Bollywood Celebrity Kids With Unusual Names Desi The trend of keeping unique and sometimes, bizarre baby names, started off in Hollywood, and now it has shown its mark in India too. Our favorite B-town celebs have also started moving away from the formal names for their kids, and have begun looking for inspirations at different cultures across the world (but noticeable within plausible limits). Let us take a look at a few such unconventional names of celebrity kids, and I will also tell you what they mean.
Ayesha Takia and Farhan Azmi
The busty star, who was seen in movies like Wanted and Taarzan: The Wonder Car named her son as 'Mikail'. The name is originated from the name of Gods' angel, Michael.
Arjun Rampal and Mehr Jessia
Arjun and Mehr's daughter's name have been adopted from Sanskrit and the Quran. 'Mahika' in Sanskrit means "earth" and 'Myra' is taken from the Quran which implies "swift and light."
Karisma Kapoor and Sunjay Kapur
Names of Karisma and Sunjay's two kids have a Latin origin. 'Samaira' means "Goddess of Beauty" or "enchanting" in Arabic. Their son's name 'Kian' means "Grace of God."
Lara Dutta and Mahesh Bhupathi
To name their beautiful daughter, Lara and Mahesh took inspiration from Arabic and Hebrew languages. 'Saira' is a variant of the word 'Sarah', which means a 'bird' in Arabic and 'princess' in Hebrew.
Sonu Nigam and Madhurima
We all are aware of the astonishing voice of 'Nevaan' from the 'Kolaveri di' song. Sonu and Madhurima chose a lovely name for their son, which means 'holy soul' in Sanskrit.
Celina Jaitley and Peter Haag
Celina and Peter prefered to go with an Indian name and a western name for their twin boys. One of them is named 'Viraaj,' which means 'king' or 'the sun' in Sanskrit, whereas other is named as 'Winston' which means 'joy stone'.
Farhan Akhtar and Adhuna Bhabani
Farhan and Adhuna named their kid, 'Akira' and 'Shakya'. Akira is a Japanese word that means 'shiny and shrew' while 'Shakya' means a 'circle of vigor'.
Raveena Tandon and Anil Thadani
Raveena and Anil's daughter name is 'Rasha' which means 'the first drops of rain'. And their son's name is 'Ranbir' which means 'brave warrior'.
Malaika Arora and Arbaaz Khan
Malaika and Arbaaz chose an Arabic name for their son, 'Arhaan'. It means 'the ruler'.
Madhuri Dixit and Sriram Nene
Madhuri and Sriram chose Irish names for their two kids. 'Rayaan' means 'gates of paradise' in Arabic and 'little prince' in Sanskrit. 'Arin' means 'mountain force'.
Kajol and Ajay Devgn
Ajay and Kajol's first child is named as 'Nysa' which means 'new commencing' or 'ambition' while the second child is named as 'Yug' which means 'era'.
Arshad Warsi and Maria Goretti
Maria and Arshad gave their children alliterative names. Their son is called 'Zeke Zidaan' which means 'shooting star' in Arabic and their daughter 'Zene Zoe', which means 'beautiful' in an African language.
Akshay Kumar and Twinkle Khanna
Akshay and Twinkle named their kids as 'Aarav' and 'Nitara'. Aarav means 'in high regard of' whereas Nitara means 'having deep roots'.
Farah Khan and Shirish Kunder
Farah and Shirish named their youngsters as 'Anya', 'Diva', and 'Czar'. Anya means 'grace' in Russia and 'infinite' in Sanskrit, Diva, implies 'divine' in Latin and Czar is the Latin phrase for an 'emperor'.
Fardeen Khan and Natasha Madhwani
Fardeen and Natasha named their daughter as 'Diani, Isabella'. Diani is a Portuguese word that means 'divinity' and Isabella is Fardeen's favorite name.
Konkona Sen Sharma and Ranvir Shorey
Salman Rushdie's book, 'Haroun and the Sea of Stories', so inspired Konkona and Ranvir that they chose to keep their son's name based on the same. His name 'Haroon' means 'hope' in Sanskrit.
Sanjay Dutt and Manyata
Sanjay and Manyata took inspiration from Persian and Hebrew to name their twins. 'Shahraan' means 'royal knight or warrior'. And, their daughter Iqra's name signifies 'to educate' in Hebrew.
Hrithik Roshan and Sussanne Khan
Hrithik and Sussanne chose two unique Indian names for their boys. 'Hridhaan' means a person with a 'big heart' whereas 'Hrehaan', which is a variation of the Arabic word Rehan, says, 'God's chosen one'.
Imran Khan and Avantika Malik
Young parents in B-town, Imran and Avantika, found a beautiful name for their daughter, 'Imara'. It means 'strong and resolute'.
Rani Mukerji and Aditya Chopra
Rani and Aditya named their daughter, 'Adira', which had parts of both of their names, i.e. Adi and Ra. It means 'strong'. Adorable, isn't it?