JoJo Fletcher and Jordan Rodgers have welcomed their first child, a baby girl named Romy Blair Rodgers. The couple, known for their appearances on the reality show *The Bachelorette*, announced the joyous news on December 25, 2023. Their daughter arrived on December 23, 2023, following an emergency cesarean section.
In a heartfelt announcement shared on social media, the couple expressed their excitement and gratitude. “Merry Christmas to us,” they wrote, accompanied by a touching photo of their newborn sleeping peacefully in a hospital bassinet. JoJo, 35, and Jordan, 37, recounted the whirlwind experience of their daughter’s arrival, stating, “Went in for our weekly sonogram this past Tuesday and found out we needed to deliver via emergency c-section that day.” They further noted that Romy was born at 17:37 local time.
The couple’s journey began when they got engaged during season 12 of *The Bachelorette*, which aired in 2016. Initially planning to marry in May 2020, their wedding was postponed twice due to the COVID-19 pandemic. They eventually tied the knot at the Sunstone Winery in Santa Ynez, California, in May 2022.
JoJo and Jordan have expressed their eagerness to embrace their new role as parents, stating, “Romy Blair Rodgers, you are our whole world. Can’t wait to share more but in the meantime soaking up these moments as a new family of three.” The couple also included a light-hearted mention of their two dogs, emphasizing the joy of expanding their family.
The announcement has been met with an outpouring of congratulations from fans and fellow celebrities, celebrating this new chapter in their lives. As they navigate parenthood, Fletcher and Rodgers are expected to share updates about their experiences as a family.
In the world of reality television, the couple stands out not just for their on-screen romance but also for their enduring love story. Their journey from contestants to parents marks a significant milestone, and fans are eager to follow along as they embrace this new adventure.
