All About Kenya Moore’s Daughter Brooklyn

Kenya Moore is a proud mother to her daughter Brooklyn, who she typically refers to as her “miracle child.”

The Actual Housewives of Atlanta actuality star and her ex-husband, Marc Daly, welcomed their first baby collectively, a daughter named Brooklyn Doris Daly on Nov. 4, 2018. The previous Miss USA conceived by means of in vitro fertilization and gave beginning by way of cesarean part after testing constructive for preeclampsia.

Moore and Daly met by means of a mutual pal in June 2016 and began courting that December. They have been married on a seaside in St. Lucia in June 2017, and talked about desirous to welcome a toddler quickly after their wedding ceremony. The couple separated in 2019 and Moore filed for divorce in Might 2021. The previous couple’s divorce was finalized in 2023.

Previous to Brooklyn’s arrival, Moore spoke about her pleasure shortly after revealing her being pregnant throughout the season 10 reunion of RHOA.

“I’ve waited 47 years for this second,” Moore instructed PEOPLE in April 2018. “I didn’t actually need to announce it too quickly as a result of I really feel it’s very early on in our being pregnant. However I’ve suffered a lot in my life with regards to wanting a household round me. So that is the day I’ve been ready for my complete life. It’s a dream come true.”

Through the years, Moore has shared tales and updates about Brooklyn, who turned 5 in 2023. They celebrated the massive day with a pink-themed celebration, which included a fortress bounce home and a go to from Snow White.

“Completely happy Birthday Princess Brooklyn! It’s simply you and me and I really like you greater than something on this planet! All the things I do is for you,” Moore wrote on Instagram.

Right here’s all the things to learn about Kenya Moore’s daughter, Brooklyn.

She was born in 2018

Moore and Daly welcomed their first and solely baby collectively, Brooklyn Doris Daly, on Nov. 4, 2018.

After testing constructive for preeclampsia, Moore delivered Brooklyn by way of cesarean part when she was almost 6 weeks untimely.

“We’re so in love,” Moore instructed PEOPLE in December 2018. “All the things that might have gone flawed did go flawed. However she’s such a tricky child; so decided. And each step of the best way, she saved surviving and getting stronger. She’s my miracle child. There’s no different option to describe it, she’s my miracle child.”

Her identify holds a particular which means

Brooklyn’s first and center identify have connections to Moore and Daly’s relationship and Moore’s grandmother.

“Brooklyn as a result of that’s the place we met and fell in love, and Doris after my grandmother who handed away final yr and who raised me,” Moore instructed PEOPLE in 2018.

In a July 2017 tribute to her grandmother Doris, who had been recognized with Alzheimer’s illness, Moore talked about their shut bond.

“Immediately I misplaced the one lady on this planet who has ever cherished me unconditionally,” she wrote, partially, in a caption for a collection of images along with her grandmother on Instagram. “My grandma who raised me from 3 days outdated handed away.”

As a nickname, Moore generally refers to Brooklyn as “BK” and “Brookie.”  

Her first phrase was “neighborhood” 

When Brooklyn was solely 9 months outdated, Moore revealed that she had began speaking — and that her first phrase was “neighborhood.”

In August 2019, Moore shared a collection of images on Brooklyn’s Instagram account, with a caption about her daughter’s newest milestones.

“I can crawl, I’ve 2 extra tooth arising high and I’m pulling myself up!” she wrote from Brooklyn’s perspective. “My first phrase is ‘neighborhood’ nobody believes my mommy however I did say it!”

She’s a world traveler 

Moore has traveled all around the world along with her “mini-me,” sharing images on Instagram of herself and Brooklyn jet-setting to locations like Paris, the Bahamas and Dubai.

“She wants to simply be ready. I need her to have a worldwide mindset,” Moore instructed PEOPLE in Might 2023, when discussing that she needs Brooklyn to have the ability to converse Spanish, French and Mandarin finally. “It is one thing I did not have rising up. I simply knew about Detroit and my household and my environment.

The truth TV star continued, “However then after I acquired older and I used to be launched to worldwide journey and other people from all over the world, it was eye-opening and enlightening. I noticed the world in a different way, and I need that for my daughter too.”

She’s bilingual 

Brooklyn can really feel proper at house when she travels to Spanish-speaking international locations, as a result of she’s fluent within the language. In a Might 2023 interview with PEOPLE, Moore stated her daughter speaks Spanish and English and has two au pairs who converse Spanish and French, as a result of she needs Brooklyn to be taught the languages. The truth star additionally shared that she hopes for Brooklyn to be taught Mandarin as nicely.

The mother-daughter duo appeared on digicam for an interview with BravoTV.com in 2023, and Brooklyn spoke Spanish whereas speaking about her age and what she loves most about college.

“Wow, if solely I knew what you stated,” Moore stated after listening to Brooklyn’s response in Spanish.

Brooklyn had an early introduction to overseas languages. Again in August 2020, Moore additionally posted a video of Brooklyn counting to 10 in French. 

She’s BFFs with one other RHOA alum’s baby

Brooklyn has hung out with a number of different RHOA children, together with Porsha Williams’ daughter Pilar “PJ” McKinley and Kandi Burruss’ daughter Blaze Tucker. She’s additionally notably shut with Eva Marcille’s son Michael Todd Sterling Jr. a.ok.a. Mikey. Moore repeatedly shares images of the 2 little mates on her and Brooklyn’s Instagram accounts.

“That endlessly type of 💕,” Moore captioned an Instagram put up of the youngsters holding fingers in September 2020. “Pals for all times … @thebrooklyndaly and @evamarcille child boy #Mikey.”

Quick ahead to Might 2024, they usually’re nonetheless scheduling playdates. In an Instagram put up shared on Brooklyn’s account, Moore wrote, “These two ❤️ #mikeyandBrookie.”

She’s talked about wanting a sibling

In an August 2023 episode of RHOA, Moore shared with Burruss and Shamea Morton that she was contemplating having a second child utilizing embryos she has with Daly. That very same month, one other episode of the fact present included a scene that includes Brooklyn bonding along with her toddler cousin.

“I really like her being a complete massive sister caretaker to a younger child,” Moore shared in a confessional. In a while, Brooklyn joined her mother within the confessional and was requested if she would favor a child brother or sister. Her response? “Each.”

“A child brother for me — [who is] like me, like 4? And I desire a bunkbed!” the then-4-year-old continued within the interview.

“I do not suppose that I actually took it critically after I thought initially about having one other baby and carrying one other baby,” Moore stated in a separate solo confessional. “However I believe the one factor that issues to Brooklyn is that she has a sibling. And a very powerful factor to me is being round for Brooklyn ought to I’ve one other baby — and for the opposite baby.”