Bollywood couple Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh, during a collaborative Instagram upload revealed the very precious name and cute glimpses of their newborn and very first daughter which has served great jubilation among the masses. The dear name is 'Dua Padukone Singh.'
In the photo, we could see her baby girl's tiny feets as she was decked up in a red anarkali just like her mother, Deepika. “Dua Padukone Singh | दुआ पादुकोण सिंह ‘Dua’ : meaning a Prayer. Because She is the Answer to our Prayers. Our hearts are filled with Love & Gratitude. Deepika & Ranveer,” they wrote. Alia Bhatt showered the picture with heart emojis. Orry, Ananya Panday and Dia Mirza also sent their love.
What is the meaning of Deepika Padukone's daughter, Dua's name?
While Deepika Padukone is a Konkani and Ranveer Singh is a Sindhi, they chose an Arabic name for their daughter. Dua is a word that originated from Arabic. Dua is a feminine name, and it means prayer. It has a beautiful religious context, as in Islam, it is an action of praying to God. Not only this, but Dua also has an origin in Albania, where it means 'love'. According to research on names, the name has a clam beauty and serendipity to it.
Why did Deepika and Ranveer name their daughter, Dua?
Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh got married in November 2018, after secretly being engaged for many years. The couple has named their baby girl, Dua, as she is the answer to all their prayers. In the caption, Deepika shared the reason for name her daughter, Dua, and wrote: "Dua Padukone Singh! 'Dua': meaning a Prayer. Because She is the Answer to our Prayers. Our hearts are filled with Love and Gratitude. Deepika and Ranveer."