After years of friendship, Kim Kardashian and Kanye West began to date in 2011. They became quite a couple very quickly. During their 10ten year relationship, they were blessed with four children, North, Saint, Chicago, and Psalm,.
Kim Kardashian and Kanye West's journey from romance, and co-parenting their four children, to facing challenges post-divorce
After years of friendship, Kim Kardashian and Kanye West began to date in 2011. They became quite a couple very quickly. During their 10ten year relationship, they were blessed with four children, North, Saint, Chicago, and Psalm,.
Even though Kim and West are no longer together, they are fully committed to co-parenting their children. In an interview with Vogue in February 2022 Kardashian emphasized the importance of supporting each other as parents during challenges.
Their divorce was finalized on November 29, 2022, with both parents agreeing to share custody of their four children. While Kim is primarily responsible for caregiving duties she and West have custody arrangements. To maintain a parenting dynamic they have agreed that any concerns or grievances from West will be addressed privately with Kim rather than being aired publicly. Their top priority is ensuring the well-being and protection of their kids.
However, navigating co-parenting still presents its challenges for the couple. During an episode of The Kardashians aired in June 2023, Kim opened up about Kanye's behavior online—such as launching attacks and making accusations against her loved ones.
"It will stay with me forever and I feel really overwhelmed " Kim shared with her mother during the episode mentioning that it "impacts my children."
Discover all the details, about the kids of Kim Kardashian and Kanye West starting from the time they welcomed four children into their joyful family.
North, 10
On June 15, 2013, in Los Angeles, California, The first child of Kim and Kanye was born and they named her North West. Her unusual name has a special meaning for her grandmother, Kris. "The way Kim explained it to me," she said on The View, "the North means the highest power, and she says the North's the highest point. "That's quite sweet, I think."
Saint West, 7
Saint West, Kim, and West's second child, was born on December 5, 2015, in Los Angeles. West gets the credit for choosing Saint's uncommon name. Apparently, before he landed on Saint, the rapper had been "going back and forth a little bit." He wanted his name to have some spiritual significance.
Saint's a miniature doppelganger of the West, just as wild and unpredictable as his older sister.
Chicago West, 5
On January 15th, 2018, Kim and West welcomed their 3rd child, Chicago West. She is named for West's hometown. Due to Kim's previous high-risk pregnancies, the couple had Chicago via surrogate. "We are extremely grateful to our surrogate who made our dreams come true with the most wonderful gift one could give and to our incredible doctors and nurses for their special care," Kardashian affirmed.
Psalm West, 4
It was on May 9th, 2019 that West and Kardashian gave birth by surrogate in Los Angeles, to the most recent of their children, a boy named Psalm West. The name has a special meaning for them both. "When he was born, he was inspired by the Book of Psalms in the Bible," Kardashian's mother, Kris, told ET Online at the time. "That's a very good way to celebrate their feelings, I think." "He is such a blessing, so it's perfect."
Kardashian said that the arrival of Psalm had brought her family together. "He's loved by North, Saint, and Chicago." He's made it possible for everyone to come together. So now everybody's starting to get on with each other," she said. "Everybody's in love with one another." Everyone is helpful. And they all love him. I'm obsessed with him."