Megan McKenna gives birth to first child and announces adorable name

Megan McKenna has given birth to her first child and has shared an adorable video of the newborn as she reveals his name and weight to fans

Singer and reality TV star, Megan McKenna has welcomed her first child into the world.

Taking to Instagram, the 31-year-old shared a video capturing the initial moments with her son and revealed his cute name: "Landon Henry Burke. 07.10.24. 08.33am am. 9.2."

The touching montage featured numerous clips of the newborn, including tender scenes of Megan in the hospital bed and Landon breastfeeding.

Another clip showed her fiance Oliver Burke cradling their baby boy in the hospital room. She also included a snippet from the childbirth itself and the immediate aftermath, with Oliver by her side throughout the experience.

Fans rushed to congratulate Megan and Oliver, 26, in the comments section, reports the Mirror.

Milly McKenna commented: "Oh our beautiful baby Landon, he is so loved already. I can't wait to do auntie duties all over again [crying face emoji] love you all so so much can't wait to give him the biggest cuddles," while another fan wrote: "Oh babe! Huge congratulations! We are boy mums together! Gorgeous name! Enjoy the bubble, it's the best."

"OMG! Congratulations to you both. You will be amazing parents. Sending you much love," one fan expressed. The couple revealed their pregnancy news on social media back in April.

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A video showed the pair, who have been an item since April of the previous year and got engaged last June, sharing a tender moment in a bathroom after two positive pregnancy tests confirmed their joyous news. The footage also captured Megan's delight during an ultrasound scan.

Other celebs were quick to congratulate the couple. TOWIE's Fern McCann was among those sending well wishes, commenting: "Ohhhhhhhhh darling wowwwww congratulations."

Love Island's Liberty Poole said: "Congrats beautiful so excited for you" followed by a series of heart emojis.

Jacqueline Jossa, married to ex-Towie star Dan Osborne, simply responded with several heart emojis.

Megan and footballer Oliver's romance has been on a swift journey since they made their relationship public in April last year. Fans were taken by surprise when the couple declared their engagement merely two months afterward, sharing an enchanting proposal video.

The clip captured the emotional scene as the sportsman proposed to the reality star during their vacation in Montenegro. An overjoyed Megan shared with her followers: "YES YES YES a thousand times YES. You have opened up a world I never thought was possible. I love you Oliver Burke... here's to forever my future husband."