Meet the first New Year's babies of 2026 delivered at Philadelphiaarea hospitals
Jan 01, 2026
Some Philadelphia-area families are starting 2026 with new additions!
Temple Women Families Hospital, located in Philadelphia, welcomed its first baby of the year at 12:10 a.m. on New Year’s Day.
Baby boy Ezkiel Hall was born to Natalie Rivera.
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Credit: Tem
ple Women Families Hospital
At Penn Medicine Doylestown Hospital, baby Henry Schamp was born exactly at midnight to parents Sarah and Ryan Schamp.
Credit: Penn Medicine
The first baby at St. Luke’s University Health Network’s Anderson Campus in Easton, Pennsylvania, was Ja’coby Asher Roberson, born at 1:11 a.m.
Ja’coby weighs 8 pounds and 6 ounces and was welcomed by parents Brian Roberson and Kobie Smith.
St. Luke’s shared that both the baby boy and the mom are healthy and doing well.
Credit: St. Luke’s University Health Network
At Lankenau Medical Center, part of Main Line Health, baby Elliott Sarnoff was born at 12:22 a.m. to parents Kim and Jason Sarnoff.
The hospital shared that he was born weighing 8 pounds and 13 ounces.
Credit: Lankenau Medical Center, Main Line Health
Congratulations to all the families!
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