There’s no denying that 2020 has been a year like no other, but that’s not to say there weren’t some beautiful moments in between, like the news of a new baby! There were quite a few celebrities who announced they were expecting in 2020 from Mandy Moore to Nicki Minaj to Gigi Hadid. Follow along as we roundup some of the popular celebrities who announced they were expecting in 2020.
16. Ashley Tisdale
High School Musical alum Ashley Tisdale shared in September that she and husband Christopher French were expecting their first baby. Tisdale shared an adorable photo on Instagram announcing the pregnancy and allowed the picture to speak for itself by leaving it without a caption.
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15. Emily Ratajkowski
Supermodel Emily Ratajkowski announced she was pregnant through a Vogue cover shoot this past October. “Grateful & growing,” Ratajkowski captioned an Instagram photo of the cover. “Thank you @voguemagazine for this very special cover.”
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Model and Victoria’s Secret angel Elsa Hosk shared the news that she was expecting earlier this year. “Been keeping this angel in my belly a secret for a while… Feeling beyond excited and lucky to be having a baby and begin the next chapter of life with the man of my dreams!!!! Half way there,” she wrote, tagging the baby’s father, Tom Daly.
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11. Nicki Minaj
Rapper Nicki Minaj announced she was expecting her first child with Kenneth Petty in July 2020. Minaj made the official announcement on Instagram with a gorgeous baby bump photoshoot!
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Model and Victoria’s Secret angel Romee Strijd announced in May that she was expecting her first child. In the special announcement, she also opened up about her health struggles with PCOS and how she healed her body to return to a healthy state.
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Mandy Moore shared the exciting news this past September that she is pregnant with her first child! “Baby Boy Goldsmith coming early 2021,” Moore captioned a photo of husband Taylor Goldsmith touching her budding baby bump.
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7. Hilary Duff
Hilary Duff shared that she is expecting her third child, but second child with husband Matthew Koma, this past October. “We are growing!!! Mostly me…” she captioned a cute boomerang of Koma’s arms around Duff’s belly.
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The royal family shared the exciting news that Princess Eugenie and Jack Brooksbank were expecting their first child this past September. “Her Royal Highness Princess Eugenie and Mr. Jack Brooksbank are very pleased to announce that they are expecting a baby in early 2021,” the tweet read. “The Duke of York and Sarah, Duchess of York, Mr. and Mrs. George Brooksbank, The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh are delighted with the news.” The couple married at Windsor Castle in October 2018.
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5. Bindi Irwin
Bindi Irwin, daughter of the late Crocodile Hunter Steve Irwin, announced that she and her husband Chandler Powell are expecting their first child in 2021! “Chandler and I are proud to announce that we’re expecting! It’s an honour to share this special moment in our lives with you,” she wrote on Instagram.
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Former Glee star Lea Michele announced she was expecting her first child with her husband Zandy Reich earlier this year. She confirmed the news with a simple photo of her in a blue dress looking lovingly at her bump. “So grateful,” she captioned the post with a yellow heart emoji.
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Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom are another celebrity couple who announced they were expecting this past year! The couple confirmed the news of their pregnancy in Perry’s new music video for the song “Never Worn White.”
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2. Emma Roberts
Emma Roberts revealed she was both expecting and having a boy in a single Instagram post this past August. “Me…and my two favorite guys,” she wrote in the caption with two blue hearts referencing her boyfriend Garrett Hedlund and her first child.
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1. Gigi Hadid
Gigi Hadid kept her pregnancy private for quite some time but eventually confirmed the news that she was expecting with boyfriend Zayn Malik on Instagram Live. The duo has since welcomed their first child and seems happier than ever!