In the US, the first babies of 2024 were welcomed in multiple states. In North Carolina, Sylvienne, daughter of Gracie Callais and Matthew Baker, was born at Mission Hospital 30 minutes into the new year. Connecticut's first baby of the year, Sloane Margaret Bristow was born at Greenwich Hospital at 12.57am. Massachusetts welcomed Elliot James Krason at Cooley Dickinson Hospital at 5.14am. In Arkansas, Guadalupe Villarreal and Thaddeus Nathaniel were the first babies born at Mercy Hospital Rogers and Mercy Hospital Fort Smith respectively. At Citizens Medical Center, Texas, Amanda and Miguel Terrazas welcomed their fourth child, a daughter named Jocelyn, at the start of the year.