Country singer Parker McCollum and his wife Hallie Ray Light have welcomed their first child, a son named Major Yancey Tyler McCollum, born on August 8, 2024. The couple announced the birth through a heartfelt Instagram post, sharing photos of their time in the hospital. Parker revealed that the name 'Major' was inspired by former Texas Longhorns quarterback Major Applewhite, while 'Yancey' was chosen by Hallie, who also wanted to honor Parker's middle name. The couple first shared their pregnancy news in February, capturing a joyful moment by the ocean in a silhouette photo. Fans have flooded social media with congratulatory messages for the new parents, who are excited to embark on their parenting journey together.