Celebrity fashion designer Veekee James and her husband, Femi Atere, have welcomed their first child together.
The couple announced the arrival of their baby girl, Eliana, in an emotional Instagram post shared on Wednesday.
According to Veekee James, the baby was born on May 2, 2026.
“She’s Here. #elianaatere. 02-May-26. Eliana Adeife Atere,” she wrote.
Meaning Behind Baby Eliana’s Name
Veekee James also revealed the meaning behind her daughter’s name.
According to the celebrity designer, “Eliana” means “My God has answered.”
She explained that:
“EL (God) and ANA (He has answered), signifying ‘My God has answered.’”
She also referenced the Bible verse 1 Samuel 1:27 while celebrating the birth of her daughter.
“For this child I prayed; and the Lord hath given me my petition which I asked of him.”
Celebrities React to Veekee James Baby Announcement
Several Nigerian celebrities and influencers flooded social media with congratulatory messages after the announcement.
Media entrepreneur Mo Abudu wrote:
“Congratulations, my darling, we give God all glory, she is beautiful.”
Social media influencer Tomike Adeoye also celebrated the couple, describing the baby as a testimony.
Actress Osas Ighodaro commented:
“God is so good! Congratulations, my darling!! AND SHE IS ABSOLUTELY BEAUTIFUL.”
Content creator Kie Kie also congratulated the family, praying for lasting joy and happiness.
Fans Celebrate With Veekee James
Fans of the celebrity designer also took to social media to celebrate the news.
The couple had earlier announced their pregnancy in February 2026, which generated massive reactions online.
Since then, many followers had eagerly awaited the arrival of their baby.
The announcement of baby Eliana has now become one of the trending celebrity stories online.
