Pregnant Hailee Steinfeld shows off her growing baby bump and hints at possible name for her and Josh Allen’s first child

Hailee Steinfeld gave fans a peek at her growing baby bump just weeks after announcing that she and husband Josh Allen were expecting their first child together.

The 29-year-old actress, who married the Buffalo Bills’ quarterback in May last year, shared various photos about herself. Substack newsletter On Friday, he reflected on the past year and how he steps into 2026.

Last month in December, the couple excitedly announced on social media that they were preparing to welcome baby number one with a sweet Instagram video at the time.

In one of the photos uploaded to the Beau Society page, the Sinners star took a photo of his shadowy silhouette on the wall.

Her growing stomach was on display and a picture of a red heart hung next to it, above the words ‘Mothers are underrated’.

In another photo, a onesie was placed on a Christmas tree with “Baby Beau” embroidered on the front; This was perhaps a clue to a possible baby name.

In one of the photos uploaded to the Beau Society page, the Sinners star took a photo of his shadowy silhouette on the wall

Beau is also not only the title of the newsletter, but also the nickname that the actress has had since childhood.

In late November last year, Steinfeld explained how the name came to him. Bottom stack page.

“Before I was born, my parents couldn’t decide whether to name me Hailee or Bailee,” she explained.

‘Obviously, they landed on Hailee, but they still liked Bailee’s voice, so they started calling me ‘Hailee Beau Bailee,’ which we shortened to Beau. It’s a childhood nickname I’ve never let go of.’

The expectant mother also talked about other moments of 2025, such as posing with her Sinners castmates and spending time with her close friends.

She also got cozy with Allen in other photos, such as a black-and-white photo from their wedding day.

The couple, who first established a romantic bond in 2023, said “I do” during a romantic ceremony held in Santa Barbara last May.

During the outdoor nuptials, the bride was walked down the aisle by her father, Peter, at the San Ysidro ranch in Montecito.

Another photo showed a onesie placed on a Christmas tree with ‘Baby Beau’ embroidered on the front.

Last month in December, the couple excitedly announced on social media that they were preparing to welcome baby number one with a sweet Instagram video at the time.

The duo, who were first romantically linked in 2023, said “I do” during a romantic ceremony in Santa Barbara last May (seen above)

She wore a strapless white dress paired with a long veil placed behind her head and sheer elbow-length white gloves.

Allen also wore a classic black tuxedo paired with a white shirt and black bow tie for the special occasion.

Guests were seen cheering on the newlyweds, adhering to the black formal dress code.

In his latest newsletter, Steinfeld expressed that the past year “brought turning points, growth, and moments that reshaped me in ways I’m still processing.”

He added that there is now a ‘feeling’ of ‘stability’ as well as ‘a feeling that I’m standing exactly where I need to be’. Holidays had the same quiet comfort.’

The True Grit star revealed to readers that she has adopted a slower pace in her life recently, before admitting that the new year ‘feels different’.

He continued: ‘Over the last year, I’ve become more conscious of choosing what really feels right.’

As a result, the actor was candid about how he instead ‘asks questions that don’t require immediate answers or action, but invite clarity over time.’

In August, the NFL player offered insight into married life with Steinfeld, just a few months after they tied the knot.

Allen later said: ‘So it’s a great feeling to have the support that I have at home and to have someone in life that I share similar interests with and want in life’; Seen in New Orleans in February 2025

The True Grit star revealed to readers that she has adopted a slower pace in her life recently, before admitting that the new year ‘feels different’.

During a conversation with Fox Sports, reporter stated: ‘On a personal note, you married your best friend Hailee during the off-season.’

Allen later said: ‘So it’s a great feeling to have the support that I have at home and to have someone in life that I share similar interests with and want in life.

‘I can support someone as much as they support me. “So honestly, I’m very happy,” he gushed further.

And shortly before celebrating their first Christmas together as a married couple, the couple uploaded a joint video to their Instagram pages to announce that they’re expecting baby number one together.

They could be seen standing in the snow as the actress revealed her baby bump for the first time.

Steinfeld was wearing a black sweater with ‘Mom’ written on it, and at one point Allen placed a light kiss on her stomach.

The reel then cut to the lovebirds sweetly holding hands as they stared at a mini snowman sitting on the ground between them.

The Oscar-nominated actor simply added a red heart emoji in the caption of the post.

Social media users and celebrities flocked to the comments section to congratulate the happy couple.

Gigi Hadid wrote: ‘Oh my god yaaaaayyyy’, while the official NFL account said: ‘Congratulations!!!!’ he added.

Brothers actress Bailee Madison also wrote: ‘So very happy for you both!!!! What a blessed little baby!! My favorite role you’ve played so far….’

“I thank God every day that I found myself, and it’s the most beautiful thing in the world,” she told Bustle last November. Seen in Paris in July 2025

A month before her pregnancy announcement, Steinfeld opened up about finding love with Allen.

‘I thank God every day that I found myself and it’s the most beautiful thing in the world,’ he said Haste last November.

‘Life is meaningful. Everything makes sense. I feel like I’m stepping into the version of myself that I’ve always dreamed of being, where I’m very interested in being with him.’

When asked at the time if she planned to have children in the future, Steinfeld simply replied, ‘Of course.’