In 2023, North Carolina will greet its first newborns.
11-pound Johnny Paul Daniels was the first infant born at Duke University Hospital on the first day of the year. Sunday at 11:12, Britney and Jesse Daniels welcomed their firstborn.
Piper Boone Hawkins arrived at UNC Health Rex at 1:18 a.m. on Sunday. Katie and Josh Hawkins of Wake Forest are ecstatic about her New Year’s Eve arrival.
Stiles George McGee was the first infant born in 2023 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center in Fayetteville. Sunday at 2:25 a.m., Tayvon McGee and Briana Esquilin welcomed their firstborn. Stiles was 7 pounds, 8 ounces and 20.5 inches long.
Evander Adonis Indigo Shivar is the first child born in Wayne County in 2023. Sunday at 12:49 a.m., his mother Brea Shivar welcomed her son to Wayne UNC.
Hrishi was born at the UNC Health Rex Holly Springs Hospital on New Year’s Day. At 12:39 a.m., Priti and Ravi Verma, along with Hriday, 7, welcomed the fourth member of their family. Hrishi weighed 6.11 pounds and measured 20.75 inches in length.
