Baby Boys Born Minutes Apart In The Same Hospital Share Incredible Connection

Choosing a baby name can take some parents months, and even years, to decide. There have been many babies born who only got a name when they left the hospital because their parents had to choose something for the birth certificate.

It’s such a huge responsibility. There are so many names to choose from, and every parent has their own set of rules for baby naming. There are plenty of babies who wind up sharing the same name. It’s not uncommon for a classroom to have several students with the same name.

But what happened in Florida recently might take the cake for the most coincidental baby name ever. 'A special and unique moment': Two babies with the same name were born minutes apart at the same Brandon hospital last week! https://t.co/modODJMFLW pic.twitter.com/dqauIsDzNh — WFLA NEWS (@WFLA) November 6, 2025 The Parents Already Had Baby Names Planned According to a release from HCA Florida Healthcare, two moms arrived at HCA Florida Brandon Hospital to give birth.

On October 27 at 12:43 p.m., Myles Retzer of Riverview made his debut at 6 pounds, 14 ounces and measuring 20 inches long. Eleven minutes later, at 12:54 p.m., staff helped bring Miles Bartz of Plant City into the world. He weighed 4 pounds, 11 ounces, and measured 18.5 inches. These handsome lads were perfectly healthy and happy.

The families took a moment to share a photo of Myles and Miles before leaving the hospital. “This was such a special and unique moment to be part of,” Dr. Emily Richter, MD, obstetrician at HCA Florida Brandon Hospital said. “In all my years, I can’t recall witnessing two babies with the same name born so close together.

Birth stories are always memorable, but this is one these families and our team won’t forget.” Lauren Youngberg, nurse manager for Women’s Services, loved being a part of the very special moment. “Watching the families meet and seeing the joy and surprise in their faces truly made our day,” she said. “It reminds us why we do what we do. This is a moment we will remember and treasure, and who knows, maybe these boys will grow up together or even graduate side-by-side one day.” We love this.

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