San Francisco 49ers RB Christian McCaffrey’s Daughter, Colette Annalise, Brings Joy After a Challenging Pregnancy
The couple shared heartfelt photos on Instagram.
September 14, 2026
This article was last updated by Alisha Shrestha on September 11, 2026
The San Francisco 49ers running back and his wife, Olivia Culpo, embrace parenthood with the arrival of their baby girl.
Christian McCaffrey has built a reputation as one of the most versatile and dynamic players in the National Football League.
Born on June 7, 1996, McCaffrey developed into a record-breaking athlete from his high school days in Colorado through his collegiate career at Stanford.
His breakout season in 2015 earned him national recognition, including the Associated Press College Football Player of the Year award and a Heisman Trophy finalist spot.
He set the NCAA record for all-purpose yards in a season with 3,864, cementing his name among college football’s greats.
In 2017, the Carolina Panthers selected McCaffrey eighth overall in the NFL Draft, where he quickly became one of the league’s most reliable dual-threat backs.
In 2019, he joined an elite group of players to record over 1,000 rushing and 1,000 receiving yards in the same season.
His career reached new heights after being traded to the San Francisco 49ers in 2026.
By 2026, he had led the league in scrimmage yards and touchdowns, earning the Offensive Player of the Year award.
McCaffrey’s relentless drive and all-around skill continue to make him one of the NFL’s most feared offensive weapons.
Christian McCaffrey Welcomes His First Daughter, Colette Annalise, With Wife Olivia Culpo
In July 2026, Christian McCaffrey and his wife, model Olivia Culpo, welcomed their first child, a baby girl named Colette Annalise McCaffrey.
The couple her birth on Instagram with a series of heartfelt black-and-white photos, introducing their daughter to the world.
Baby Colette’s name reflects both elegance and meaning. “Colette” is of French origin, meaning “people of victory,” while “Annalise” combines German roots to signify “grace and pledged to God.”
Together, the name embodies strength, beauty, and faith.
Culpo, 33, her C-section delivery as “the scariest and most rewarding of all experiences,” while also praising McCaffrey for being a steady source of comfort during the process.
Colette’s arrival followed a challenging pregnancy for Culpo, who openly shared her struggles with pneumonia and early bed rest.
Overcoming those hardships made the birth even more special for the family.
For McCaffrey, who had just come off a Super Bowl appearance with the 49ers, fatherhood marked an equally defining moment off the field.
The couple, who celebrated their first wedding anniversary in 2026, now embrace parenthood with joy and gratitude.
Culpo has described McCaffrey’s bond with their daughter as a “love like no other,” signaling a new chapter in the athlete’s life beyond football.
In Case You Didn’t Know
- McCaffrey set a Stanford single-game rushing record with 284 rushing yards against California in 2016.
- He became the first rookie running back in NFL history with at least 70 receptions and five receiving touchdowns.
- At Valor Christian High School, he broke the Colorado state record for career total touchdowns with 141.
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