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Anushka Sharma And Virat Kohli Name Their Baby Boy Akaay; Know What It Means

Anushka Sharma-Virat Kohli Son Name Akaay meaning: The unique name of Anushka and Virat’s son, Akaay, has sparked curiosity.

New Delhi: Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli, the power couple of Bollywood and cricket, welcomed their second child, a baby boy named Akaay, on February 15, 2024. After months of eager anticipation, the joyous news was shared by Anushka on her social media platforms, sending waves of excitement through their fan base and the celebrity community. 

The unique name of Anushka and Virat’s son, Akaay, has sparked curiosity, with many speculating about its Turkish origins and gender-neutral significance. 

The name "Akaay" has a neutral meaning and originates from Turkey; it means "shining moon". Even in Sanskrit, the term has a place, although it denotes a devoid of shape or body. 

The couple's enthusiasm for traditional Indian names and their cultural heritage is reflected in this profound and distinctive name.

The happy parents have not yet revealed the boy's name or its origin. 

Previously, the couple revealed the sacred meaning behind their daughter's name, Vamika. Their daughter was named after the goddess Durga, who is often shown as standing on Shiva's left flank (the vam).

In a joint statement, Anushka and Virat announced the birth of their second child on Tuesday evening over social media. The pair penned in a note: "With abundant happiness and our hearts full of love, we are pleased to inform everyone that on 15th February, we welcomed our baby boy Akaay & Vamika's little brother into this world!"

 
 
 
 
 
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Fans and well-wishers flooded social media with congratulatory messages, expressing their excitement for the couple's growing family and admiration for their bond.

The couple chose to be quiet about this pregnancy. While, during Anuska's pregnancy with Vamika, the couple made the announcement on social media. Anushka even used to share photos of her growing belly.

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