Shivaleeka Oberoi and Abhishek Pathak On Tuesday, May 19, 2026, she revealed the name of her newborn daughter in an emotional post on social media. The couple named their baby girl Aarika Pathak and shared the news with a warm and intimate family photo that showed the new parents happily holding their little one in their arms.
Shivaleeka Oberoi and Abhishek Pathak reveal the meaning of their daughter’s name Aarika
The couple also opened up about the meaning behind the name they chose for their daughter. They wrote, “Introducing our greatest blessing, Aarika Pathak. Aarika carries the essence of Goddess Lakshmi: grace, abundance, prosperity and divine beautiful”.
Shivaleeka Oberoi and Abhishek Pathak’s daughter Aarika was born Akshaya Tritiya
Aarika came into the world on April 19, 2026, a day that fell on the auspicious occasion of Akshaya Tritiya. The couple couldn’t find a deeper meaning to the timing, writing, “Born on the auspicious day of Akshaya Tritiya 2026-04-19, everything feels so beautifully and divinely connected, as if the universe had planned it that way.”
Shivaleeka Oberoi and Abhishek Pathak are “absolutely in love” with their newborn
Overwhelmed with emotion, the new parents also shared how it felt to finally hold their little girl in their arms. They added: “It’s everything we ever dreamed of and more. Grateful, blessed and totally in love…again!”
Shivaleeka Oberoi and Abhishek Pathak call baby Aarika ‘our little goddess Laxmi’
The couple also put up another post on Instagram, describing the newborn as “our little goddess Laxmi” and calling her arrival a “pure blessing”. The note accompanying the announcement read, “In an instant, our hearts found a new meaning! With love and gratitude, we welcome our precious. Baby! April 19, 2026. Blessed parents Shivaleeka and Abhishek.”
Shivaleeka Oberoi and Abhishek Pathak announced their pregnancy in December 2025
The couple first shared the happy news of their pregnancy in December 2025, choosing a holiday. christmas season to make a prediction. They marked the event with a heartfelt note that read: “Our love story has found its sweetest verse, a small blessing is joining our universe.”
Shivaleeka Oberoi and Abhishek Pathak’s wedding in Goa was a star-studded affair
Shivaleeka and Abhishek got married on February 9, 2023, in a beautiful ceremony in Goa, after dating for several years. Their wedding was a star-studded affair with several prominent names from Bollywood including Kartik Aaryan, Sunny SinghNushratt Bharuch, Ishita Raj Sharma and Ajay Devgn.
The careers of Shivaleeka Oberoi and Abhishek Pathak
On the work front, Shivaleeka Oberoi has acted in films like ‘Yeh Saali Aashiqui’ and ‘Khuda Haafiz’. Her husband Abhishek Patha has made a name for himself as the director of ‘Drishyam 2’ and ‘Ujda Chaman’ and has also donned the producer hat for films like ‘Pyaar Ka Punchnama’, ‘Pyaar Ka Punchnama 2’, ‘Section 375’ and ‘Khuda Haafiz’.
