1. Adele
Being a parent with the limelight beating down on you is hard. It's even harder if you're a YOUNG parent in the spotlight. One thing is for sure, being a young parent sure didn't slow these guys down.
Many of them went on to enjoy the prime of their careers, and some carried on with their A-list status even after they had kids. Others, kept their babies out of the spotlight while they went off to make their mark on the industry. Here are some celebrities who became some of the youngest parents in Hollywood, and some of these names might just surprise you.
Adele is such a private person, that you probably wouldn't of known that she had a kid when she was only 24.
2. Sofia Vergara
She was so private in fact, that the world has barely had any glimpses of her little boy, and she mentioned that the paparazzi didn't have any idea she was pregnant until she was seven months along.
Sofia Vergara was married before she turned 18, and she gave birth to her first son Manolo, about a year later. She loved early motherhood so much and often gushed about it in interviews.
3. Kylie Jenner
She explained to Redbook that she, "had the energy for everything." We can't even tell that Sofia had kid, seeing as she looks better than ever.
Recently, the newest mom of the Kardashian clan gave birth to her daughter, Stormi with boyfriend Travis Scott. She was 20 years old at the time, making her the youngest Kardashian to give birth.
4. Ashlee Simpson-Wentz
The social media star has often faced backlash for leaving her daughter at home to go to music festivals and going to hanging out with her other social media friends for what seems like long periods of time.
Ashlee's little bundle of joy came into the world on November 20, 2008, a month and a half after her 24th birthday. She said of the experience, "I believe in letting life happen. There's good, there's bad, and then there's great.
5. Kate Hudson
If you learn from those things, you grow. I've really done a lot for 25, and there's still a lot to come."
Kate Hudson's first son, Ryder Robinson was born when Kate Hudson was 24, and gave birth to her second child, Bing, when she was 32. She said, "I'm so happy that I had a child so young.
6. Britney Spears
He is my buddy."
When Britney was younger, she often said she wanted to have kids at a young age!
7. Reese Witherspoon
Her wish came true after she married Kevin Federline and had two children with him before she turned 25.
Reese Witherspoon's daughter, who looks just like the A-lister, was born when Reese was only 23, with ex-husband, Ryan Phillippe She told Elle UK, "When I first had Ava, I couldn't afford help. It was so hard. I was out in Los Angeles, living away from my family. I didn't really have any friends.
8. Kendra Wilkinson
And I had a baby. No one else who was 22 had a baby. I couldn't go out."
About six months after Kendra Wilkinson got married to former NFL star, Hank Baskett, she welcomed her son Henry.
9. Solange Knowles
She said that she suffered a lot from postpartum depression for weeks, and her transition from Playboy Playmate to young mom wasn't an easy one.
Daniel Julez Smith was born when Solange was 18 years-old.
10. Jamie Lynn Spears
She said of young motherhood, "A lot of people have doubts, but when you have a child, I think it takes a really non-emotional person not to have a blast, no matter what age.
Sister to famous popstar, Britney Spears, Jamie-Lynn caused controversy when she became pregnant at the tender age of 16. The star was in the height of her fame starring on Nickelodeon's Zoey 101, and she was quick to leave the limelight after it's end. She said of her beloved daughter, Maddie Briann's birth, "I love taking care of her.
11. Lil Wayne
It is so much fun. I just want to hug and kiss her, and I'm so happy all the time."
Lil Wayne and his high school love, Antonia "Toya" Carter welcomed their first child in the late 90s, when Wayne was only 15 years-old.
12. Hilary Duff
Since the birth of his first child, he's had three more children with actress Lauren London, and singer Nivea, the ex-wife of music producer The-Dream.
Former Disney Star, Hilary Duff became a young bride in 2010 after she married NHL player, mike Comrie a month before her 23rd birthday.
13. Aretha Franklin
It was on their first anniversary that Duff let fans know that their family was growing from two people to three.
Aretha Franklin is the youngest mom on this list. She gave birth to her first son at the age of 14, and her second at 16.
14. LeBron James
When Aretha released her first single at 18, and was rising to stardom, her grandmother was taking care of her children.
It seems like LeBron had to grow up very fast due to his superstardom. By the time he had reached high school graduation, he had already been on the cover of Sports Illustrated, and it was during his rookie year he found out he was going to be a father.
15. Whoopi Goldberg
His girlfriend, Savannah Brinson, was only a senior in high school when she became pregnant.
Whoopi Goldberg was a young 17-year-old in rehab when she was in rehab and fell for her counselor. Alvin Martin, and got pregnant. She told the Daily Mail in 2009, "Marrying seemed like a good idea at the time." After the marriage didn't last long, she moved to California with baby Alexandria to live out her life as an actress.
Peaches Geldof
Much like her mother, Alexandria Martin decided to become an actress, producer, and a young mom. Much like her mother, she also became a young mom, giving birth when she was only 14, to a daughter named Amarah Skye.
Peaches Geldof announced in early January 2011, that she and fiance Thomas Cohen were expecting their first child together. At the tender age of 22, this easily makes the TV star and model the youngest celebrity ever named Peaches to give birth.
Fantasia Barrino
Unfortunately, in 2014, Geldof died of an opioid overdose at the young age of 25.
Before she hit it big on the third season of American Idol, performer Fantasia Barrino was a teen mom, giving birth to daughter Zion Quari Barrino at the age of 17.
Niki Taylor
In 2011, Barrino announced she was pregnant with a second child during a charity concert in Jacksonville, Florida.
Niki Taylor eloped with football player Matt Martinez a few months after her high school graduation. Less than a year after the quickie nuptials, Taylor gave birth to twins Jake and Hunter at 19.
50 Cent
She and Martinez later divorced, and Taylor said, "I was young, and I thought I was in love. So when the babies came, it was not something I signed up for."
Naomi Judd
Rapper 50 Cent credits the birth of his son, Marquise Jackson, with changing his perspective on life: "When my son came into my life, my priorities changed, because I wanted to have the relationship with him that I didn't have with my father." 50 Cent was 22 when he became a dad.
Maya Angelou
The singer had her first (now very famous) daughter, Wynonna, when she was 18.
Shirley Temple
Angelou was 17 when she gave birth to her son, Guy Johnson.
The famous child actress who stole America's hearts started a family of her own young. She got married when she was 17 and had her first child at 19.
Anna Nicole Smith
Keisha Castle-Hughes
The Game of Thrones star gave birth to her first child in 2007, at the age of 17.
Patti Smith
The late model and actress was 19 when she gave birth to her son Daniel in 1986.
The iconic rock star was 20 when she became pregnant. She deciding she was unready to be a parent and gave the child up for adoption. Smith recalled the decision in her 2010 memoir Just Kids: “For a brief moment I felt as if I might die; and just as quickly I knew everything would be all right… An overwhelming sense of mission eclipsed my fears.
Liam Tomlinson
I would be an artist. I would prove my worth.”
The One Direction member became a father back in 2016, when he was 23.
Liam Payne
Named Freddie Reign, the child's mother is Tomlinson’s ex-girlfriend, Briana Jungwirth.
Brandy Norwood
This former One Direction star was also 23 when he became a father to a baby boy named Bear with his girlfriend, the singer Cheryl.
The singer was 22 when she gave birth to her daughter, Sy’rai Iman Smith, with then-boyfriend, Robert Smith.
Candace Cameron-Bure
The "I Wanna Be Down" singer also had her pregnancy filmed for her short-lived MTV reality show, Brandy: Special Delivery.
Elizabeth Taylor
The Full House star was 22 when she had her daughter, Natasha Bure, in 1998.
Elizabeth Taylor had her first child, Michael Howard, with her second husband, Michael Wilding, when she was 21 years old.