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Meet Brad Paisley’s Two Sons, William “Huck” And Jasper Warren

Brad Paisley and wife Kimberly Williams-Paisley share two sons, William 'Huck' and Jasper Warren, raising them with love and adventure.
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  • Riley is a Senior Country Music Journalist for Country Thang Daily, known for her engaging storytelling and insightful coverage of the genre.
  • Before joining Country Thang Daily, Riley developed her expertise at Billboard and People magazine, focusing on feature stories and music reviews.
  • Riley has a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism from Belmont University, with a minor in Cultural Studies.

Brad Paisley has spent decades entertaining country music fans with his heartfelt lyrics, signature guitar skills, and playful humor. But behind the scenes, the Grammy-winning singer has another, even more cherished role—being a father. Brad is raising two sons, William “Huck” Huckleberry, and Jasper Warren, with his wife, actress Kimberly Williams-Paisley. Though the Paisley family keeps their personal life mostly private, glimpses into their world reveal a home filled with adventure, love, and a deep appreciation for family.

William “Huck” Huckleberry Paisley

Born on February 22, 2007, William Huckleberry Paisley—affectionately known as “Huck”—was named with a spirit of adventure in mind. Inspired by Mark Twain’s Huckleberry Finn, Brad Paisley hoped his son would embrace the same curiosity and independence as the famous literary character.

“He’s William Huckleberry Paisley as in Huckleberry Finn — a reference to a spirit of adventure I hope he embodies,” Brad once shared. “I can see him now—out playing in the woods, taking chances…”

It turns out that Brad was spot on. From a young age, Huck had an energetic and playful personality. His parents described him as “all boy”—drawn to toy trucks, remote controls, and anything that made noise. Kimberly once called him a “happy Buddha” because of his content nature, always observing and soaking in the world around him.

As he grew older, it became clear that Huck inherited more than just his dad’s sense of adventure. He also showed signs of musical talent. In 2019, Kimberly shared a rare glimpse into Huck’s musical side when she posted a photo of him playing the piano. Though Brad has yet to reveal whether his son is following in his footsteps as a musician, the love for music runs in the family.

Beyond music, Huck has had the unique experience of growing up with a dad who isn’t just a parent but a country music superstar. Brad joked that his kids didn’t fully grasp his level of fame—after all, to them, he was just Dad. But with Huck entering his late teenage years, he’s sure to appreciate how special his father’s career is.

Jasper Warren Paisley

The Paisley family grew by one more when Jasper Warren Paisley was born on April 17, 2009. Unlike his older brother, who arrived right on time, Jasper made a grand entrance 12 days past his due date, weighing 9 pounds and 10 ounces.

His name holds deep personal meaning. The middle name “Warren” is a tribute to Brad’s maternal grandfather, Warren Jarvis, who gave Brad his first guitar and introduced him to country music. Without Warren’s influence, the world may never have known the country star Brad would become.

As for “Jasper,” that choice was a little more unexpected. Brad revealed on A Prairie Home Companion that Kimberly dreamed about having a baby named Jasper, and the name stuck. While it wasn’t a traditional family name, it felt right and became the perfect fit for their youngest son.

Brad, an only child, was thrilled to give Huck a younger brother. He once admitted that he never learned to share as a kid, but with two boys in the house, he knew that wouldn’t be the case for his sons.

Jasper has largely stayed out of the public eye, but what’s clear is that he and Huck share a strong sibling bond. With parents who encourage creativity, exploration, and family values, both boys have grown up in an environment that fosters individuality while keeping them grounded.

A Family Rooted in Love and Music

Brad and Kimberly have always prioritized creating a strong, loving home for their kids. Despite Brad’s music career demands and Kimberly’s acting projects, they have remained committed to balancing work with family time. Their home, located on an 85-acre property near Franklin, Tennessee, offers plenty of space for the boys to explore, play, and grow.

Along with their parents, Huck and Jasper share their home with a few four-legged family members, including two dogs and even a rescue donkey. The Paisleys embrace a mix of country living and creative energy, making their household one where music, laughter, and adventure are never in short supply.

Though Brad doesn’t frequently share details about his sons, he has expressed how much fatherhood has changed him. “It changes your sleep patterns, most of all,” he once joked. But on a more serious note, he described parenting as “having your heart go walking around without you,” a sentiment many parents can relate to.

He has also credited Kimberly with being the glue that holds their family together. In a heartfelt tribute, he once said, “You keep our house afloat—seeing you give birth to two kids and raise a third is amazing,” playfully referring to himself as the “third child.”

As Huck and Jasper continue growing into young men, one thing is clear: they have a solid foundation of love, humor, and adventure to guide them. Whether they choose to follow their father’s musical path or carve out their own journeys, they’ll always have the unwavering support of their proud parents.

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