Barbara Palvin shares rare photo of daughter Sylvie as she celebrates first birthday as a mother
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: Barbara Palvin must be over the moon as she enjoys this special time in her life as a new mother to her baby daughter, Sylvie. The model-actress celebrated her 33rd birthday while embracing motherhood for the first time.
She also shared a rare glimpse of her daughter during her birthday celebrations. For those unaware, Palvin gave birth on September 7, 2026, with her husband, Dylan Sprouse. Two weeks later, the couple confirmed that they had welcomed their daughter.
Barbara Palvin shares rare photos of daughter Sylvie
In the pictures posted to Instagram on Friday, October 9, Palvin can be seen cradling her baby girl against her chest. She appears to be standing on a balcony surrounded by lush greenery. The 33-year-old model's dress also matches her daughter's leggings, with both featuring a similar floral pattern. She wore her hair in soft curls, complementing the warm tone of the photos.
In one picture, Palvin gazes lovingly at her daughter, Sylvie, whose name was first revealed by her husband on his podcast. The Hungarian model-actress captioned the snapshots, “Becoming an adult in middle-earth.” In another picture, she looks directly at the camera while gently cradling her baby girl's head.
The post drew plenty of attention, including comments from Jessica Alba and Vanessa Hudgens. Alba wrote, “You are stunning- and the babbyyyyeeee”, while Hudgens commented, “stunner”.
Palvin's photos offered a rare look at her first few weeks of motherhood as she marked her birthday with her daughter.
Barbara Palvin and Dylan Sprouse welcome daughter Sylvie
Palvin and Sprouse, who married in 2023, first announced they were expecting a baby in May 2026. The couple also attended the 2026 Cannes Film Festival, where they posed for photos with Palvin cradling her baby bump.
They announced Sylvie's arrival on September 28 with an Instagram photo of the trio wearing matching Los Angeles Dodgers jerseys. The couple revealed that their daughter had arrived a few weeks earlier, captioning the post, “We took Labor Day literally this year.”
Dylan Sprouse shares his experience of fatherhood
“There's moments when I look at Sylvie, and I'm like, 'This is the coolest thing ever,'” the 'Suite Life of Zack & Cody' alum shared on the 'Wildmen' podcast on September 29. “She's looking at me, and her eyes are opening. She's got a small wake window during the day, and she's looking at me, and she smiles or something, and it's the cutest thing.”
Sprouse's comments offered a glimpse into his experience as a new father, while Palvin's birthday post gave followers a rare look at their daughter.