Amber Heard says she is both 'mom and dad' to baby girl Oonagh

Amber Heard says she is both 'mom and dad' to baby girl Oonagh
Amber Heard says she is both 'mom and dad' to baby girl Oonagh

Amber Heard shared a new photo to Instagram on Thursday of her baby girl named Oonagh Paige Heard.

The child, who was born via surrogate in April, was cradled in one of the actress' arms as she looked at a laptop on her desk at home.

'I’m just the mom and the dad. She’s the boss,' said the Aquaman star as she added red heart and baby bottle emojis.

The child is the boss: Amber Heard shared a new photo to Instagram on Thursday of her baby girl named Oonagh Paige Heard. The child, who was born via surrogate in April, was cradled in one of the actress' arms as she looked at a laptop on her desk at home

The child is the boss: Amber Heard shared a new photo to Instagram on Thursday of her baby girl named Oonagh Paige Heard. The child, who was born via surrogate in April, was cradled in one of the actress' arms as she looked at a laptop on her desk at home

The star had on a black tank top with glasses on and her hair up, adding a chunky watch. Her child was in a pink onesie with a gray knitted cap.

There was only one comment in the comment box that had heart emojis.

The looker has dated Elon Musk and was married to Johnny Depp. She has also been romantically linked to Vito Schnabel and Bianca Butti. But it is not known if she has a partner at the moment.

The news that Amber welcomed a baby came as a surprise to her followers. 

In early July the star, 35, took to Instagram to share a snap of herself cradling her daughter, who was born on April 8, 2021.

She wrote a lengthy caption about wanting to have a child under her own conditions: 'I’m so excited to share this news with you. Four years ago, I decided I wanted to have a child. I wanted to do it on my own terms.' 

Surprise! Heard revealed On July 2 she has welcomed her first child via surrogate as she made the announcement on her Instagram

Surprise! Heard revealed On July 2 she has welcomed her first child via surrogate as she made the announcement on her Instagram

What's in a name? 

The name Oonagh (also spelled Una and Oona) is pronounced oo-nuh. It is a girl's name of Irish origin meaning 'lamb'.

The name Oona was made famous by Eugene O'Neill's daughter, who became Charlie Chaplin's wife. One of Oona's granddaughters was named after her - Oona Castilla Chaplin - and is now an actress famous in her own right for playing Talisa of Volantis in HBO's Game of Thrones.

In Irish legend, Una/Oona/Oonagh was a daughter of a king of Lochlainn. The name was very popular in Ireland in the Middle Ages, and is currently seeing a comeback.

Source: Nameberry.com 

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The moniker, (also spelled Una and Oona) is pronounced oo-nuh. It is a girl's name of Irish origin meaning 'lamb'. 

The middle name of Paige appears to be a tribute to her late mother Paige Heard, who died in May 2020.

A sources close to Heard claim that she welcomed the child via surrogate after being told that she would never being able to carry her own baby, according to Page Six on Thursday. 

The revelation comes five years after filing from divorce from actor Depp, 58, as the two have recently been embroiled in bitter court battles.  

Announcing her baby news, Amber discussed her personal life in the Instagram caption: 'A part of me wants to uphold that my private life is none of anyone’s business. I also get that the nature of my job compels me to take control of this.'

Amber stressed the importance of women being able to become parents regardless of marital status.

She wrote: 'I now appreciate how radical it is for us as women to think about one of the most fundamental parts of our destinies in this way

'I hope we arrive at a point in which it’s normalized to not want a ring in order to have a crib.'

She concluded the post by saying: 'She's the beginning of the rest of my life.' 

The insider for Page Six explained that it was important for Amber to be transparent when it comes to the birth of her child.

The source said: 'The most important thing for Amber is that she’s open about Oonagh’s birth.

'There are so many women who feel they can’t talk about their fertility and are worried and embarrassed; Amber wants them to feel supported and realize that there are a multitude of ways to have a baby even if

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