Two Louisville hospitals rang in the new year by welcoming the first babies of 2026.The first baby of the year born at Norton Women & Children’s was delivered at 12:52 a.m.Asa weighed in at 7 pounds and 6 ounces.The first baby born at Baptist Health Louisville was delivered at 8:13 a.m.Legend weighed in at 7.6 pounds and 20 inches long.UofL Hospital said the first baby born there on New Year’s Day was at 2:21 p.m. The baby girl weighed in at 7 pounds and 5 ounces.The parents are still working on a name for their child.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. —

Two Louisville hospitals rang in the new year by welcoming the first babies of 2026.

The first baby of the year born at Norton Women & Children’s was delivered at 12:52 a.m.

Asa weighed in at 7 pounds and 6 ounces.

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The first baby born at Baptist Health Louisville was delivered at 8:13 a.m.

Legend weighed in at 7.6 pounds and 20 inches long.

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Baptist Health Louisville

UofL Hospital said the first baby born there on New Year’s Day was at 2:21 p.m. The baby girl weighed in at 7 pounds and 5 ounces.

The parents are still working on a name for their child.

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