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Happy birthday to New Jersey’s first Leap Day baby

Born today at 12:21 a.m. at Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center in Livingston, Ivana weighed in at 7 pounds and 14 ounces.

News 12 Staff

Feb 29, 2024, 8:31 PM

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There is a one in 1,461 chance of being born on Leap Day, and a 5% chance of being born on the expected due date.

Both are true for Ivana, New Jersey's first Leap Day baby.

Born today at 12:21 a.m. at Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center in Livingston, Ivana weighed in at 7 pounds and 14 ounces.

She was the first of seven Leap Day babies born so far at the Medical Center, with another seven on the way.

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