Jack Osbourne Welcomes Baby No. 5, Named After Dad Ozzy Osbourne

The newborn was named Ozzy Matilda Osbourne after the Black Sabbath frontman.

Mar. 12, 2026 at 2:34am

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Jack Osbourne and his wife Aree Gearhart announced the birth of their second child together, a baby girl named Ozzy Matilda Osbourne. The newborn was born on March 5 and is Jack's fifth child. The name is a tribute to his late father, legendary rocker Ozzy Osbourne, who passed away last year at the age of 76 after battling Parkinson's disease.

Why it matters

The birth of Jack and Aree's daughter continues the Osbourne family legacy, honoring the iconic Ozzy Osbourne and his enduring impact on rock music. The newborn's arrival also comes as the Osbourne family navigates the loss of their patriarch, providing a bittersweet moment of joy and renewal.

The details

Jack Osbourne revealed the birth of his daughter Ozzy Matilda on Instagram, sharing that she was born on March 5 and weighed 7 lbs 12 oz. The newborn was even photographed sleeping next to a stuffed bat plushie, a nod to Ozzy's infamous on-stage bat-biting incident in 1982. Jack and Aree also have a 3-year-old daughter named Maple together, and Jack has three other children from his previous marriage.

  • Ozzy Osbourne passed away in 2026 at the age of 76 after battling Parkinson's disease.
  • Jack Osbourne and Aree Gearhart welcomed their daughter Ozzy Matilda on March 5, 2026.

The players

Jack Osbourne

The son of Ozzy and Sharon Osbourne, who has five children including the newborn Ozzy Matilda.

Aree Gearhart

Jack Osbourne's wife, with whom he shares two daughters including the newborn Ozzy Matilda.

Ozzy Osbourne

The legendary Black Sabbath frontman and father of Jack Osbourne, who passed away in 2026 at the age of 76 after battling Parkinson's disease.

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What they’re saying

“Our Ozzy Matilda Osbourne has landed earthside.”

— Aree Gearhart (Instagram)

“It's been partly a healthy distraction, partly healing—probably in that kind of 'full circle' category, in a weird way. It's very much taken energy out of the grieving side of things and parked in a bit more hopefulness.”

— Jack Osbourne (The Sun on Sunday)

The takeaway

The birth of Jack and Aree's daughter Ozzy Matilda Osbourne represents a poignant continuation of the Osbourne family legacy, honoring the life and legacy of the iconic Ozzy Osbourne while also providing a moment of joy and renewal for the family as they navigate the loss of their patriarch.