Entertainment · November 13, 2026
Avril Lavigne Welcomes First Baby
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Singer Avril Lavigne, 42, has announced the birth of her first child, a daughter. Lavigne shared the news via an Instagram post on Friday, November 13, which included photos of the baby in a cheetah-print outfit and three pairs of Vans sneakers. While the singer confirmed the arrival of her "mini princess," the identity of the child's father has not been publicly disclosed. This marks the first child for Lavigne, who was previously married to Deryck Whibley and Chad Kroeger.
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Reported by multiple outlets
- Avril Lavigne is 42 years old.
- Lavigne welcomed her first child, a baby girl.
- The birth was announced via Instagram on Friday, November 13.
- The announcement included photos of the baby and three pairs of Vans sneakers.
- Lavigne's caption for the post was "Our Mini F—ing Princess has arrived."
- The identity of the baby's father has not been shared by Lavigne.
Reported by only some outlets
- Lavigne performed at Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's wedding in July.
- The baby was wearing a cheetah-print or leopard-print onesie in the photos.
- Lavigne was last seen publicly in April leaving the Chateau Marmont Hotel.
- Lavigne's last public relationship was with rapper Tyga in 2023.
Confirmed
- Avril Lavigne is now a mother to a baby girl.
- Lavigne announced the birth on November 13 via Instagram.
- The announcement featured photos of hand-holding and Vans sneakers.
- The child's father is not publicly named.
Reported
- Lavigne's last public appearance was at Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's wedding in July. (The Daily Beast)
- The baby's onesie and headband featured a leopard print design. (Us Weekly)
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