Out of all of the titles Rihanna holds, she may shine brightest as a mother.
“You actually don't keep in mind life earlier than, that's the craziest factor ever,” the Grammy winner advised British Vogue in February 2023 of turning into a mom. “You actually attempt to keep in mind it — and there are pictures of my life earlier than — however the feeling, the needs, the issues that you just get pleasure from, all the pieces, you simply don't establish with it since you don't even enable your self mentally to get that far … as a result of it doesn't matter.”
In Might 2022, Rihanna's life modified without end when she welcomed her first child with ASAP Rocky. Since then, the couple has expanded their household twice with the arrival of their second son in August 2023 and a daughter in September 2025.
Hold studying to be taught extra about Rihanna and Rocky's three kids, who proceed to gentle up their worlds.
RZA Athelston
Riot Rose Mayers, Rihanna and RZA Athelston Mayers Steve Granitz/FilmMagic
In Might 2022, Rihanna turned a mother when she gave beginning to her first son.
“I'm dwelling for my son. The whole lot issues now. You actually begin to take loads under consideration,” Rihanna mentioned throughout a February 2023 look on the “Course of with Nate Burleson” podcast. “Skydiving?! You actually take into consideration stuff like that — it's not price it. The whole lot is totally different.”
Rocky and Rihanna's eldest son was named after RZA (pronounced “Rizza”), who's a producer, rapper and de facto chief of the Wu-Tang Clan.
Rocky confirmed the identify and its origins in a since-deleted Instagram submit celebrating RZA's first birthday.
“[It's] an incredible honor to know that there's one other era that's not even of my very own family that feels the energy and the inspiration of that identify,” RZA, whose actual identify is Robert Fitzgerald Diggs, told CNN in July 2023. “RZA isn't solely a reputation, it's a title. So it's an honor and I salute her and ASAP and their household. All of the blessings on the planet from me.”
Riot Rose
Rihanna, Riot and ASAP Rocky Arnold Jerocki/Getty Photographs
In August 2023, Rihanna and Rocky expanded their household with the arrival of their second son.
Rihanna revealed that Pharrell Williams picked out Riot's identify after collaborating on Rocky's 2023 monitor, “Riot (Rowdy Pipe'n).”
“He gave us this identify considering it was going to be a woman, as a result of he had seen one thing on-line,” the singer recalled in a February 2025 interview with Harper's Bazaar.
Though Riot is a boy, he rapidly proved his persona matches his identify completely.
“When he wakes up, he begins to squeal, scream,” Rihanna added. “Not in a crying manner. He simply desires to sing. And I'm like, ‘OK, right here we go!' He's my alarm within the morning! He's not taking no for a solution from anybody.”
Many celebrities expanded their households in 2025. The Duggar household celebrated the beginning of their thirty fourth and thirty fifth grandchildren after Jed Duggar welcomed new child twins with spouse Katey Duggar. “They're right here!! 💕 Introducing Elsie Kate and Emma Kate,” Katey wrote through Instagram on January 9. “Each ladies are wholesome and delightful!” Jed and Katey, who […]
Rocki Irish
On September 13, 2025, Rihanna and Rocky welcomed their third child collectively, their first lady.
“Rocki Irish Mayers 🎀,” Rihanna wrote through Instagram lower than two weeks after giving beginning.
Whereas Rocky has but to substantiate the official which means of Rocki's identify, followers began speculating that Rocki is an homage to her dad's stage identify.
In her Instagram submit asserting Rocki's beginning, Rihanna additionally shared a photograph of tiny pink boxing gloves, seemingly nodding to the character Rocky Balboa from Rocky. Rocky later commented, “MY LIL LADIES ❤️.”
