Raha to Vayu, each Bollywood baby name has a significant meaning!
Celeb parents are becoming more creative in coming up with names!
By ET Online |
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From Ralia to the Chopra-Jonas couple, celeb duos are coming up with quite cute names for their bundle of joys!
The Bard might have joked ‘What’s in a name?’, but for most of us mortals, names are pretty much a part and parcel of our identity. Although we shouldn’t be judged by the names our parents bestowed on us, a nice, meaningful name can and does become a matter of pride late on in life.
Here are the names of some of the most popular celebrity babies! Indian celebrities are becoming more innovative when it comes to naming their newborns. Check out some of these pretty names below!
Born on November 6, Raha is the daughter of one of the most bellowed tinsel town couples Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt. Taking to Instagram, Bhatt shared the meaning behind her name. ‘Raha’ is an auspicious name that has several meanings in innumerable languages but coincidentally (or not!) each meaning has good vibes! See for yourself :
Swahili: ‘Raha’ means ‘joy’.
Bengali: Rest, comfort, and relief.
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Sanskrit: Raha means ‘clan’.
Arabic: The word means ‘peace’.
Malti Marie Chopra Jonas
Malti is the daughter and first child of Bollywood's 'desi girl' (and now global superstar) Priyanka Chopra and musician Nick Jonas. She was born on January 12, this year. According to reports, by naming their baby girl Maltie and Marie, the power couple paid a tribute to Chopra and Jonas's mothers.
In Hindi, Malti means a 'tiny fragrant flower' or 'moonlight. The name Marie is derived from Latin and means 'sea star'. It is also a variant of the name Mary, who was the mother of Jesus Christ.
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Vayu Kapoor Ahuja
That’s the name of Sonam Kapoor and Anand Ahuja’s son. The little munchkin was born on August 20. In Sanskrit, the word ‘Vayu’ means air. The word also means ‘Lord of the Winds’ in Hindu mythology.
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Devi Basu Singh Grover
Recently ‘Bongshell’ Bipasha Basu became a proud mother. The ‘Raaz’ actress who is married to TV star Karan Singh Grover, took to Instagram to announce the news of their baby’s birth. “The physical manifestation of our love and blessings of Ma is here now and she is divine, “ the post read. The name ‘Devi’ in Sanskrit means ‘divine’.
Lianna
Small-screen power couple and TV’s Ram and Sita Gurmeet Choudhary and Debina Bonnerjee welcomed their second daughter on November 11. They have yet to name her. However, they have named their first daughter Lianna. Lianna is a French name that means to wrap or bind together.
Aadiya Piramal
Although not a Bollywood celeb baby, Aadiya Piramal is nevertheless, a very well-known baby. She was born to the billionaire couple Anand Piramal ( son of Ajay Piramal, the CEO of Piramal Industries) and Isha Ambani daughter of Mukesh Ambani the managing director of Reliance Industries. She was born on November 19. Her name means ‘Beginning’ or ‘First Power’. It is also one of the names of Lord Shiva.
From Alia Bhatt’s Chic Style To Sonam Kapoor’s Glamorous Looks, B-Town Beauties Aced Maternity Fashion
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Take cues from the Bollywood beauties when it comes to upping your maternity fashion game. From stylish jumpsuits to glamorous thigh-slit gowns, celebrity mommies like Alia Bhatt, Sonam Kapoor and Kareena Kapoor Khan have set fashion statements during their pregnancies. Here’s a look at the actresses who can inspire your maternity style.
Take cues from the Bollywood beauties when it comes to upping your maternity fashion game. From stylish jumpsuits to glamorous thigh-slit gowns, celebrity mommies like Alia Bhatt, Sonam Kapoor and Ka..
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Alia Bhatt, who welcomed her daughter on November 6, didn’t disappoint her fans with her maternity style. Bright colours and cold statements were her go-to maternity options. The chocolate brown wrap dress with a plunging neckline was one of her most-talked about maternity picks.
Alia Bhatt, who welcomed her daughter on November 6, didn’t disappoint her fans with her maternity style. Bright colours and cold statements were her go-to maternity options. The chocolate brown wrap..
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After six years of marital bliss, Bipasha Basu welcomed her baby girl on November 12 with actor-husband Karan Singh Grover. Throughout her pregnancy, the actress proved that maternity fashion is all about what makes a mom-to-be comfortable. During her pregnancy, she turned heads in a red kaftan dress by Masaba Gupta’s label.
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Kajal Aggarwal, who became a proud mom to a baby boy on April 19, also owned her pregnancy look. The new mommy, during her pregnancy, opted for unique outfits for her outings. One of her maternity styles that grabbed headlines was her short denim dress with a classic pair of white sneakers.
Kajal Aggarwal, who became a proud mom to a baby boy on April 19, also owned her pregnancy look. The new mommy, during her pregnancy, opted for unique outfits for her outings. One of her maternity st..
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Sonam Kapoor also welcomed her son this year with businessman-husband Anand Ahuja on August 20. Time and again, the actress has served her fans with bookmark-worthy looks, and her pregnancy was no different. Known for her style statement, the actress kept her maternity looks classy and comfortable. Soon after her pregnancy announcement, the diva left everyone in awe when she made a public appearance in a bright blue power suit. The ‘Veere Di Wedding’ star gave boss lady vibes in this tailored suit, paired with white sneakers.
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When it comes to maternity fashion, nobody does it better than Kareena Kapoor Khan. The mother-of-two, who has written a book on her experiences during pregnancy, kept her maternity looks simple and chic. From ethnic gowns and co-ords to silk kaftans and bodycons, Bebo flaunted her baby bump on movie sets, red-carpets and chat shows. Her olive-green gown with a thigh-high slit received a thumbs-up from fans.
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Kalki Koechlin and her Israeli partner Guy Hershberg were blessed with a baby girl in February 2020. The maternity style of the actress reflected her bold personality. During her pregnancy, she garnered a lot of attention for her metallic blue thigh-high slit gown.
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Anushka Sharma and former Team India skipper Virat Kohli began their journey as parents with the arrival of their daughter Vamika on January 11, 2021. Keeping it simple and vibrant, the actress opted for casual yet chic outfits during her pregnancy. The salmon pink dungaree, paired with white sneakers, added the extra charm to her maternity glow.
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Aishwarya Rai Bachchan embraced parenthood with her actor-husband Abhishek Bachchan on November 16, 2011. The 1994 Miss World’s maternity wardrobe comprised of comfortable and simple outfits. The international star was often spotted wearing simple baggy pants and oversized t-shirts during her pregnancy.
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan embraced parenthood with her actor-husband Abhishek Bachchan on November 16, 2011. The 1994 Miss World’s maternity wardrobe comprised of comfortable and simple outfits. The int..
