{"id":13056,"date":"2026-07-22T00:45:42","date_gmt":"2026-07-21T19:45:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=13056"},"modified":"2026-07-22T00:45:42","modified_gmt":"2026-07-21T19:45:42","slug":"jennifer-lopezs-ex-marc-anthony-57-welcomes-eighth-child-with-his-fourth-wife-27-as-they-reveal-merciful-name","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=13056","title":{"rendered":"Jennifer Lopez&#8217;s ex Marc Anthony, 57, welcomes EIGHTH child with his fourth wife, 27, as they reveal &#8216;merciful&#8217; name"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script>\r\n  atOptions = {\r\n    'key' : '644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6',\r\n    'format' : 'iframe',\r\n    'height' : 90,\r\n    'width' : 728,\r\n    'params' : {}\r\n  };\r\n<\/script>\r\n<script src=\"https:\/\/www.highperformanceformat.com\/644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6\/invoke.js\"><\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div xmlns:default=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" itemprop=\"articleBody\">\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Marc Anthony &#8211; who was married to <a style=\"font-weight: bold;\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.com\/tvshowbiz\/jennifer-lopez\/index.html\" id=\"mol-808c9c70-852c-11f1-a232-1b1d1d03d9a3\">Jennifer Lopez<\/a> from 2004 to 2014 &#8211; has welcomed his eighth child with his fourth wife who is three decades younger than him.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">The 57-year-old singer and his model wife\u00a0Nadia Ferreira, 27, took to Instagram on Tuesday morning to share a joint Instagram post in which they revealed they have welcomed their second child together just a month after ex Lopez, 56<a style=\"font-weight: bold;\" target=\"_self\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.com\/tvshowbiz\/article-15908379\/Jennifer-Lopez-swipe-Marc-Anthony-Ben-Affleck.html\">, took a rare swipe at him<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">The happy couple happily announced that they had welcomed a baby girl named Myla.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">They shared a sweet snap of their first child together &#8211; three-year-old son Marco &#8211; holding his new baby sister.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">There was also an adorable picture of the three of them holding onto the arm of newborn Myla.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">The post was captioned (translated from Spanish): &#8216;What a great blessing to be able to share with you the arrival of our precious MYLA.<\/p>\n<div class=\"artSplitter mol-img-group\" style=\"\">\n<div class=\"mol-img\">\n<div class=\"image-wrap\"> <img decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-9c092d96d53844f4\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.com\/1s\/2026\/07\/21\/19\/110164015-15994435-image-a-1_1784658239045.jpg\" height=\"845\" width=\"634\" alt=\"Marc Anthony - who was married to Jennifer Lopez from 2004 to 2014 - has welcomed his eighth child with his fourth wife who is three decades younger than him\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" style=\"max-width:100%\" loading=\"lazy\" \/> <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">Marc Anthony &#8211; who was married to Jennifer Lopez from 2004 to 2014 &#8211; has welcomed his eighth child with his fourth wife who is three decades younger than him<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"artSplitter mol-img-group\" style=\"\">\n<div class=\"mol-img\" style=\"height: auto;\">\n<div class=\"image-wrap\"> <img decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-85fb4574564d00c2\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.com\/1s\/2026\/07\/21\/18\/107479895-15685903-Marc_Anthony_and_wife_Nadia_Ferreira_have_revealed_the_gender_of-a-1_1784654397141.jpg\" height=\"852\" width=\"634\" alt=\"The 57-year-old singer and his model wife Nadia Ferreira, 27, took to Instagram on Tuesday morning to share a joint Instagram post in which they revealed they have welcomed their second child together (they are seen in March in a gender reveal shoot)\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" style=\"max-width:100%\" loading=\"lazy\" \/> <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">The 57-year-old singer and his model wife Nadia Ferreira, 27, took to Instagram on Tuesday morning to share a joint Instagram post in which they revealed they have welcomed their second child together (they are seen in March in a gender reveal shoot)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">&#8216;You can&#8217;t imagine the happiness we have at home, we are over the moon.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Myla is a name of English and Slavic origins most commonly meaning &#8216;merciful&#8217; or &#8216;gracious&#8217; according to <a style=\"font-weight: bold;\" class=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebump.com\/b\/myla-baby-name\">The Bump<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Back in March, Anthony and Ferreira revealed<a style=\"font-weight: bold;\" target=\"_self\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.com\/tvshowbiz\/article-15685903\/Jennifer-Lopezs-ex-husband-Marc-Anthony-57-reveals-gender-8th-baby.html\">\u00a0the gender of their second chil<\/a>d, two months <a style=\"font-weight: bold;\" target=\"_self\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.com\/tvshowbiz\/article-15506203\/Jennifer-Lopez-ex-husband-expecting-EIGHTH-child.html\">after announcing her pregnancy<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">The news was shared via a set of photos posted to Instagram at the time as the growing family posed on a boat in coordinating blue outfits.<span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">&#8216;A surprise full of love&#8230; God through it all,&#8217; read the caption of the couple&#8217;s joint post, translated from Spanish.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Ferreira held a tiny pair of pink shoes in three photos as her husband cradled her growing baby bump.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">The expectant mother bared her burgeoning belly in a two-piece knit set with a cropped sweater and maxi skirt.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">She accentuated her hips with a two-tier gold chain featuring small beach-themed charms including a starfish, shells, and seahorse.<\/p>\n<div class=\"artSplitter mol-img-group\" style=\"\">\n<div class=\"mol-img\">\n<div class=\"image-wrap\"> <img decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-c31d2ffb4fcc6011\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.com\/1s\/2026\/07\/21\/19\/110164017-15994435-image-a-2_1784658279318.jpg\" height=\"845\" width=\"634\" alt=\"The happy couple happily announced that they had welcomed a baby girl named Myla as they were also joined by three-year-old son Marco\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" style=\"max-width:100%\" loading=\"lazy\" \/> <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">The happy couple happily announced that they had welcomed a baby girl named Myla as they were also joined by three-year-old son Marco<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"artSplitter mol-img-group\" style=\"\">\n<div class=\"mol-img\">\n<div class=\"image-wrap\"> <img decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-1aae85545f93e88c\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.com\/1s\/2026\/07\/21\/18\/107479237-15685903-Anthony_wed_Ferreira_in_January_2023_following_an_eight_month_en-a-6_1784654397539.jpg\" height=\"969\" width=\"634\" alt=\"Anthony wed Ferreira in January 2023 following an eight-month engagement; pictured March 20\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" style=\"max-width:100%\" loading=\"lazy\" \/> <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">Anthony wed Ferreira in January 2023 following an eight-month engagement; pictured March 20<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"artSplitter mol-img-group\" style=\"\">\n<div class=\"mol-img\">\n<div class=\"image-wrap\"> <img decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-39dd8a0c34d91a76\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.com\/1s\/2026\/07\/21\/18\/105901879-15685903-The_husband_and_wife_announced_their_baby_news_in_January-a-3_1784654397142.jpg\" height=\"854\" width=\"634\" alt=\"The husband and wife announced their baby news in January\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" style=\"max-width:100%\" loading=\"lazy\" \/> <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">The husband and wife announced their baby news in January<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Her long, dark hair flowed down her back and she looked serene in the images taken on a sunny day at sea.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">For his part, Anthony was dressed in a button-up shirt, navy blue shorts, and a matching baseball cap.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">In addition to his kids with Ferreira, the singer-songwriter has six other children from past relationships.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">He shares son Chase, 35, and daughter\u00a0Arianna, 31, with ex-girlfriend Debbie Rosado.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">His sons Cristian, 25, and Ryan, 22, are shared with ex-wife Dayanara Torres.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">And Anthony, born Marco Mu\u00f1iz, <a style=\"font-weight: bold;\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.com\/tvshowbiz\/article-5372839\/Jennifer-Lopez-bonds-nine-year-old-daughter-Emme.html\" class=\"\">shares twins Emme and Max, 18, with ex-wife Jennifer Lopez.\u00a0<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Anthony wed Ferreira in January 2023 following an eight-month engagement.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">The couple hosted a swanky, star-studded ceremony at the Perez Art Museum in Miami.<\/p>\n<div class=\"artSplitter mol-img-group\" style=\"\">\n<div class=\"mol-img\">\n<div class=\"image-wrap\"> <img decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-5ad98d338e37ede0\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.com\/1s\/2026\/07\/21\/18\/67087255-15685903-Anthony_and_Jennifer_Lopez_at_the_Met_Gala_in_2011-a-2_1784654397142.jpg\" height=\"945\" width=\"634\" alt=\"Anthony and Jennifer Lopez at the Met Gala in 2011\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" style=\"max-width:100%\" loading=\"lazy\" \/> <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">Anthony and Jennifer Lopez at the Met Gala in 2011<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"artSplitter mol-img-group\" style=\"\">\n<div class=\"mol-img\">\n<div class=\"image-wrap\"> <img decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-3b99b21a6a4a886f\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.com\/1s\/2026\/07\/21\/18\/107480785-15685903-Lopez_at_the_83rd_annual_Golden_Globe_Awards_at_The_Beverly_Hilt-a-5_1784654397163.jpg\" height=\"957\" width=\"634\" alt=\"Lopez at the 83rd annual Golden Globe Awards at The Beverly Hilton in January\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" style=\"max-width:100%\" loading=\"lazy\" \/> <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">Lopez at the 83rd annual Golden Globe Awards at The Beverly Hilton in January<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">The wedding was not attended by Lopez nor their twins Emme and Max.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Miami Mayor Francis X. Suarez acted as the wedding officiant, and the nuptials were attended by famous faces including Maluma, David Beckham, and Romeo Santos.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Other big name guests included Salma Hayek, Lin Manuel Miranda, and Luis Fonsi.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Beckham was one of the singer&#8217;s best men, along with close friend Carlos Slim, who also stood by his side.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Marc&#8217;s sons Cristian and Ryan were both in attendance for their father&#8217;s special day.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Ferreira was crowned Miss Paraguay in 2021 and finished as first runner-up in the Miss Universe Pageant, falling behind India&#8217;s Harnaaz Sandhu.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<script async=\"async\" data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/pl30214220.effectivecpmnetwork.com\/9ab3d4df8a7e1a6171e16ddbf732cc19\/invoke.js\"><\/script>\r\n<div id=\"container-9ab3d4df8a7e1a6171e16ddbf732cc19\"><\/div>\r\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Marc Anthony &#8211; who was married to Jennifer Lopez from 2004 to 2014 &#8211; has welcomed his eighth child with his fourth wife who is three decades younger than him. 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