Barron Trump is all grown up: A look at the first son's transformation from 2017 to 2025
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Barron Trump, 18, wowed inauguration attendees on Monday as many remarked how much the first son has grown since 2017.
At 10 years old, Barron Trump was often the victim of cruel jokes and rumors from his father's critics. His mother, Melania Trump, attempted to shield him from unwanted scrutiny, though sometimes to no avail. US President Donald Trump' son Barron Trump looks on during the inaugural parade inside Capital One Arena, in Washington, DC, on January 20, 2025. (JIM WATSON/AFP via Getty Images) Barron Trump looks on ahead of the Presidential Inauguration of Donald Trump at the Rotunda of the US Capitol in Washington, DC on January 20, 2025. (KEVIN LAMARQUE/POOL/AFP via Getty Images) Barron Trump gestures after being acknowledged by his father US President Donald Trump during the inaugural parade inside Capital One Arena, in Washington, DC, on January 20, 2025. (ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty Images) First lady Melania Trump, Baron Trump, and Viktor Knavs watch during an indoor inauguration parade at the Capital One Arena on January 20, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images) Barron Trump (L) and his grandfather Viktor Knavs attend the inaugural parade inside Capital One Arena, in Washington, DC, on January 20, 2025. (ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty Images) Barron Trump attends inauguration ceremonies in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda on January 20, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Kevin Lamarque - Pool/Getty Images) Barron Trump gestures as he is recognized during an indoor inauguration parade at Capital One Arena on January 20, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Christopher Furlong/Getty Images) Barron Trump gestures during a rally on the inauguration day of U.S. President Donald Trump's second Presidential term, inside Capital One, in Washington, U.S. January 20, 2025. (Mike Segar/Reuters) Andrea Margolis is a writer for Fox News Digital and Fox Business. Readers can send story tips to andrea.margolis@fox.com.
On Monday, the first son commanded respect from onlookers as he stood by his father's side during the inaugural ceremonies. Here's a look at how Barron Trump has grown up since 2017.