Hilarious memes inspired by Kim Kardashian and Kanye West naming kid Saint

LIKE everything the Kardashians do, the name of Kim Kardashian and Kanye West’s son was met with scrutiny. But it also inspired some hilarious memes.

Memes galore ... Social media has exploded with Saint West memes. Picture: Twitter

LIKE everything the Kardashians do, the arrival of Kim Kardashian and Kanye West’s son Saint West was met with intense scrutiny from internet commentators.

Speculation has been rife for months over possible names for the newest member of the infamous brood, with many expecting the couple to name him after a direction, like their firstborn North West.

But the unpredictable pair took everyone by surprise when they announced on Twitter that the child would be named Saint.

Without missing a beat, some Twitter users pointed out that Kim’s ex-boyfriend Reggie Bush used to play for the New Orleans Saints.

Reason why Kim & Kanye's named their son Saint West pic.twitter.com/Huo636v5JA

— Mexican Shah (@MikeElChingon) December 8, 2015

When you instantly regret naming your kid "Saint" West #SaintWest #kardashianbabyname pic.twitter.com/5ZF9NTk98a

— Tanner Tolbert (@ttolbert05) December 7, 2015

Others pointed out the irony of Kanye, who calls himself Yeesuz, naming his Saint.

Saint West pic.twitter.com/7uC7sCBoPe

— Jay (@iJay_ii) December 7, 2015

Just me being me #SaintWest pic.twitter.com/PF6wpI5P1C

— Saint Robert West (@MeSaintWest) December 7, 2015

But most just chose to lampoon the ridiculousness of the name.

We're shutting down. There's no way we or anyone else will write a joke as perfect as Kanye naming his son Saint West. See ya!

— Comedy Central UK (@ComedyCentralUK) December 7, 2015

Kim's baby name inspiration pic.twitter.com/3PP9yLzA1W

— Jarett Wieselman (@JarettSays) December 7, 2015

Kim and Kanye name their newborn son Saint West because it will take a miracle for him to turn out normal.

— Tim Siedell (@badbanana) December 7, 2015

I hope Saint West, leads a holy life and is converted and becomes Saint Saint West, Patron Saint of College Dropouts

— The Infamous Sergio (@NostromoSerg) December 7, 2015

The Saint has arrived #saintwest pic.twitter.com/qqZMpKwUNA

— Saint Robert West (@MeSaintWest) December 7, 2015

Originally published as Hilarious memes inspired by Kim Kardashian and Kanye West naming kid Saint