Ciara and Russell Wilson are expanding their family again. On Sunday, September 6, 2026, the Grammy-winning singer announced that she is pregnant with her fifth child — and her fourth with Wilson.

The couple shared the news on Instagram with a mix of vintage-looking photos and videos. Ciara showed off a growing baby bump and captioned the post, “One more person to love.”

Ciara Pregnant With Fifth Child

The couple has not revealed the baby’s sex or due date.

A long-running family joke becomes real

For nearly three years, Wilson has been campaigning for “Cinco.”

Ciara has said the campaign started in the delivery room. Shortly after she gave birth to daughter Amora Princess in December 2023, Wilson asked about baby No. 5. She later recalled telling him, laughing, to “slow it down.”18

In interviews over the next two years, she never closed the door. She called motherhood her favorite job and said she could see “cinco” happening “one day… because why not?” In July 2026, she told Us Weekly that Wilson had been “the one to pick this thing off.”

Now the punchline has a due date.

The Wilson-Ciara household, soon to be seven

This will be Ciara’s fifth child and Wilson’s fourth. Their blended family already includes:

  • Future Zahir, 11, Ciara’s son with rapper Future
  • Sienna Princess, 9
  • Win Harrison, 5
  • Amora Princess, 2

Sienna, Win, and Amora are Ciara and Wilson’s children together. The couple married in 2016.

Their children have often arrived about three years apart. Amora was born in December 2023. A 2026 arrival would keep a similar rhythm, even if Ciara once said they were not bound to that pattern.

Why the announcement lands now

Ciara, 40, and Wilson, 37, have spent a decade treating family life as part of their public story: red carpets, football sidelines, fashion weeks, and candid talk about faith, parenting, and wanting more kids “when the time is right.”

Wilson’s “Cinco” comments became a running bit with fans. Ciara played along, asked for “a little love and sympathy” for her uterus, and still left the possibility open. Sunday’s post closes that chapter and starts another.

For now, the details that usually follow a celebrity pregnancy — names, a gender reveal, a due-month — are still private. What is public is the headline the couple chose themselves: one more person to love.

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