
SANTA BARBARA — Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital welcomed its first baby of the new year.
Mariam and Igor Boyko of Ventura welcomed their fourth child, a baby girl named Esther Love Boyko, into the world at 3:07 a.m. on Wednesday, January 1, 2025, at Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital (SBCH).
Weighing 7 pounds and 4 ounces and measuring 19.5 inches, Baby Boyko is already captivating hearts with her arrival.
Baby Boyko arrival marks not just the start of a new year but the beginning of a new chapter in the Boyko family’s lives.