Jana and Stephen’s Miracle: A Duggar Baby is Coming in 2026!

Jana Duggar and Stephen Wissmann Announce Exciting Baby News!

The Duggar family is expanding! Jana Duggar, beloved star of the former reality show “Counting On,” and her husband, Stephen Wissmann, have shared the incredibly happy news of their first pregnancy. This heartwarming announcement, made on August 17th, 2025, via Instagram, has sent waves of joy through their fanbase and beyond.

A Sweet Announcement and Overflowing Love

The couple’s Instagram post wasn’t just an announcement; it was a heartfelt expression of their excitement. Jana, radiating happiness, shared their joyous anticipation: “We are so excited, January 2026 is going to come with a little bundle of joy joining our family! We’re counting down the days and eagerly looking forward to this thrilling new chapter in our lives!” The message immediately resonated with their followers, generating a flood of congratulatory messages and well wishes.

Stephen Wissmann gently kisses Jana Duggar's forehead as they cradle her baby bump, as posted on August 17, 2025 | Source: Instagram/janamduggar | Instagram/stephenwissmann

Fans expressed their delight with comments like, “Yay!!! Praying for your little family!” and “A new little Husker!!!! Congratulations!! Prayers for a healthy pregnancy and baby!!” Many expressed a sense of familial connection, with one commenter affectionately declaring, “You feel like family… just so many others do. I feel like a proud grandma.” Another follower, perhaps noticing Jana’s advanced pregnancy, playfully inquired, “Twins? You seem large for only 3-4 months along🥰 So happy for you both.” The outpouring of love and support clearly reflects the deep connection Jana and Stephen share with their community.

Breathtaking Maternity Photos Capture the Joy

In a sunlit park, Stephen Wissmann and Jana Duggar share a forehead-to-forehead embrace, smiling as they stand wrapped in each other's arms, as posted on August 17, 2025 | Source: Instagram/@janamduggar | Instagram/@stephenwissmann

The announcement was beautifully accompanied by a series of stunning maternity photos, professionally captured by Jana’s sister-in-law. The images, taken in a sun-drenched park setting, radiate warmth and intimacy. One photo showcases the couple’s tender embrace, their foreheads touching as they share a moment of quiet joy. Another heartwarming image captures Stephen gently kissing Jana’s forehead as they both lovingly cradle her growing baby bump. These photographs perfectly encapsulate the couple’s happiness and anticipation for their little one’s arrival.

A New Chapter Begins

Stephen Wissmann and Jana Duggar Source: Instagram/janamduggar | Instagram/stephenwissman

This exciting news marks a significant milestone in Jana and Stephen’s life together. Their journey into parenthood promises to be filled with love, laughter, and the countless blessings that come with welcoming a new member to their family. As they eagerly await their baby’s arrival in January 2026, their fans are undoubtedly joining them in celebrating this precious chapter.

Looking Ahead

This is a developing story, and we will continue to share updates as they become available. Stay tuned for more heartwarming news from Jana and Stephen as they prepare for the arrival of their first child!