What is the Meaning of Akaay? Virat Kohli's Son!

Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma just shared some awesome news on Tuesday - they've welcomed a baby boy into their lives, and they've named him Akaay!

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Since they announced it, everyone's been super curious about their baby boy's unique and cool name - Akaay.

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Everyone's on a hunt to find out what Akaay means, and King Kohli's fans are especially eager to get the scoop on the meaning behind his son's name.

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Akaay comes from the Hindi word 'kaya', which translates to 'body'. So, Akaay means someone who is more than just their physical form.

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It's a one-of-a-kind and meaningful name that shows off the couple's deep connection to their cultural heritage and their fondness for traditional names.

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