Kids & Family
First Baby Of 2024 Arrives At Montclair Hospital: Here’s His Name
Here's the name of the first baby born in 2024 at Mountainside Medical Center in Montclair.

MONTCLAIR, NJ — Welcome to the world, Miguel Andres Cabrera Guzman.
Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center in Montclair welcomed its first baby of 2024 on Monday, Jan. 1 at 1:23 p.m.
Born to Francis and Carlos Cabrera of Kearny, baby boy Miguel Andres Cabrera Guzman weighed 7 pounds and 6 ounces, and measured 20 inches.
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A study released in 2023 – which analyzed statistics from 2022 – found that the top baby name in New Jersey for girls was Emma, and the top name for boys was Liam.
- See Related: Top Baby Names: NJ Parents Love Liam, Noah, Emma
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