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2017 blessed us with the iconic Beyonce pregnancy announcement, revealing twins would join the Carter family. Beyonce led the way for 2018 to be the year of the cute celebrity babies. However, the year was also a time to announce more babies on the way! The best pregnancy announcements 2018 involved baby bumps and some of our faves announcing that they’re expecting.
Kim Kardashian and Kanye West brought their third baby into the world via a surrogate in 2018. There is also news circulating that Kim and Kanye are having a fourth baby and it’s a boy.
For a case of baby fever, read on to see all of the bundles of joy 2018 is bringing.
Carrie Underwood and Mike Fisher
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The couple are already parents to Isaiah, their 3-year-old son. They are currently expecting their second child. The country singer announced their “bundle of info” in a sweet Instagram video in August. We’re crying happy tears for you, Carrie and Mike.
Jessica Simpson and Eric Johnson
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The couple is expecting their third child together. Announcing pregnancies via Instagram is a common theme among this list of celebrities. The new baby girl will join big sister Maxwell and brother Ace.
Cardi B and Offset
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What better way to announce your pregnancy than performing with a baby bump on Saturday Night Live? Cardi B did just that back in April. She announced her pregnancy with a lavish floral photo shoot and a simple Instagram caption saying, “Kulture Kiari Cephus 07/10/18”. The two rappers welcomed their baby into the world in July.
Kehlani
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The 23-year-old singer posted a lengthy Instagram caption announcing the exciting news in October accompanied by a sweet series of photos showing off her baby bump. Talk about a pregnancy glow! She didn’t reveal who exactly the father is but she explained on social media that her partner is her “best friend”.
Nev Schulman and Laura Perlongo
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Nev Shulman and Laura Perlongo are already parents to nearly 1-year-old daughter Cleo. In August, the Catfish star and his wife revealed they are expecting their second child, a baby boy.
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry
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Meghan Markle and Prince Harry are expecting a baby! On Oct. 15, Kensington Palace announced that the Duke and Duchess of Sussex are expecting their first royal bundle of joy in Spring 2019.
Ayesha Curry and Steph Curry
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Ayesha Curry took a more witty approach to pregnancy announcements. The celebrity cook announced her pregnancy on Instagram wearing a t-shirt that said “Preggers” and wrote a hilarious caption questioning how she got pregnant. She is wife to NBA superstar Stephen Curry.
Andrew J. West and Amber Stevens West
The couple first met on the set of the series Greek and are expecting their first child. The Once Upon a Time actor revealed the thrilling news on Instagram writing, “Happy belated Mother’s Day to my absolutely amazing wife! 😍 #comingthisfall” alongside a photo series showing off Amber’s baby bump.
Hilary Duff and Matthew Koma
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Hilary announced that she and her boyfriend are expecting their first girl together in June. “Guess what guys! @matthewkoma and I made a little princess of our own and we couldn’t be more excited!!!!!!🤰🏼👶🏼🎀,” she wrote. The 30-year-old actress already has an adorable son named Luca Cruz Comrie. She welcomed Luca into the world with ex-husband Mike Comrie in 2012. The two officially split in 2016.
Desiree Hartsock and Chris Siegfried
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The former Bachelorette star is expecting her second child with husband Chris Siegfried. The couple welcomed a son named Asher in October 2016. Revisit the baby bump comparisons from her first and second baby reveals on Instagram.
Amy Schumer and Chris Fischer
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The biggest pregnancy announcements of 2018 wouldn’t be complete without a politically outspoken comedian. Amy Schumer married chef Chris Fischer early in the year. Schumer first hinted at the news with a picture of her husband and herself edited onto an image of Prince Harry and his wife Meghan. Schumer said in the caption that she’d be announcing some “exciting news” on her friend’s Insta page. Fans were then linked to the profile of journalist Jessica Yellin, who posted Schumer’s recommendations for the upcoming US midterm elections. The list ended with the words: “I’m pregnant – Amy Schumer”.
