The Bachelorette’s JoJo Fletcher and Jordan Rodgers Welcome Their First Child

JoJo Fletcher again Jordan Rodgers they became parents during the Christmas holiday.

“What a whirlwind these past few days have been but in the most amazing way. We went in for our weekly sonogram last Tuesday and found out we needed an emergency delivery that day,” Fletcher, 35, wrote on Instagram on Thursday, December 25. “At 5:37pm on December 23, we met our baby girl. Romy Blair says she’s ready to share with the world. This is a new family of three.”

Fletcher and Rodgers, 37, met and fell in love during season 12 of The Bachelorette in 2016. The couple got engaged at the last minute and tied the knot six years later in May 2022.

Before their wedding, Fletcher and Rodgers shared their intentions to start a family soon.

“I think we’re at that point in our lives where we’re like, ‘Oh, my gosh, we have to have a baby tomorrow,’ but again … I don’t think we’re going to wait that long,” Rodgers said alone. Us Weekly in April 2022. “But that may not happen right away.”

Fletcher agreed with Rodgers’ proposed timeline.

“We are not afraid of it, it is a big issue. [But] I think it’s going to be one of those things where … we’re just going to wake up one morning and be like, ‘I think we’re ready. Let’s do it,’” he explained, “It could be next, like one [or] two years.”

Three years later, Fletcher opened a special Us about her fertility issues and Rodgers.

“Jordan and I have been on our fertility journey — and man, it’s been a journey,” she said Us in an interview published in July 2025. “But I’m always optimistic about the situation and I know that if it’s meant to be, it will be.”

While Fletcher acknowledged that “everyone has a different experience” with family planning, she noted that they were “looking forward” to having children in the future.

“When the time comes and we have a little boy Rodgers, it will be a very exciting time,” he added.

In August 2025, Fletcher and Rodgers announced that they were expecting their first child.

“We love you so much already, our sweet rainbow baby,” the pair shared in a caption on Instagram at the time. “🌈🕊️ Baby Rodgers is coming in January 2026 🤍.”

Ahead of their little one’s arrival, Rodgers honored Fletcher on her birthday, calling her “the love of my life and the best future mom in the world” in a gushing Instagram post.

“It has been a wonderful journey watching you navigate through pregnancy,” she wrote in November 2025. “Through the highs and lows you have shown kindness and love, strength and strength. It has been the honor of my life to see how you have created a healthy and loving environment to raise our future child. Through it all you have continued to run many businesses, fix houses, film TV shows, worked long hours before you continued to complain, worked long hours before you continued to play TV shows around the world, and traveled for a long time before you raised our future child. you.”

He concluded: “You are one of a kind Joelle. I am so lucky to have you and so lucky that you will be the mother of our future child ❤️ You have never looked better and more beautiful than you did right now! I love you Joelle. We wish you a happy birthday as a family of two ☺️❤️.”