Hilary Duff Pregnant: A Look at Famous Young Moms

Hilary Duff is about to become a mom. She and her husband, Mike Comrie, are expecting their first child. As Duff writes, "Baby makes three! We are extremely happy and ready to start this new chapter of our lives. Thanks to everyone for the continued love and support throughout the years!"

At 23, Hilary will be a young mom. She's in good company as society is full of famous young mothers. Barack Obama himself was the son of an 18-year-old mother. Who else is famous for having a baby at a young age?.

Jamie Lynn Spears

In 2008, 17-year-old Jamie Lynn gave birth to Maddie Aldridge, daughter of then-boyfriend Casey Aldridge. Jamie Lynn and Casey were engaged for awhile, but called it quits for good in November 2010.

These days, Jamie Lynn has Maddie covering Aunt Britney's hits. That's one way to teach her about the birds and the bees!

Bristol Palin

On December 27, 2008, 18-year-old Bristol gave birth to Tripp Easton Mitchell Johnston. She and the father, Levi Jonnston had an off-and-on engagement, but split up for good in August 2010.

These days, "Bristol the Pistol" continues her work as a sometime reality star and teen abstinence advocate. She recently rented out her $172,000 Arizona home in order to film her new show with fellow "Danci! ng With the Stars" alum, Kyle Massey.

Solange Knowles

In October 2004, the 17-year-old younger sister of Beyonce gave birth to Daniel Julez Smith Jr. Although Solange and the father, Daniel Smith are now divorced, both parents are continue to be involved in their son's life. Solange had written the song, "6 O'Clock Blues" for her son.

Fantasia Barrino

In 2001, the 17-year-old future "American Idol" gave birth to her daughter, Zion Quari Barrino. Fantasia's daughter continued to be a source of inspiration for her during her run on the televised talent show.

The 8-time Grammy nominee continues to juggle motherhood and music. This month, Fantasia announced that she was pregnant with her second child, though she declined to reveal the identity of the father.

Loretta Lynn

In 1948, 13-year-old Loretta Webb married Doolittle Lynn. By1961, she was a mother of four. She and her husband remained married until his death in 1996.

At 76, Loretta's country music career is going strong. One of her latest accomplishments was a 2011 CMT Music Award nomination for Collaborative Video of the Year.

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