Every year, we like to keep a running list of celebrity pregnancies. Why? Because we're a parenting website that celebrates motherhood, and pregnancy announcements make us giddy. When celebrities announce their pregnancies to the public and are gracious enough to share some of their journey with us, we love it and want to share that enjoyment with you because in a world so full of negativity, baby news never fails to bring us joy. This year's celebrity pregnancy announcements so far have brought us much happiness.
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In January, we found out that Rihanna was pregnant and it was a squee-inducing moment. In true Riri style, she served up maternity fashion the likes of which the world has never seen. Then there are all the lovely pregnancy announcements we've seen from celebs including Adriana Lima, Amelia Vega, and so many more. Keep on reading to celebrate the 2022 celebrity pregnancies—some have which have already turned into the arrival of brand new babies—and check back because we'll be adding more to the list as the year goes on.
Joey Lawrence and Samantha Cope are havin' a baby!
The actors were married on May 1, 2022 and on September 7, Joey announced that they are expecting their first child together. This will be Samantha's first baby and Joey's third. He shares two daughters Liberty and Charleston with ex-wife Chandie Yawn-Nelson.
Jennifer Lawrence and Cooke Maroney named their son after an artist.
Jennifer Lawrence and husband Cooke Maroney had their first child together in February. In an interview for the October issue of Vogue, J-Law revealed that her son is named Cy after the American painter Cy Twombly, who is one of her hubby's favorite artists. Her husband is an art gallerist.
Adam Levine and Behati Prinsloo are expecting their third child.
The Maroon 5 singer and model already have two daughters, Gio Grace and Dusty Rose. On September 6, People confirmed that they are now expecting their third child together. Congratulations to them!
Mario Cimarro and Bronislava Gregušová have a daughter.
On March 26, Cuban actor Mario Cimarro and his girlfriend Bronislava Gregušová each shared a post on their Instagram accounts saying they were expecting a child together that would either be named Brando or Briana. On August 31, baby Briana made her arrival.
Nick Cannon and Britney Bell are having another baby.
It's kind of hard to keep track of how many babies Nick Cannon is bringing into the world, but we're tryin'. On June 28, he had his eighth child, Legendary Love, with Bre Tiesi—you can read more about that below. On August 24, he posted a maternity shoot with Britney Bell. This will be their third child together and Nick's ninth child, if I'm doing the math correctly.
Mandy Moore wasted no time with baby No. 2.
Singer and actor Mandy Moore had her first child in February 2021, and in June 2022, she announced that she's pregnant for the second time. She's due in the fall, so she'll soon me a mom of two under two.
Nathalia Casco is soon to have her third child.
Model and reality TV personality, Nathalia Casco is pregnant with her third child. She already has two daughters and she's hoping to finally have a little boy, but she says she'll be happy with whatever God gives her.
Amelia Vega and Al Horford are growing their brood.
The former Miss Universe and NBA star announced at the end of June 2022, that they are expecting their fifth child together. They just had a baby in 2021, so they definitely have their hands full.
Kelly Osbourne is expecting her first baby.
TV personality and the daughter of rock royalty, Ozzy Osbourne, Kelly Osbourne announced in May 2022, that she is expecting her first child. She wrote on Instagram: "I am over the moon to announce that I am going to be a Mumma. To say that I am happy does not quite cut it. I am ecstatic!"
Rapper Eve was pregnant with her first child in 2022.
Rapper Eve announced that she was pregnant with her first child late in 2021, and at 43 years old, she gave birth to her little boy in February 2022. Her joy must be unmatched.
Cristiano Ronaldo and Georgina Rodriguez welcomed their fifth child.
Soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo and his partner, Georgina Rodriguez, welcomed their second child together, Bella Esmeralda, in April 2022. She is Cristiano's fifth child altogether.
Sara Escobar and hubby Mau Montaner announced they are expecting.
The Venezuelan actor and composer Mau Montaner and his wife Sara Escobar shared a big reveal on April 24. Not only did they let the world know that they are having a baby, they also shared that it’s a boy and will be named Apolo.
Maria Sharapova announced her pregnancy on her 35th birthday.
The former No. 1 world tennis player captioned a birthday photo she shared on April 19: "Precious beginnings!!! Eating birthday cake for two has always been my specialty." The father is fiancé Alexander Gilkes. Their son Theodore was born on July 1.
Britney Spears announced she was pregnant in April.
On April 11, 2022, Britney Spears wrote via Instagram:
I lost so much weight to go on my Maui trip only to gain it back ♀️ ♀️ ♀️ … I thought “Geez … what happened to my stomach ???” My husband said “No you’re food pregnant silly !!!” So I got a pregnancy test … and uhhhhh well … I am having a baby … 4 days later I got a little more food pregnant It’s growing !!! If 2 are in there … I might just lose it …"
Sadly, a bit more than a month later, she revealed that she had miscarried.
Nastassja Bolívar announced her pregnancy on a special day.
The former beauty queen joyfully announced that she was pregnant and that she and Colombian businessman Steven Jair Cabas were excited about this new beginning to their relationship. The 33-year-old model proudly showed off her growing baby bump via Instagram on April 3, 2022, which happened to be the couple’s nine-year anniversary. Then on August 27, she shared: "Our Kaia Soleil arrived healthy on 08.25.22 & we couldn’t be more complete!"
Hilaria and Alec Baldwin are expecting their seventh child together.
On March 29, 2022, Hilaria posted a video announcing that she and Alec Baldwin are having their seventh child together and wrote:
After many ups and downs over the past few years, we have an exciting up and a huge surprise: another Baldwinito is coming this fall . We were pretty sure our family was complete, and we’re beyond happy with this surprise. I’m sharing with you the moment we told the kids—as you can see, they are super excited! Our new baby is a very bright spot in our lives.
Jackilyn Martinez and Soulja Boy are having a boy!
In March, the rapper shared a gender reveal video and it turns out that he and celebrity hairstylist Jackilyn Martinez are having a boy. From the looks of the video, the two could not be happier.
Sophie Turner and Joe Jonas had baby número dos.
In early March, various outlets reported that the Game of Thrones star and the singer were expecting their second baby after photos of the Sophie rocking what appeared to be a baby bump were taken while the couple were out on Valentine’s Day. They later confirmed the happy news. The two welcomed their first child, daughter Willa, into the world in July 2020. On July 14, reps for the couple confirmed that their second daughter had arrived.
Gina Holguín and Andrés Vaca announced in March that they would be parents.
The Mexican presenter announced on March 7 that she and sports commentator Andrés Vaca were awaiting their first child together. Gina Holguín also told TVyNovelas magazine that at first the pregnancy symptoms made her think she had been exposed to coronavirus, but nope, she was pregnant! Their son Ian was born in early August.
Adriana Lima announced her pregnancy on TikTok.
The Brazilian model made her TikTok debut on February 18 with an fun video of how her boyfriend Andre Lemmers loves to scare her. She gets the last laugh when she lets him know that she’s pregnant, though. On August 29, the couple welcomed their son Cyan Lima Lemmers in Santa Monica, California.
"Cyan is the color between green and blue on the visible spectrum of light. Cyan is the color of the waters of Bora Bora and Maldives, places in our family’s bucket list. Cyan now is our favorite color… the color of our baby boy’s eyes. Welcome to our world CYAN LIMA LEMMERS ~ 08/29/22," Adriana wrote on Instagram.
Lusiana Lopilato and Michael Bublé revealed her baby bump in a music video.
“This will be the first time that I actually say these words, but yes, my wife and I are grateful to be expecting,” the singer said during an interview on February 22, 2022. His wife, Argentine actor Lusiana Lopilato, gave the world its first glimpse of her baby bump in the singer’s “I’ll Never Not Love You” video. The couple already have three children together: Noah, Elias, and Vida.
"From love comes life, light and her… our baby Cielo Yoli Rose Bublé. You finally arrived to our lives with your 3,8 kg!!! Thanks God for this infinite blessing, we love you!! Noah, Elias, Vida and your mom and dad ❤️," the couple wrote on Instagram on August 18 to share the birth of their daughter.
Brittany Gonzales and Kellan Lutz now have two under two.
Brittany Gonzales posted a video on February 3 that tells the story of how she revealed her pregnancy to her actor hubby Kellan Lutz of Twilight fame and it is the sweetest thing ever. She captioned it: "2 UNDER 2 IN 2022!!!! Some might say we’re crazy, we say we’re crazy BLESSED ❤️." Their son Kasen Lane Lutz was born on August 10.
María del Carmen Félix received news of her pregnancy after a tragedy.
Recently actor María del Carmen Félix, a descendant of the Mexican cinema legend María Félix, experienced the loss of her sister Luz due to the coronavirus. The baby was born in April 2022, and she named him Dante Ramírez Félix.
Rihanna has forever changed pregnancy style.
Rihanna and her paramour A$AP Rocky first shared Rihanna’s baby bump with the world in late January with a series of photos that their fans went wild for. From then on, Rihanna wowed the world with her pregnancy style, which has basically broken any antiquated rules about what pregnant women should or should not wear. She gave birth to a little boy on May 13.
Sharna Burgess and Brian Austin Green shared their big news on February 4.
The Dancing with the Stars pro troupe member and the 90210 alum went public with their happy news with the help of an E News! article and accompanying photos. This is Sharna’s first child and Brian already has four kids from previous relationships. Their little boy was born on June 28, 2022.
Bre Tiesi and Nick Cannon confirmed they were expecting a child together in January.
The model and the host of The Masked Singer announced they were expecting their first child together. Bre’s first child and Nick’s eighth. “When a life comes into this world, it’s a celebration. I’m excited. I’m happy. … I’m gonna be the best dad I can possibly be,” Nick said on the January 31, 2022, episode of The Nick Cannon Show. On June 28, their baby, Legendary Love, was born.
Nicolas Cage and Riko Shibata announced they were expecting in January.
Nicolas Cage and wife Riko Shibata confirmed in January that she was pregnant. with Riko’s first child and Nicolas’ third child, as he has two children from previous relationships. Their daughter, August Francesca Coppola Cage, was born on September 7.
