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Dancing With The Stars\u2019<\/em> p<\/a>ros\u00a0Derek Hough and Hayley Erbert welcomed their first child <\/a>into the world on Dec. 29!<\/p>\n The couple shared the happy news with a black-and-white photo showing the new parents\u2019 hands gently cupping their baby daughter\u2019s feet.<\/p>\n \u201cEverley Capri Hough,\u201d Hough wrote on Instagram. \u201cEvery step of our lives has led us to you. Our hearts have been cracked wide open, and our world is forever changed.\u201d<\/p>\n Hough\u2019s sister Julianne was one of many to comment on the post, writing, \u201cWelcome to the world, sweet angel Everley.\u201d<\/p>\n Other Dancing With the Stars<\/em> cast members also showered the couple with well wishes. \u201cEverley,\u201d Jenna Johnson wrote, while Lindsey Arnold added, \u201cCongrats \u2014 so happy for you two.\u201d<\/p>\n Related:<\/strong>\u00a0Bobby Bones Weighs Whether to Take Back ‘DWTS’ Trophy<\/a><\/p>\n The professional dancers first shared news of their growing family back in the summer.<\/p>\n \u201cAlready so loved,\u201d the black-and-white photo post read.<\/p>\n Hough and Erbert got married in 2023 in Monterey County, California, after eight years of dating.<\/span><\/p>\n Photos from the wedding, shared by<\/span> People<\/a>, were breathtaking.<\/span><\/p>\n Shortly after they were married, the couple experienced a devastating setback.<\/p>\n In December 2023, Erbert became disoriented during their Symphony of Dance tour and was rushed to a hospital in Washington, D.C. after a blood vessel in her brain burst, causing a cranial hematoma. Due to the the bleeding and pressure on her brain, doctors performed an emergency craniectomy, a life-saving surgery where part of her skull was temporarily removed to relieve that pressure.<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n According to Good Morning America,<\/a>\u00a0doctors warned that Erbert might never return to dancing or regain the same abilities. However, she worked tirelessly through recovery and ultimately made a triumphant return to the dance floor on Dancing With the Stars<\/em>.<\/p>\n See below for other babies born recently.<\/p>\n The country music family grew quite a bit in 2025! These country singers all made space for new bundles of joy this year. Some are first-time parents, while others are already experts at this “parenting” thing, but every new arrival is sure to be equally sweet. Keep scrolling to see photos of all the stars who became parents in 2025.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n Gallery Credit: Carena Liptak<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nWhen did Hough and Herbert Get Married?<\/h3>\n
How Derek Hough and Hayley Erbert Overcame a Scary Health Crisis<\/h3>\n
Country Stars Who Are Having Babies in 2025<\/h2>\n