Samantha Ruth Prabhu is on a break from work right now, soaking in this special new phase as she looks ahead to motherhood. She has been treating fans to regular pregnancy updates on social media. In her latest photo dump, she beamed while showing off her baby bump and pregnancy glow. She also had a lighthearted moment responding to a fan’s baby name suggestions for a potential boy or girl.
Samantha Ruth Prabhu glows in new pictures
On Sunday, the actress treated fans to a beautiful set of pictures documenting her pregnancy. In two of the shots, the mom-to-be showcased her radiant, glowing complexion. The remaining photos were mirror selfies where she happily displayed her baby bump, smiling wide. One picture featured a top-angle shot taken while seated on a plane, offering a peek at her baby bump. She kept things simple with the caption, using just a brown and white heart emoji.
Samantha Ruth Prabhu’s fans weigh in with baby names
Previously, in an AMA session, Samantha had invited fans to suggest baby names, admitting she hadn’t settled on one yet. Responding to her recent post, one fan commented, “What about Samaira (Girl) or Samraj (Boy), perfect mix of Samantha and Raj! take care, Samantha Garu.” Samantha replied with a playful, “Samraj. A tad full of ourselves, don’t you think?” Meanwhile, several other fans couldn’t stop gushing over her baby bump. One wrote, “Our little bub is growing so beautifully day by day,” while another simply called them “Cutest pregnancy shots.” Someone else commented, “Take care @samantharuthprabhuoffl the prettiest mama-to-be,” and another added, “Glowing mommy @samantharuthprabhuoffl. Blessings.” One fan also reminisced, “Your vanilla era loved it.”She also opened up during the AMA about how much she’s enjoying her pregnancy, noting that she’s gained 11 kg along the way. One fan remarked, “Motherhood is setting the bar higher for myself,” to which she responded, “Love that for you! Didn’t expect to feel this empowered by this whole thing. Thought I’d be mostly overwhelmed.” When someone else asked if she was enjoying this stage, her reply was short and heartfelt: “With all my heart.“
Samantha Ruth Prabhu and Raj’s relationship timeline
Samantha’s marriage to actor Naga Chaitanya lasted from 2017 to 2021, while Raj Nidimoru was earlier married to Shhyamali De. Dating speculation around Samantha and Raj began circulating in 2023, following their collaborations on ‘The Family Man Season 2’ (2021) and ‘Citadel: Honey Bunny’ (2024). By 2025, the couple confirmed their relationship with a traditional yogic ceremony held at the Isha Yoga Centre in Coimbatore.
