Influencer Ashley St. Clair claims to have secretly given birth to Elon Musk's 13th child five months ago

In a surprising revelation, conservative influencer and author Ashley St. Clair announced on February 14, 2025, that she secretly gave birth to Elon Musk's 13th child five months prior. St. Clair, known for her outspoken political commentary and children's literature, took to social media platform X (formerly Twitter) to share the news, citing concerns over impending tabloid exposure as her reason for breaking the silence.

St. Clair emphasized her desire to protect their child's privacy and safety, expressing hope that the media would respect their family's need for a normal environment. Elon Musk, the 53-year-old CEO of SpaceX and Tesla, has not publicly responded to these claims.

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Who is Ashley St. Clair?

Ashley St. Clair, 31, has made a name for herself as a conservative commentator and author. She is best known for her children's book, "Elephants Are Not Birds," published by BRAVE Books, which promotes traditional gender roles and has been a topic of discussion among conservative circles.

St. Clair's social media presence is marked by her vocal support for right-wing ideologies and her participation in events alongside prominent conservative figures.Prior to this announcement, St. Clair maintained a relatively private personal life. Her decision to disclose the birth of her child with Musk was driven by a desire to preempt tabloid reports and control the narrative surrounding her family.

Elon Musk's expanding family

Elon Musk's personal life has been a subject of public interest, particularly regarding his growing number of children with multiple partners. With the addition of St. Clair's child, Musk now has 13 children. His first six children were with his ex-wife, the Canadian author Justine Wilson, including twins Vivian and Griffin, and triplets Kai, Saxon, and Damian. Their first child, Nevada, tragically passed away at 10 weeks old.

Musk's subsequent relationships have also led to more children. He has three children with musician Grimes: X Æ A-Xii, Exa Dark Sideræl, and Techno Mechanicus. Additionally, Musk fathered twins, Strider and Azure, with Shivon Zilis, an executive at Neuralink, in late 2021. Another child with Zilis was born in 2024 via surrogacy. St. Clair's recent announcement adds another member to Musk's extensive family.

Elon Musk's silence

As of now, Elon Musk has not issued any public statements regarding St. Clair's claims. Known for his active presence on social media, Musk's silence on this matter is notable. It remains to be seen whether he will address the situation publicly or choose to handle it privately.

The revelation of Ashley St. Clair's alleged child with Elon Musk adds a new chapter to the tech mogul's complex personal life. As the story develops, the focus remains on the well-being and privacy of the child involved. Both St. Clair and Musk are likely to face increased media scrutiny in the coming days, and their responses will shape public perception of this unfolding narrative.