It"s nearly impossible to keep a secret when you"re in the public eye.
Still, these celebrity moms were able to pull it off. In fact, they"re so good at keeping a secret, they were actually able to keep the news of their own babies under wraps. For a little while, at least.
Take a look below to find out which moms were able to keep the ultimate secret from the media!
1. Alexis Bledel
We only recently learned of the baby Alexis Bledel and Vincent Kartheiser had last fall. The couple has been pretty fantastic about keeping secrets, as they also kept their wedding ceremony under wraps in 2014.
2. Kerry Washington
Kerry Washington was able to keep the news of giving birth to her daughter Isabelle for two weeks, mainly because everyone was so distracted by the season finale of Scandal.
3. Hilarie Burton
Hilarie Burton and Jeffrey Dean Morgan were pros at keeping their son’s arrival a secret. Only two weeks after they even announced their relationship, they welcomed their baby boy, Gus.
4. Sandra Bullock
Sandra Bullock finalized two separate adoptions without the media finding out right away. The first was a process she’d begun with husband Jesse James, and following their divorce, she decided to continue the process as a single mother. She adopted son Louis in 2010 and daughter Leila in 2015.
5. Adele
Even though she attended plenty of awards shows, Adele was able to keep her pregnancy a secret for seven months. Then, after giving birth to her son, she refused to share photos or even tell his name for almost six months.
6. Ellen Pompeo
Ellen Pompeo and Chris Ivery’s second daughter, Sienna May Ivery, was born with the help of a surrogate mother. They didn’t announce her arrival until two months after she was born.