Michelle Keegan and Mark Wright welcome their first child, Palma Elizabeth Wright, as fans and celebrities celebrate their exciting news
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Michelle Keegan and Mark Wright have officially stepped into their biggest role yet – parenthood.
The couple, who have been married since 2015, have welcomed their first child, a beautiful baby girl, and they’ve shared her name with the world: Palma Elizabeth Wright.
Taking to social media on March 12, Michelle, 37, posted a heartwarming black-and-white photo of their little one, dressed in an adorable knitted outfit, as she and Mark held hands over their newborn. In the caption, she revealed their daughter was born on March 6, writing: “Together we have a new love to share… Our little girl Palma Elizabeth Wright. 06.03.25.”
The meaning behind Palma Elizabeth wright’s name
The name Palma holds a sentimental connection for the couple, who announced their pregnancy in December 2024 during a breathtaking photoshoot in Palma, Majorca. Given their love for the Spanish island, it’s no surprise they chose to honour it in their daughter’s name.
Star-studded reactions: Celebrities and fans celebrate the news
As soon as the news broke, friends, family, and fans flooded the couple with well-wishes. Fitness coach Joe Wicks shared an emotional comment: “I’m crying over here. I know how much you’ve wanted to be a dad, and you’ll be an amazing one. So happy for you both.”
Mark’s brother Josh Wright was equally overjoyed, writing: “You will be amazing parents to your beautiful little princess. Can’t wait for Palma to grow up with her cousins, who will protect her forever. Welcome to the world, my little niece—we love you so much.”
Mark’s longtime best friend James ‘Arg’ Argent kept it short but sweet: “She’s perfect.” Meanwhile, the official Coronation Street account also chimed in with congratulations from Michelle’s former castmates: “Love from everyone here at Corrie.”
As Michelle and Mark begin this exciting new chapter, fans can’t wait to see more glimpses of baby Palma and watch this new family of three create beautiful memories together.
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