“I literally cry at commercials now,” Karlie Kloss told Hoda Kotb in 2022 as she remembers holding her first child for the first time. Her son Levi Joseph just turned 1, and Kloss celebrated his birthday with a photo of the two of them. “Being a mother is the greatest joy in my life,” she wrote.
Kloss and her husband, Joshua Kushnerwho are now parents of three. Levi became a big brother in 2023 when Judas Elijah was born, two months after Kloss announced her pregnancy at the Met Gala. The couple welcomed their first daughter, Rae Florencein September 2025.
Below, see how Kloss and Kushner introduced each of their children, including the first photo Kloss shared of her two boys together.
Levi Joseph
Kloss and Kushner became parents on March 11, 2021, when they welcomed Levi Joseph. Kushner announced his birth three days later with a newborn photo captioned “Welcome to the world”. Kloss waited until April to share Levi’s name and date of birth on Instagram.
On Levi’s first birthday, Kloss posted a photo with her son and reflected on her first year as a parent. “Being a mother is the greatest joy in my life,” she wrote.
Judas Elijah
Kloss revealed she’s expecting Elijah Jude at the 2023 Met Gala, where she wore a form-fitting black Loewe dress with a strand of pearls. Vogue a writer Emma Chamberlain even offered to girls during their red carpet interview. Kloss later recalled how it felt to share the news in person. “I felt quite vulnerable,” she said.
Elijah was born on July 11, 2023. Kushner announced that he arrived with a close-up of the newborn in a blue beanie. Nine days after his birth, Kloss revealed Elijah’s name along with a black-and-white photo of Levi holding his brother’s hand.
Rae Florence
Kloss introduced the two boys in her March 2025 pregnancy announcement, sharing photos of Levi and Elijah along with a photo of her baby. “Family is everything to me,” she said Vogue when she confirmed she was expecting her third child.
Rae Florence, the couple’s first daughter, was born on September 18, 2025. Kushner shared her name and date of birth on Instagram two days later. Kloss greeted her the next day, writing, “Welcome to the world Rae Florence.” She later shared photos of herself hugging Rae and wrote on her Instagram story that she was “feeling grateful.”