Kylie Jenner On Changing Son’s Name, Feeling Like A Failure

As chances are you’ll know, Kylie gave delivery to her little boy final February, and days later, she introduced that he was named Wolf.

A month later, Kylie shared that she and her ex-partner Travis Scott had determined to vary their son’s identify after feeling that it didn’t actually swimsuit him. She wrote on Instagram, “FYI our son’s name isn’t Wolf anymore. We just really didn’t feel like it was him. Just wanted to share because I keep seeing Wolf everywhere.”

It wasn’t till January this yr that Kylie revealed the little boy had been renamed Aire. She later defined on Hulu’s The Kardashians that she’d felt pressured to select a reputation whereas signing his delivery certificates, and so wrote Wolf — a moniker that had been instructed by her older sister Khloé. However, Kylie ended up regretting this resolution instantly.

“We put Wolf Webster in that moment, and right after I signed the birth certificate, I was like, ‘What did I just do?’” she stated.

She later defined that her “raging” postpartum hormones had performed into all the factor too, revealing that she “cried in the shower” the identical evening that she’d listed her son’s identify as Wolf on his delivery certificates.

“The advice I would give to you is find your name before your hormones start raging and you have the child,” she advised her BFF Stassie Karanikolaou. “It was the hormones that took me out. It was like, ‘I’m too emotional, he’s so special to me. There’s not a name good enough for him.’”

“That night, I cried in the shower, I was like, ‘That’s not his name. What did I just do? Wolf?! Someone just told me this 24 hours ago, I just named my son Wolf!’” she stated. “It wasn’t even on the list!”

Last month, the little boy’s identify change was finalized legally, with court docket paperwork obtained by TMZ displaying that his moniker had formally been switched from Wolf Jacques Webster to Aire Webster.

And now, Kylie is reflecting on her resolution to vary Aire’s identify in slightly extra element.

Sitting down with Wall Street Journal this week for a wide-ranging interview, Kylie described her selection to vary her son’s moniker as “the hardest thing” she’s ever performed.

“That was the hardest thing that I’ve ever done in my life,” she stated. “I’m still like, ‘Did I make the right decision?’”

Kylie went on to say that her troublesome postpartum expertise left her unable to “think straight” following Aire’s delivery — one thing that she’s been open about ever since welcoming the little boy. In reality, Kylie obtained heaps of reward final March after candidly discussing how she’d struggled “mentally, physically,” and “spiritually,” which she stated was the exact opposite to how she coped after the delivery of her first daughter, Stormi.

Speaking with WSJ now, Kylie stated, “The postpartum hit, and the hormones, and I couldn’t even make a decision or think straight. And it just destroyed me. I could not name him.”

“I was like, ‘I feel like a failure. I don’t have a name for my son,’” she went on. “So it took me a while. And then the longer I waited, the harder it was to name him.”