CreekactressSarah Levyannounced hernewborn son’s arrivalwith a sweet photo of her hand next to his tiny feet. “He decided to make an early entrance but we are so glad sweet James Eugene Outerbridge is in the world ✨,” Levy wrote alongside the Instagram post.
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Quentin Tarantino’s Daughter
Daniella Tarantino (L) and Quentin Tarantino.Antony Jones/Getty
The couple has yet to announce the name yet, but in 2021, the director opened up aboutnaming his first bornonJimmy Kimmel Live!
“We almost didn’t name him that because people would assume I named him afterLeonardo DiCaprio,” he joked on the show, despite having worked with the actor inDjango UnchainedandOnce Upon a Time in…Hollywood. “There’s nothing wrong with that, but … he’s named after my wife’s grandfather, but also because, just in our hearts, he was our little lion.”
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Maya Grace Wharton
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When the latest addition was born, however, she was diagnosed with tricuspid atresia, a congenital heart defect that requires open-heart surgery.
“Maya had her first successful surgery on Tuesday and now she’s in the recovery process🙏🏽 She is doing very well, we can’t wait to bring her home 🏠 & show her the love that she needs,” said Wharton on Instagram, adding that she’ll need a few more surgeries in the months and years to come.
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Tex Lawrence Combs
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The country singer shared a photo of their trio on Instagram. “Welp he decided that Fathers Day would be a good time to show up. I couldn’t agree more. Me and @nicolejcombs are over the moon in love with this little guy,” he wrote in the caption.
“Welcome to the world, Tex Lawrence Combs,” the new mom captioned her post of the same photo, revealing her son’s name. “You are the best chillest angel boy and I’m so happy I was chosen to be your mom. These are the days 🤍.”
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She and Linklater share two other children, born in 2017 and 2020.
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Jenna Ushkowitz’s Daughter, Emma
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In November, Ushkowitzrevealed her daughter’s namewith a heartfelt Instagram photo of a gold necklace reading “Emma.” In the caption, she thanked her fans for respecting her choice to keep the moniker private for several months.
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Post Malone’s Daughter
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“No that’s my daughter,” Post confirmed.
Later in the episode, the artist also confirmed that he is engaged, though he’s not yet identified his fiancé publicly. He also hasn’t revealed his daughter’s name, but he recently hinted at it when he got her initials, “DDP,“tattooed on his forehead.
61of 112Shay Mitchell’s Daughter, RomeShay Mitchell/InstagramShay Mitchelland her longtime partner,Matte Babel, areofficially parents of twoas of this May. Two weeks after her second daughter, Rome, was born, thePretty Little Liarsalum confirmed the news to PEOPLE at the BÉIS Motel pop-up at The Grove in Los Angeles.“I feel awesome. I feel really, really good. It definitely takes a village. I’m really lucky my parents are in town and everybody’s been really helpful,” said theDollfacestar, adding that her oldest daughter, Atlas, 3, “is so excited” about having a little sister. “She’s been incredible. She helps me change diapers and it’s good — she loves it,” said Mitchell.
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Shay Mitchell’s Daughter, Rome
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Shay Mitchelland her longtime partner,Matte Babel, areofficially parents of twoas of this May. Two weeks after her second daughter, Rome, was born, thePretty Little Liarsalum confirmed the news to PEOPLE at the BÉIS Motel pop-up at The Grove in Los Angeles.
“I feel awesome. I feel really, really good. It definitely takes a village. I’m really lucky my parents are in town and everybody’s been really helpful,” said theDollfacestar, adding that her oldest daughter, Atlas, 3, “is so excited” about having a little sister. “She’s been incredible. She helps me change diapers and it’s good — she loves it,” said Mitchell.
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Eloise Christina Schwarzenegger Pratt
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Chris PrattandKatherine Schwarzenegger Prattannounced on May 21 that theywelcomed their second child together.
“We are so excited to announce the birth of our second daughter, Eloise Christina Schwarzenegger Pratt. We feel beyond blessed and grateful,” they wrote in separateInstagram posts.
The couple are also parents to 21-month-old daughterLyla Maria, while Pratt is dad to sonJack, 9½, with ex-wifeAnna Faris.
63of 112Jupiter Seaborn SheeranEd Sheeran InstagramEd Sheeran’s family of three grew into four this year! The “Shape of You” singer and his wife,Cherry Seaborn, welcomed daughter no. 2, whom they named Jupiter, in May.To announce the big news, Sheeran posted an Instagram photo of tiny white socks on top of a knit brown blanket, a photo not unlike the one he shared when the couple first became parents in 2020. After the birth of their eldest daughter, Lyra, Sheeran photographed navy-and-gray socks laid over a multicolored blanket.
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Jupiter Seaborn Sheeran
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Ed Sheeran’s family of three grew into four this year! The “Shape of You” singer and his wife,Cherry Seaborn, welcomed daughter no. 2, whom they named Jupiter, in May.
To announce the big news, Sheeran posted an Instagram photo of tiny white socks on top of a knit brown blanket, a photo not unlike the one he shared when the couple first became parents in 2020. After the birth of their eldest daughter, Lyra, Sheeran photographed navy-and-gray socks laid over a multicolored blanket.
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Rihanna and A$AP Rocky’s Son
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In a March interview withElle, Rihanna, a fan of theReal Housewivesfranchise, predicted that her parenting style would resemble that ofTeresa Giudicefrom the show’s New Jersey offshoot. “Teresa from Jersey does not play about her kids. She will flatten you about those kids,” the singer said of the protectiveReal Housewivesmom. “And that resonates with me a lot because I feel like that’s the type of mom I’m going to be.”
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Parker James Scott
Phan shared her husband’s excitement during the show. “Very happy that he’s finally here. I’m still in awe and in disbelief,” she said, adding it took time for her to adjust to every part of her pregnancy. “As soon as I almost adjust, it’s onto the next milestone or the next thing. I feel like I’m always playing catchup with my feelings.”
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Lucy Eve Cohen
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Ryden Caspian Paul
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“He’s very excited, very honored,” Paul said of his Dos Hombres mezcal business partner. “I love the man to death. He’s one of my best friends in the world, and, so yeah, it was just a no-brainer.”
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Bella Esmeralda Ronaldo
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The Portuguese athlete hasthree other children: twins Eva Maria and Mateo, whom he welcomed via surrogate in 2017, and Cristiano Ronaldo Jr., who was born in 2010.
69of 112Bluesy Belle CrissDarren Criss Instagram"M & D made some sweet music. Bluesy Belle Criss 4/11/22 Out now,” wroteGlee’sDarren Crisson Instagram, announcing thearrival of his first childwith a heartwarming post. In the photo, he and his wife, Mia Criss, cradle their newborn daughter swaddled in a blanket.Criss also took to Instagram to announce their expecting news in October, when he posted a series of photos of videos, including a sonogram image and a recording of a fetal heartbeat shown on a sound spectrum display.
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Bluesy Belle Criss
Darren Criss Instagram
“M & D made some sweet music. Bluesy Belle Criss 4/11/22 Out now,” wroteGlee’sDarren Crisson Instagram, announcing thearrival of his first childwith a heartwarming post. In the photo, he and his wife, Mia Criss, cradle their newborn daughter swaddled in a blanket.
Criss also took to Instagram to announce their expecting news in October, when he posted a series of photos of videos, including a sonogram image and a recording of a fetal heartbeat shown on a sound spectrum display.
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Mabli Sheen
The pair are also parents to their first born, Lyra, who was born in 2019, while theGood Omensactor shares his eldest daughter, Lily Mo, with exKate Beckinsale.
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Camilo’s Daughter, Indigo
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Colombian singer-songwriter Camilowelcomed his first child, a daughter, with his wifeEvaluna Montaner, he announced on Instagram on April 9.
“Indigo was born. God was present in every second of the birth in our home. She’s a happy and curious little girl,” he wrote, as translated from Spanish. “Evaluna is the strongest, most virtuous, and bravest woman to ever step on this planet. All my respect, my service and my dedication to the queen of this house!”
He continued, “Thank you for all your messages, prayers and the love and light you have sent this far!! The Tribe has grown ⛺️🔥☁️ (Putting down the phone again to take another nap all 3).”
72of 112Lovely Symphani BrownDiamond Brown/Instagram; Inset: Jon Kopaloff/FilmMagicChris Brownis a father of three! The “No Guidance” singer confirmed that hewelcomed a daughterwith Diamond Brown earlier this year.The new mom shared a photo of their new addition onInstagramon April 7, celebrating her 3 month birthday. The photo features a smiling Lovely wearing a red and blue Gucci onesie and matching headband.“I gave you life, but really, you gave me mine. ♥️ HAPPY 3 months my little firecracker!” Diamond captioned the photo.Chris then reposted the photo on his Instagram Story, adding several heart emojis. The Grammy winner is also dad to daughterRoyalty, 7, withNia Guzman, and sonAeko Catori, 2, withAmmika Harris.
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Lovely Symphani Brown
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Chris Brownis a father of three! The “No Guidance” singer confirmed that hewelcomed a daughterwith Diamond Brown earlier this year.
The new mom shared a photo of their new addition onInstagramon April 7, celebrating her 3 month birthday. The photo features a smiling Lovely wearing a red and blue Gucci onesie and matching headband.
“I gave you life, but really, you gave me mine. ♥️ HAPPY 3 months my little firecracker!” Diamond captioned the photo.
Chris then reposted the photo on his Instagram Story, adding several heart emojis. The Grammy winner is also dad to daughterRoyalty, 7, withNia Guzman, and sonAeko Catori, 2, withAmmika Harris.
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Ryver Rhodes Kennedy
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“Trying to come up with words to fully process the last 48 hours aren’t possible. Seeing my son for the first time felt like a movie, I kept closing my eyes and finally realized it was true,” Kennedy toldAccessHollywood. “We love this boy so much and are so thankful for this time together.”
Kennedy, a former entertainment news host, added that his wife and their newborn are “doing great,” before he jokingly asked, “Can someone help me with this car seat?”
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Shia LaBeouf & Mia Goth’s Child
Mia Goth and Shia LaBeouf in 2014.Anthony Harvey/Getty
A rep for the actors has not commented. It is not yet clear when Goth gave birth and whether they welcomed a son or daughter. The couple wed in a Las Vegas ceremony in 2016.
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Pace Banner Bailey
Willow Palin Bailey/Instagram. Inset: Willow Palin Bailey/Instagram
Grandmother Sarah Palin also celebrated the little one’s arrival, writing, “…and then there were five.” Heaven on earth😇 Pace Banner Bailey! Willow & Ricky & the#twins💙most beautiful family addition, thank you Lord!”
76of 112Kiely Williams’s Daughter, ArcherKiely Williams.GettyTheCheetah Girlsalum is a mom times two! Kiely Williams, 35,welcomed a daughterwith husband Brandon Cox, she announced on March 29.The actress shared an adorable photo of the newborn wrapped up in feathers, with a caption revealing her name:“Archer 💘.“Williams' birth announcement was the first she’d shared publicly of her pregnancy; she’d been absent from social media since August.Williams and her husband Cox, whom shemarriedin 2016,welcomedtheir first child, daughter Rowan, in March 2018.
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Kiely Williams’s Daughter, Archer
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TheCheetah Girlsalum is a mom times two! Kiely Williams, 35,welcomed a daughterwith husband Brandon Cox, she announced on March 29.
The actress shared an adorable photo of the newborn wrapped up in feathers, with a caption revealing her name:“Archer 💘.”
Williams' birth announcement was the first she’d shared publicly of her pregnancy; she’d been absent from social media since August.
Williams and her husband Cox, whom shemarriedin 2016,welcomedtheir first child, daughter Rowan, in March 2018.
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Marigold Adele & Blossom Pearl Hefner
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Cooper Hefner and his wife, actressScarlett Byrne Hefner, welcomedtwin daughterstogether on March 26, the couple confirmed to PEOPLE. The new additions join the couple’s 19-month-old daughterBetsy Rose.
“Scarlett and I are over the moon that our two daughters have joined us in the world,” the businessman and son of the late Hugh Hefner told PEOPLE. “Our hearts are fuller than ever before. Scarlett and the girls are healthy and resting. We are counting our blessings as a family as we sit in the extended love we have been gifted with.”
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Zade Patrick Stewart
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Jorge Nava’s Son, George
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“💙3/22/22,” he captioned the post, which Blua reposted to her Instagram Stories alongside a string of blue emojis. He later shared another post of his little one’s face, captioning the shot with his name, “George⚡️.”
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Nabela Noor’s Daughter, Amalia Rana
Noor announced the happy news with a video onInstagram, in which she goes to grab a glass in her kitchen cupboard before turning to reveal the newborn in her arms. “Our favorite#pocketsofpeace🤍 03.16.2022,” she captioned the video.
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Jackie Cruz’s Twins
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The formerOrange Is the New Blackstar is a mom of twins! Cruzwelcomed twinswith husband Fernando Garcia, she announced onInstagramon March 23. She has yet to share any details on their name or sex.
“Being a mother has changed my world. My babies are everything to me. I’ve been taking my time to enjoy every moment. I’m feeling content, exhausted, overwhelmed, grateful, tired, joyful, blessed, and fortunate all at the same time,” wrote the new mom. “My Babies are healthy and beautiful.”
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Becker Brown
Jessie Cave.David M. Benett/Dave Benett / Getty
“Welcome Becker Brown. Thank you to UCLH. Thank you to the midwives Amy and Emi-Lou. Thank you to Alisson Becker,” the pair wrote alongside photos of the newborn in the hospital as well as a shot of Brazilian soccer player Alisson Becker.
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Exa Dark Sideræl Musk
Grimes and Elon Musk.Jesse Grant/Getty; Pascal Le Segretain/Getty
News of the little one’s arrival comes months after the couplesplit in September 2021after three years together. Grimes toldVanity Fairthat she and Musk are back together, but has sincetweetedthat they’ve broken up once more since the time of the interview.
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Jennifer Lawrence’s Son, Cy
During her pregnancy, TheDon’t Look Upstar spoke about her goals to protect her child from the spotlight “as much as possible.” Inher cover storyforVanity Fair, the actress anticipated the boundaries she looked to maintain in the interest of her child’s privacy.
“I don’t want anyone to feel welcome into their existence,” said Lawrence in the December profile. “And I feel like that just starts with not including them in this part of my work.”
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Sebastian Luke Maisani-Cooper
Anderson Cooper and son Sebastian.Anderson Cooper/Instagram
On his showAnderson Cooper 360, theCNN anchorsharedthe delightful newsof his growing family. “This is Sebastian Luke Maisani-Cooper. He was 6.8 pounds at birth and he was healthy and happy and even his occasional hiccups, are to me, adorable,” said Cooper during his segment.
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Rutherford “Ford” Thomas Martin
The LadyGang podcast host has spoken openly about her fertility struggles in the past few years. In July 2020 she revealed that she suffered two miscarriages and underwent in-vitro fertilization.
“There’sthousands and millions of womengoing through this,” said Tobin in November 2020, talking to PEOPLE about her experiences with infertility. “I felt like it’s a disservice to not really put everything out there when our whole brand is about talking about what’s happening in your life, the ups and the downs”
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Isabella James Statham
Rosie Huntington-Whiteley/Instagram. Inset: Gregg DeGuire/WireImage
Rosie Huntington-Whiteley and her longtime love Jason Statham havewelcomed their second child together, a daughter, she revealed on Instagram.
The new addition joins the engaged couple’s 4-year-old son,Jack Oscar.
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Kylie Jenner & Travis Scott’s Son
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The reality starshared the newswith a black-and-white snap of her newborn’s hand, alongside a caption revealing his birthdate and a blue heart.
A rep for Jenner confirmed to PEOPLE that she had a boy. The new addition joins the couple’s daughterStormi Webster, whom they welcomed in February 2018.
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Jessica Marie Garcia’s Daughter, Selena Grey
Jessica Marie Garcia/Instagram; Inset: Charley Gallay/Getty/Netflix
The actress, 34, shared a carousel of photos of the new addition, alongside a sweet caption celebrating her arrival.
“2.4.22 💕 the love of my life was born,” she wrote in part. “🍼 Selena Grey you have no idea how much you are loved. After five trying days of induction you came into this world with a bang and it’s already become a better place with you in it. 💝,” she added.
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Willie Jacquet Carney
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The “Everywhere” singer welcomed her second child, a daughter, with husbandPatrick Carneyon Feb. 2, she announced on Instagram.
“Welcome to the world, sweet Willie girl ❤️,” Branchwrotealongside a photo of her sleeping newborn, who was born in Nashville, Tennessee. “She’s named after Patrick’s grandmother Willie Madge and has my mother’s maiden name/my middle name. We’re so in love 🥰.”
The new addition joins the couple’s 3-year-old sonRhys Jamesas well as Branch’s daughterOwen Isabelle, 16, from a previous marriage.
91of 112Wilde Wolf Fife Alexander Somers CooperRapperEveand her husband,Maximilian Cooper, welcomeda third additionto their family on Feb. 1, per the 43-year-old rapper’s Instagram announcement over a week later.Alongside a photo of the newborn swaddled in a basket, Eve shared her son’s full name: Wilde Wolf Fife Alexander Somers Cooper. “Words can’t describe this feeling ✨✨✨,” she added in the caption.In October 2021, the “Who’s That Girl?” singervoiced her excitementabout becoming a mom. “You all know how long we’v [sic] been waiting for this blessing!!! We get to meet our lil human February 2022,” she said in an Instagram post.The couple aren’t strangers to having kids around, though. Eve is stepmother to Cooper’s four kids from his previous relationship, whomshe’s affectionately calledher “insta-kids” and “bonus children.”
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Wilde Wolf Fife Alexander Somers Cooper
RapperEveand her husband,Maximilian Cooper, welcomeda third additionto their family on Feb. 1, per the 43-year-old rapper’s Instagram announcement over a week later.
Alongside a photo of the newborn swaddled in a basket, Eve shared her son’s full name: Wilde Wolf Fife Alexander Somers Cooper. “Words can’t describe this feeling ✨✨✨,” she added in the caption.
In October 2021, the “Who’s That Girl?” singervoiced her excitementabout becoming a mom. “You all know how long we’v [sic] been waiting for this blessing!!! We get to meet our lil human February 2022,” she said in an Instagram post.
The couple aren’t strangers to having kids around, though. Eve is stepmother to Cooper’s four kids from his previous relationship, whomshe’s affectionately calledher “insta-kids” and “bonus children.”
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Althea Meredith Peters
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“I would like to introduce ALTHEA MEREDITH PETERS Born 1.30.22 5:12am 7.12lbs 18.5” long,” wrote Sekella, who first starred in season 4 of16 and Pregnantin 2012.
The newborn joins 10-year-old big sister Arabella, whom Sekella welcomed with ex Matt McCann in 2011.
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Gemma Wynter Brooks
“We are just overjoyed! We couldn’t be happier! We always wanted a sibling for Everleigh because I have my older brother and Kelly has an older brother and two stepsisters,” Darin told PEOPLE. “So we were so excited to be able to give Everleigh a sibling and when we found out it was a girl, it was perfect because Everleigh is just so awesome, caring, strong and such a personality.”
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Dimity Facente Hearst-Hardwick
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“Lyds is happy, Dimity is perfect and I am over the moon with love for the both of them. 👶🏻✨🥳,” he concluded the sweet post.
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Dawson Dimitri Brady Haibon
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Bachelor in ParadisestarsAshley Iaconettiand Jared Haibonwelcomed their first child together, a son, on Jan. 31, theproud new dadrevealed onInstagram.
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Grace Ethiopia Samuelsson
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Marcus Samuelssonand wife Maya Haile Samuelssonwelcomed their second child together, a daughter, on Jan. 25, they revealed on Instagram.
“She’s here! Welcome to the world, Grace Ethiopia. ❤️ Mommy@mayahaile, big brother Zion and Daddy are so excited you’ve joined our family,” theTop Chef Family Stylejudge, 51, wrote alongsidephotosof the new addition.
On herInstagrampage, Maya wrote, “Our Grace Ethiopia is here we are Grateful@marcuscooks💝💝💝💝🇪🇹.”
97of 112Talia Davida KaczynskiAndrew Kaczynski/InstagramCNN reporterAndrew Kaczynskiand his wifeRachel Louise Ensignwelcomed their second childtogether, a daughter, on Jan. 27, they announced on Instagram.Their newborn’s arrival comes just over a year after their9-month-old daughter Francesca died from cancer.“Introducing the newest member of our family, who joined us Thursday. Talia Davida Kaczynski. She was named with the Hebrew name of her big sister Beans. We love her endlessly,” Kaczynski wrote onInstagram, sharing a carousel post of photos of the trio.
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Talia Davida Kaczynski
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CNN reporterAndrew Kaczynskiand his wifeRachel Louise Ensignwelcomed their second childtogether, a daughter, on Jan. 27, they announced on Instagram.
Their newborn’s arrival comes just over a year after their9-month-old daughter Francesca died from cancer.
“Introducing the newest member of our family, who joined us Thursday. Talia Davida Kaczynski. She was named with the Hebrew name of her big sister Beans. We love her endlessly,” Kaczynski wrote onInstagram, sharing a carousel post of photos of the trio.
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Dorothy Lavender Davis
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“Dorothy Lavender Davis - 0124 2022 💕🦄💜🥺 i love you@immatthewdavis,” wrote Casciano, alongside a photo of the proud parents gazing adoringly at each other as she cradles their newborn.
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Julia Stiles’s Son, Arlo
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Stiles and Cook are already parents to sonStrummer Newcomb.
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Janelle Arthur’s Daughter, Lovelyn
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“She is more precious than rubies; nothing you desire can compare with her. Long life is in her right hand in her left hand are riches and honor. Her ways are pleasant ways, and all her paths are peace,” Arthur wrote, quoting Proverbs 3:15-17.
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Surprise — the singer and actress are parents!
Nick JonasandPriyanka Chopra Jonashavewelcomed their first childtogether via surrogate, they revealed on Instagram on Jan. 21.
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Finley Marie Paine
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Bringing Up BatesstarsChad and Erin (Bates) Paineare parents once again! On Jan. 18, the couplewelcomed their fifth child together, another daughter, they announced onInstagram. The new addition joins big brotherCharles Steven IV, a.k.a. “Carson,” 6, as well as sistersBrooklyn Elise, 5,Everly Hope, 3, andHolland Grace, 2.
“We can’t thank you enough for the prayers. We feel indebted, loved, and so grateful to each of you. We serve such a big God. 🤍,” she added.
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Leighton Grace Kerr
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“We already can’t wait for the day we get to finally take her home 💜,” the couple, whowedin Feb. 2020, wrote.
“Leighton Grace Kerr, born January 17, 2022 // she’s beautiful, strong and everything we have ever dreamed of,” the proud parents wrote on their respective Instagrams. “She decided to be a Capricorn like her daddy.”
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Raven Gates' Son
Adam Gottschalk Instagram
Bachelor in Paradisestars Raven Gates and Adam Gottschalkwelcomed their first child together,a son, on Jan. 18, via emergency cesarean section, the new dad revealed on his Instagram Story. Their little bundle of joy arrived at 3:33 a.m. in Dallas, Texas, weighing 8 lbs., 6 oz. and measuring 21 inches at birth.
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Iliza Shlesinger’s Daughter, Sierra Mae
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Speaking of the meaning behind their newborn’s name, the actress and comedian said she “wanted a unique name evocative of nature.”
“My husband wanted an easy name — our compromise was a unique name with an uncomplicated spelling,” she added.
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The Real
She did not share any further details about the infant including their name or sex.
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Harrison Magnus Austin Payne
Harrison Magnus Austin Payne was born Jan. 5 at Cedars Sinai in Los Angeles. Payne, 39,shared the newsalongside an adorable image of Harrison grasping the new dad’s thumb with his hand.
“I can’t believe you’re here. We love you immeasurably and will always be there for you. The next big life adventure starts here! Thank you so much to everyone at Cedars Sinai, our amazing doula Carmen and all of our friends and family for the support. Not forgetting my incredible wife who rocked the whole pregnancy and birth. I love you,” the actor behind Jesus onTWDwrote.
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Ashley Graham’s Twin Sons
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The model is a mom times three! Graham, 34, and her husband Justin Ervinwelcomed twin sonson Jan. 7, she revealed on Instagram.
The new additions join big brotherIsaac Menelik Giovanni, 23 months.
She continued, “I’m taking some time to heal up and connect with my husband and three boys, but I truly cannot wait to share more with you all. Much love, AG.”
On his own account, Ervin reposted the message and added, “I love you,@ashleygraham.”
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“You made it here little one,” Scodelario captioned a photo of herself cradling her newborn in a hospital bed post-birth, with her husband proudly posing alongside them. “Starting the new year with so much love in our hearts & in our home.”
“Plus poop and puke, lots of that too,” she added.
On her Instagram Story, she added: “Ps. Giving birth is insane. Pay women equally you bastards.”
The pair are already parents to a son, whom they welcomed in December 2016 and whose name they have chosen to keep private.
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Kalista Belle Kwan
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“I’m overjoyed and tears of happiness are streaming down my face as I share the news of the arrival of Kalista Belle Kwan!” she wrote. “I’ve always wanted to be a mom and, to me, she’s a perfect miracle.”
She added that while she found it difficult to imagine what her first child would look like, “it seems like she’s been in my life forever.”
Kwan ended her note with an encouraging message for fellow moms. “Also, I want to send my best to all the moms out there (as we all know, moms rule the world!). And, I wish anyone trying to conceive in any which way (ivf, iui, surrogacy, adoption and naturally) all the success and love. You’re not alone on this path and I’m pulling for you 🙏🏼.”
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Penelope Willow Long
Millie Long
“They weren’t family names but they are now,” added Millie, whom Grant shares with ex Gary Chapman.
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Serenity ‘Hurricane’ Paula Johnson
“Just delivered Serenity ‘Hurricane’ Paula Johnson 👣,” he wrote.
Johnson, who formerly used the last name Ochocinco, was a wide receiver for the Cincinnati Bengals andcompeted on season 10ofDancing with the Stars. This is his eighth child.
source: people.com