Hilary Duff has given birth and revealed her baby's unique name

Congrats!

Author: Emma DoddsPublished 30th Oct 2018

Huge congratulations are in order for Hilary Duff, who has just given birth to her second child! The former Disney star, who is already mum to six-year-old Luca with ex-husband Mike Comrie, announced that she'd had a baby girl with boyfriend Matthew Koma on her Instagram page.

The 31-year-old, who began dating singer-songwriter Matthew in January 2017, also revealed that she had given birth on Thursday 25th October in a home birth.

Revealing their daughter's beautiful, unique name, Hilary wrote, 'Banks Violet Bair❤️ this little bit has fully stolen our hearts! She joined our world at home on Thursday afternoon and is absolute magic ✨' sic

Fans were overjoyed for Hilary and Matthew - whose real name is Matthew Bair, filling the comments section with messages of congratulations. One wrote, 'Congratulations to you both. She is gorgeous,' as another added, 'Welcome to this world little one.'

One other commented, 'Congratulations you two... She is absolutely beautiful and she looks so sweet,' as one joked, 'Should've named her Lizzy McGuire!'

Swipe through to see which other celebrities have welcomed babies this year...

Kim Kardashian and Kanye West

Kim Kardashian and her husband Kanye West welcomed their third child via a surrogate in January. The couple later confirmed they've called her Chicago West.

Hilary Duff has given birth and revealed her baby's unique name
2 of 35

Hilary announced that she and Matthew were expecting a baby together back in June this year, revealing on Instagram that they knew it was a little girl.

Sharing a photo of the couple cuddling up together with Matthew lovingly kissing his partner's face, Hilary wrote, 'Guess what guys! @matthewkoma and I made a little princess of our own and we couldn’t be more excited!!!!!!🤰🏼👶🏼🎀' sic

This comes after Hilary's older sister Hailey gave birth to her second daughter, Lulu, in June with partner Matt Rosenberg. They already share three-year-old daughter Ryan together.

Congratulations to the family!

NOW WATCH: The most unique celebrity baby names of 2018 so far