Kendra Spears Gives Birth: Supermodel Princess Welcomes Baby Boy

Supermodel-turned-princess Kendra Spears gave birth to her first child with husband Prince Rahim Aga Khan on April 11.

The couple’s son, named Prince Irfan, and his mother are in good health, Hello Daily News reported.

Spears, 26, married Prince Rahim, 43, in September 2013 and announced her pregnancy last October.

The birth, which occurred in Geneva, Switzerland, was announced April 14 on the Ismaili website.

The Ismailis belong to the Shia branch of Islam and live in more than 25 countries, according to the website.

Prince Rahim's father, Prince Shah Karim Al Hussaini, is the current Aga Khan and claims to be a direct descendant of the Prophet Mohammed.

Spears, known as Princess Salwa, was born in Seattle and was reportedly introduced to the prince by fellow supermodel Naomi Campbell, according to Closer Weekly.

Twitter users shared congratulations.

Congratulations to Prince Rahim Aga Khan and Princess Salwa Aga Khan who welcomed a baby boy, Irfan on April 11th! 💙🍼

— Larissa Tudor (@larissa_tana) April 17, 2015

@Kendra_Spears - congrats to you and Prince Rahim on the birth of Irfan! #itsaboy! #Nurud

— Nurud (@Nurud) April 14, 2015

@Kendra_Spears Congratulations!! 👶❤️🎉

— Nayab Virani (@NayabVirani) April 14, 2015

Welcome to the world Prince Irfan😊👑

— Aliya Abdulla (@aliya_abdulla) April 14, 2015

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