# Millie Bobby Brown and Jake welcome second baby

> The Enola Holmes star and her husband announced they've adopted their second child through Instagram.
- Title: Millie Bobby Brown and Jake welcome second baby · Cosmopolitan
- Summary: The Enola Holmes star and her husband announced they've adopted their second child through Instagram. Millie Bobby Brown and Jake Bongiovi have adopted their…
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- Source: Cosmopolitan — https://cosmopolitan.com/entertainment/celebs/a73775744/millie-bobby-brown-jake-bongiovi-welcome-second-baby
- Author: Samantha Olson
- Published: 2026-09-18T00:25:30+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: millie bobby brown, jake bongiovi, adoption, second child, celebrity babies, instagram announcement, enola holmes, parenthood
## Second adoption announced
Millie Bobby Brown and Jake Bongiovi welcomed their second child through adoption nearly a year after adopting their first daughter in summer 2025.
## Instagram confirmation
The couple shared the news on Instagram with a photo of them holding their newborn's hand, captioning it 'Hi little guy.'

> Hi little guy
## First adoption last summer
In August 2025, Millie and Jake announced their first adoption with a joint Instagram post, saying they were 'beyond excited' to start parenthood 'in peace and privacy.'

> beyond excited to embark on this beautiful next chapter of parenthood in both peace and privacy
## Motherhood was a lifelong dream
Millie previously shared on the Smartless podcast that she'd wanted to be a mom since childhood, inspired by her own mother who had her first child at age 21.

> it's been my thing since before I met Jake. Since I was a baby, I told my mom, like, baby dolls
## Marriage came first
Jake insisted they get married before starting a family, which was important to him. Millie also wanted to establish herself as an actor and producer before becoming a parent.

> Jake was like, we cannot do that until we get married
## Key takeaway

Millie Bobby Brown and Jake Bongiovi have adopted their second child, nearly a year after adopting their first daughter in summer 2025.