Celebrity Birth Announcements of 2024: Stars’ Babies Who Were Born So Far This Year

Dannielle and Garrick Merrifield

Dannielle revealed that she was expecting baby No. 3 with husband Derrick on the April 22 episode of Seeking Sister Wife. The next day, the couple announced that daughter Leia Lilly Melisa Merrifield was born on May 17, 2023. “Leia is such a personality. She is very particular with what she likes and doesn’t like,” they told People. “She makes us all laugh. She is super independent and has been since birth. I prayed she would have her daddy’s beautiful blue eyes and she does.”

Emily VanCamp and Josh Bowman

Emily VanCamp and Josh Bowman – who already share daughter Iris – revealed they welcomed baby No. 2 via Instagram on April 14.

“Rio Rose,” she captioned a black and white photo of their daughter’s hand. “3-12-2024 Welcome to the world baby girl. We love you so much.”

Nara Smith and Lucky Blue Smith

The social media mom and model became a family of five after they welcomed their daughter on a very special night.

“Our little angel is here! Meet Whimsy Lou Smith,” Nara wrote via TikTok on April 11. “She came on her own time and arrived the day of the Eclipse [April 8].”

Giannina Gibelli and Blake Horstmann

The Love Is Blind alum and Bachelor Nation star welcomed their son, Heath Orion Horstmann, on March 29.

“His first breath took ours away. Meet Heath Orion Horstmann born on Good Friday 3/29/24. Everyone is home happy and healthy — his pregnancy and birth were a dream come true,” Giannina wrote via Instagram on April 2. “Our lives are brighter, fuller, and forever better. Thank you for all of the love and well wishes, Heath has so many people who love him. We’re parents!”

Amanda Miller and JJ Mizell

Siesta Key star Amanda Miller and boyfriend JJ Mizell welcomed baby No. 1 on March 25. “Best day of our lives!” she captioned several photos of the couple cradling their newborn in the hospital. “Welcome to the world baby girl.”

Kayla Sessler and Ryan Leigh

The Teen Mom star and her boyfriend welcomed their first child together on March 13, although she waited to announce their son’s birth in a March 26 Instagram post. “Zyaire Jaxon Leigh,” the caption read next to a photo of the newborn. Kayla mentioned their new arrival weighed 6 pounds 8 ounces at birth and measured 19 inches long.

Kayla has a daughter and a son from previous relationships.

Suki Waterhouse and Robert Pattinson

Suki Waterhouse and Robert Pattinson quietly welcomed baby No. 1. The pair revealed the arrival of their baby when they were spotted on a walk in Los Angeles, according to photos shared by the Daily Mail on March 26. Robert was photographed pushing a stroller while enjoying the fresh air with Suki.

Cameron Diaz and Benji Madden

Cameron and Benji gave daughter Raddix a little brother and the couple announced his arrival in a joint statement on Instagram on March 22.

“We are blessed and excited to announce the birth of our son, Cardinal Madden. He is awesome and we are all so happy he is here! For the kids’ safety and privacy we won’t be posting any pictures, but he’s really cute. We are feeling so blessed and grateful. Sending much love from our fam to yours. Best wishes and good afternoon!!” the caption read.

Paige Banks

Married at First Sight star Paige Banks revealed she gave birth to baby No. 1, daughter Nova, with boyfriend Justin on February 26.

“Nova, what a blessing you are! The past 10 months have been a journey watching and feeling you grow in my tummy and we are so grateful you are finally here!” the couple shares with People on March 22. “Nova enjoys snuggles with Mom and Dad, listening to oldies music and long naps during the day to keep Mom and Dad up at night. She was named Nova, which means Bright Star, because she brings so much light to our lives and Rae because she makes our world go round just like a ray of sunshine.”

Jimmie Allen

Country singer Jimmie Allen revealed on March 19, 2024, that he quietly welcomed twins Aria and Amari in June 2023 with an unnamed woman amid his divorce from estranged wife Alexis Gale. He shared the news by posting daughter Aria and son Amari for the first time on his Instagram Stories as part of a series about his children. At the end of his Stories, he wrote, “I have 6 kids. I love each one of them. I refuse to let anyone make me feel ashamed of any of my children. The only opinion I care about is theirs.”

David Guetta and Jessica Ledon

The “I’m Good” artist and his girlfriend, Jessica Ledon, announced they welcomed their first child together on March 17. 

“Love is in the air,” the new parents wrote in a joint Instagram post, alongside a sweet snap of the trio cuddling. “Welcome Cyan.”

Bhad Bhabie

Bhad Bhadie shared that she welcomed her first child with boyfriend Le Vaughn on March 14. The rapper shared the news via Instagram Stories, sharing her very first photo with her daughter, Kali Love.

Sydney Hightower

The Bachelor season 24 contestant and her husband, San Francisco 49ers linebacker Fred Warner, welcomed their first child on March 7.

“Sydney’s surgery went well,” the couple said about their son, Beau Anthony, in a statement to People following her cesarean section. “He’s a healthy boy!”

The reality star and NFL player added that they were “over the moon and can’t wait to get home from the hospital and start [their] new life.”

Mike and Lauren Sorrentino

The Jersey Shore: Family Vacation star and his wife announced on March 7 that they welcomed baby No. 3 by sharing a set of photos with their new daughter.

“Gym Tan Situation Family of 5 ‼️ We are overjoyed to announce the newest member of our growing Italian family. Luna Lucia Sorrentino, born March 6, 2024, at 3:49 p.m. weighing in at 5 pounds 6 ounces and 18.25 inches in length. 3 under 3 will be quite the situation but we wouldn’t have it any other way,” the pair wrote in joint Instagram posts.

The couple are already parents to son Romeo Reign and daughter Mia Bella.

Gal Gadot and Jaron Varsano

The actress dropped the big news on March 6 alongside a photo from her hospital bed without ever announcing her pregnancy.

“My sweet girl, welcome. The pregnancy was not easy and we made it through. You have brought so much light into our lives, living up to your name, Ori, which means ‘my light’ in Hebrew. Our hearts are full of gratitude,” she captioned the sweet post. “Welcome to the house of girls…daddy is pretty cool too.”

Ashley Benson and Brandon Davis

Ashley Benson confirmed that she and husband Brandon Davis welcomed baby No. 1 when she was spotted without her baby bump on a walk, according to photos shared by The Daily Mail on February 29.

Miranda Kerr and Evan Spiegel

The supermodel announced the birth of baby No. 4, her third child with her husband of seven years, via Snapchat on February 27.

“We are overjoyed by the arrival of our little ray of sunshine, Pierre Kerr Spiegel,” she wrote over a photo of baby socks and a blanket customized with her son’s name. “We couldn’t be more excited to welcome our fourth son into our family. Feeling so very blessed.”

Miranda shares her first son, Flynn, with ex Orlando Bloom.

Josh Hartnett and Tamsin Egerton

The Oppenheimer star revealed that he and his longtime partner, ​whom he wed in 2021 after nearly a decade together, had welcomed their fourth child.

Josh shared the news during a February 24 red carpet interview ahead of the SAG Awards, during which he let slip that he had “four kids.”

Jenna Compono and Zach Nichols

The Challenge star Jenna Compono gave birth to her third child on February 24. She and husband Zach Nichols are already parents to son Anthony and daughter Liliana.

“We would like to introduce Miss Carmella Jean Nichols, who came into this world on 2/24/24 at 11:45PM,” Jenna shared on Instagram. “Let me just say we only got to the hospital at 11:30 PM, where I was fully dilated and didn’t have time for an epidural. A few minutes later there she was. What an experience. She weighs 7 lbs 2 oz and was 20 inches long.”

Jeremiah Duggar and Hannah Duggar

Jeremiah Duggar and his wife, Hannah Duggar, took to Instagram to announce the birth of baby No. 2. The little one is the couple’s second daughter.

“Welcome to the world our dearest little Brielle Grace!!” the pair wrote in a joint Instagram post. “You have already brought so much joy into our lives! We love you beyond what words can say and are SO very thankful for our two little girls.”

Gabby Barrett and Cade Foehner

American Idol alum Gabby Barrett gave birth to her third child with husband Cade Foehner in February. The couple welcomed a daughter named Ivy Josephine.

“Our third baby arrived earth side early this morning, at home,” Gabby wrote on Instagram on February 17. “Another life to love and cherish. Praising God for His kindness!”

Jessie James Decker and Eric Decker

Jessie James Decker gave birth to baby No. 4, a son named Denver Calloway, on February 9. She and her husband, Eric Decker, announced the news more than a week later by introducing their son on Instagram.

“Our beautiful boy is here,” Jessie shared. Denver joins siblings Vivianne, Eric Jr. and Forrest.

Nick Viall and Natalie Joy

Nick Viall and Natalie Joy announced their little girl’s birth with some adorable photos of her on Instagram. “River Rose Viall,” they shared, along with her February 2, 2024, birthdate. “Named after Natalie’s great grandmother and niece … the best part of life starts now.”

Michael Phelps and Nicole Johnson

The Olympic legend and his superstar wife welcomed their fourth baby in January, announcing the news via social media.

“@mrs.nicolephelps and I wanna welcome Nico Michael Phelps to the world. Born on 1/16,” Michael wrote alongside a photo of the little one in his arms. “We’re so blessed to be given a 4th child. We’re now a family of 6!”

Kailyn Lowry and Elijah Scott

After months of fan speculation, the Teen Mom alum finally confirmed she had given birth to her fraternal twins — a boy and a girl — with boyfriend Elijah Scott on the January 19 episode of her “Barely Famous” podcast.

Though she didn’t reveal the exact birth date of ​babies No. 6 and 7, the reality star mentioned they were six weeks old at the time of the episode’s recording.

Earlier in the month, Kailyn shared on the podcast that their family would be “complete” after the twins’ birth.

“The chapter of motherhood will be closing as far as baby-making, but I’m excited for my kids,” she added. “I’m excited to explore this motherhood journey in terms of privacy and putting out what I want to put out.”

Josh Duhamel and Audra Mari

Josh Duhamel’s wife, Audra Mari, gave birth to the pair’s son, Shepherd Lawrence Duhamel, on January 11, 2024. They confirmed the news with a joint Instagram post five days later. With the announcement, they shared a photo of the newborn’s feet.

Audra also posted a close up shot of Shepherd’s hand on her Instagram Story with the caption “He’s here.”

Clare Crawley and Ryan Dawkins

The Bachelorette alum and her husband, Ryan Dawkins, announced they had welcomed baby No. 1 via surrogate.

“She’s here!” The Bachelor runner-up wrote via Instagram Stories on January 15. “Healthy [and] beyond loved. Dream come true.”

Rachel Beaver

The Teen Mom alum announced the January 12 birth of baby No. 2, a son named River Elliott Valentine Houp, in a January 14 Instagram post.

“My heart is so full,” Rachel captioned the photo of her newborn, followed by a crying emoji. The reality star had previously revealed that her boyfriend, Scott, was the father of the baby.

Jesse Palmer and Emely Fardo

Less than one week after hosting The Golden Bachelor’s first wedding, Jesse announced that he and wife Emely had welcomed their first child.

“Our worlds have been forever changed … She’s finally here … ELLA REINE PALMER,” Jesse and Emely wrote in a joint January 10 Instagram post. “Our hearts are overflowing with love and gratitude…”

Halle Bailey and Darryl Dwayne “DDG” Grandberry Jr.

Actress Halle Bailey and her boyfriend, DDG, revealed they had recently welcomed a baby boy named Halo via a January 5 Instagram post.

“even though we’re a few days into the new year, the greatest thing that 2023 could have done for me, was bring me my son,” The Little Mermaid actress wrote under a photo of her holding the baby’s hand. “welcome to the world my halo … the world is desperate to know you.”

Brant and Kim Daugherty

Pretty Little Liars alum Brant Daugherty announced on January 1 that he and his wife, Kim, had welcomed baby No. 2, a son named Aero, at the end of 2023.

“We were gonna post for the holidays but ended up having the merriest Christmas of all,” Brant wrote via Instagram under a series of photos of Aero and his older brother, Wilder. “Welcome to the world, Aero Lore Daugherty.”