Claire Boucher, better known as Grimes, has changed her daughter’s name to “Y”, which represents curiosity, the eternal question. Previously, the 35-year-old musician had named her daughter ” X Æ A-Xii,” which had caused a quite stir among her fans and the media.
In a tweet shared by Grimes, she revealed that she had changed her daughter’s name to “Y” and posted a side-by-side picture of her and her daughter twinning in red. She captioned the tweet as ‘Y C’ with a dragon emoji in the middle. She also wrote that She and Elon musk usually don’t post, but they posted because, in this picture, her daughter is not recognizable. As soon as she posted, fans took up the comments section in curiosity to know the child’s name.
In the follow-up tweet, Grimes said that her daughter’s name Grimes said that her daughter’s name had been changed. She used to go by Y short, but she has decided it is her new named been changed. She used to go by Y short, but she has decided it is her new name. She also explained the meaning of her name, representing curiosity, the eternal question. She is now ”Y” or “why” or just “?”, but the government won’t recognize that.
Elon Musk, the tech billionaire and father of Grime’s daughter, told in his podcast hosts that his partner mostly came up with the name. He said, “First of all, my partner is the one that, mostly, came up with the name. Yeah, she’s great at names.”
Musk has five other children, twins Griffin and Xavier, and triplets Damian, Saxon, and Kai from a previous marriage. Grimes and Elon Musk started dating publicly in May 2018, but their relationship was on-again and off-again until they finally split after the birth of their daughter in March 2022. Grimes has been vocal about her opinions, last month she branded the Grammy Awards as irrelevant. However, her latest tweet announcing her daughter’s name change has created a buzz among her fans and the media.