Sidharth Malhotra and Kiara Advani Name Daughter Saraayah

Bollywood actors Sidharth Malhotra and Kiara Advani announced on November 28, 2025, that they have named their newborn daughter Saraayah Malhotra, sharing the news through a joint Instagram post from Mumbai.

The couple, who welcomed their first child in July 2025 at Reliance Hospital in Mumbai, posted a photograph capturing a tender moment: their hands gently holding the baby's tiny feet, wrapped in white socks. The image echoed their earlier pregnancy announcement on February 28, 2025, which featured a similar pair of socks held in their palms. In the caption, they wrote, "From our prayers, to our arms, our divine blessing, our princess, Saraayah Malhotra." The post highlighted the personal significance of the name, which draws from Arabic, Sanskrit, and Hebrew origins and conveys meanings of purity, nobility, divine light, and princess.

Sidharth Malhotra, 40, and Kiara Advani, 34, first revealed their daughter's birth on July 16, 2025, with a simple statement expressing joy and requesting privacy as they adjusted to parenthood. They had kept the name private for four months, allowing time for the family to bond away from public attention. In a September appearance on The Great...