The list of celebrity babies born in 2023 was almost endless.
There were babies born to Rihanna! Royals! Robert DeNiro! Reality stars! All bringing joy and cuteness into the world.
But a few made extra headlines, thanks in part to their famous families and extra-special circumstances.
Here, the 10 celebrity babies born in 2023 who we couldn’t stop talking about.
Phoenix Barron
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Paris Hilton and Carter Reum welcomed their son on Jan. 16, via surrogate. A daughter, London, followed in November — by surprise!
Roman
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Gia Virginia
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Actor Robert DeNiro became a dad for the seventh time in April, four months before turning 80, welcoming daughter Gia with partner Tiffany Chen.
Matilda Carmine Richie
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Kaley Cuoco called her daughter, born on March 30, “the new light of our lives!” She shares her little girl with partner Tom Pelphrey.
Esti Maxine & Wren Alexander
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Chrissy Teigen gave birth to her second daughter with John Legend in January. They celebrated the arrival of another son, via surrogate, five months later, on June 19.
Adira River
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“This makes me so happy,” tennis champion Serena Williams wrote of her second daughter, born on Aug. 22. Dad is husband Alexis Ohanian.
True Legend
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Rapper Da Brat and her entrepreneur wife Jesseca Harris-Dupart had their first child together on July 6. “I can’t believe he came out of me!” Da Brat told PEOPLE.
Baby Boy & Baby Girl
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Oscar winner Hilary Swank announced on April 9 that she had twins with husband Philip Schneider: “It wasn’t easy. But boy (and girl!), was it worth it,” she wrote on Instagram.
