Several hospitals across the United States have welcomed 'leap year babies' born on February 29, 2024, a rare occurrence that happens only once every four years. In Coventry, a newborn boy arrived 18 days early, becoming the city's first leap year baby. Families and medical staff are celebrating the uniqueness of these births, with babies like Ivy and Aaron being born on this special day.
Baptist Hospital confirms a Southeast Texas leap year baby has been born https://t.co/KDFaNO3gat
Welcome Leaplings! | Leap year babies celebrated at North Texas hospitals https://t.co/Sg4Of76FHw
Texas Children’s Hospital is celebrating its first leap year baby of 2024! 👶🏻 https://t.co/4hPSh7XLqj #fox44tx
Welcome to the world, Aaron! ❤️ Texas Children’s Hospital said Aaron was the first leap day baby born for them this morning. Read more: https://t.co/zUiQAB53rK
We're honored to introduce some of our Leap Day newborns! Pictured here are babies Vivian and Dariel. Their families and the Tufts Medical Center team are so happy to welcome them on this special day that only comes around every four years. https://t.co/v8UzOEmPIb
2 Southern California couples welcome 'Leap Day' babies who share 'rarest' birthday. https://t.co/ciVxM7SlaI Click the image to read more:
It's the rarest birthday you could have! A SoCal hospital introduced these babies that were born this morning with fitting attire for Leap Day! 🐸🥰 https://t.co/gGX6jaN27y
Can’t handle the cuteness on this Leap Day! 👶🏻 Tonight we introduce you to a few of the 2024 Leap Babies & an OBGYN at @VirtuaHealth who celebrates his Leap Birthday delivering babies! @FOX29philly https://t.co/MYG962CpXF
Texas Children’s Hospital welcomed its first Leap Year baby early Thursday morning. https://t.co/pbgW2ay87B
It's the rarest birthday you could have! Kaiser Permanente introduced these babies that were born this morning with fitting attire for Leap Day! 🐸🥰 https://t.co/vTND8PF4JO
"It's a special day for a special baby" 😍 Congratulations to Dan and Becky, who have welcomed baby Ivy into the world on Leap Day The little "leapling" won't have another birthday until 2028! Hear more from the family here: https://t.co/4VUqCpuZrN https://t.co/dp29yeZWjZ
While the occurrence of Leap Day birthdays is statistically rare, two South Florida locals are embracing the uniqueness of their birth date with enthusiasm and gratitude. Here are their stories. https://t.co/LINs843SS0
Coventry's first 'leapling' born at University Hospital - arriving 18 days early https://t.co/vLlcfElT0Q
A newborn boy who arrived 18 days early has become Coventry's first leap year baby of 2024. https://t.co/bVL4a7HrXh