More than a few stars have had milestones in 2023 by expanding their families. While several stars have recently revealed that they're expecting (like Kourtney Kardashian [1] and Uzo Aduba [2]), many other celebrities have already welcomed their little ones into the world.
Both Paris Hilton [3] and Shemar Moore officially became parents [4] in January, welcoming a baby boy and a baby girl [5], respectively, with their significant others. Meanwhile, Chrissy Teigen gave birth to another baby girl [6] with husband John Legend [7] on Jan. 13 — and then went on to welcome a baby boy [8] via surrogate in June. The two tiny tots join the couple's two kids [9], Luna and Miles Stephens. Since then, Serena Williams and Rihanna have also expanded their families [10].
Of course, the year isn't over yet! As we await the arrival of more celebrity babies, keep reading to meet the ones who've already made their debut.
Esti Maxine Stephens
Chrissy Teigen and John Legend [12] expanded their family on Jan. 13 when their daughter [13], Esti Maxine Stephens, arrived into the world. The Cravings founder announced the newborn's arrival on Instagram [14] with a photo featuring their daughter [15], Luna Simone Stephens, and son Miles Theodore Stephens holding their baby sister. "She's here! Esti Maxine Stephens - the house is bustling and our family could not be happier 💕," Teigen wrote. "Daddy sheds nightly tears of joy seeing Luna and Miles so full of love, and I am learning you still need diapers with a c section!? We are in bliss. Thank you for all the love and well wishes - we feel it all! X."
Legend expressed similar sentiments in his Instagram announcement [16], writing, "On Friday, we welcomed Esti Maxine Stephens to our family, and our house is overflowing with love and joy. I'm in awe of Chrissy's strength and resilience and I'm so thrilled to see how Luna and Miles embrace their baby sister. I'm so, so grateful, but that doesn't seem like a big enough word."
Phoenix Barron Hilton Reum
Paris Hilton [17] officially became a mom [18] in January when she and husband Carter Reum welcomed their first child, a baby boy, via surrogate. Hilton gave the world a first look at her son when she shared a photo of her holding her baby's hand [19] in her Instagram announcement. The heiress captioned it, "You are already loved beyond words 💙."
"It's always been my dream to be a mother and I'm so happy that Carter and I found each other," Hilton told People exclusively [20]. "We are so excited to start our family together and our hearts are exploding with love for our baby boy."
In an Instagram post on Feb. 22, Hilton shared an Instagram post [21] with her son's name — Phoenix Barron Hilton Reum. The following day, the heiress revealed the first family photos [22] with Phoenix. "Our whole entire world," she wrote on Instagram [23].
Baby Levine
On Jan. 30, news broke that Adam Levine and Behati Prinsloo welcomed their third child [24]. Reps for both stars did not immediately respond to POPSUGAR's requests for comment. Prinsloo went on to share the first snaps of her newborn [25] in March.
Frankie Moore
Shemar became a dad [26] in January when he and girlfriend Jesiree Dizon welcomed a baby girl named Frankie Moore together. "Ya boy is officially a Dad!!! Dreams come true!! The rest of my life is here! ❤️🙏🏽🙌🏽," the actor excitedly announced on Instagram [27] on Jan. 24. Shemar and Dizon's daughter joins the model's two kids, daughter Charli with actor Stephen Bishop and son Kaiden from a previous relationship.
Ivy Love Saul
On April 9, model Daisy Lowe and her fiancé, Jordan Saul, announced the arrival of their first child, daughter Ivy Love Saul. The couple shared a sweet snap of their little one on Instagram [28], alongside a caption about how excited they are that their daughter is finally here. "Our Easter egg finally hatched!" Lowe wrote. "Ivy Love Saul you have made all my dreams come true- our dream girl 💘 I have never known happiness or love like this. I can't stop crying tears of joy."
Dylan Rose Lawrence
Joey Lawrence and wife Samantha Cope welcomed their first child together, a baby girl named Dylan Rose Lawrence, on Jan. 16. The couple shared the happy news on Instagram [29] with a joint statement, writing, "Mom, Dad and big sisters are all so smitten with you sweet girl! we welcomed her into this world with the most amazing midwife, everyone is happy and healthy and we are overjoyed with gratitude 🙏🏼🤍 wow what a beautiful journey. thank you for all your continued love surrounding this beautiful new life! stay tuned for baby spam xoxo."
Dylan is Joey's third child as he's already a dad to daughters Charleston and Liberty, whom he shares with ex-wife Chandie Lawrence.
Baby Girl Bernard-Lieberman
On Feb. 11, "Younger" star Molly Bernard shared that she and her wife, Hannah Lieberman, welcomed their first child, a baby girl, on Jan. 28. Bernard announced the news on her Instagram [30]. "Thrilled to share that @liebhan and I welcomed our healthy, gentle and sassy baby girl on Saturday, January 28 at 11:11pm!" she wrote. "We are overjoyed and more in love than we ever imagined. It's been a gorgeous two week whirlwind adjusting to parenthood and it's the coolest club we've ever been in. Yesterday in a 60 second span Hannah was peed on during a diaper change and I picked bb up to help and was immediately met with projectile poop. My nips are sore, oxytocin is high — MOMS RULE. Hannah and I want to stay in our new family cocoon of diapers and milk and snuggles and eat every second of it up for as long as possible."
Charlie LoCicero
In March, a representative for Gina Rodriguez confirmed to POPSUGAR that the "Not Dead Yet" actor and her husband, Joe LoCicero, had welcomed their first child [31]. Then on April 5, Rodriguez quietly revealed she'd had a little boy named Charlie in an Instagram [32] roundup of some of her favorite things.
Baby Reynolds
On Feb. 12, Blake Lively [33] seemingly confirmed that she'd welcomed her fourth child [34] with Ryan Reynolds [35] when she shared a Super Bowl Sunday Instagram [36] slideshow. In one of the photos, Lively was noticeably sans bump. "Puppy Bowl Sunday 2023🥘 🍲 🥧 been busy," Lively captioned the album. No other details about the newborn have been revealed yet.
Tristan Jay El Moussa
Heather and Tarek El Moussa welcomed their first child [37] together, a baby boy, on Jan. 31. The couple shared the news on Instagram in a joint post, writing, "Our baby boy is here 🤍 1.31.23. Mama & baby are happy, healthy, tired but doing well. Our hearts are so happy ❤️." The tiny tot joins Tarek's two other kids, Taylor and Brayden El Moussa, from his previous marriage to Christina Anstead.
On Feb. 15, the couple revealed they named their baby Tristan Jay El Moussa. "We'd like to introduce Tristan Jay El Moussa to the world 🤍 6:55am 1-31-23 7lbs 7oz," they wrote in a joint Instagram post [38]. "Tristan was the name that Tarek was supposed to have, Jay is my dads middle name & 4 generations of Jay."
Leodis Andrellton Jackson
On Feb. 25, Keke Palmer and her boyfriend Darius Jackson's son, Leodis Andrellton Jackson [41], arrived. The new mom has been sharing her thoughts on motherhood since Leo's birth. "Mommy'ing is coming along if you were looking for an update," she wrote on Instagram [42] in March. "I have juggled quite a few careers but this is my greatest gig of all. Learning how to balance it all and looking forward to discovering this new person I am becoming. I will never be the same again, but if you thought I was a bad mama jamma before, you can't imagine the greater purpose my son has given my life! It's giving, SUPER SAIYAN."
Matilda Carmine Richie Pelphrey
Kaley Cuoco and her boyfriend, Tom Pelphrey, welcomed their first child [43] on March 30, and the happy couple introduced their daughter to the world via Instagram [44] the next day. "Introducing, Matilda Carmine Richie Pelphrey, the new light of our lives!" Cuoco captioned a carousel of photos featuring her baby girl. "We are overjoyed and grateful for this little miracle 💓 . . . We are blessed beyond belief 💗 @tommypelphrey didn't think I could fall even more in love with you , but I did 💗."
Bennett Llewellyn Kelce
NFL star Jason Kelce and his wife, Kylie Kelce, welcomed their third daughter on Feb. 23. They named their little one Bennett Llewellyn Kelce, and she weighed in at 8 lbs. 5 oz. The couple announced their happy news in a joint Instagram post [45], writing, "Yesterday little lady #3 joined us. Bennett Llewellyn Kelce 8lbs. 5oz. and 21inches long." Bennett joins her big sisters, Elliotte Ray and Wyatt.
Baby Girl Brock
On Feb. 23, "The Hills: New Beginnings" star Kaitlynn Carter announced she and partner Kristopher Brock welcomed their second child, a baby girl. Carter shared the news alongside a series of photos on Instagram [46] featuring her and Brock getting to know their little one in the hours after her birth. "And then there were 5..." she captioned her post. The couple also share a son, Rowan.
Baby Boy Campbell
Naomi Campbell [47] revealed she'd welcomed her second child [48], a baby boy, in an Instagram post shared on June 29. "My little darling, know that you are cherished beyond measure and surrounded by love from the moment you graced us with your presence," she wrote in the caption. "A True Gift from God 🙏🏾, blessed ! Welcome Babyboy. 💙🍼✨ #mumoftwo ❤️💙 It's never too late to become a mother 🙏🏾." The star welcomed her first child [49], a daughter whose name she also hasn't shared, in 2021.
Baby Hill Millar
On June 2, People confirmed that Jonah Hill and girlfriend Olivia Millar had welcomed their first child [54]. The couple haven't revealed the baby's name, and have stayed pretty private about the news.
Baby Boy Reed Somerhalder
Nikki Reed [56] and Ian Somerhalder [57]'s second child arrived sometime in early June [58], Reed shared in a June 29 Instagram Story. "A few weeks ago we welcomed our son on what can only be described as one of the most beautiful days of my life," Reed wrote in the post. "Born at home in water and surrounded by so much love, in an instant my heart doubled in size." The couple's first child, Bodhi, was born in 2017.
Holland Baldwin Anjos
Ireland Baldwin revealed that she had given birth to her first child [62], a baby girl, in a May 18 Instagram post. She shares the baby, whose name is Holland, with musician RAC (aka André Allen Anjos).
"What I'm most excited about is really more centered around a lot of things I really wanted in terms of stability as a child myself that I didn't have," Baldwin said in a January episode of the "Girlboss Radio" podcast. "What's kind of exciting is I get to raise this little human and do things completely differently than what I was taught was the norm. It's cool that I get to unconditionally love this person and do my best to make her as equipped for this world and badass as possible."
Kaius Green Jeter
Derek Jeter and his wife Hannah Davis Jeter's fourth child, a baby boy named Kaius [64], was born on May 5. "Welcome to the world lil man!!!" Derek wrote in a Instagram post on May 8. The pair already share three daughters: Bella Raine, Story Grey, and River Rose.
Baby Girl and Baby Boy Schneider Swank
In an April 9 Instagram post, Hilary Swank [67] and husband Philip Schneider revealed that their first children, a baby girl and a baby boy [68], had arrived. "It wasn't easy. But boy (and girl!) was it worth it," Swank wrote in the caption. "Happy Easter! 🐣🐣 Posting from pure Heaven. 🙌🏽"
Kilmer Dove Meyers Tortorella
Nico Tortorella and Bethany C. Meyers's first child arrived on March 5 [69], and the pair celebrated the news with March 13 Instagram posts. "Our long-awaited baby made her entrance to the world on March 5th. Everybody…meet Kilmer Dove Meyers Tortorella 🕊," Meyers wrote. "Kilmer is my grandfathers last name, my mothers maiden. Dove because Tortorella means 'turtle dove' and throughout our infertility journey she's been coming to us through birds. Doves for days."
Otto Olsen Eisner
On Aug. 14, People reported that Ashley Olsen [72] and her husband Louis Eisner [73] welcomed their first child, a baby named Otto [74], though no other details have been revealed about the baby yet.
True Legend Harris-Dupart
The rapper, 49, welcomed her first child [75], a baby boy, with wife Jesseca "Judy" Harris-Dupart in Atlanta on July 6, People reported the following day. Da Brat, (née Shawntae Harris), announced her pregnancy [76] in February a year after she and Harris-Dupart got married.
Of their baby's name, the pair told People, "His name had been True Legend Harris-Dupart but now that we've met him we are tempted to name him Perfect." Per People, though, the pair have stuck with True. Da Brat also raved about her son's arrival and added, "I can't believe he came out of me! Feels like a dream. He's perfect in every way. Very appreciative for such a blessing of our bundle of joy. This journey has been more amazing than we could've ever imagined."
Luai Shammas
On July 17, Lindsay Lohan [77]'s rep confirmed to POPSUGAR that the actor and her husband, Bader Shammas, welcomed "a beautiful, healthy son [78] named Luai." The rep added: "The family is over the moon in love." The news arrived after Lohan announced her pregnancy [79] back in March and a year after she revealed that she and Shammas tied the knot [80].
Baby Girl Harington
On July 3, a rep for "Game of Thrones" alums Kit Harington and Rose Leslie confirmed to POPSUGAR that they welcomed their second child together [81], a baby girl whose name has not yet been shared. "They're delighted to have welcomed a little girl into the family," the married couple's rep said. The two also have a son whom they welcomed in 2021.
Athena Alexandra Undergaro
Maria Menounos and husband Keven Undergaro welcomed their first child [82], a baby girl named Athena Alexandra, via surrogate on June 23 after announcing they were expecting [83] back in February. They announced the news to Us Weekly in a July 19 article that revealed the first photos of the couple's daughter. According to Menounos, Athena's arrival followed a decade-long journey of infertility struggles, but she said motherhood so far has been "better than I could've ever imagined." "Athena is our miracle baby," the TV host told Us Weekly. "I'm so grateful for her."
Baby Girl Osaka
On July 11, People reported that Naomi Osaka gave birth [84] in Los Angeles to a baby girl, her first child with boyfriend Cordae [85]. "They are doing well," a source told the publication of Osaka and her newborn daughter. The tiny tot's name has not yet been revealed but Osaka shared the first photo of her in a July 13 Instagram post [86] (though her face isn't visible). "Well that was a cool little intermission, now back to your regularly scheduled program 🎾✌🏾💕," the athlete captioned the post. Osaka first announced her pregnancy [87] in January just a week after withdrawing from the 2023 Australian Open.
Baby Boy Kattner
In a clip shared on July 20 from her appearance on the "PRETTYSMART" podcast, Constance Wu revealed that she welcomed her second child [88] — a boy — with her partner, Ryan Kattner. The pair already share a 2-year-old daughter [89].
Baby Trice Stanfield
On July 26, People reported that LaKeith Stanfield and his wife, Kasmere Trice [90], secretly tied the knot — and also welcomed their first child together. "We've manifested this beautiful family," Stanfield told the outlet. "I want to spend the rest of my life with [Trice]."
Trice also shared that she wants to keep her child's life private for the time being. "We decided early on we wanted to protect our baby as much as we can for as long as possible," she said. "Being in the public eye can be something that's amazing, but it can also be something that is very hard on you," Stanfield added. "There needs to be things that exist that are sacred and not for consumption for everybody."
Miles August Epstein
"Degrassi" star Jake Epstein and his wife Vanessa Smythe's first child was born on May 25 [91], and the couple revealed the news in a June 14 Instagram post. "I wanted to introduce you to our new little guy. . . This is Miles August Epstein. Born May 25, 2023," Epstein wrote in the caption. "I'm in total awe of his mama and how she is transforming into this amazing new mum before my eyes. He's only been on this planet for 18 days and it feels like I've landed in this new alternate reality of life. Being a parent. It's wild. I'm on no sleep but I couldn't love this little cuddler, music lover and pooper more. Welcome to the world my guy."
Riot Rose Mayers
Following the birth of their son RZA in May 2022, Rihanna [92] and A$AP Rocky expanded their family a year later when they welcomed their son, Riot Rose. On Aug. 21, Entertainment Tonight [93] confirmed Riot's arrival, and in September, the proud parents shared the first photos of their newborn son with the world, per People [94].
Baby Boy Somerhalder
In June, Nikki Reed [95] revealed that she and husband Ian Somerhalder [96] had welcomed their second child together, a baby boy. "A few weeks ago we welcomed our son," Reed wrote on her Instagram Story, per E! News [97], "on what can only be described as one of the most beautiful days of my life."
Though she didn't reveal his name, she said her son was at home "surrounded by so much love." The tiny tot joins the couple's daughter, Bodhi, who was born in 2017.