Unique celebrity kid’s names derived from the Sanskrit roots

This morning, actress Yami Gautam Dhar and her husband, filmmaker Aditya Dhar, announced the birth of their first child on social media.

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New star kid is in the town! Yami Dhar and her husband, filmmaker Aditya Dhar were blessed with their son on May 10. The baby’s name Vedavid is distinctive and unique, as many fans have noted. Here are some more to explore.

Vamika Kohli

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Cricket player Virat Kohli and his actress wife Anushka Sharma welcomed their first child into the world in 2021, three years after they were married. The couple gave their daughter the Sanskrit name Vamika, which means “an avatar of the Hindu goddess Durga.”

Raha Kapoor

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Raha Kapoor is the name that Ranbir Kapoor’s mother Neetu Kapoor picked for her granddaughter. When Alia introduced their child to the world, she disclosed that the purest meaning of her daughter’s name is “divine path.” Raha signifies clan in Sanskrit, relief and comfort in Bengali, and gladness in Swahili.

Akaay Kohli

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Due to the unusual and uncommon name Akaay, there was a lot of discussion on social media when Anushka and Virat announced earlier this year that they had given birth to a son. The Sanskrit term “akaay” denotes an eternal object or state that is resistant to degradation.

Malti Marie Chopra Jonas

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The name of Priyanka Chopra Jonas and Nick Jonas’ daughter startled a lot of followers. The celebrity child’s two first names, Malti from PeeCee’s mother Dr. Madhu Chopra and Marie from Nick’s mother Denise Jonas, are taken from their middle names. The word “Malti” (jasmine) in Sanskrit refers to a little fragrant blossom.

Vedavid

Yami Gautam, Aditya Dhar welcome baby boy, name him Vedavid - The Hindu

This year on Akshaya Tritiya, Yami and Aditya welcomed their baby Vedavid into the world. His name, which combines the Sanskrit terms “Veda” and “Vid,” signifies “one who is well-versed in the Vedas.”

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