Overview
- Everley Capri Hough was born on December 29, 2025, the couple announced in a January 5 Instagram post.
- The announcement featured a black‑and‑white photo of their hands cradling their newborn’s feet with the caption, “Every step of our lives has led us to you.”
- This is their first child, and the couple has previously referred to expecting a “rainbow” after sharing they experienced a miscarriage.
- Family, friends and Dancing With the Stars colleagues congratulated them publicly, with messages from Julianne Hough, Carrie Ann Inaba, Robert Irwin and Dylan Efron.
- Derek Hough hinted at the news by adding the initials ECH to his Instagram bio and has since updated it to “Girl dad,” after previously saying he would take paternity leave.