‘Samraj’ for boy? Samantha Ruth Prabhu reacts to baby name suggestion
Sanjeev Kumar | August 30, 2026 8:22 PM CST
currently making the most of her maternity break as she steps into a new chapter of her life. The actress has been giving fans adorable glimpses of her mom-to-be journey on social media.
In her latest photo dump, Samantha proudly flaunted her baby bump and pregnancy glow. She also had a fun reaction to a fan's baby name suggestions, depending on whether it's a boy or a girl.
Mom-to-be Samantha Ruth Prabhu flaunts baby bump in new pics
On Sunday, shared stunning pictures from her pregnancy journey. The mom-to-be was seen flaunting her baby bump with flawless, glowing skin and a big smile on her face. In another picture, she posted a top-angle shot while giving a glimpse of her baby bump. Keeping the caption simple, she just added a brown and white heart emoji.
A fan shared baby name suggestions with Samantha Ruth Prabhu
Previously, during an AMA session, Samantha asked fans to suggest names for her baby, as she revealed being confused about what to decide. While showering love on Samantha's recent post, a fan wrote, "What about Samaira (Girl) or Samraj (Boy), perfect mix of Samantha and Raj! Take care, Samantha Garu." Giving thought to the suggestion, the Citadel actress wrote, "Samraj. A tad full of ourselves, don't you think?"
Samantha Ruth Prabhu on motherhood
During the session, Samantha also revealed that she is embracing the pregnancy phase and has already gained 11 kgs. When a fan wrote, "Motherhood is setting the bar higher for myself," the actor answered, "Love that for you! Didn't expect to feel this empowered by this whole thing. Thought I'd be mostly overwhelmed. A fan asked whether she is actually enjoying the mom-to-be phase; Samantha replied, "With all my heart."
The actress also shared pictures from her babymoon in Vietnam, where she was seen flaunting her baby bump. The pictures garnered plenty of love from fans, who witnessed her pregnancy glow.
Samantha Ruth Prabhu's personal life
Samantha and sparked dating rumours around 2023 after having previously worked together on The Family Man Season 2 (2021) and Citadel: Honey Bunny (2024). In 2025, the couple made their relationship official with a traditional yogic ceremony at the Isha Yoga Centre in Coimbatore. The two recently commemorated the success of their film Maa Inti Bangaaram, which was helmed by Nandini Reddy. Samantha starred in and backed the film, while Raj served as its creator.
Following the success of their recent release, Samantha announced that she is expecting her first child with Raj. Since then, Samantha has been sharing heartwarming moments from her pregnancy journey with fans.
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