Creativity knows no bounds when it comes to celebrity gender reveals! Numerous celebrities, such as Nicole “Snooki” Polizzi, Jessica Simpson, and Jessica Alba, have taken it to the next level to announce the sex of their babies to their fans and loved ones.
The concept is quite straightforward: They incorporate a distinctive prop, such as balls, balloons, piñatas, desserts, boxes, and more, which are filled with colored powder, confetti, or frosting of a specific shade, symbolizing the imminent arrival of either a baby boy or a baby girl.
Experience the awe and amazement as the destiny of each couple is determined in a single moment. Witness the emotional breakdown of Jana Kramer's husband, Mike Caussin, as he learns that he will be blessed with a son alongside the resilient "I Got the Boy" singer, following her heartbreaking miscarriages.
Relish these heartwarming moments and much more as you browse through for an abundance of inspiration for your own gender reveal celebration!
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One popular trend for announcing the gender of a baby is to incorporate a unique prop, such as balls, balloons, piñatas, desserts, or boxes, filled with colored powder, confetti, or frosting in a specific hue that represents whether it's a boy or a girl.
Experience the incredible mix of emotions as the destiny of each couple unfolds in a single moment. Witness Jana Kramer's husband, Mike Caussin, overcome with tears of joy as he discovers that he will be blessed with a baby boy alongside the talented "I Got the Boy" singer, following a series of heartbreaking miscarriages.
Relish in these precious memories and countless others as you explore the inspiring gender reveal moments showcased below!
Lesley Murphy and Alex Kavanagh
In May 2023, the couple from The Bachelor season 17 revealed their exciting news - they were expecting their second child. To add a touch of creativity, Kavanagh decided to surprise his wife and their eldest daughter, Nora, with the gender of baby number two using a drone.
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Patrick Mahomes and Brittany Matthews
The couple made an exciting announcement in June 2022, revealing that they were expecting a baby boy. To share the joyous news, Matthews, holding their daughter Sterling in one arm, playfully used a squirt gun to spray blue paint on a banner while their loved ones cheered. After giving his wife a warm embrace and a kiss, Mahomes gleefully celebrated by leaping into the pool, fully clothed in a blue sweatshirt.
The couple from 90 Day Fiancé shared the delightful news of their second baby boy's arrival through an Instagram video in March 2021. In the video, Alexei joyfully kicked a soccer ball that burst with blue powder, symbolizing the gender reveal, while Loren lovingly stood by, cradling their 11-month-old son Shai in her arms.
With a pink confetti cannon, the Sonny With a Chance alum revealed in December 2020 that she and her husband are expecting their second child together, another baby girl.
Yolanda Hadid described her daughter's gender reveal as the standout moment of her year in December 2020. Sharing throwback photos on Instagram, the Bravo personality expressed her gratitude to her parents by saying, "Thank you mommy and daddy for this incredible gift. #family."
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Sadie Robertson and Christian Huff
“BABY GIRL WE LOVE YOUUUU,” the Duck Dynasty alum captioned a November 2020 Instagram photo of herself and her husband covered in pink paint.
Gucci Mane and Keyshia Ka'Oir
The rapper shared the joyous news of their impending arrival on his Instagram in November 2020. In the accompanying photos, he and his pregnant wife were seen dressed in matching blue outfits, celebrating the upcoming arrival of their baby boy.
Deena Cortese
The Jersey Shore: Family Vacation star announced in October 2020 that her son, CJ, has a little brother on the way with the help of a blue cake.
Lesley Anne Murphy and Alex Kavanagh
The former contestant of The Bachelor delighted her fiancé with a delightful surprise in October 2020. She captured the moment on Instagram, showcasing pink balloons and a celebratory pop of a pink bottle. Adding to the excitement, the couple revealed "Oh baby" and "Baby girl" balloons while the soulful melody of The Temptations' song "My Girl" played in the background. Sharing the joyful news, Murphy wrote, "We’re having a BABY GIRL!!!!" in the caption of the post. She also expressed her enthusiasm for the future by surprising her partner with the revelation that "the future is female." The hashtags #itsagirl, #babygirl, #girldad, and #thefutureisfemale accompanied the heartwarming announcement.
Ashley Tisdale and Christopher French
In October 2020, the popular actress from High School Musical advised her Instagram followers against going "above and beyond" for their gender reveal parties. Instead, she suggested using a cake with the color inside, emphasizing that it can be just as rewarding as fireworks but much safer. To announce that she is expecting a baby girl, the actress opted for a pink cake as her chosen reveal method.
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Lala Kent and Randall Emmett
Using a vibrant pink parachute, a daring skydiver unveiled the gender of the Vanderpump Rules alum's first child in September 2020. Sharing the exciting news on Instagram, the reality star expressed, "It's a baby GIRL! I'm already head over heels for you and eagerly anticipate the incredible journey of being your mama."
Ashley Petta and Anthony D’Amico
Despite initially expecting a baby boy, the stars of Married at First Sight were thrilled with the sex reveal in September 2020, according to D'Amico. In an exclusive clip from Us, he expressed his happiness and anticipation for the arrival of their daughter. D'Amico eagerly shared his excitement for his daughter, Mila, to have a wonderful relationship with her new baby sister. He envisions them having a great time together, bonding, sharing clothes, and even playfully pursuing romantic interests.
Ben Zorn and Stacy Santilena
"I am overjoyed to announce that a baby boy is on the way!" exclaimed the former Bachelorette contestant in his Instagram post from August 2020. "While all my close friends have daughters, I am thrilled to embark on the journey of raising a son. Regardless of the gender, I would have been equally happy, but I am eagerly looking forward to sharing all the wonders of life with my little boy!"
Witney Carson
The Dancing With the Stars pro jumped up and down after finding out the sex of her baby-to-be in August 2020 with the help of blue confetti and powder.
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Vanessa Morgan
The Riverdale star went all out for her gender reveal party, which she shared with fans in July 2020. The event featured mystery cupcakes, confetti-filled balloons, and power bombs to announce the arrival of her baby boy. "I couldn't be happier to welcome my son into the world this January," she wrote alongside a series of photos capturing the celebration.
Arianny Celeste
"I felt like I knew that he was going to be a boy," the UFC star exclusively told Us in July 2020. "I always wanted an older brother but didn’t have one, so I’m happy.”
Jade Roper and Tanner Tolbert
The Bachelor in Paradise alums used both blue foam and blue powder to reveal the sex of their third child in July 2020.
Russell Dickerson and Kailey Dickerson
The country singer used blue streamers and baby clothes to tell his wife that they have a son on the way in a June 2020 Instagram video.
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Lauren Cantral
#babygirlontheway,” Jim Edmonds captioned a June 2020 video of his pregnant daughter biting into a cupcake with pink insides.
Briana Culberson
Vicki Gunvalson’s daughter announced their baby-to-be’s sex with a blue powder explosion in May 2020.
Lindsay Arnold and Sam Cusick
The Dancing With the Stars pro expressed their overwhelming joy and love for their precious little girl, stating that they are already smitten with her. Despite their initial belief that they were having a boy, the surprise of expecting a girl has only added to their excitement. They are eagerly preparing for her arrival by indulging in all the adorable baby girl clothes they come across, counting down the days until they can finally hold her in their arms.
Ashlee Simpson and Evan Ross
The couple gathered their loved ones, including their children Bronx and Jagger, in May 2020 to reveal the gender of their upcoming baby. They celebrated by cutting into a cake together and were delighted to discover blue sprinkles, indicating that they were expecting a baby boy. Ross took to Instagram to express his excitement, noting that their daughter Jagger had hoped for a sister and wasn't initially thrilled about having another brother.Jessica Graf and Cody Nickson
In May 2020, Graf and Nickson, who gained fame from their appearance on Big Brother, revealed the gender of their second child shortly after announcing the pregnancy. They shared an exciting moment in a YouTube video, where both of them held onto a handheld confetti cannon. As they launched it, the burst of confetti revealed that they were going to welcome a baby girl into their family.
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Claire Holt and Andrew Joblon
The actress counted down before popping a balloon and finding out she and her husband have a baby girl on the way. The pair kissed as pink confetti rained down.
Bekah Martinez and Grayston Leonard
The couple revealed the sex of their baby-to-be with a blue picnic and a sign reading, “Oh, boy!” in April 2020.
Ciara and Russell Wilson
The professional football player shot blue powder out of a cannon in April 2020, nearly three months after the singer announced her third pregnancy.
Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom
In April 2020, the "Roar" singer, who is currently expecting, excitedly revealed that she and Bloom are expecting a baby girl. Perry shared a delightful picture on her Instagram, showing the Lord of the Rings star with pink frosting on his face, accompanied by the caption, "It's a girl."
Jenna Cooper
"IT’S A GIRL!” the Bachelor in Paradise alum wrote in the sand in Turks and Caicos in February 2020.
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Dane DeHaan and Anna Wood
The couple’s daughter, Bowie, found out the sex of her younger sibling when she received a blue onesie on Christmas morning. The tiny outfit read: “Little brother.”
Jamie Otis and Doug Hehner
The former participants of the reality TV show, Married at First Sight, recently announced the gender of their second child in a unique and playful way. Using pink and blue-dyed eggs, the couple shared the exciting news with their followers on Instagram. In a memorable moment, the wife, who is also known as the author of Wifey 101, exclaimed, "ITS A BOY!" as a blue egg unexpectedly exploded on her husband's forehead. The rest of the eggs were safely hardboiled. With great joy, they expressed their overwhelming excitement for the upcoming arrival of their newest little addition.
Faith Stowers
The Vanderpump Rules alum and her boyfriend used blue paint to announce in November 2019 that she is expecting a baby boy.
Malika Haqq
The Dash Dolls alum showed off blue nails in November 2019 after announcing she is pregnant with a baby boy.
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Eva Amurri Martino and Kyle Martino
In September 2019, the actress and her husband opted for a creative reveal by using a balloon filled with confetti to announce the imminent arrival of their son. Susan Sarandon's daughter exclaimed to her siblings, "I knew it!"
Allison Holker and Stephen ‘tWitch’ Boss
"We are overjoyed to announce the arrival of our beautiful baby girl! Words cannot describe the overwhelming emotions we are experiencing right now," the former Dancing With the Stars contestant shared in an Instagram post in August 2019, alongside a photo of herself and her husband. "Yesterday, our hearts were filled with immense gratitude as our loved ones joined us in celebrating the gender reveal. This precious little girl is already surrounded by an abundance of love and support."
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Dylan Dreyer
The Today show cohost's son, Calvin, made an adorable announcement about his mom's second baby. He drove out onto the stage in a charming blue car adorned with blue balloons, while sporting a matching "Big Brother" shirt.
"We are incredibly grateful for the blessing of our precious baby girl," the Counting On stars shared exclusively with Us after their gender reveal party in June 2019, which featured a balloon filled with pink confetti. "She may not yet comprehend the depth of love she has already received and the countless prayers being offered for her. She is undeniably a gift, a true miracle bestowed upon us by God."
Us reported in June 2019 that the Counting On couple is expecting a baby girl. This news came after their son, Garrett, had a birthday party where he was given a smash cake with pink frosting. The reality stars expressed their excitement about parenthood, stating that it has been even more wonderful than they could have imagined. They also mentioned that although they come from large families, having their own children is a truly unique experience. They are thrilled that a little girl will be joining their family and believe that Garrett will make a great big brother.
The couple, including The Big Bang Theory alum and the welder, joyfully commemorated their impending arrival by organizing a delightful gender reveal gathering in their backyard during May 2019. "It's a day that will forever hold a special place in my heart," expressed Galecki, alongside an endearing image of himself and his girlfriend, adorned in vibrant blue paint.
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Mike ‘The Miz’ Mizanin and Maryse Mizanin
The Chew alum participated in a unique gender reveal moment on her father's show, The Dish on Oz, in March 2019. She excitedly cut into a pasta dish specially prepared by Villa Italian Kitchen, and the results were shared on Instagram by Dr. Mehmet Oz himself. In celebration of his pregnant daughter, he wrote, "The lasagna has spoken! I'm overjoyed to announce that my 4th grandchild will be... a GIRL!" This little girl will join Philomena, Jovan, and Domenica as part of the growing family.
"I absolutely adore being outnumbered by my boys," expressed the Spy Kids star in a heartfelt video from March 2019, where she joyously shared the gender of her baby through a vibrant cake. "The thought of having two boys is incredibly thrilling. It's truly a blessing. I already have a precious momma's boy, and now I'll be blessed with two!"
The Big Time Rush alum couldn't contain her excitement as she exclaimed, "Wow! Kingston is on his journey to join us. I am eagerly awaiting the moment I meet you, little man. We will now have two amazing boys! I am at a loss for words!"
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Sara Haines and Max Shifrin
Haines shared the exciting news about the gender of her third baby on live television on March 19. She expressed her thrill in finding out whether she will be welcoming a boy or a girl, right in front of the entire American audience. To add to the anticipation, she cut into a green cake and sprayed purple silly string, but eventually sought assistance from Maury Povich. As confetti bursted around them, the Maury host revealed a blue card pulled out from an envelope, indicating that Haines will be having a baby boy. This little boy will be joining Haines' two other children, Alex and Sandra, who were born in 2016 and 2017 respectively.
Gretchen Rossi and Slade Smiley
The Real Housewives of Orange County star and her fiancé made a lively announcement about the gender of their baby during a gender reveal party in February 2019. Using confetti poppers, the couple joyfully celebrated when they discovered they were going to have a baby girl. Expressing her gratitude on her Instagram Story, the Bravo personality wrote, "Thank you Lord for this incredible miracle. We desired a little girl so much! We are overjoyed! This is the best day of my life!"
The couple, who rose to fame on The Bachelor, excitedly announced to We magazine in January 2019 that they were expecting a baby girl. Their joy was captured in a heartwarming series of photos, where they can be seen surrounded by a cloud of pink dust. Initially, they had believed that they were having a boy, based on an early gender test. However, the uncertainty persisted until they went for multiple ultrasounds and their anatomy scan, which confirmed that they were indeed going to welcome a beautiful baby girl into their lives.
Nicole 'Snooki' Polizzi and Jionni LaValle
Snooki, the star of Jersey Shore: Family Vacation, added a unique twist to her gender reveal for her third baby. She involved her son, Lorenzo, in the special moment by having him hit a baseball that would release colored powder. In an Instagram video from December 2018, she excitedly shared her plans, saying, "the baseball is going to come out with powder and it's going to be blue or pink." As the video shows, a cloud of blue powder filled the air, indicating that another little boy would soon join their family. Along with Lorenzo, Snooki and her husband LaValle also have a daughter named Giovanna.
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The couple's daughter, Maxwell, and son, Ace, held two black balloons that contained smaller pink balloons inside. They used this creative way to announce the gender of their upcoming sibling in August 2018. "This little baby girl will complete our family of five," the "With You" singer shared on Instagram along with adorable photos. "We are overjoyed to announce this precious blessing of life."
Jessica Simpson and Eric Johnson
A heartwarming moment, indeed! Following in the footsteps of Snooki, the bridal stylist allowed her and Siegfried's son, Asher, to discover the gender of their upcoming sibling. They presented Asher with a cupcake filled with blue frosting, and the expression on his face was absolutely priceless! In August 2018, the former Bachelorette shared the delightful moment on Instagram, writing, "And we are overjoyed to welcome another baby boy into our family! It's hard to believe that we are already halfway there to meeting him. Our hearts are brimming with happiness right now."
Desiree Hartsock and Chris Siegfried
Kramer and Caussin, who experienced multiple miscarriages while trying to conceive their second child, became overwhelmed with emotion during their gender reveal in July 2018. The former NFL player couldn't hold back his tears of joy as he witnessed the blue confetti pouring out from a broken piñata. "We were genuinely shocked. We were convinced it was going to be a girl... but we are absolutely thrilled that it's a boy," the country singer shared on Instagram.
Ali Fedotowsk and Kevin Manno
A photoshoot featuring the former Bachelorette, her husband, their family dog Owen, and their daughter Molly showcased a stunning array of all-blue attire, revealing the exciting news that they are expecting a baby boy as their second child. In a joyful announcement on Instagram, Fedotowsky expressed her enthusiasm, exclaiming, "Oh Boy! Kevin, Molly, Owen, and I are overjoyed to share that we have a little boy on the way!"
Ever the entrepreneur, the founder of the Honest Company revealed in October 2017 that she was expecting her first son. To make the announcement even more special, she enlisted the help of her daughters, Honor and Haven. The girls pulled a string attached to a branded box bearing the company's name, and as they did, blue party favors showered down on the excited group. Taking to Instagram, the Sin City actress shared her joy, writing, "@cash_warren and I couldn't be more thrilled to announce..." alongside a baby boy emoji and a blue heart.
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