Grammy Award-winning singer Meghan Trainor has made a joyous and unexpected announcement, revealing the arrival of her third child, a daughter, via surrogate. The surprise news was shared with fans on Wednesday through an emotional Instagram post.
An Emotional Family Announcement
In her social media reveal, Trainor posted a heartfelt slideshow that captured intimate family moments. The images included a powerful photo of Trainor holding her newborn daughter in a skin-to-skin embrace, with visible tears of happiness in her eyes. The collection also featured pictures of her two sons and husband, actor Daryl Sabara, from the Spy Kids franchise, all celebrating the new addition to their family.
Introducing Mikey Moon Trainor
The singer announced that their baby girl, named Mikey Moon Trainor, was born on Sunday, January 18. "Our baby girl Mikey Moon Trainor has finally made it to the world thanks to our incredible, superwoman surrogate," Trainor expressed in her caption. She emphasized that using a surrogate was a carefully considered decision made after extensive medical consultations.
"We had endless conversations with our doctors in this journey, and this was the safest way for us to be able to continue growing our family," she explained. The post continued with gratitude: "We are forever grateful to all the doctors, nurses, teams who made this dream possible."
Family Involvement in Naming
Trainor revealed that her two sons, Riley and Barry, played a special role in welcoming their little sister. Not only were they excited about her arrival, but they also contributed to choosing her name. "Riley and Barry have been so excited, they even got to choose her middle name," the proud mother shared. The family is now relishing their private time together, with Trainor adding, "We are going to enjoy our family time now, love you all."
Fan Reactions and Tour Concerns
The announcement sparked an outpouring of congratulations and surprise from Trainor's followers. Many expressed shock at the well-kept secret, with one fan commenting, "You kept this secret so good, I'm shocked," while another praised, "Wow! Congratulations. You are continually inspiring me as you live your life in your own way."
However, the news also raised questions among some fans regarding Trainor's upcoming tour schedule. Her 2026 The Get In Girl Tour is scheduled to commence in June, leading to concerns about balancing newborn care with professional commitments. One concerned fan wrote, "Wait! You're going on tour in June? Congratulations," while another noted, "I sure wouldn't want to be on a major tour with a newborn either at home or with me."
Other supporters quickly defended the singer's decision to return to work, emphasizing that touring is her profession and she has every right to continue her career while managing family life. The discussion highlights the ongoing conversation about work-life balance for working parents in the entertainment industry.
Trainor concluded her announcement with overwhelming happiness, stating, "We are over the moon in love with this precious girl," marking a beautiful new chapter for the growing Trainor-Sabara family.
