Jonathan Lyndale Kirk, better known as DaBaby, is a professional rapper and singer born on December 22, 1991, in Cleveland, Ohio. However, he later lived in Charlotte, North Carolina. He began his rap career in 2014 and released his music under Billion Dollar Baby, Interscope, and South Coast Records.
He attended the University of North Carolina at Greensboro and left after 2 years to pursue his dream career of singing. He was inspired by famous singers like Lil Wayne, 50 Cent, and Eminem. After releasing some singles and mixtapes, he debuted his first studio album in 2019, called Baby on Baby.
He has released over four studio albums so far and is working on several new ones in 2025. In his career, he has been nominated for Record of the Year at the 53rd Annual Grammy Awards and received quintuple Platinum certification by the RIAA, among others.

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Quick Bio
- Real Name: Jonathan Lyndale Kirk
- Age: 33 years old
- Birthday: December 22, 1991
- Profession: Singer, Rapper
- Birthplace: Cleveland, Ohio
- Zodiac Sign: Capricorn
- Net Worth: $6 Million
- Nationality: American
- Nick Name: Baby Jesus
- Kids: Serenity, Caleb, Nova, Velour
Introduction to DaBaby
Jonathan Lyndale Kirk was born in Cleveland, Ohio, and his hometown is Charlotte, North Carolina. He gained popularity under his stage name, DaBaby, by releasing several mixtapes. He has collaborated with other rappers and singers such as Lil Wayne, Dua Lipa, Megan Thee Stallion, NLE Choppa, and Post Malone. He is a father of four children and has dated numerous women in his dating history.
He is known for wearing flashy outfits and expensive jewelry. His hard-hitting beats, catchy hooks, and creative storytelling attract audiences across the world. He has a highly engaging social media following, with fans who actively respond to his posts and give positive feedback on his projects.
Rap/Hip-Hop Musical Career
He started his music career in 2014 by releasing several mixtapes. He began gaining attention with his energetic rap style in his early days. His breakthrough came in 2019 with his debut album Baby on Baby, featuring the hit song “Suge.” He followed up with Kirk (2019) and Blame It on Baby (2020), which included the #1 hit “Rockstar” with Roddy Ricch.
He runs Billion Dollar Baby Entertainment and remains a major name in rap, with more projects expected in 2025. So far, he has released 4 studio albums with the titles, “Baby on Baby” in 2019, “Kirk” in 2019, “Blame It on Babyin 2020, and “Baby on Baby 2” in 2022.
Physical Measurements
- Height: 5 feet 8 inches (173 cm)
- Weight: Around 165 lbs (75 kg)
- Chest Size: 42 inches (107 cm)
- Waist Size: 34 inches (86 cm)
- Biceps Size: 14 inches (35 cm)
- Eye Color: Dark Brown
- Hair Color: Black
- Body Type: Athletic and muscular
Ethnicity & Family
He is of African-American descent.
Siblings: Two older brothers. One of his brothers, Glenn Johnson, tragically passed away in 2020.
Children: Four kids, including daughters Serenity, Nova, and Velour.
Ex-Girlfriends/Baby Mothers:
- MeMe (mother of Serenity)
- Latoia Danet (mother of Nova)
Dating History
Year 2017- He has dated MeMe in 2017, with whom he shares a daughter, Serenity. He also helped raise her son from a previous relationship.
Year 2020- Here, he was linked to singer DaniLeigh; they had an on-and-off relationship.
In Year 2021- DaniLeigh gave birth to their daughter, Velour, but the couple later broke up.
Year 2022–Present- He was rumored to have dated multiple women, but no confirmed long-term relationships.
Net Worth
He has an estimated net worth of $6 million.
Income Sources
Some of his present earning/income sources are given:
- Music and Album sales
- Some Social Media Earnings
- Brand Promotions and other Collaborations
DaBaby’s Contact Details
- Official DaBaby Email Address: info@officialdababy.com
- His Business Email Address: southcoastmusicgroup@gmail.com
- Rapper Dababy Phone Number: See Call or Text
- Current Mobile Network: T-Mobile
- Mobile Phone Device: iPhone 16 + 1 more
- Real-time Whatsapp Status: OK
- Preferred Contact Method: Business Email
Where does he live?
He currently lives in his mansion in Charlotte, North Carolina, USA. His luxury mansion has high-end security, a large backyard, and modern amenities.
Social Media Contact Information
Social Media Platform | Authentic Profiles |
TikTok | @dababy |
dababy | |
babyjesus704 |
Future Plans and Goals
- DaBaby mentioned plans to retire from rapping soon to focus on developing new talent through his label, Billion Dollar Baby Entertainment.
- Extension of “DaBaby Cares” mental health program in honor of his late brother, Glen Johnson, aiming to support Black men and youth.
- He wants to reach the 100 million followers milestone on Instagram in the next 2 years.
- Dababy wants to debut in the acting industry as well.
Frequently Asked Questions about DaBaby
Q1. What is DaBaby’s real name?
Answer: His real name is Jonathan Lyndale Kirk and he is called by his nicknames like DaBaby, Baby, and Baby Jesus, etc.
Q2. What are his legal issues about?
Answer: DaBaby has faced assault, weapon possession, and battery charges, with multiple arrests and lawsuits related to fights and shootings.
Q3. How do I contact DaBaby?
Answer: Recommended methods are given in the contact section above.
Q4. How many kids does he have?
Answer: He is a father of 4 children.