Baltimore hospital welcomes 2 of the area’s first 2026 newborns

At least two babies were born in the Baltimore area shortly after the clock turned to midnight in the new year.

Sinai Hospital says a baby boy was born at 12:35 a.m. on January 1, 2026, weighing 7 pounds, 4 ounces. Nearly 20 minutes later, a baby girl named Sage Marie was born at the same hospital, weighing 5 pounds, 13 ounces.

Sage’s mother said doctors told her the baby was expected to be born on New Year’s Day, but she didn’t think it would happen…

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