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Happy New Year: Holy Name Welcomes 2022's First Baby

The first baby of the New Year has been delivered at Teaneck's Holy Name Medical Center. See photos from the hospital below.

(Jeff Rhode/Holy Name)

TEANECK, NJ — Holy Name Medical Center welcomed a New Year's baby over the weekend, marking the first child delivered at the Teaneck hospital in 2022.

"Please welcome our first baby of the new year Ezra," hospital officials shared on Facebook.

"This sweet boy arrived at 4:30 am, weighing 7lbs 9oz and measuring 20.5 inches long. Congratulations to proud parents Yamila & Ricardo and big brother Leo."

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View photos of the child, shared to the Holy Name Facebook page, below:

Ezra wasn't the only baby born on the first day of 2022, either.

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Cooper Barnabas Medical Center announced a New Year's baby as well, as did Newark Beth Israel Hospital.

Read more: Meet Eve, The First Baby Of New Year 2022 At Cooper Barnabas Medical Center In Livingston

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