First Christmas Baby Born at Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford Hospital

Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford Hospital is excited to announce the birth of the first baby of Christmas Day. Baby Boy Meckley was born at 8:00 a.m. on December 25, 2025. The baby weighs 8 pounds and 6 ounces and measures 20 ¼ inches. The family is doing well and joyfully celebrating the arrival of their little one on Christmas Day.
Details of the Christmas Baby: Baby Boy Meckley
- Date of Birth: December 25, 2025
- Time of Birth: 8:00 a.m.
- Weight: 8 lbs 6 oz.
- Length: 20 ¼ inches
The family is thrilled to welcome their son into the world, and Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford Hospital is honored to be part of this special gift for the family at Christmas.
This Christmas, Kroger partnered with Ascension Saint Thomas to spread holiday cheer for these families with special packages to these lucky parents.
Commitment to Exceptional Maternity Care, Every Day of the Year
Ascension Saint Thomas is proud to be the number one choice for maternity care in Middle Tennessee, with one in three babies born at an Ascension Saint Thomas hospital. Our maternity services include:
- Comprehensive OB-GYN care with 24/7 obstetrics emergency coverage
- Advanced NICU facilities: Level III NICU at Midtown and Level II NICU at Rutherford
- Support programs like childbirth classes, breastfeeding consultations, and postpartum care
- Comfortable labor, delivery, and recovery suites for families




