Elon Musk has 14 confirmed children with four different partners over the past two decades . Here’s a comprehensive overview of his children and their mothers:
Children with Justine Wilson (First Wife)
- Nevada Alexander Musk (2002-2002)
- Tragically passed away at 10 weeks due to sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS)
- Griffin Musk (born 2004)
- One of twins conceived via IVF after Nevada’s passing
- Recently attended an American Express event with his father in Miami
- Vivian Jenna Wilson (born 2004)
- Formerly known as Xavier Alexander Musk
- Changed her name and gender identity in 2022
- Has publicly spoken about her relationship with her father, stating he was “quite simply wasn’t there” during her childhood
- Triplets (born 2006)
- Kai Musk
- Saxon Musk
- Damian Musk
- All conceived via IVF
- Damian is noted as a classical music prodigy and excelled in math and physics
Children with Grimes
- X Æ A-Xii Musk (born May 2020)
- Originally named X Æ A-12
- Name changed due to California naming laws
- Recently accompanied Musk to the Oval Office
- Shows interest in rockets and spacecraft
- Exa Dark Sideræl (born December 2021)
- Born via surrogate
- Name combines computing terminology with astronomical references
- Also known as “Y”
- Techno Mechanicus (born June 2022)
- Nicknamed “Tau”
- Mother Grimes describes him as looking like “a little Spock”
Children with Shivon Zilis
- Strider and Azure Musk (born November 2021)
- Twins conceived via IVF
- Born in Austin, Texas
- Arcadia Musk (born February 2024)
- Born via surrogate
- Seldon Lycurgus Musk (born 2025)
- Fourth child with Zilis
- Described as being “built like a juggernaut, with a solid heart of gold”
Child with Ashley St. Clair
- Romulus Musk (born September 2024)
- Recent addition to Musk’s family
- Paternity confirmed with 99.9999% probability
Recent Developments
- Musk has stated he won’t automatically give his children shares of his companies unless they show interest and ability to manage them
- There are reports suggesting Musk may have additional children beyond those publicly known
- Musk has built a $35 million “family compound” in Texas where some of his children and their mothers reside together