Celebrity Babies Who Were Born In 2018
On New Year's Eve 2018, Ricky Martin and his husband Jwan Yosef announced the birth of their daughter, Lucia Marin-Yosef, via Instagram. Lucia joins two older brothers - Martin's twins, born in 2008 via gestational surrogate.
“My kids ask me about having two daddies and I tell them we are a part of a modern family,” Martin said in an interview with Out magazine. “This is a beautiful sense of freedom.”
Kat Von D and husband Leafar Seyer revealed they had welcomed a baby boy together on December 2, 2018. Kat Von D took to Instagram to make the announcement, sharing a photo of her husband holding their new son, Leafar Von D Reyes.
In November 2018, sources revealed Jessica Chastain and husband Gian Luca Passi de Preposulo had welcomed their first child several months prior. The pair, who've been married since June 2017, gave birth to their baby girl on April 4.
Model Kate Upton and baseball-star husband Justin Verlander welcomed their first child, a daughter named Genevieve, on November 7, 2018. Both Upton and Verlander took to social media to share their excitement.
Gabrielle Union and NBA husband Dwyane Wade welcomed a baby girl on November 7, 2018 via surrogate. The need for a surrogate came after multiple miscarriages and infertility issues for Union. The baby girl is the pair's first child together, while Wade has three of his own.
John Brolin and his wife Kathryn Boyd welcomed their first child together in early November 2018. The pair's new baby girl, Westlyn Reign is Brolin's third child. He quickly took to Instagram to make the announcement and share a video of the newborn, and of course talk up the mother of his child.
On November 4, 2018, Kenya Moore and husband Marc Daly had their first child. The pair's daughter, Brooklyn Doris, came after some minor pregnancy complications necessitating a c-section. Nevertheless, Moore has announced that both she and her new baby are strong and doing well.
On November 2, 2018, People revealed Diane Kruger and boyfriend Norman Reedus welcomed their first child together, though no other confirmed details were available, including the baby's gender or exact birth date. However, the baby is reportedly a girl. It's Kruger's first child, and Reedus's second.
Hilary Duff and her musician boyfriend Matthew Koma welcomed a baby girl on October 25, 2018. The singer and actress revealed she was expecting back in June and later took to Instagram to announce the arrival of her baby, Banks Violet Bair.
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Jeremy Allen White of Shameless fame and his longtime girlfriend Addison Timlin welcomed their first child and daughter to the world on October 20, 2018. The pair named her Ezer Billie White. Prior to the announcement of their first child's birth, White had posted to social media months before that he and Timlin were expecting.
Yvonne Strahovski, best known for her role as Serena Joy Waterford on The Handmaid's Tale, announced the arrival of her baby boy on October 15, 2018. This is Strahovski's first child with husband Tim Loden.
"My heart has melted into a billion pieces a thousand times already," Strahovski captioned an Instagram post featuring her child. "Welcome to the world Peanut, your parents love you beyond measure and you are already my little dream boat. My heart has been stolen!"
Pippa Middleton, younger sister of Kate Middleton, Duchess of Cambridge, welcomed a baby boy on October 15, 2018, with husband James Matthews. The couple did not release the child's name with the initial press release.
This is the first child for Middleton and Matthews.
On October 9, 2018, Wilson's ex-girlfriend Varunie Vongsvirates welcomed daughter Lyla Aranya Wilson into the world.
Wilson has two other children from two other previous partners. He shares son Finn with Caroline Lindqvist and son Robert Ford with Jade Duel.
On October 2, 2018, actress Kate Hudson and her partner Danny Fujikawa welcomed their first daughter together, Rani Rose Hudson Fujikawa. Hudson shared the news via an Instagram post with the caption, "She's here."
Hudson explains her daughter's name in the post, saying, "We have decided to name our daughter Rani (pronounced Ronnie) after her grandfather, Ron Fujikawa. Ron was the most special man who we all miss dearly. To name her after him is an honor."
Rani is Hudson's third child. She shares a son, Ryder Russell Robinson, with her ex-husband and Black Crows frontman Ryder Russell, and another son, Bingham Hawn Bellamy, with ex-fiance Matthew Bellamy, the lead singer of Muse.
On October 2, 2018, Smashing Pumpkins frontman Billy Corgan announced the birth of his daughter, Philomena Clementine Corgan. Philomena is the second child for Corgan and his partner Chloe Mendel.
"Please welcome PHILOMENA CLEMENTINE CORGAN, the latest addition to our family," Corgan captioned an Instagram post where his son Augustus Juppiter is holding his baby sister.
Actress Rachel Weisz announced the birth of her daughter with husband and fellow actor Daniel Craig on September 26, 2018. The baby is the first daughter for both actors; they have not yet announced her name.
Comedian Pete Holmes and his wife Valerie Chaney announced the birth of their first daughter, Lila, via Holmes' Instagram on September 26.
Ezra Koenig & Rashida Jones welcome baby boy https://t.co/d764f20RSo pic.twitter.com/j9xr0F3NvA
— Stereogum (@stereogum) September 26, 2018Actress Rashida Jones and Vampire Weekend frontman Ezra Koenig are fairly private about their relationship. On September 26, 2018, multiple sources learned that the couple welcomed a son, Isaiah Jones Koenig, a month earlier on August 22. It is the couple's first child together. The two have been romantically linked since 2016.
John Oliver secretly welcomed baby no. 2 with wife Kate Norley! https://t.co/zROIUaHxWU pic.twitter.com/sT2Vu6pW2J
— ExtraTV (@extratv) September 19, 2018After taking home an Emmy for Last Week Tonight with John Oliver on September 17, Oliver revealed he and wife Kate Norley welcomed a son three months prior.
“I have no idea! We have a 3-month-old, so as far away from the 3-month-old as possible," Oliver joked to People about where he'd be displaying his award. This is the second son for Oliver and Norley.
Singer Michelle Branch and her fiancé, Black Keys drummer Patrick Carney, welcomed their first child together on August 28, 2018. Branch shared a photo of their son, Rhys James Carney, on Instagram two days after his birth.
"Patrick and I are over the moon in love with our son Rhys James Carney," she captioned the photo.
Singer Michael Bublé and his wife Luisana Lopilato welcomed their third child, Vida, on July 26, 2018. Lopilato shared a photo of her daughter's hand on Instagram to share the news.
"We love you to infinity and beyond. We waited for you not only to grow as a family... you gave us light, hope, you are and will be our souls' life," Lopilato said in her native Spanish.
Rapper Cardi B and her husband, rapper Offset of Migos, welcomed their daughter, Kulture Kiari Cephus, on July 10, 2018. This is the couple's first child. Offset, who was born Kiari Cephus, has three other children from prior relationships.
On June 21, 2018, New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern gave birth to a daughter, Neve Te Aroha. This is her first child. The prime minister posted to her Instagram to share the news.
"Thank you so much for your best wishes and your kindness. We're all doing really well thanks to the wonderful team at Auckland City Hospital," Arden said in her post.
Victoria's Secret model Candice Swanepoel gave birth to her second son with fiancé Hermann Nicoli on June 19, 2018. Swanepoel announced her son's name via Instagram: Ariel.
"These are the most previous gifts life has given me. I am a lucky woan to be their mommey, to help guide them through this thing called life... Now, they will always have each other. Anacan & Ariel #brothers," Swanepoel captioned the photo.
Actress and Model Brigitte Nielson welcomed her first daughter, Frida, on June 22, 2018, with husband Mattia Dessi. Nielson has four other sons from previous marriages.
"We are overjoyed to welcome our beautiful daughter into our lives," the couple told People. "It's been a long road, and so worth it. We've never been more in love."
On June 23, 2018, Fixer Upper hosts Joanna and Chip Gaines confirmed the birth of their fifth child, son, Crew Gaines. Joanna posted a photo of the newborn nestled on her chest, captioning it:
Our baby boy, Crew Gaines, is here and we couldn't be more in love. He made an unexpected (and speedy) entrance into the world two and a half weeks early – which is fitting given he was a sweet surprise from day one. Thank you for your thoughts and prayers. We are so grateful.
Congratulations to Paddy Kielty and Cat Deeley who've welcomed a baby boy https://t.co/nbOOlnSE0p pic.twitter.com/DHjum6qE0s
— The Irish News (@irish_news) June 25, 2018The So You Think You Can Dance host and her husband, Patrick Nielty, welcomed their second child, James Patrick Kielty, in June 2018. Her rep confirmed the news on June 22.
"We are over the moons with happiness and Milo is the perfect big brother," the couple told People.
Actress Eva Longoria and her husband, José Bastón, welcomed their first child together, Santiago Enrique Bastón, on June 19, 2018. This is Longoria's first biological child; Baston has three children from a previous marriage.
"We're so grateful for this beautiful blessing," Longoria told Hola! USA.
Stanley Tucci and Felicity Blunt have welcomed their second child together, a baby girl. That's all. https://t.co/E15dtvptc2
— E! News (@enews) June 12, 2018Oscar-nominated actor Stanley Tucci and his wife, Felicity Blunt, welcomed their second child on April 19, 2018, People reports. Her name is Emilia Giovanna.
"Hopefully she will have the looks and brains of her mother and one of my better personalities,” Tucci joked.
Haylie Duff and her fiancé, Matt Rosenberg, welcomed daughter Lulu Gray on June 5, 2018. Duff and Rosenberg had their first daughter, Ryan Ava Erhard, in May 2015.
"She arrived June 5th, and brought all her magic with her!" Duff captioned an Instagram post. "Ryan is the happiest big sister & we are finally a family of 4! Meet our littlest one... Lulu Gray Rosenberg!"
