Cardi B, the 32-year-old rapper and Grammy winner, has announced that she had New England Patriots wide receiver Stefon Diggs are expecting a baby! B made her announcement on CBS Mornings on September 17th, telling Gayle King about the happy news: “I’m having a baby with my boyfriend, Stefon Diggs.”

The new baby will be joining siblings Nova (8), Stefon’s daughter from a previous relationship, as well as Kulture (7) , Wave (4), and Blossom (1), whom are the children of Cardi B and her ex, Offset. In a response to one of her post’s on Instagram, the new dad-to-be said he was hoping for a boy and that he is even thinking about Spanish baby names! Cardi B’s real name is Belcalis Marlenis Almánzar, will they use any part of it for the little one’s name?

Cardi B and 2 of her children, Wave and Kulture.

Cardi and Stefon met through friends, according to People.com, and went public with their relationship in May 2025. Cardi B. filed for divorce from Offset in 2024.Cardi B and Stefan are expecting the baby to be born prior to Cardi’s tour for her upcoming album, “Am I the Drama?” set to start in February 2026.

 

 

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Mallory Moss is the co-founder of BabyNames.com and co-host of The Baby Names Podcast. Mallory is a nursing doctorate with a passion for baby names, the Cubs, and genealogy. Mallory has had many professional roles in life, including working in the past as a psychiatric nurse practitioner, ESL teacher, and medical writer. She has one grown daughter, Veronica, who lives in Austria.