Bollywood couples and the unique names of their kids

Arjun Rampal and Mehr Jessia

Arjun Rampal and Mehr Jessia named their daughters inspired by Sanskrit and Quran. Mahikaa means earth in Sanskrit and Myra means swift and light in Quran.

Farhan Akhtar and Adhuna Bhabhani

Farhan Akhtar and Adhuna Bhabani named their daughters Akira and Shakya. Akira means bright and intelligent whereas Shakya means circle of energy.

Raveena Tandon and Anil Thadani

Raveen Tandon and Anil Thadani named their daughter Rasha which means the first drop of rain, whereas their son Ranbir, which means brave warrior.

Madhuri Dixit and Sriram Nene

Madhuri Dixit and Sriram named their first son Raayan which means gates of heaven, and their second child Aarin which means mountain strength.

Kajol and Ajay Devgn

Kajol and Ajay Devgn opted for Nysa and Yug. Nysa means a new beginning and Yug means an era in Hindi.

Akshay Kumar and Twinkle Khanna

Akshay Kumar and Twinkle Khanna named their two wonderful children Aarav and Nitara. Aarav means in high regard of whereas Nitara means having deep roots.

Farhan Khan and Shirish Kunder

Farhan Khan and Shirish Kunder named their triplets – Anya , Diva and Czar. Anya means grace in Russian and infinite in Sanskrit , Diva means divine in Latin and Czar is the Latin word for an emperor.

Manayata and Sanjay Dutt

Sanjay Dutt and Manayata named their twins Shahraan derived from Shah (Royal) and Raan (Knight) which means Royal Knight or warrior . And their daughter Iqra’s name means to educate in Hebrew.

Aamir Khan and Kiran Rao

Aamir Khan and Kiran Rao named their first son after Aamir’s great grand uncle Maulana Azad , who was a famous freedom fighter. Azad means free or liberated.

Hrithik Roshan and Sussanne Khan

Hrithik Roshan and Sussanne Khan chose two unique names for their boys . Hridhaan means a person with a big heart and Hrehaan means God’s chosen one.

Imran Khan and Avantika Malik

Imran and Avantika welcomed their first child on June 9, 2014. They chose a beautiful name for their daughter Imara which means strong and resolute.

Shilpa Shetty and Raj Kundra

Shilpa Shetty and her husband Raj Kundra took to Twitter to announce their son’s name. They named their son Viaan which means full of life and energy.

Rani Mukerji and Aditya Chopra

Rani Mukerji and Aditya Chopra named their daughter Adira , which had parts of both their names: Adi and Ra.

Abhishek and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan

Bollywood’s power couple Abhishek and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan welcomed their first child on November 16, 2011 and they decided to keep her name Aaradhya which means to be worshipped or someone who is worth worshipping, in Sanskrit.

Shah Rukh Khan and Gauri Khan

Shah Rukh Khan and Gauri have three kids – Aryan , Suhana and AbRam. Aryan means warrior , Suhana means charming and the little one AbRam has a unique touch to his name as quoted by Shah Rukh Khan, "His name is based on a variation of prophet Abraham. And I like the connotation that it is kind of a secular name (With the word ‘Ram’ in it )"