Naomi Osaka shocked the tennis world in 2021 when she announced she would take a break from tennis.
This year the 25-year-old grand slam champion returned serve with news she was expecting her first child with rapper boyfriend, Cordae.
The mum-to-be also revealed she plans to return to centre court at the Australian Open in 2024.
In light of the exciting news, ?Tennis World USA has revealed the most popular tennis-inspired baby names for boys and girls the couple might like to choose from.
The team analysed data from the singles and doubles rankings of the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) and the Women's Tennis Association (WTA).
Take a look!
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First to the girls names...?
W?hen it comes to tennis, the name Martina is associated with an icon on the sport.
Martina is derived from Mars, the Roam god of war.
Czech¨CAmerican former tennis champ ?Martina Navratilova is considered one of the greatest tennis players of all time.
During her career she achieved 59 major titles.
In ninth spot is Julia.
There are 11 current ranked professional female players named Julia.
Julia Grabher is currently the highest-ranked player with this name at number 83 in singles.?
The name Laura is popular in many countries.
There are currently 12 ranked players named Laura in the Women's Tennis Association (WTA).
German player Laura Siegemund has won two Grand Slam doubles championships and is currently holding her career-high ranking of number 27 in singles.
The name Alexandra was once so popular it spent 26 years in the top 100 names in America.
These days, among female tennis player names, it is the seventh most popular name.
?Russian player Alexandra Panova has won seven doubles titles and is coached by her sister and retired tennis professional, Olga.
I?n sixth place is the name Sara.
It is one of the most popular names in professional tennis.
Sara Sorribes Tormo is a Spanish player who won her first WTA singles title against Eugenie Bouchard in Guadalajara in 2021.?
P?opular in Slavic countries, Daria is another popular moniker.
Fourteen ranked female tennis players? share the name.
Russian player Daria Kasatkina, currently ranked number eight in singles by the WTA.
She has won over $12 million in total prize money.
V?ictoria has also proved a popular name.
There are 14 ranked tennis players on the women's circuit.
?Victoria Arazenka is a Belarusian former world number one in singles and held the top rank for almost one year.
The name Anastasia comes in at number three.
It's a popular name in the United States and has remained so for almost a decade.
It has been a mainstay in the top 200 names since 2016, according to Nameberry, the world's largest website devoted to baby names.
Anastasia Potapova is a former Russian junior number one currently ranked 43 by the WTA.
Taking out second place is Anna.
Retired Russian former world number one Anna Kournikova won two Grand Slam titles in Australia in 1999 and 2002 with partner Martina Hingis.
For three years, between 2000 and 2003, she was one of the most Googled women.
"It is no surprise to see names like Maria, Martina and Anna in the top ten..." said a spokesperson from Tennis World USA.
"It could suggest that these former champions have influenced the naming decisions of the players in the current rankings' parents."
The most popular top-seeded name for female professional tennis players is Maria.
Twenty-seven players in the current rankings share the name.?
Greek Maria Sakkari is ranked number six and was the highest-ranked Greek player in history, tied with Stefanos Tsitsipas.
Now to the boys names...?
Luca is the tenth most popular tennis player name for men.
From the field of current players Swiss player Luca Margaroli has a career-high of 128 in doubles, partnering with Henri Laaksonen.
There are currently 14 ranked players named Sebastian.
One of these is 21-year-old Argentine Sebastian Baez who reached a career-high of number 31 singles.
There are also 14 ranked players on the current tennis circuit named Andrea.
They include Andrea Vavassori.
The Italian player qualified for the 2022 Wimbledon Championships but was eliminated in the first round.
Lorenzo is a popular name in Spain and Italy.?
Italian player Lorenzo Sonego reached number 21, a career-high in singles.
David is the sixth popular name among male ranked tennis players.?
Spanish player David Ferrer achieved a career-high of singles number three in July 2013. He was ranked in the top 100 for over 16 years, from 2002 to 2018.
Rafael Nadal was named the new king of clay in 2013 after being Ferrer.
Federico is the Spanish version of Frederick.
Argentine player Federico Delbonis reached a career-high of number 33 in singles and beat Andy Murray in 2016 at Indian Wells.
Alas, he lost to Murray in Miami in 2022.
The fourth popular name for a male tennis player is Juan.
This name is popular in Spanish-speaking countries.
Colombian Juan Sebastian Cabal was the world doubles number one alongside Robert Farah after defeating Nicolas Mahut in July 2019.
Nicolas is the third most popular name on the tennis circuit, with 22 players currently in the ATP rankings.
French player Nicolas Mahut achieved number one in doubles in 2016.
T?he second most popular name for professional male tennis players is Daniel.
British player Daniel Evans reached a career-high of singles number 22 in 2021 and has won US$6,284,257 total prize money.