Ileana D'cruz Became Mother, Shared Baby's Name & Picture With Fans

By Yuva Patrakar Aug 6, 2023, 17:28 IST

Yuva Patrkaar, New Delhi: Actress Ileana D'Cruz took to Instagram on Saturday evening to announce the birth of her first child, a son. Sharing an adorable picture of her little one, the Barfi star also revealed the name of her baby boy. Rustom actress Ileana has named her son 'Koa Phoenix Dolan'.

He wrote in the caption of the post, “No words can describe how happy we are to welcome our sweet boy into the world. The heart is very full. She announced her pregnancy in April this year and since then she has been flaunting her baby bump on social media.

After sharing the post, the actress received several congratulatory messages from celebrities and fans. Actresses like Huma Qureshi, Athiya Shetty, Nargis Fakhri and Sophie Choudry commented on Ileana's post, congratulating the couple and showering love on the baby.

Ileana D'Cruz broke the news of her pregnancy a few months back in April. She has been quite regular in updating her fans with pictures about her pregnancy. Last month, the Big Bull star had shared a picture of herself in a red outfit, flaunting her big belly.

Meaning of the name 'Koa Phoenix Dolan'

According to Pandit Jagannath Guruji, the name 'Koa Phoenix Dolan' means beautiful and powerful. “The name Koa means 'warrior' in the Hawaiian language. And the phoenix is a symbol of rebirth and renewal. The combination of these two names shows. That this child will grow up to be strong and courageous, who is not afraid to face challenges,” he said.

Pandit ji further said that the name Phoenix is also related to art. And the name Dolan is of Irish origin. Which is a country known for its rich cultural heritage. "This child is likely to be a talented artist or musician who will use their creativity to touch the lives of others."

Ileana was last seen in the music video of rapper-singer Badshah's song 'Sab Gazab' while her last film was in the Abhishek Bachchan-led 'The Big Bull'.