🎉It’s Official! Bringing Up Bates Star Carlin Bates & Husband Evan Stewart Welcome Baby #3 — Gender & Name Revealed, Congratulations!

Carlin Bates’ family just got a little bigger!

The Bringing Up Bates star, 27, welcomed her third baby with husband Evan Stewart, announcing the exciting news with a joint post on Instagram on Wednesday, Sept. 10. The 11-picture carousel featured various pictures of the new parents with their newborn during the baby’s first few moments.

“The world just got a little softer 🥹 Our baby is here. ✨ #baby #birth #sweet #love #labor #delivery #mom” she wrote in the caption for her post.

Ahead of the baby’s arrival, the newly minted mom of three shared several pictures on Instagram of her and her husband in the hospital room waiting for their newborn to arrive.

“After 9 months of waiting, dreaming, and aching to meet you…this day finally came. 👼 @evanpstewart16” she wrote in the caption. “Thank you for being my quiet strength to lean on 🫶😭 #baby #labor #couple #love #pregnant #birth #emotional #sweet #delivery.”

The newly minted parents of three first announced they were expecting another baby on Instagram in February. The happy couple shared pictures of their five dressed in matching blue jeans and white shirts holding up a sonogram strip.

In one photo, their two children can be seen hugging each other with Layla holding up the sonogram.

“Stewart family of 5 coming September 2025 🍼👶 ,” the couple wrote in the joint Instagram post. “The kids are already counting down the days and are so thrilled to welcome their new sibling. This sweet baby is already so loved, and we can’t wait to share this new chapter with all of you. 🫶 Thank you for celebrating with us!”

Bates also shared a video with her family, smiling as they posed with the sonogram strip. The clip showcased the behind-the-scenes of their family photo shoot with HASANI’s “Navy Blue” playing in the background.

“Baby no. 3 👶🍼🫶,” the couple captioned the adorable video.

Bates and husband Stewart welcomed their second child, son Zade Patrick, in March 2022, and their daughter Layla Rae in January 2020.

The pregnant mom of two shared the exciting baby news that she welcomed her baby boy on Instagram alongside a photo from the delivery room. The couple smiled at each other, nose-to-nose, as their little boy lay on Carlin’s chest.

“Welcome to the world, Baby Boy! 👼🏼 ” she wrote. “Thank you all for the many messages and prayers you sent our way! We are in heaven…”