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Home · Celebrity Moms

Cutest Celeb Baby Bumps of All Time

Nothing says gorgeous like an expectant mom who embraces her new curves with style.
By Yolanda Sangweni · Updated October 26, 2020
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Serena Williams pregnant

The tennis star took to Snapchat to show off her 20 weeks of pregnancy with her fiancé Alexis Ohanian. This is the couple’s first child together.

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Baby On Board
‘Power’ actress Naturi Naughton surprised us all when she announced her first pregnancy in March 2017. “It’s been a little surreal, but I feel really good, healthy and strong,” the star, 32, told PEOPLE exclusively.
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Baby On Board

Beyoncé announced her pregnancy via Instagram on February 1st, and guess what? She’s having twins!

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Baby on Board

Ciara looked super cute as she posed in her Calvins, showing off her growing second baby bump.

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Baby on Board

How stunning is this shot of Angela Simmons? The former reality star welcomed a baby boy in September.

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Baby on Baord
The actress welcomed her first child, a daughter, in December 2016.
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Tatyana Ali and her husband welcomed a baby in September 2016.

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Keshia Knight Pulliam
Keshia Knight Pullman looks stunning while showing off her baby bump.
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Blac Chyna

A chic all white moment is always a good idea.

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Kelis announced she was pregnant with her second child by debuting her bump on stage at AFROPUNK Music Festival in New York City in 2015. Talk about pretty in pink!

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Baby On Board

Actress and The Real co-host Tamera Mowry-Housley was absolutely radiant while pregnant with her second child, daughter Ariah Talea Housley, whom she gave birth to in July 2015.

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Baby On Board

In 2013, for her first pregnancy with her son Aden, Mowry-Housley was all about posing with her gorgeous bump on the red carpet. “Mommy glow” really is the perfect accessory to any outfit.

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A very pregnant Tamera Mowry and her twin sister Tia Mowry attend the book signing for their book, “Twintuition.”

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Baby On Board

In 2013 actress Yaya Dacosta couldn’t contain her joy as she posed on the red carpet while pregnant with her son Sankara.

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Baby On Board

Yaya once again glowed on the go at a red carpet premiere during her pregnancy days

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Baby On Board

R&B songstress Ciara rocked the perfect baby bump-blonde bob combo on the red carpet while pregnant with her first child, son Future Zahir.

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Baby On Board

Ciara and her first baby bump on the go in New York City.

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Ciara and her first baby bump looking white-hot in West Hollywood.

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Baby On Board

Tamar Braxxton, back when the mommy-to-be was strutting her stuff on the red carpet in Hollywood effortlessly.

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Baby On Board

The Real co-host Tamar Braxton and her hubby Vince welcomed their son Logan in 2013 and they both glowed through the entire pregnancy.

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Baby On Board

We all know Tamar loves to pose — and she does it well! — but this one might just be our all time favorite.

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Baby On Board

High five for Tamar’s chich and pregnancy-friendly high ponytail. She wore the look well.

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Baby On Board

In 2013 when Monica and her husband NBA player Shannon Brown revealed their baby news via Instagram by posting this photo, the singer’s fans went wild. Baby Laiyah was born September 6th. Monica already had two sons, so baby made three. #Aww

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Baby On Board

Monica (and baby) on the red carpet at the Fast & Furious 6 screening in New York City.

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Baby on Board

Beyonce glowed as she showed off her growing belly at the 2011 MTV VMAs.

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Baby on Board

Beyoncé lovingly caresses her baby bump.

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Baby on Board

The proud mommy-to-be rubs her belly after her performance at the 2011 MTV VMAs.

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Baby on Board

Beyonce shows of her baby bump during a vacation in Croatia.

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Baby on Board

Just because she’s preggers doesn’t mean she won’t rock a mini.

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Baby on Board

Actress Essence Atkins and her ex-husband Jamie Mende welcomed their son Varro Blair Mendez on Christmas morning in 2011.

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Baby on Board

Nia Long kept it casual and chic with her adorable round belly.

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Baby on Board

Nia Long’s baby glow was so gorgeous.

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Baby on Board

Nia Long looked oh-so-happy when spotted out and about with her boo Ime Udoka in LA.

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Baby on Board

Nia Long showed off her adorable baby bump with her NBA boo Ime Udoka after dinner at BOA Steakhouse in West Hollywood.

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Baby on Board

Nia Long showed off her baby bump at the 2011 BET Awards.

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Baby on Board

Though Fantasia kept her pregnancy under wraps for months, we loved seeing that baby bump — even if we weren’t supposed to. She was snapped on vacation in Barbados.

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Baby on Board

The mommy-to-be let a friend snap her picture while on a yacht in Barbados.

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Baby on Board

A very-pregnant Mel B sported a cute baby bump while hanging out with her daughters Angel and Phoenix. Mel gave birth to her 3rd baby girl in September 2011.

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Baby on Board

The former Spice Girl kept things hot and in a teeny weenie bikini during a pool break in Hollywood.

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Baby on Board

A preggers Mel B. looked as chic as ever in Hollywood.

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Baby on Board

At only a few months Mel B. already had an oh-so-cute belly.

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Baby on Board

Months before baby Cree Taylor was born, proud daddy Cory Hardrict rubbed his wife Tia Mowry’s growing belly.

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Baby on Board

A very pregnant Tia and hubby Cory Hardrict were spotted shopping for baby clothes days before welcoming baby Cree Taylor.

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Baby on Board

Tia Mowry and hubby Cory Hardrict looking overjoyed.

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Baby on Board

Tia works the red carpet in a dress that compliments her cute baby bump.

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Baby on Board

A mom for the 6th time, Lauryn Hill’s baby bump was as precious as her smile.

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Baby on Board

Ms. Hill tried to conceal her growing belly, but we can always recognize that pregnant glow.

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Baby on Board

Months before giving birth to baby Sydney, Laila Ali’s perfect baby bump was just too delightful.

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Baby on Board

Laila modeled her cute bump at a New York Fashion Week event.

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Baby on Board

Exes Mariah Carey and Nick Cannon were just too cute during their pregnancy.

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Baby on Board

Mariah Carey always knew what to wear to compliment her belly.

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Baby on Board

Paula Patton had the most adorable baby bump during her pregnancy.

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Baby on Board

Paula Patton glows at the 2010 Oscar Awards.

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Baby on Board

Alicia Keys sported her baby bump with an elegant grey gown at a ‘Keep a Child Alive’ event in London.

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Baby on Board

Keys’ two piece showed off her perfectly round tummy. Too cute!

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Baby on Board

Usher congratulates beautiful mom-to-be Jennifer Hudson, who gave birth to baby David Daniel Otunga, Jr. on August 11, 2009.

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Baby on Board

A pregnant Jennifer Hudson looks great as she sings at a Michael Jackson tribute.

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Baby on Board

Kimora Lee Simmons looked so gorgeous during her pregnancy with baby Kenzo Hounsou, born May 2009.

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Baby on Board

As always Kimora and ex hubby Djimon Hounsou were a picture-perfect pair during her pregnancy with baby Kenzo Hounsou, born May 2009.

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Baby on Board

Tisha Campbell-Martin and her son Xen wait for baby Ezekiel Czar Martin, born September 8, 2009.

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Baby on Board

Tisha welcomed her expecting “My Wife and Kids” costar Jennifer Freeman and mom-to-be pal Lauren London to her baby shower in 2009.

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Baby on Board

A very preggers Kelis works the red carpet at an event in NYC. She gave birth to son Knight Jones (with ex-husband Nas) in July 2009.

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Baby on Board

Even pregnant, Kelis always maintained her eclectic style.

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Baby on Board

Halle Berry showed off her first baby bump on the red carpet. Daughter Nahla Aubry (Arabic for “honeybee”) was born in March 2008.

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Baby on Board

Halle Berry and her baby bump always made a splash on the red carpet.

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Baby on Board

Garcelle Beauvais maintained her sexy while carrying her twin sons, Jax and Jaid, born in 2007.

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Baby on Board

Garcelle Beauvais made carrying twins look easy breezy.

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Baby on Board

Omar and Keisha Epps showed off their beautiful baby bump at their baby shower in 2007.

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Baby on Board

Holly Robinson-Peete is shown preggers with her youngest son, Roman, born in 2005.

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Writer Zadie Smith had that lovely mommy glow during her pregnancy.

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Basketball player Lisa Leslie’s baby bump was as a perfect as that other round object she loves.

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