14 Bollywood Celebrity Babies and The Meaning Behind Their Names
Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma named their beautiful daughter 'Vamika'. Do you know the inspiration behind the name?
Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma named their beautiful daughter 'Vamika'. Do you know the inspiration behind the name?
1Vamika KohliIt is believed that 'Vamika' is the Sanskrit name for Goddess Durga. The name primarily denotes power, strength, success and prosperity.
2Mehr DhupiaWhile the name 'Mehr' has multiple origins—Arabic, Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Muslim, Punjabi—it primarily means 'blessing'.
3Taimur AliWhile a 14th century's Turco-Mongol conqueror and the founder of the Timurid Empire in Persia went by the name Timur, the word 'Taimur' means iron. As a controversy arose around the name during the time of his birth, Saif and Kareena clarified that their son's name wasn't inspired by any person, living or dead.
4AaradhyaThe Sanskrit meaning of the name 'Aaradhya' is 'first one' or 'to be worshiped'.
5Inaaya NaumiSoha Ali Khan and Kunal Kemmu named their daughter 'Inaaya', which in Arabic means 'gift from God' or 'one to behold'.
6Samisha ShettyShilpa Shetty recently had her second baby, Samisha, through surrogacy. She also revealed that the 'Sa' in 'Samisha' means 'to have' in Sanskrit, while 'Misha' in Russian stands for 'someone like God'.
7NitaraA name of Indian origin, 'Nitara' means 'having deep roots' or 'deeply rooted'. It is also believed that the actor added 'Khanna' to his daughter's last name, as a way to pay respect to his father-in-law, late Rajesh Khanna.
8SairaInspired from the Hebrew name 'Sarrah', 'Saira' means princess.
9Nisha KaurSunny Leone revealed that 'Nisha' refers to the Hindu goddess of night. While her middle name 'Kaur' is Sunny's real last name, her sername 'Weber' comes from Sunny's husband, Daniel Weber.
10Hrehaan and HredhaanThe meaning of Hritik's first son's name, 'Hrehaan' is 'God's chosen one', while 'Hredhaan' means 'one with a big heart'.
11AbRamShahrukh Khan explained that 'AbRam' is a Jewish connotation of Hazrat Ibrahim, along with the name of the Hindu god 'Ram' present in it as well.
12ArikArjun Rampal had his first baby boy with girlfriend Gabriella Demetriades, and the couple decided to name him 'Arik'. In Sanskrit, the name 'Arik' means 'ruler of rulers'.
13SapphoKalki Koechlin gave birth to her baby girl, Sappho, with her boyfriend Guy Hershberg. It is believed that their daughter is named after the famous Greek poet, whom she also quoted in her Instagram post with her baby.
14ZainWhile Shahid and Mira named their first child 'Misha', which is a combination of the alphabets from their name, they named their son 'Zain', which means beauty and grace.
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