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Lauren Conrad and William Tell welcome baby

By Lisa Respers France, CNN

Updated 12:34 PM ET, Thu July 6, 2017

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Designer and TV personality Lauren Conrad welcomed a son with husband William Tell on July 5. Liam James Tell is the first child for Conrad and Tell who married in 2014.
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Designer and TV personality Lauren Conrad welcomed a son with husband William Tell on July 5. Liam James Tell is the first child for Conrad and Tell who married in 2014.
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Olympic gold medalist Ryan Lochte and his fiancée Kayla Rae Reid welcomed their first child, a son, in June.
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Olympic gold medalist Ryan Lochte and his fiancée Kayla Rae Reid welcomed their first child, a son, in June.
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Bristol Palin is now the mother of three. The former "Dancing With the Stars" contestant gave birth in May to her second daughter with husband, Dakota Meyer. Palin also has a son from a previous relationship.
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Bristol Palin is now the mother of three. The former "Dancing With the Stars" contestant gave birth in May to her second daughter with husband, Dakota Meyer. Palin also has a son from a previous relationship.
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Model Eniko Parrish and her comedian husband Kevin Hart announced in May that they are expecting their first child together, a boy. Hart has a son and a daughter from his previous marriage.
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Model Eniko Parrish and her comedian husband Kevin Hart announced in May that they are expecting their first child together, a boy. Hart has a son and a daughter from his previous marriage.
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Nikki Reed and Ian Somerhalder announced in May that they are expecting their first child. The couple married in April 2015.
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Nikki Reed and Ian Somerhalder announced in May that they are expecting their first child. The couple married in April 2015.
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<a href="http://www.cnn.com/2017/04/29/entertainment/ciara-russell-wilson-baby-trnd/index.html">Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson and singer Ciara</a> welcomed daughter Siena Princess Wilson on April 28. Ciara announced the birth on Instagram.
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Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson and singer Ciara welcomed daughter Siena Princess Wilson on April 28. Ciara announced the birth on Instagram.
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Game, set, match. Tennis star Serena Williams revealed in April that she and Alexis Ohanian are expecting their first child. The couple announced their engagement in December.
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Game, set, match. Tennis star Serena Williams revealed in April that she and Alexis Ohanian are expecting their first child. The couple announced their engagement in December.
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Married reality stars Heidi Montag and Spencer Pratt announced in April that they are expecting their first child in October 2017.
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Married reality stars Heidi Montag and Spencer Pratt announced in April that they are expecting their first child in October 2017.
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Brittany Bell and Nick Cannon welcomed son Golden "Sagon" Cannon om February 21. Cannon announced the birth on his <a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/BQ0uJLHFPIs/" target="_blank">Instagram account. </a>
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Brittany Bell and Nick Cannon welcomed son Golden "Sagon" Cannon om February 21. Cannon announced the birth on his Instagram account.
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George and Amal Clooney are expecting twins. Matt Damon, the actor's friend and co-star in the "Ocean's" series, <a href="http://www.cnn.com/2017/02/09/entertainment/george-clooney-amal-clooney-twins/index.html" target="_blank">confirmed the news</a>. These are the first children for the couple, who married in 2014.
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George and Amal Clooney are expecting twins. Matt Damon, the actor's friend and co-star in the "Ocean's" series, confirmed the news. These are the first children for the couple, who married in 2014.
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Rapper Jay Z and singer Beyoncé, seen here with daughter Blue Ivy Carter in 2014, are adding to their family. The singer <a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/BP-rXUGBPJa/" target="_blank">announced on Instagram</a> she is pregnant with twins.
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Rapper Jay Z and singer Beyoncé, seen here with daughter Blue Ivy Carter in 2014, are adding to their family. The singer announced on Instagram she is pregnant with twins.
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"Wonder Woman" star Gal Gadot and husband Yaron Versano announced via Instagram in November that they are pregnant with their second child.
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"Wonder Woman" star Gal Gadot and husband Yaron Versano announced via Instagram in November that they are pregnant with their second child.
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Tori Spelling and husband Dean McDermott announced in October that they are expecting baby No. 5. Son Beau Dean was born in April and joined the couple's other children: Liam, 9, Stella, 8, Hattie, 5, and Finn, 4.
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Tori Spelling and husband Dean McDermott announced in October that they are expecting baby No. 5. Son Beau Dean was born in April and joined the couple's other children: Liam, 9, Stella, 8, Hattie, 5, and Finn, 4.
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Singer Kelly Clarkson gave birth to son Remington Alexander Blackstock in April 2016..
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Singer Kelly Clarkson gave birth to son Remington Alexander Blackstock in April 2016..
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  • Conrad gave birth Wednesday
  • She and William Tell married in 2014

(CNN)Lauren Conrad is a mama.

"The Hills" alumna gave birth to a son on Wednesday.
"He's here," Conrad wrote on an Instagram, posting a photo featuring a needlepoint drawing of her family. "We're so excited to welcome Liam James Tell into the world!"

    He's here! We're so excited to welcome Liam James Tell into the world!

    A post shared by Lauren Conrad (@laurenconrad) on

    Conrad, who since her reality show days has gone on to become a designer and author, married attorney William Tell in 2014.
    According to People, Liam weighed in at 6 lbs., 14 oz.
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    "Mom, Dad and baby are doing well. We're already in love," the couple said in a statement to the publication.
    Conrad announced her pregnancy on New Year's Day with a sonogram photo posted on Instagram.

    Happy New Year! I have a feeling 2017 is going to be the best year yet...

    A post shared by Lauren Conrad (@laurenconrad) on

    "Happy New Year," she wrote in the caption. "I have a feeling 2017 is going to be the best year yet..."