Rani arrives

It’s a girl! Hollywood actor Kate Hudson welcomed her third child. It’s Hudson’s first child with her boyfriend, musician Danny Fujikawa.

The Bride Wars star announced the happy news on Instagram, explaining the inspiration behind the newborn’s name. “We have decided to name our daughter Rani (pronounced Ronnie), after her grandfather, Ron Fujikawa. Ron was the most special man who we all miss dearly. To name her after him is an honor.” She added, “Everyone is doing well and happy as can be. Our family thanks you for all the love and blessings that have been sent our way and we send ours right back.” The actor already has two sons from two previous relationships. Hudson and Fujikawa have been dating for more than a year. —ANI