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Elon Musk with some of his kids. Images via Twitter @sundeepozarde @elonmusk.

Dad of 11: SA-born billionaire Elon Musk’s kids and ‘baby mamas’

SA-born billionaire Elon Musk is now a father of 11! Take a look at the 11 kids he has from three different women.

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Elon Musk with some of his kids. Images via Twitter @sundeepozarde @elonmusk.

South African-born billionaire Elon Musk confirmed that he secretly welcomed his 11th child, his third with Canadian musician Clare Elise Boucher, popularly known as Grimes, revealed in an excerpt of his biography written by Walter Isaacson.

Here’s a look at the Pretoria-born billionaire’s children and “baby mamas”.

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ELON MUSK’S KIDS AND ‘BABY MAMAS’

NEVADA ALEXANDER

The Tesla and SpaceX CEO welcomed his first child with ex-wife Justine Musk in 2002. Tragically, the infant passed away at just 10 weeks old, due to Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS).

GRIFFIN MUSK AND VIVIAN WILSON

Musk and Justine welcomed a pair of twins born as Griffin and Xavier in 2004. After losing their first child the pair turned to In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) to grow their family. 

Xavier legally changed her gender and name to Vivian Jenna Wilson in 2022, just days after her 18th birthday. She distanced herself from her billionaire father and took on her mother’s maiden surname. Musk and Vivian are believed to have an estranged relationship.

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KAI, SAXON AND DAMIAN

In 2006, Justine and the billionaire welcomed triplets Kai, Saxon and Damian also using IVF.

X AE A-XII

Grimes and Musk welcomed their baby boy X AE A-XII, affectionately known as baby X, to the world in May 2020 after the pair had been dating from 2018. The pair have been in an on-and-off relationship since then.

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Elon Musk shares rare photo of son X. Images via Twitter @elonmusk.

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TWINS: STRIDER AND AZURE

Business Insider first broke the news that Musk secretly welcomed a pair of twins with Shivon Zilis in November 2021. Walter Isaacson, the biographer behind Musk’s biography also shared a rare photo of the billionaire with Shivon and the twins.

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Rare photo of Elon Musk and Shivon Zilis with their twins. Image via Instagram @walterisaacson.

EXA DARK SIDERÆL

Grimes and the SpaceX CEO secretly welcomed their baby girl together in December 2021 via a surrogate. This was revealed during her Vanity Fair cover shoot when the reported heard the baby wailing upstairs and Grimes was forced to reveal her daughter.

She’s a little colicky too,” Grimes said to the publication. after she was asked what was going on, as the musician noted her first child, X Æ A-XII, was with his father.

“I don’t know. I don’t know what I was thinking,” she told the outlet about attempting to conceal her baby.

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Elon Musk and Grimes change their daughter’s name to ‘Y’. Photo: ANGELA WEISS/AFP and Twitter @grimes.

TECHNO MECHANICUS

Issacson revealed that the World’s Richest Person also welcomed his 11th child – third with Grimes, Techno Mechanicus – nicknamed Tau according to an excerpt from New York Times review.

Tau was born June 2022, according to an advanced copy of the biography obtained by the Los Angeles Times.

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Meet Elon Musk’s secret 11th child Tau. Images via ANGELA WEISS/AFP and Twitter @walterisaacson.

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