Atlee, wife Priya name newborn daughter Miyou; Find out what it means

In a joint Instagram post shared on May 17, the couple shared a picture revealing their daughter's name. The unique name has its roots in Japanese.

Filmmaker Atlee and his wife Priya have finally revealed the name of their newborn daughter.

In a joint Instagram post shared on May 17, the couple shared a picture revealing their daughter's name as Miyou. The picture also had a photo of the couple's hands holding the tiny hand of their daughter at the backdrop of a soft pastel theme.

The couple wrote in the caption, "Our art of love now has a name MIYOU — beauty, gentleness & love. With luv , MEER, PRIYA & ATLEE."

As per reports, the unique name has its roots in Japanese. The word can be broken down into two, with Mi meaning ‘beautiful’ and You meaning ‘gentle, superior or excellent’.

Soon after the name was revealed, fans flooded the comment section of the post congratulating the couple and showering love on the newborn.

The couple, who share a 3-year-old son Meer, welcomed their second child, a daughter, on April 20.

Taking to his Instagram account, Atlee had announced the arrival of his daughter. He posted a cartoonish poster of the news with an image of boy meant to represent his son Meer, which reads, "Yay! I’ve got a baby sister! Big Brother Meer."

The ace filmmaker got married to his long-time girlfriend Priya, on November 9, 2014. The couple welcomed their first child in January 2023.

Atlee's upcoming projects

On the professional front, Atlee is busy with his upcoming high-budget Telugu fantasy action drama Raaka starring Allu Arjun. The film also features Deepika Padukone as the female lead.

While Allu Arjun's first look from the film was unveiled on his 44th birthday, Deepika's first look is yet to be released.

The film is scheduled to release in 2027.