Born in 2020? Fuggetaboutit New York City’s first baby born in 2021 enters the world at midnight at Brooklyn Hospital
- Mother Ivett Rodriguez and Father Antonio Guilbert welcomed Jaxel Rodriguez at 12 a.m. to Coney Island Hospital
- It weighed 6 pounds. 11 oz. he measured 19 centimeters and is the third child of the couple
- Two babies tied as the first to be born in 2020 last year
The first 2021 babies in New York City were born at midnight on time.
Mother Ivett Rodriguez and father Antonio Guilbert welcomed Jaxel Rodriguez as the ball fell on Friday morning.
Jaxel came into the world with a weight of 6 pounds. 11 oz. and measures 19 inches at Coney Island Hospital, according to the NYC Health + Hospitals Instagram account.
Mother Ivett Rodriguez and father Antonio Guilbert welcomed their third child, Jaxel Rodriguez, the minute the ball fell on Friday morning
Jaxel came into the world 6 pounds. 11 oz. and measures 19 inches at Coney Island Hospital, according to NYC Health + Hospitals Instagram account
He is the third son of Ivett and Antonio, who called him “the best gift of the new year”
Jaxel managed to enter the world by the time 2020 officially ended.
He is the third child of Ivett and Antonio, who called him “the best gift of the new year.”
The pictures show the little boy wearing a matching hospital T-shirt and hat and his smiling mother hugging him.
According to the New York Post, last year there were two babies tied up as the first to be born in 2020.
Parents Michelle and Anthony Saraceno of Staten Island welcomed their first child, Anthony, to the University of Richmond Medical Center at midnight on January 1, 2020.
Meanwhile, Jennet and Artyom Zobnin welcomed their son Aidan at midnight to Coney Island Hospital in Brooklyn.
According to UNICEF, an estimated 371,504 babies will be born worldwide on New Year’s Day.
Moreover, more than half of these births are likely to occur in ten countries, including India, China and Nigeria, which will have more, followed by Pakistan, Indonesia, Ethiopia, the United States, Egypt, Bangladesh and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.