Ciara has just welcomed her fourth child, her third with husband Russell Wilson. Since welcoming daughter, Amora Princess Wilson, fans have been curioust to know the meanings behind the names of the couple’s children. Let’s delve into the significance of each name below!
Future Zahir Wilburn, 9 years old
Ciara welcomed her first child, Future Zahir Wilburn, with rapper Future on May 19, 2014. The name Future Zahir pays homage to his father’s stage name, “Future,” while his middle name, Zahir, means “manifest” in Arabic.
Prior to welcoming Future Zahir, Ciara shared that she and her ex chose the name for their little one long before he was born. “It was kind of easy,” she shared with Usweekly. “But the middle name was a little hard for me… I went with what felt right in my soul and my gut. I didn’t second guess it.”
Sienna Princess Wilson, 6 years old
Ciara and Russell welcomed their first child together, Sienna Princess Wilson, on April 29, 2017. The couple chose the moniker Sienna, which derives from the Italian city of Siena. The name Sienna is also associated with a reddish-brown shade, possibly influenced by the word “sienna,” meaning “orange-red.”
Her middle “Princess”, draws inspiration from Ciara’s own middle name, Princess. Sienna, who the family affectionately calls “SiSi,” also a play on Ciara’s nickname “Cici”, was became the princess of the family when she was born.
Following her birth, Ciara and Russell shared a photo of Ciara sitting on the beach, writing a note to their daughter that said, “No matter how big the wave, we will always be your calm in the storm.”
Win Harrison Wilson, 3 years old
Ciara and Wilson’s son, Win Harrison Wilson, was born on July 23, 2020. When it came to naming their son Win, Russell Wilson took the lead.
“That is Daddy. I give credit to Dad,” Ciara told Entertainment Tonight. “Russell would always be like, ‘Here’s Win shortstop!’ He like, plays a whole thing out.”
The singer continued, “We would talk about names and Russ kind of always had this name Win in the rotation, years ago, before we knew we were having [Sienna]. He had all the good names and Win won. So Win is the name and he’s so cute, he’s so precious.”
As for Win’s middle name, Harrison, it holds sentimental value, being a family name passed down through generations. It honors Russell’s father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and older brother, creating a beautiful legacy.
“And then obviously, Harrison, it was his dad’s first name, which is really sweet and precious,” she continued. “There was a lot of love and thought put into it.”
Amora Princess Wilson, a day old
The latest addition to the Wilson family, Amora Princess Wilson, was born on Monday, December 11, weighing a healthy 9 lbs., 1 oz. Ciara and Russell took to Instagram to share the delightful news, saying,”We Love You so much!”
“Our little precious princess. Now we have 2! Daddy’s in trouble”, Ciara commented referring to the two daughters that they now have.
Amora, a name of Spanish origin, translates to “love,” embodying warmth and affection. Continuing the tradition, her middle name, Princess, pays tribute to her mother’s middle name.