Name of Nick Jonas’, Priyanka Chopra’s baby revealed

SAN DIEGO — Fans of Nick Jonas and Priyanka Chopra have finally learned the name of the celebrity couple’s baby girl.

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According to E! News and People magazine, the baby, who arrived by surrogate Jan. 15, is named Malti Marie Chopra Jonas. TMZ was the first outlet to publicly share the name after obtaining the child’s birth certificate.

Malti, a Sanskrit word, “generally means small fragrant flower or moonlight,” Tribune India reported.

The news comes three months after the Jonas Brother and Indian actress welcomed the baby, the couple’s first.

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“We are overjoyed to confirm that we have welcomed a baby via surrogate,” the pair announced Jan. 21 in identical Instagram posts. “We respectfully ask for privacy during this special time as we focus on our family. Thank you so much.”

Chopra, 39, and Jonas, 29, met in 2017 and wed in 2018, CNN previously reported.

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Photos: Priyanka Chopra through the years Here are some memorable photos of actress Priyanka Chopra through the years. (Steve Jennings/Getty Images)

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Photos: Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - MAY 23: (L-R) Priyanka Chopra Jonas and Nick Jonas pose backstage for the 2021 Billboard Music Awards, broadcast on May 23, 2021 at Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Rich Fury/Getty Images for dcp) (Rich Fury/Getty Images for dcp)

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