25 Celebrities Who Became Mothers This Year
Several celebrities rang in their very first Mother's Day last year, and this year was no different. Stars like Irina Shayk, Amanda Seyfried, and Cheryl all gave birth to beautiful babies, while Brie Bella and Christian Serratos also became moms to adorable kids. Today, we're paying homage to the new celebrity moms of 2017.
Amal Clooney
In June, George and Amal Clooney welcomed twins Alexander and Ella. "Ella, Alexander, and Amal are all healthy, happy, and doing fine," George's publicist Stan Rosenfield said in a statement, jokingly adding, "George is sedated and should recover in a few days."
Amanda Seyfried
The Fathers & Daughters actress welcomed her first child, a baby girl, with husband Thomas Sadoski, in March. No other information about the birth or the little one's name have been released.
Julia Stiles
In November, the actress announced on Instagram that she and husband Preston J. Cook welcomed their first child, a baby boy named Strummer Newcomb Cook, on Oct. 20.
Nikki Reed
Nikki welcomed her first child, a baby girl named Bodhi Soleil Reed Somerhalder, with husband Ian Somerhalder in July.
Mindy Kaling
The actress became a mom in December when she gave birth to a baby girl named Katherine.
Rosie Huntington-Whiteley
The supermodel and Jason Statham became parents for the first time to a baby boy in June. Rosie announced the news on Instagram, writing, "Our little man arrived! Jack Oscar Statham 8.8lbs on Saturday June 24th. 👼🏼❤️"
Irina Shayk
The model and actor Bradley Cooper officially became parents when they welcomed daughter Lea de Seine Shayk Cooper in April. The newborn is the first child for both stars, who began dating in May 2015.
Anna Kournikova
The former tennis pro reportedly welcomed twins with Enrique Iglesias in Miami in December. Anna gave birth to a baby boy named Nicholas and a baby girl named Lucy.
Laura Prepon
The actress gave birth to her first child, a baby girl, with Ben Foster sometime this year. No other details have been released at the time.
Hannah Jeter
In August, Hannah gave birth to daughter Bella with husband Derek Jeter.
Chelsea Peretti
The comedian and Jordan Peele welcomed their first child, a baby boy named Beaumont Gino Peele, in July.
Lauren Conrad
Lauren and husband William Tell welcomed their first child in July. "We are thrilled to share that we welcomed our son Liam James Tell into our family," the couple gushed to People. "Mom, Dad, and baby are doing well. We're already in love!"
Whitney Port
The Hills alum gave birth to a beautiful baby boy with husband Tim Rosenman in July.
Heidi Montag
The Hills star and Spencer Pratt welcomed their first child, a baby boy named Gunner Stone, in October.
Cheryl
The Girls Aloud singer gave birth to her first child with boyfriend Liam Payne in March. Liam confirmed the news on Instagram by sharing the first photo of his little bundle of joy along with a touching message. "My close friends and family know there are very few times when I'm left speechless... wow! I'm incredibly happy to welcome our new baby boy into the world, it's a moment that I will never forget for the rest of my life and my favourite memory I have so far," he gushed. "I'm completely in awe of his incredible mother and how she has been the whole way through this, she's really made my dreams come true. We haven't named him yet but he's already capturing hearts including mine. I feel very blessed." The Sun later reported that the couple name their son Bear.
Amber Tamblyn
The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants star and husband David Cross welcomed their first child, a baby girl named Marlow, in February.
Peta Murgatroyd
The Dancing With the Stars pro welcomed her first child with Maksim Chmerkovskiy in January. Maksim confirmed the happy news on Twitter, writing, "Shai Aleksander Chmerkovskiy 01/04/17 5:34am."
Camilla Luddington
The Grey's Anatomy star and boyfriend Matt Alan welcomed a little girl named Hayden in April. Camilla celebrated the birth of her first child with a sweet clip of her and Matt holding their little girl. "We have a new great love in our lives . . . our sweet baby girl . . . Hayden," she wrote.
Lily Rabe
The American Horror Story actress and partner Hamish Linklater welcomed a baby girl in March. The tiny tot's name has yet to be revealed.
Felicia Day
The Supernatural actress confirmed the arrival of her daughter, Calliope Maeve, in January. There currently isn't any information about whom (if anyone!) she welcomed her daughter with.
Brie Bella
The former WWE superstar and husband Daniel Bryan became parents in May when Brie gave birth to daughter Birdie Joe Danielson.
Christian Serratos
The Walking Dead actress welcomed her first child with boyfriend David Boyd sometime in May. She announced the news on Instagram on Mother's Day with photo of herself cradling her newborn baby. No other details have been released yet.
Hannah Simone
The New Girl star and her partner, Jesse Giddings, welcomed a baby boy in August. His name has yet to be disclosed.
Katie Lowes
The Scandal actress gave birth to her first child, a baby boy named Albee, with husband Adam Shapiro in October. "Baby’s first #Scandal Thursday!" she wrote on Instagram alongside a photo of his adorable feet. "@shappyshaps and I are thrilled to welcome Albee Shapiro to our family! We’re happy & healthy! #BabyGladiator"
Serena Williams
Serena gave birth to her first child, a baby girl named Alexis Olympia Ohanian Jr., with husband Alexis Ohanian in September.