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KL Rahul Shares Story Behind Daughter Evaarah’s Name at IPL Event

The cricketer revealed he discovered the Sanskrit name online, convinced Athiya Shetty with family support, and embraced fatherhood alongside his IPL commitments.

Athiya Shetty and KL Rahul were blessed with a baby girl on March 24.

Overview

  • KL Rahul revealed at an IPL event how he found and chose the name Evaarah for his daughter by stumbling upon it online and researching its meaning.
  • Evaarah, a Sanskrit name meaning 'gift of God,' resonated deeply with Rahul, who persuaded Athiya Shetty to embrace it with support from both families.
  • The couple's daughter, born on March 24, 2025, was introduced to the world on Rahul’s birthday in April through social media, along with her name and first photo.
  • Athiya Shetty and KL Rahul, who married in January 2023 at Suniel Shetty’s farmhouse, have shared key milestones of their journey on Instagram.
  • Balancing fatherhood and his cricket career, Rahul continues to play for Delhi Capitals in the IPL 2025 season while celebrating his new role as a parent.