Jacqueline MacInnes Woodthis link opens in a new tab is a mom!
The Bold and the Beautiful star welcomed her first child, son Rise Harlen Ruspoli, with husband Elan Ruspolithis link opens in a new tab on Monday, March 4, her rep confirms exclusively to PEOPLE. Baby Rise weighed 7 lbs., 13 oz., and measured 21½ inches.
"We chose Rise because to us Rise means growth, the simplicity of moving forward," Wood tells PEOPLE of the inspiration behind her baby boy's unique moniker. "We look to our son as an uplifting force toward positive change and a better world."
The 31-year-old actress announced she was expecting in October with an Instagram videothis link opens in a new tab featuring her soap-opera character, Steffy Forrester, modeling in the Intimates Lingerie fashion show.
"The rumors are truuuuee!! It's not just a burrito in my belly it's a burrito AND A BABY!!!! Ya gurrrlls PREGNANT!!" Wood wrote. "So excited for this new chapter and SO happy I get to share it with all of you!"
Wood wrote she was hesitant to let Steffy strut her stuff on the runway due to her real-life pregnancy, but opted instead to "embrace it."
Since then, the television star has chronicled her journey toward motherhood on social media, frequently sharing photographs baring her bellythis link opens in a new tab.
"Yes, I'm rolling around in flowers … No, I will not put clothes on … I'm in my 9 month of pregnancy and living my best life … okurr," she wrote on Jan. 21 alongside a nude snapshotthis link opens in a new tab of herself covered only in blue flowers.
She revealed in November that she was expecting a sonthis link opens in a new tab with a sweet photo shoot featuring her and Ruspoli sporting blue outfits, and in December, celebrated with a lavish, Italian-themed baby showerthis link opens in a new tab.
Wood and Ruspoli, an agent, were engaged in November 2017 and eloped the following July, according to Entertainment Tonightthis link opens in a new tab.
"Biggest surprise of my life. IM ENGAGED!! Elan, you are my everything and I can't wait to begin this new chapter with you," she wrote on Instagramthis link opens in a new tab. "I feel like the luckiest girl in the world … I love you beyond words. My soulmate."
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