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Last night’s Tony Awards was filled with excitement and joy for actor and thespian Santino Fontana. Not only did Fontana walk away with his very first Tony, awarded for best actor in a musical for his leading role in the stage adaptation of Tootsie, but he was gushing all evening about a new adventure he’ll be taking this year: the role of fatherhood. Read More
Want to know what baby names are trending this year? Here are what our users are searching for and adding to their name lists since January 1st. These names are up-and-coming and will be debuting on the birth charts in the next 3-5 years! Read More
Quite a few celebs are the talk of social media this week and lots of fans are speculating who might be pregnant! We’re giving you the rundown on who everyone thinks is expecting so you can set up your Instagram alerts just in case! Read More
Actress Ellie Kemper, most notably known from starring in shows like The Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt and The Office, has confirmed that she is expecting baby number 2! Last week, there was some speculation that she might be pregnant after her stylist appeared to be the first to reveal the news by sharing a photo of Kemper’s look on the red carpet (a gorgeous red snakeskin dress by The Koople) and describing her as a “beautiful mommy to be”. Read More
Are you ready for Baby Watch this Summer? Any mom who has been pregnant during summertime knows how grueling it can be carrying all that extra weight around in the heat! We empathize with these mamas who are getting ready to give birth. Read More
2019 is shaping up to be a busy year for the Duggars, who are growing in leaps and bounds! In a sweet throwback photo from this past Easter, Anna Duggar shared a shot of five Duggar gals that are expecting little bundles of joy. Read More
Congratulations are in order for 36-year-old Kate Mara and her husband Jamie Bell! The couple, who began dating in 2015 after working on Fantastic Four and subsequently tied the knot in July of 2017, welcomed a baby girl just a few weeks ago. Read More
Many people ask me about the “current trends” for baby girl names. Well one that has been riding the wave lately is flower names for girls. Here are the top most popular flower names trending on BabyNames.com and my take on them…
Violet/Viola – (VY-oh-let/vy-OH-lah,vee-OH-lah) Violet seemed to have started the whole flower name trend, and it’s always been one of my favorites!
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We’ve got a new meatball in the Jersey Shore Family! Snooki and husband Jionni LaValle welcomed a son early this morning around 2:30 AM. Joining older siblings Giovanna Marie (4 1/2) and Lorenzo Dominic (6 1/2), it was no surprise the couple would choose another Italian name for the newest addition: Angelo James Lavalle. Read More
Last year’s Bachelor, Arie Luyendyk Jr., and wife Lauren Burnham have been sharing updates from the hospital for the past couple weeks, anxiously awaiting @babyluyendyk to arrive. Burnham finally went into labor yesterday morning and documented most of the day on Instagram. Read More
Months after suffering through a miscarriage, Backstreet Boy Nick Carter and his wife, Lauren Kitt, announced that they are pregnant again! He shared the happy news with a photo of their 3 year old son, Odin, kissing Lauren’s pregnant tummy, as the proud parents looked on with big smiles. Read More
One week after welcoming their fourth child, Kanye West and Kim Kardashian West have shared the name of their newborn son. Kardashian made the announcement by sharing a text message from Kanye on her Instagram; it had a photo of a tightly swaddled infant and a short poem. Read More
Little People Big World’s Zach and Tori Roloff are expecting their second child! Tori Roloff shared the happy news on Instagram with a sweet photo of the proud parents standing behind their son Jackson, who wears a shirt with the text ‘Big Brother.’ Roloff wrote, “Zachary and I are so excited to announce that Jackson is going to be a big brother! Read More
Stephen “tWitch” Boss gave Ellen DeGeneres one more reason to dance on Friday’s Mother’s Day special; he and wife Allison Holker are expecting their third child!
Allison made a surprise appearance on the episode to share the happy news. Read More
Actor Ben Feldman and his wife Michelle welcomed their second child, a daughter, earlier this month. The Superstore actor made the baby news Instagram official on May 8th when he shared a photo of Michelle with their 17 month old son, Charlie, pushing a cot with a tightly wrapped bundle inside it down the hallway of Cedar Sinai Medical Center Pediatrics Department. Read More