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Olivia Culpo gives birth to second baby with husband Christian McCaffrey: ‘Heart is exploding’

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Cardoza, R. (2026, October 10). Olivia Culpo gives birth to second baby with husband Christian McCaffrey: ‘Heart is exploding’. New York Post. https://pagesix.com/2026/10/10/parents/olivia-culpo-gives-birth-to-second-baby-with-husband-christian-mccaffrey/

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Olivia Culpo and Christian McCaffrey welcomed their second child, a boy named Roman Augustus McCaffrey, on September 29. The couple shared an Instagram post featuring family photos of Roman with his parents and his one-year-old sister Colette. Culpo had initially thought she was expecting another daughter but was surprised to learn it was a son. She announced her pregnancy in May without knowing the baby’s gender. Culpo, who gave birth six months after having a C-section for Colette, expressed some concerns about her body's readiness for another child during this pregnancy.

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Olivia Culpo, a former pageant queen and reality star, gave birth to her second child, Roman Augustus McCaffrey, on September 29, 2026. The newborn is the son of Culpo and her husband, Christian McCaffrey, an NFL player for the San Francisco 49ers. They previously welcomed their daughter, Colette, in July 2025. Both children were born via cesarean section, with Culpo scheduling the second birth on a day when the 49ers had no games or practices to ensure McCaffrey's presence. The couple decided not to find out the baby’s gender before birth, as they did for Colette. Culpo shared the news and family photos on Instagram, expressing her joy with the caption, "Heart is exploding."

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Olivia Culpo and Christian McCaffrey’s family just got bigger. asserted

family → get → ?

The former pageant queen has given birth to her second child with the San Francisco 49ers player. asserted

queen → give → player

“Roman Augustus McCaffrey 🤍,” Culpo captioned an Instagram post shared jointly with McCaffrey Saturday, noting that their bundle of joy was born Sept. 29. asserted

bundle → caption → joy

The post included a slideshow of images featuring the new family of four, with both mom and dad holding Roman as well as their 1-year-old daughter, Colette, in full-on big sister mode. asserted

mom → include → mode

Culpo also shared the post to her Instagram Stories, writing, “Heart is exploding.” asserted

Heart → share → Stories

The “Culpo Sisters” alum, 34, told her Instagram followers her pregnancy news in May. uncertain

alum → tell → May

“Best birthday gift ❤️,” she captioned maternity shoot snaps with her husband, 30, and Colette. asserted

she → caption → husband

She and the NFL star chose not to find out their little one’s sex ahead of time — as they did ahead of Colette’s July 2025 arrival. Want more celebrity and pop culture news? Start your day with Page Six Daily. asserted

they → choose → Daily

“It would be really fun to wait,” the former reality star explained to E! News of her decision last year. asserted

star → wait → decision

Being healthy, that’s all you can ask for.” asserted

you → ’ → ?

While Culpo’s “intuition” told her a baby boy was on the way in March 2025, she gave birth to a daughter. asserted

she → tell → daughter

McCaffrey and Culpo conceived their second child six months after the latter’s C-section. asserted

McCaffrey → conceive → section

“I did not think that this was going to happen the way that it did,” Culpo confessed via TikTok in May. uncertain

Culpo → think → May

“I am so fortunate to be able to bring another child into the world,” she continued. asserted

she → bring → world

“Few things that have been running through my mind, cause I just really didn’t plan on this at all.” asserted

I → run → this

Culpo was “definitely not totally healed” at the time, explaining to the outlet that she had been just starting to “get [her] groove back. asserted

she → heal → groove

“I was working out,” she noted. asserted

she → work → ?

“I could see some abs coming. uncertain

abs → see → ?

That’s just not what the body wants right now. asserted

body → ’ → what

“In the beginning, I was like, ‘Oh, my god, can I even do this? asserted

I → do → this

Is this allowed? asserted

this → allow → ?

Like, what’s gonna happen?'” asserted

what → go → ?

“I want to have kids, but I want to make sure that I can,” she said in a 2022 episode of her family’s show. asserted

she → want → show

“It could be really hard for me to have babies.” uncertain

me → have → babies

Olivia Culpo gives birth to second baby with husband Christian McCaffrey: ‘Heart is exploding’

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