Elon Musk Names Fourth Child with Shivon Zilis ‘Seldon Lycurgus’ – A Look at His 13 Kids’ Unique Names
Tech billionaire Elon Musk continues his tradition of choosing unique and futuristic names for his children. His latest addition, the fourth child with Neuralink executive Shivon Zilis, has been named Seldon Lycurgus Musk.
This brings Musk’s total number of children to 13, all with names that stand out as a blend of sci-fi inspiration, historical figures, and complex mathematical references.
Who Is Seldon Lycurgus?
Musk’s newest child’s name appears to be a nod to:
- Hari Seldon, a character from Isaac Asimov’s Foundation series, known for predicting the future using "psychohistory."
- Lycurgus, the legendary lawgiver of Sparta, known for shaping its strict and disciplined society.
A Look at All 13 of Musk’s Children's Names:
Here’s a breakdown of Elon Musk’s uniquely named children:
- Nevada Alexander Musk (2002) – Musk’s first son, who sadly passed away as an infant.
- Griffin Musk (2004)
- Vivian Jenna Wilson (2004, formerly Xavier) – Musk’s daughter who changed her name and distanced herself from him.
- Kai Musk (2006)
- Saxon Musk (2006)
- Damian Musk (2006)
- X Æ A-12 Musk (2020) – Often referred to as “X,” his name stands for a mix of AI, space tech, and aircraft references.
- Exa Dark Sideræl Musk (2021) – Nicknamed “Y,” Exa’s name includes references to space and time.
- Techno Mechanicus Musk (2022) – Also called “Tau,” a blend of futuristic and mathematical elements.
- Strider Musk (2023)
- Azure Musk (2023)
- Brontë Musk (2023)
- Seldon Lycurgus Musk (2024) – The latest addition with Shivon Zilis.
Elon Musk’s Unique Naming Trend
Musk’s children’s names have consistently reflected his love for sci-fi, technology, and historical figures. His naming style has been both admired and criticized, but one thing remains clear – Musk never follows the conventional path.
What’s Next?
With Musk’s growing family, fans and followers are always eager to see what the next name in his lineage will be. Will he continue blending futurism and history, or will he surprise everyone with something even more unexpected?