Carrie Johnson, wife of ex-PM Boris Johnson, has just welcomed their fourth child – a baby girl named Poppy Eliza Josephine Johnson. The little bundle of joy arrived on Wednesday, May 21, at University College London Hospital (UCLH).
Final Gang Member Joins the Johnsons
The Johnson family just got bigger with the arrival of Poppy, joining siblings Wilfred, Romy, and Frank. Carrie dubbed her the “final gang member,” hinting this might be their last.
- Name: Poppy Eliza Josephine Johnson
- Born: May 21, 2025
- Hospital: University College London Hospital (UCLH)
- Siblings: Wilfred (2020), Romy (2021), Frank (2023)
In a sweet Instagram post, Carrie gushed: “I can’t believe how pretty and tiny you are. We are all totally smitten.” She also revealed Poppy’s middle name honours her mother Josephine.
Joy After a Rocky Start to 2025
Mrs Johnson, 37, had a tough start to the year after battling pneumonia in January. She previously shared:
“It just got out of hand and I was struggling to breathe properly.”
Thankfully, she has fully recovered and thanked the NHS maternity team for their care. Carrie expressed pure joy at bringing baby Poppy home.
Social Media Celebrates New Arrival
The news sparked a flood of congratulations from fans and public figures alike. Many called baby Poppy’s arrival a “ray of sunshine” after the family’s challenging winter months. Snapshots showed Wilfred and Romy gently cuddling their new sister, alongside celebratory moments featuring pizza and Pina Colada cocktails from Lockdown Liquor & Co.
