After a number of lockdowns it was only a matter of time before we were bound to see a baby boom or two.
A fair amount of well-known celebs have welcomed new babies into the world in the last year.
There have been a number of Royal arrivals as Prince Harry and Princess Eugenie are among some of the famous new parents.
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Many celebs all over the world have added to their families this year, but we take a look at some of the UK celebrities who have shared their new bundles of joy with the world this year.
Stacey Solomon and Joe Swash
Stacey got the best birthday present she could ask for as her first-born daughter arrived on her special day.
Rose Opal Esmè Solomon-Swash, who Stacey shares with fiance Joe Swash, was born on October 5.
The Loose Women panellist openly shares her life on social media and was quick to announce the birth to her fans.
She is already a mum to Rex, 2, who she shares with Joe and Zach and Leighton who she had from previous relationships.
Danielle Lloyd and Michael O'Neill
Danielle Lloyd was another celeb to give birth to her first daughter after already having a brood of boys.
She also really liked the name Rose, but after seeing Stacey Solomon had picked the name she opted for something different.
Danielle and Michael welcomed daughter Autumn Rose O’Neill on November 12.
The newborn is Danielle's second child with her husband Michael as they also share four-year-old son, Ronnie.
Jamie Redknapp and Frida Redknapp
Footballer Jamie and new wife Frida welcomed a little boy, named Raphael Anders Redknapp.
He was born at the Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, and the new parents thanked the staff when they announced his birth on social media.
Jamie wrote: "Meet Raphael Anders Redknapp, we’re so in love, mum is doing so well too. We can’t thank the amazing doctors and nurses at the Chelsea and Westminster enough. So excited for him to meet my boys."
Pete Sandiford and Paige Yeomans
Gogglebox star Pete announced at the 2021 NTA Awards that he'd become a dad. He said: "It's a bit overwhelming, got it all going on at the moment!"
He went on to introduce his son, Jimmy, to the world by having the new born appear on Gogglebox along him and his sister Sophie.
Danny Miller and Steph Jones
Emmerdale star Danny Miller and his fiancée Steph welcomed a newborn into the world just before he had to go to North Wales to take part in I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here.
The couple had planned to go through IVF before finding out that Steph was pregnant with their miracle baby.
She gave birth to their son Albert in October with Danny entering the Castle not long after, where he was crowned the winner after three weeks.
The win meant that Danny could secure the family's financial future.
Dani Dyer and Sammy Kimmence
Love Island 2018 winner Dani Dyer and her boyfriend Sammy Kimmence welcomed a baby boy into the world on Saturday January 23.
However the couple later split as Sammy was jailed for fraud for conning two pensioners out of £34,000.
Dani has since being raising their son, Santiago, as a single mother since.
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle welcomed their second child into the world this year.
Megan gave birth to a baby girl on Friday June 4, calling her Lilibet Diana in a tribute to both The Queen and Princess Diana.
They already had a son named Archie.
Laura Norton and Mark Jordon
Real-life Emmerdale couple Laura Norton and Mark Jordon (AKA Kerry Wyatt and Daz Spencer) welcomed their first child into the world on January 29.
The couple met on set when Mark joined the cast in 2014 as Daz Spencer while Laura played Kerry Wyatt, and there is an 18 year age gap between them.
They called their son Jesse.
Lacey Turner and Matt Kay
EastEnders actress Lacey Turner (Stacey Slater) welcomed her second child into the world with her husband Matt Kay.
The couple named their newborn son Trilby, and they already had a daughter named Dusty.
She later admitted that she would like to have four children, as she said: "We’re so lucky to have the two we’ve got, but I would definitely have more. It definitely won’t be any time soon though – we have our hands full at the moment!"
Princess Eugenie and Jack Brooksbank
Princess Eugenie and her husband Jack Brooksbank welcomed their first child into the world on Tuesday February 9.
They had a baby boy weighing 8lbs 1oz, named August Philip Hawke.
Buckingham Palace released a statement which said: "The Queen, The Duke of Edinburgh, The Duke of York, Sarah, Duchess of York, and Mr and Mrs George Brooksbank have been informed and are delighted with the news. Her Royal Highness and her child are both doing well."
Helen Flanagan and Scott Sinclair
Another baby who shared a parent's birthday was the newborn son of Helen and Scott.
Their little boy, called called Charlie Scott Sinclair, arrived on his dad's birthday on March 25.
Charlie was the couple's third child together.
Laura Whitmore and Iain Sterling
Love Island's Laura Whitmore and her husband Iain Sterling chose not to announce the news of their new addition publicly.
The news broke when they were spotted out and about in London with their newborn daughter at the start of April.
It is the couple's first child.
Brooke Vincent and Kean Bryan
Coronation Street star Brooke welcomed her second child in May with partner Kean.
She had two babies in less than two years and said that she’s not currently planning to have any more children and that two is “definitely enough”.
Her sons are called Mexx and Monroe.
Mrs Hinch and Jamie Hinchliffe
Cleaning sensation Mrs Hinch, real name Sophie Hinchliffe, gave birth to her second child in May
Her husband Jamie fathers both of her children and they welcomed a baby boy called Lennie.
They already had older son Ronnie.
Harry and Izzy Judd
McFly drummer Harry Judd and his wife Izzy confirmed the birth of their third child in October.
They had a baby boy called Lockie Magnus Christopher Judd.
The couple were already parents to Lola and Kit.
Rachel Riley and Pasha Kovalevz
Countdown star Rachel Riley and her husband, former Strictly professional Pasha Kovalev, welcomed their second child into the world in November.
Their daughter arrived with a bang, 15 days after Rachel's due date, on Bonfire Night - November 5.
The couple called her Noa.
Boris and Carrie Johnson
Prime Minster Boris Johnson welcomed their second child together in December.
In a statement, a spokeswoman for the couple said: "The Prime Minister and Mrs Johnson are delighted to announce the birth of a healthy baby girl at a London hospital earlier today.
"Both mother and daughter are doing very well. The couple would like to thank the brilliant NHS maternity team for all their care and support."
They named their new daughter Romy.
