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06th Apr 2023

Love Island star Shaughna Phillips gives birth to a baby girl

Kat O'Connor

Shaughna Phillips is officially a mum!

Reality star Shaughna Phillips gave birth to a beautiful baby girl on the 4th of April.

Shaughna announced her special news in an Instagram post this afternoon. Shaughna gave birth to a healthy daughter, weighing 8lb 8oz.

The new mum confirmed she gave birth to her first child at 8.10 pm.

She also revealed her daughter is named Lucia. The name Lucia is of Latin origins and means ‘light’.

 

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Alongside a photo of her cuddling her newborn, Shaughna wrote, “My darling Lucia, I wish I had you sooner so I could love you longer.”

This is Shaughna’s first child.

The mum confirmed she was pregnant for the first time in October. She announced her pregnancy in an emotional video on her Instagram.

The 28-year-old captioned the video, “Our greatest chapter yet…”

The video included footage of her positive pregnancy test, scans, and Shaughna telling her loved ones the news.

Shaughna’s dad Eddie sadly passed away from cancer in 2016. In her pregnancy announcement, the mum-to-be visited his grave with her sonogram.

Huge congratulations to Shaughna on the birth of her beautiful baby girl.

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