Many stars grew their families in 2026.

Ushering in the year, Becca Kufrin, Justin Theroux, MLB player Freddie Freeman, TikTok star Allison Kuch and NFL star Baker Mayfield all welcomed little ones into their respective families in April, followed by Cameron Diaz and Benji Madden in May. That month also brought new arrivals to Stephen Coletti, Josh Duhamel and Pat McAfee's own broods.

Ushering in June, Dancing With the Stars alum Lindsay Arnold and husband Sam Cusick also expanded their family with another baby. The next month, Luke Wilson announced that he quietly welcomed his first baby with longtime girlfriend Kendall Yates.

August kicked off with Princess Eugenie and her husband, Jack Brooksbank, welcoming baby No. 3, while McBee Dynasty’s Cole and Kacie McBee added a second baby girl to their brood. Elizabeth Olsen, for her part, become a first-time mom this summer and Ginny & Georgia’s Brianne Howey welcomed her second child. Influencers Abby and Matt Howard announced the arrival of their third baby on August 17. In the City couple Yvonne Najor and Nick Barber introduced “the most precious little bundle of joy,” their newborn son Leo, on August 26.

Keep scrolling to meet the stars’ newest additions of 2026:

The In the City couple announced the arrival of their first baby, Leonardo Robert Daniel Barber, on August 26 with a sweet photo of Yvonne Najor cradling their son in her hospital bed as Nick Barber gently stroked his head.

“We are thrilled to introduce you to the newest member of our family: Leonardo Robert Daniel Barber! We call him Baby Leo 🦁. He is the most precious little bundle of joy, and our hearts are full of happiness and gratitude,” they wrote in a joint statement. “He is a big, strong, sweet guy, and he already has quite the personality. We are so excited to show him the world and bring him along for the ride!”

The Bravo stars also thanked the staff at Lenox Hill Hospital in New York City for helping them welcome Leo into the world.

“A special thank you to the amazing doctors and nurses at Lennox Hill for taking such great care of us,” they wrote. “We are forever grateful! ❤️”

The new parents received plenty of love from their Summer House and In the City franchise family in the comments section of their Instagram post.

“He is so freaking cute,” Ciara Miller beamed.

Fellow new mom Danielle Olivera already wanted to set up a play date for her own baby son Aidan with Leo.

“Yayy!!! Can’t wait for Leo to meet Aidan,” Olivera declared.

Najor and Barber announced that they were expecting their first baby in May.

On August 17, influencers Abby and Matt Howard shared that they’d welcomed their third baby, a boy.

“He’s here!!!!” Matt announced via Instagram. “We have been soaking up every bit of this beautiful new chapter as a family of 5. can’t wait to slowly catch you all up on the past week of our life.”

Matt made the announcement alongside a beautiful photo of a tearful Abby cuddling their newborn son. (The influencers are also parents to Griffin and August, whom they welcomed in 2022 and 2023, respectively.)

The Ginny & Georgia star shared on August 16 that she and her husband welcomed their second baby together. “Our whole world just got a little more whole 💛🌼,” she wrote via Instagram, alongside a selfie with the newborn on her chest.

News broke on August 15 that Elizabeth Olsen had reportedly welcomed her first baby after she was spotted in Los Angeles holding a newborn strapped in a carrier on her chest.

Us reached out for comment at the time.

Aubrey Plaza reportedly gave birth to her and boyfriend Chris Abbott's first baby, a girl, back in July after the actress was seen holding the newborn on August 9, per photos obtained by TMZ at the time. Us reached out to reps for both Plaza and Abbott for comment. 

The McBee Dynasty star Cole McBee and wife Kacie McBee announced their daughter Tate’s arrival via Instagram on August 5. The couple already share daughter Blair, whom they revealed in a joint post is already “the best big sister!”

“We are so thankful for our two perfect, healthy girls! ✨” they added.

Princess Eugenie and her husband, Jack Brooksbank, expanded their family when they welcomed baby No. 3 this summer.

“Her Royal Highness Princess Eugenie and Mr Jack Brooksbank are delighted to announce the safe arrival of their daughter, born on Monday, 3rd August 2026, at 6.20pm, at a hospital in Lisbon, Portugal,” the official Royal Family Instagram account wrote on August 4. “The baby was born weighing 6 pounds 9 ounces. Their Majesties The King and Queen and other members of The Royal Family were delighted to be informed of the news.”

The Real Housewives of New Jersey alum Albie Manzo and his wife, Chelsea Manzo, celebrated the arrival of their second baby this summer.

“And then there were four 🤍,” the couple wrote via Instagram on August 4. “Welcome to the world our sweet Theodore.”

Actor Sebastian Stan welcomed his first child with girlfriend Annabelle Wallis in July, sources told TMZ on August 3. 

Us reached out to reps for both for comment.

The Challenge stars Jenna Compono and Zach Nichols announced the arrival of their fifth baby.

“With a 2 week early grand entrance, we’d like to welcome Vincent John into the world at 7 pounds 4 oz and 21 inches long on August 2nd, 2026,” Jenna wrote via Instagram on August 3. “What originally was a check up due to cramping led to a medically necessary induction due to low fluid (Oligo). Love you to bunches my little Vinny boy 💙. The other 4 are head over heels and just want to hold him every second 😅.”

Musician Parker McCollum and his wife, Hallie Ray Light McCollum, announced the birth of their second baby, son Tommy Light McCollum, on August 1. (They are also parents to 1-year-old son Major Yancey Tyler McCollum.)

“Rocker Tommy Light McCollum! born on July 30th / 8 pounds 7 oz,” they shared in a joint Instagram post. “THANK YOU JESUS for another healthy baby boy! we are so in love with our little fam! mom & dad x 2 here we gooooooo!”

Singer Andy Grammer and wife Aijia Grammer welcomed baby No. 3 in June and announced the news the following month.

“We’re officially outnumbered. We welcomed our daughter West Lizette Grammer on June 17,” Andy told People on July 31. “Our oldest daughter, Louie, 9, is named after Louisiana, and Izzy, 6, is Israel. We were trying to figure out if we were going to keep going with the location thing, and then from the back seat Louie said, ‘What about West?’ My wife and I were like, ‘Honestly, that’s really good,’ so we call her Westie.”

Love Is Blind season 4 star Bliss Poureetezadi gave birth to baby No. 2, son Polaris J ³ ohn Pax, on June 29.

"We are overjoyed to share that our sweet baby boy has arrived,” the couple told People in a statement. “Our world has yet again, shifted, changed, expanded and become even more magical. Our hearts have doubled in size! ... His middle name is a three-dimensional name represented in two-dimensional space in honor of Zack’s Grandpa John, Bliss’s twin brother and Zack’s Grandma Jean."

Bachelor Nation's Haley Ferguson announced on July 25 that she welcomed her second daughter with husband Oula Palve.

"She’s here 🦢✨," Ferguson wrote via Instagram, sharing a photo of the newborn.

Glee alum Becca Tobin announced in the July 23 episode of her “LadyGang” podcast that she welcomed baby No. 2, daughter Meyer June, via surrogate.

“So we were like, ‘We’re doing a family name,’” Tobin said in the episode, per People. “I knew that I wanted to use June as a middle name. That was my grandmother that I was incredibly close to. My grandmother’s dad, my great-grandfather, his name is Meyer, and it means bringer of light in Hebrew.”

Elsa Hosk announced on July 22 that she welcomed her second child.

“Our flower fairy girl, Flora Blue🌸🦋,” Hosk gushed via Instagram. “She’s finally here, born in the garden, under the moon, the stars and our magical flowering tree.”

The singer’s wife announced the arrival of the couple’s second child, daughter Myla, on July 21. 

“What a great blessing to be able to share with you the arrival of our precious MYLA 🤍,” Ferreira wrote via Instagram. “You can’t imagine the happiness we have at home, we are over the moon 😍.”

FOX News political analyst Guy Benson announced the arrival of his second baby with husband Adam Wise. 

"She’s here, and she’s perfect," Benson wrote via Instagram on July 20. "We are blessed and overjoyed to welcome Madison Halsey into the world and into our family. Our hearts are filled to the brim. A baby girl. We are just so thankful. 💗 7.15.26." 

The America’s Sweethearts: Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders star and her husband welcomed their first baby, son Jack, on July 16. “We've had a few days of just us, soaking in the newborn bubble ... & we have truly never felt a love like this. Thanking God every day for this little blessing of ours 🥹🤍,” they wrote via Instagram.

Vice President JD Vance and his wife, Usha Vance, shared on July 19 that they welcomed their fourth child.

“We are excited to announce that our baby boy, Alec Neel Vance, was born this morning. Usha and the baby are happy and healthy, and our kids are overjoyed to meet their little brother,” a statement shared via social media read.

“The incredible military doctors and staff members of Walter Reed Medical Center and the White House Medical Unit have been a blessing,” the announcement continued. “We are deeply thankful for all they have done for our family.”

Olympian Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone announced via Instagram on July 12 that she and husband Andre Levrone Jr. welcomed their first baby, daughter Savannah Michelle.

“Our blessing and our joy is finally here! So grateful for everyone who supported us through the pregnancy journey,” she captioned the post. “Looking forward to seeing what God has in store for our little girl!!”

People reported that Wilson and longtime girlfriend Yates brought their young daughter to a press event on July 7, revealing that they had become parents.

On July 6, Milo Ventimiglia’s wife, Jarah Mariano, announced that they had welcomed their second baby.

“These last couple of weeks have been chaos, but in the best possible way,” Mariano wrote via Instagram alongside family photos. “Welcome back home Rock-Anthony Makoa Ventimiglia. Can’t wait for all of the adventures ahead with our family of 5!”

Ventimiglia and Mariano also share daughter Ke'ala, who was born in January 2025. 

When Calls the Heart actor Chris McNally and Veronica Mars alum Julie Gonzalo welcomed their second baby, a girl, in June. 

"We are so incredibly grateful to have this new little girl in our family,” the couple told People. "Our first few weeks were a bit of a blur. Lots of love, very little sleep, and a healthy dose of stress. We seem to have forgotten how small newborns are — it seems impossible our oldest was ever that tiny! There have been plenty of family snuggles, though, which helped make the exhaustion easier to handle."

McNally and Gonzalo, who met on the set of Hallmark’s The Sweetest Heart in 2017, also share a daughter born in June 2022. 

The Summer House alum and her boyfriend confirmed the arrival of their first child via Instagram on June 21. “Aidan Santos Heavey born June 21, 2026 – 10 weeks early – longest day of the year both solstice wise and for mom and dad,” wrote Heavey, 39. The post was shared by Olivera, 37, via her Instagram Stories.

“Here early but safe and we couldn’t be happier,” she captioned the post. Heavey also wrote about the name of their child within his emotional recap of Aidan’s birth. “Fitting for his mom, Aidan translates to “fiery one” or “bringer of fire” and she was nothing short of amazing after getting contractions at 10pm on Friday, going to [the] emergency room at 3am in Southampton, then getting transferred by ambulance to Stony brook for a further 24 hours,” he explained.

Meyer confirmed the birth of her third child, her first with fiancé Ogunlesi, via an Instagram post on June 21. “A perfect month with our perfect baby girl. We love you the most @geoffo212 Happy Father’s Day,” she wrote.

The post also included a photo from Meyer, who shares daughter Ruby and son Otis with ex Tobey Maguire, that captured Ogunlesi cradling his newborn against his chest while seated in an armchair.

Alana Milne and Chris Conran welcomed their first baby, daughter Vivienne, on June 9.

“The love we feel for this sweet baby girl is beyond anything we could have imagined. Our hearts are living on the outside of us, and we are forever changed,” Milne wrote via Instagram on June 17. “Thank you for choosing us to be your parents, Vivi. We can’t wait to watch you grow into exactly who you’re meant to be.

Bachelorette alum Chase McNary’s wife, Ellie McNary, gave birth to son Ryder on June 16.

“Another remarkable, un-medicated delivery by my fearlessly strong wife @elliefwhite,” Chase gushed via Instagram. “We opted to use the birthing tub at the hospital while sharing a head phone with a curated playlist. However, Ellie delivered our 2nd little stud before the tub could even finish filling up. I’ll can officially call it 2 1/2 pushes, after 2-3 hours of impressive contraction control while on the way in, and she drop Ryder right into our arms.”

Selling the OC’s Gio Helou and his wife, Tiffany Helou, announced the arrival of their baby girl just in time for summer.

“It feels like we’re filming a different kind of reality show right now.. one with more crying, more chaos, less sleep and a tiny new star who’s somehow taken over the entire production,” Gio wrote via Instagram on June 16. “Welcome to the world, Tatum Grace Helou. We already love you more than words can describe.”

General Hospital alum Brandon Barash welcomed his second child with Isabella Devoto, son Sebastian, on June 5. 

“The heart is indeed a muscle, and boy, can it stretch,” Barash wrote via Instagram alongside family photos on June 16. “Lil Seba, I vow to love you with undying ferocity and without condition. As for our new family of five, we have all already evolved for the better as we rise like the lotus through the muck of sleepless nights, soul-tingling baby whimpers, and yes, poopy diapers. These babies teach us a clinic on love … all we need to do is saddle up, be still, and take em in. @isa_barash you’re my hero. Thank you for the gift of your love. House is full, hearts fuller.”

Barash and Devoto are also parents to son Joaquin. The soap opera star shares daughter Harper with ex-wife Kirsten Storms. 

The late Dallas Cowboys player’s girlfriend gave birth to their first child, son Makhai, in June 2026, seven months after his tragic death by suicide.

Dancing With the Stars alum Lindsay Arnold announced on June 11 that she and husband Sam Cusick welcomed their third baby. “Baby boy is here and we are so grateful and so in love 🥹💙,” she captioned a series of Instagram pictures with their newborn.

Love Island UK season 5 couple Molly-Mae Hague and Tommy Fury announced on June 3 that they welcomed their second baby.

"And then there were 4 🤍," an Instagram caption read, accompanying a pic of the pair and eldest daughter Bambi.

The Challenge alum Nicole Zanatta welcomed twin daughters Seraphina and Madyson on May 1. 

“Becoming their mom has been the greatest blessing of my life, but our journey hasn’t been easy,” Zanatta wrote via Instagram on June 1. “Both of my girls were diagnosed with congenital CMV (Cytomegalovirus), a virus I had never heard of until it became part of our story.”

She continued, “Since birth, we’ve spent time in the NICU, attended countless appointments which are still ongoing, undergone testing and started medications. I recently brought them home a week ago, but our journey is far from over. Through every high and low, I choose faith over fear, resilience over doubt, and gratitude for every blessing along the way. I will give my girls every opportunity to thrive. I will always fight for them and advocate for their needs.”

According to the Mayo Clinic, CMV is "a condition caused by a common virus.” The CMV virus stays in the body for life once a person is infected and can spread through body fluids, including blood, saliva, urine, semen and breast milk.

The Pat McAfee Show host announced on May 25 that his wife gave birth to their son Midas after undergoing an emergency C-section. 

“Please help @MrsMcAfeeShow, Mackenzie, and I welcome Midas Robert McAfee to our family,” he wrote via X. “Due to Samantha having a high risk pregnancy and severe preeclampsia, the decision was made to have an emergency C-Section on Friday night. Baby boy officially entered the world on May 22nd at 10:42PM as a 6lb 6oz screaming young legend … 10 Toes, 10 Fingers, full head of hair.”

Pat added that Samantha was “recovering like a bad ass.” 

Cinematographer Kate Arizmendi took to Instagram Stories on May 24 to confirm the arrival of her and Rory Culkin’s first child, a daughter named Havoc Moon. “Her in the womb while I’m screaming System of a Down,” Arizmendi, 38, captioned a photo of her child peacefully sleeping. “Havoc Moon born 5/23 at 9:51. We’re so in love with you.”

In a second Instagram Story, Arizmendi, who worked on Succession which starred Rory’s older brother Kieran Culkin, noted how much her daughter resembled her father. “15 minutes after pushing her out and so alert and excited about life already. Hello girl baby Rory,” her second post read.

Two further Instagram Stories showed a shirtless Rory, 36, bonding with his newborn daughter. “Best papa,” wrote Arizmendi.

Latto seemingly confirmed the arrival of her first child on May 18 with an emotional Instagram video documenting her pregnancy. The star welcomed her baby with fellow rapper 21 Savage.

Big Brother alum Corey Brooks and his wife, Sami Brooks, announced the arrival of their second baby on May 18.

“Meet Brylee Paige Brooks 🩷,” Corey wrote via Instagram from the hospital. “We’re so lucky to welcome such a precious little soul into our family 🩷 Already so in love with our baby girl and excited to give her the best life 👑Grateful for @shmami and our growing family. Life just keeps getting sweeter ✨.”

90 Day Fiancé stars Emily Bieberly and Kobe Blaise announced the arrival of their baby boy on May 18.

“Kobe and I are so excited to welcome our sweet baby boy to our family,” Emily exclusively shared with Us. “We still can’t believe we’re officially a family of six. This little man definitely made me work to get him here, but I would do it all over again and again and again.”

Josh Duhamel and Audra Mari welcomed their second child together. (The Las Vegas actor also shares a son with ex-wife Fergie.)

“Rocca de Leon Duhamel,” the couple wrote via Instagram on May 16. “Our baby girl is here 🤍🕊️.”

Stephen Colletti and wife Alex Weaver announced the birth of their first baby via Instagram on May 14. “Rhodes August Colletti 🤍,” the pair captioned a photo of the Laguna Beach alum holding his wife and newborn son’s hand.

The Vampire Diaries alum Candice King gave birth to son Arlo on May 3, her first child with husband Steven Krueger.

"Welcome to the world our sweet boy," she wrote via Instagram on May 14, noting she had been in "the sweetest newborn bubble" in the weeks after.

King is also mom of two daughters from a previous marriage.

Actress Sienna Miller told E! News on May 11 that she and Oli Green had welcomed their second child together. 

“It’s happened,” she said. “I have a tiny baby next door. It feels like stringing sentences together is a bit challenging. I’m on very little sleep, but I’m madly in love with my baby.”

Miller and Green also share a 2-year-old daughter. Miller previously welcomed daughter Marlowe with ex Tom Sturridge.

Landman star Kayla Wallace and husband Kevin McGarry announced the birth of their first baby via Instagram on Mother’s Day. 

“Mother,” the couple captioned a joint post featuring a photo of their hands holding the newborn’s. “The newest part of me that became the best part of me the second we met. Motherhood has been the greatest joy of my life. Happy Mother’s Day 🩵.”

Rebel Wilson announced the birth of her and wife Ramona Agruma’s second daughter, Rose Estelle, on May 4. “What a gorgeous blessing to have another little girl! Now on May 4th it’s now 4 of us!” she gushed via Instagram. “Ramona and I are feeling so incredibly grateful and blessed to grow our family, thank you everyone for all the well wishes 🩷.”

Cameron Diaz and Benji Madden revealed in early May that they have welcomed a newborn son, Nautas Madden.

“We love life with our family- our kids are healthy&happy, and we are grateful!!!🙏🙏having a blast ❤️Sending all our best wishes- the Madden Family ❤️🙏👊🏴‍☠️,” Madden shared in an Instagram post.

Bringing Up Bates alum Whitney Bates announced the birth of her and husband Zach’s sixth baby via Instagram.

“One of the sweetest birth experiences I’ve had, filled with moments that I will relive a million times 😭💕🥹,” Whitney captioned a video of Zach helping to deliver their little one. 

Whitney continued, “Nothing in this world compares to that first moment holding your new baby, and from my very first birth when Dr. Vick helped him with Bradley, this has been one of the most precious, overwhelming and unforgettable experiences of my births, every single time. Dr Martin and her staff made every moment so special and we cannot thank them and Fort Sanders hospital enough for all of the work they did to make this birth so amazing!!!”

Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield welcomed baby No. 2 with wife Emily Mayfield on April 16.

“Baby Mav is here,” Emily wrote via her Instagram Story over a photo of her newborn’s feet. “Maverick Thorne Mayfield, April 16, 2026, 9 lbs. Soaking up these sweet moments as a family of four.”

Baker and Emily also share daughter Kova, who was born in April 2024.

NFL star Isaac Rochell and his influencer wife, Allison Kuch, announced the arrival of their second baby via a joint Instagram post on April 21.

“Our sweet baby girl is here!! Pepper Jo 🎀✨, ” the couple wrote alongside a carousel of photos that captured them with their eldest child, Scottie, 2, while holding their newborn. “One of the best days of our lives and the vbac of my dreams!” 

Los Angeles Dodgers player Freddie Freeman and his wife, Chelsea Freeman, announced the arrival of their baby girl via surrogate on April 21.

“London Rosemary Joy Freeman 💕,” the couple wrote via Instagram alongside a family photo with their three sons. “April 19, 2026.”

Justin Theroux and wife Nicole Brydon Bloom announced on April 18 that they recently welcomed their first baby.

“He’s here 🕊️We are so in love,” they captioned a snap of Theroux cuddling the infant.

One Tree Hill’s James Lafferty and The Royals alum Alexandra Park welcomed their first child together, announcing the news in April 2026.


They announced the arrival via a joint Instagram post, which was captioned, “Love has new meaning. River Jay Lafferty - 12/4/2025.”

Bachelor in Paradise alums Becca Kufrin and Thomas Jacobs announced on April 10 that they welcomed their second baby, son Steven Jon, on Easter Sunday. “He’s made our family whole and we love you more than you will ever know,” the couple wrote in a joint Instagram post.

Joey Lawrence’s wife, Samantha Cope, gave birth to their second baby, son Ford, on April 6.

“Our newest member has arrived. What an absolute blessing you are, baby boy,” Cope wrote via Instagram days later on April 9. “It will be an Easter Weekend to remember forever.”

Cope and Lawrence also share daughter Dylan, while the Blossom alum is the father of two eldest daughters from a previous marriage.

Bregje Heinen announced on April 6 that she and Michael Trevino welcomed their first baby.

“Jack Wild Trevino 🤍,” the model captioned an Instagram photo of the couple holding their newborn’s hand. 

Food Network personality Duff Goldman revealed on April 3 that his wife, Johannah Goldman, gave birth to their second baby.

“Happy birthday Samurai Jack Goldman! Before lil’ Sam came along I was certain that my heart was at capacity,” Duff wrote via Instagram. “I had no more room to fit any more love because how could I possibly with the two most beautiful girls in the world. I was right, there was no more room. Instead, my heart just grew a few sizes and now my little family is just a tiny bit bigger.”

Duff and Johanna also share 5-year-old daughter Josephine.

Sinners actress Hailee Steinfeld revealed in the April 2 edition of her “Beau Society” newsletter that she recently welcomed her first baby with Josh Allen.

“Our baby girl has arrived!! We’re feeling incredibly grateful and blessed and savouring these early moments,” a statement read. “Thank you so much for the love and well wishes.”

Steinfeld and Allen didn’t immediately reveal their daughter’s name.

Sofia Richie Grainge and her husband, Elliot Grainge, welcomed baby No. 2 on March 18. A social media post revealed their son is named Henry Cecil Grainge.

Richie Grainge announced his arrival with a photo of her two kids, writing, “Loves of my life.”

Singer Charlie Puth and his wife, Brooke Puth, announced in a joint Instagram post that they are parents to a baby boy.

“Hey Jude 🩵 3.13.26,” the couple wrote via social media with the first photo of their son.

Bobby Bones announced on March 20 that he and wife Caitlin Estell welcomed their first baby.

“Our daughter, Billie Celine Estell. She’s named after her grandpa, and we can’t believe she’s ours,” the radio personality wrote via Instagram alongside a photo of the pair hugging their newborn. 

Carly Rae Jepsen announced the birth of her and husband Cole M.G.N.’s first baby via her Instagram Story on March 17. "Last 2 weeks have been the best of my life. Welcome to the world little one,” she captioned a sweet snap of the little one in her arms.

Vampire Diaries alum Kat Graham announced via Instagram on March 12 that she and husband Bryant Wood welcomed their first baby. “Welcome to the world Prospero ‘Spero’ Nyemah Wood,” she captioned the post.

Teen Mom alum Javi Marroquin and his wife, Lauren Marroquin, announced the arrival of a baby boy on March 12.

“The best surprise of our lives ♡ .. & the sweetest grand finale ✨,” the couple wrote in a joint Instagram post.

Riverdale alum Charles Melton announced via Instagram on March 9 that he and girlfriend Camille Summers-Valli welcomed their first baby. “Our family,” he captioned a series of photos with the newborn.

Denver Broncos quarterback Bo Nix’s wife, Izzy Nix, welcomed their first baby on his 26th birthday.

“Riley Belle Nix arrived on her dad’s birthday — 2/25/26 at 4:45pm, 6 lbs 11 oz. The best birthday party I’ve ever been to!!!!!!” Izzy wrote via Instagram on March 4. “We are overwhelmed by the goodness of God and immeasurable joy that we have experienced this week! Thank you, Jesus, for choosing us to shepherd over her life.”

John-David Duggar and Abbie Duggar welcomed baby No. 3, a daughter, in January.

"John and Abbie - party of 5! 🤍 Our sweet little lady made her arrival last month," the couple wrote in a joint Instagram post on February 28. "We’re completely smitten and soaking in all the newborn snuggles!"

John-David and Abbie, who also share Grace and Charlie, didn't immediately reveal their baby girl's name.

The couple welcomed their fifth baby two weeks early, announcing their newborn son’s arrival on February 27.

“Welcome to the world, Brave,” Akins wrote in an Instagram post alongside photos of the baby. “Oh. my. goodness. Our hearts are just in a big ole puddle with this precious baby BOY.”

The caption continued, “Brave Elijah Akins was born last week at almost 10 pounds and almost 2 weeks early-thank you Jesus this big boy didn’t wait another 2 weeks to be born 😍.” 

Akins and Rhett already share four daughters.

The comedian shared the news via Instagram on February 25, writing, “I lost 7 lbs 5 oz and cured my gender disappointment all in one night (!!!!!!!!!!!!) bernard king. 2/23/26.”

Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. & Carolyn Bessette star Paul Anthony Kelly confirmed on The Kelly Clarkson Show on February 23 that his wife, Syd Widziszewski-Kelly, recently gave birth to their first baby.

Country singer Luke Combs and wife Nicole announced on February 19 that they had welcomed baby No. 3.

“Happy due date to the littlest Combs BOY! We’ve loved soaking up these last few weeks of newborn snuggles 🥰,” Nicole captioned a family photo. “Chet Wiley Combs 🩵.”

Big Brother couple Nicole Franzel and Victor Arroyo announced the arrival of their twins — a baby boy and baby girl – on February 19.

“🎀 Goldie Jen & 🩵 River David,” the couple shared via Instagram in a joint post. “We’ve been soaking in every second with these two love bugs for the last few days 🥹.These cuties have made our Arrow a proud big brother changing our world forever in the best way possible 🥲.”

Whoopi Goldberg announced on the February 11 episode of The View that cohost Alyssa Farah Griffin gave birth to her first baby, a boy, after she was noticeably absent from the daytime show. 

Baby Driver star Ansel Elgort announced via Instagram on February 10 that he had quietly welcomed a son.

“Fatherhood is exhilarating, exhausting, it’s everything and more,” he wrote. “The present feels more present and the future brighter. He wakes us up all night and yet I’ve never felt stronger during the day.”

Elgort shared a black-and-white photo of himself cradling the newborn.

“He goes from crying to laughing, expressing everything he feels and it’s freed me to do the same,” the actor concluded. “I wanted to keep it sacred, just for us, but now I want to share this story with you as it’s the brightest happiest thing I’ve ever experienced. I hope it brings you happiness too.”

The Young and the Restless star and his wife, Shelby Wulfert, welcomed their son on February 4. In a photo shared via her Instagram Story at the time, Wulfert shared that their son’s name is Alonzo Brentley Adams, per People.

How I Met Your Mother alum Josh Radnor surprised fans on February 4, revealing that his wife, Jordana Jacobs, had given birth to their first baby “a few months ago.”

“Here’s what we know so far: His smile lights up the room. He’s super observant and thoughtful. He gets hypnotized when I play him songs on the guitar. He thinks the word ‘baba ghanoush’ is hysterical,” the new dad gushed via Instagram. “He’s a total delight and Jordana and I are thrilled he’s here.”

Radnor added: “Thanks for all the kind words from @howwemadeyourmother listeners (I dropped the news a few episodes back on the podcast.) Sending love to all my fellow parents of newborns out there. What a wild, beautiful, exhausting, heart-opening initiation. So grateful.”

"Tag. You're it," Patrick J. Adams captioned an Instagram post on January 27, revealing he and wife Troian Bellisario welcomed their third baby.

Bachelorette alum Emily Maynard’s daughter Ricki Hendrick announced on January 23 that she is officially a mom.

“Best day ever,” she wrote via Instagram with a photo of her newborn baby at the hospital. 

Meghan Trainor announced that she and Daryl Sabara secretly welcomed a baby girl with the help of a surrogate.

“Our baby girl Mikey Moon Trainor has finally made it to the world thanks to our incredible, superwoman surrogate,” the singer wrote via Instagram on January 20 alongside a snap of her and her newborn. “We are forever grateful to all the doctors, nurses, teams who made this dream possible.” 

Trainor continued, “We had endless conversations with our doctors in this journey and this was the safest way for us to be able to continue growing our family. We are over the moon in love with this precious girl. Riley and Barry have been so excited, they even got to choose her middle name. We are going to enjoy our family time now, love you all🩷🥹🎀.” 

Former Little Mix singer Perrie Edwards announced via Instagram on January 17 that she gave birth to her second baby.

“Alanis Valentine 💕,” Edwards and fiancé Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain captioned a joint Instagram post.