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PHOTOS: Meet the first Indianapolis babies born in 2018

PHOTOS: Meet the first Indy babies born in 2018
PHOTOS: Meet the first Indy babies born in 2018
PHOTOS: Meet the first Indy babies born in 2018
PHOTOS: Meet the first Indy babies born in 2018
Posted at 11:40 AM, Jan 01, 2018
and last updated 2018-01-01 19:14:05-05

INDIANAPOLIS -- Every January 1, a few lucky babies earn the distinction of being the first born at their respective hospitals that year.

In Indianapolis, there are three notable "first babies of 2018," and they're all adorable.  

At Community Hospital North, Lillian Fay Poppino was born at 12:26 a.m. She is the daughter of Amber and Jon Poppino.

At birth, Lillian weighed 8 pounds, 1 ounce and measured 20.5 inches long.

A baby girl named Joann was born at Franciscan Health Indianapolis at 2:24 a.m. She was six pounds, 12 ounces and 20.5 inches long. She is the daughter of Vannie Thein and Joseph Ciang.

Finally, at IU Health Methodist Hospital, Jose Luis Tapia was born (with a full head of hair) at 6:22 a.m. Jose was born to Jessica Montesinos. He weighed 7 pounds, 10 ounces and measured 20 inches long. 

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