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Welcome! Here are the first 2018 babies in Colorado

A baby girl born at 12:01 a.m. in Colorado Springs was the first baby born in 2018 to the Centennial State!
Isla Beth McLellan born at Memorial Hospital Central

We're just hours into the new year, and so far, Colorado hospitals have welcomed several New Year's babies across the state!

The first baby of the new year was born right as the clock struck 12:01 a.m. at UCHealth Memorial Hospital Central in Colorado Springs.

Baby girl Isla Beth McLellan was born at 6 pounds and 2 ounces, a few days early. Her due date was Jan. 25. Baby Isla and her mom, Tamra, are doing fine and resting.

Isla is Tamra and her husband Brian's first child. Tamra works as a fifth-grade teacher.

Isla Beth McLellan born at Memorial Hospital Central

About an hour later, Saint Joseph Hospital welcomed baby Kaylani Orellana at 1:07 a.m. to mom Sandra. Dad Elias was at home taking care of their other kids when she was born.

Kaylani Orellana, born at Saint Joseph Hospital

UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital said hello to their first 2018 baby at 1:25 a.m., a boy named Mateo.

Weighing in at 9 pounds, 1 ounce, Mateo was welcomed by his big sister Natalie and parents, Maricruz and Adrian.

At 3:19 a.m., Lutheran Medical Center greeted its first baby of the new year to the Roehr family. Their baby girl doesn't have a name just yet.

Baby girl Roehr, born at Lutheran Medical Center

Some Colorado twins were also born at Presbyterian/St. Luke's in Denver. Baby Ryan, who is a boy, was born first at 12:07 a.m. Baby Myar, who is a girl, was born at 12:09 a.m.

Mom is resting now at Presbyterian/St. Luke's and the babies are resting comfortably at Rocky Mountain Hospital for Children at Presbyterian/St. Luke's.

Baby Ryan, who is a boy, was born first at 12:07 a.m. at Presbyterian/St. Luke's.
Baby Myar, who is a girl, was born at 12:09 a.m. at Presbyterian/St. Luke's.

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