Cute Baby Girl Nicknames

Hey mom and dad, congratulations! Your baby has arrived, and you must be so excited to hold her in your arms while gazing into her beautiful eyes. Looking at how adorable she is, your heart may be melting, making you call her different cute girl nicknames most of the time. But hey, nicknames no longer have to be any random word that strikes your mind at the moment. You can call your baby a nickname that feels relatable or best describes your little tot. Here are some tips that you can refer to before finalising some pet names for baby girl:

Shorten the Official Name

Picking a nickname for your baby can be as daunting as selecting your original baby's name. But we've got you an easy way out – go for a short and simple nickname by selecting the initial or the last letters of your baby boy’s or baby girl’s name. In the case of a very long name, you can also choose the middle letters of you baby girl’s or baby boy’s name. For example, Alex from Alexandria, Ritu from Ritika, or Avi from Bhavishya.

The Combination Can Do the Trick

When it comes to choosing a unique name, you can always try fun combinations like combining the first and the middle names or the first and the last names.

Try Synonyms

You can also select the synonyms of your baby's original name as a nickname if you know the meaning of the original name. This can make for a perfect baby girl nickname without affecting the meaning of the original name. For example, if you named your daughter Priya, you could select a pet name like Lovely for her.

The First Impression is the Last

If you are a believer, then it's best to go for the idea that first hit your mind. This means you can choose a nickname for your baby girl based on the word or idea that struck your mind when you first saw your daughter.

Go for a Fictitious Name

Love a character from a movie or book? Use it as your baby's nickname, then be it a popular cartoon character or a lead character from your favourite movie or book. For example, Cinderella, Chutki, Doraemi, Dora, Indu, etc.

Pass on the Legacy

If you wish to call your daughter by the same nickname that your parents gave you, feel free to use it as is or make a few modifications here and there. For example, if you were called by the name Cinderella, you could call your baby Cindy, Cinderella, Ella, or if it was Sona, you can call her the same or Sonu or Shonu.

Things to Remember

As you will be calling your baby by her nickname every day, it's good to remember certain things before picking a pet name for your little one:

Acceptance

Calling your baby a unique and distinct name is all good, but it should not be unacceptable for her. When your little one grows up, she shouldn't mind you calling her by the nickname you've chosen (if you plan to continue calling her with the nickname forever).

Avoid Further Twists

Altering the original nickname multiple times to make it more unique can result in losing its essence and relevance

Short-n-Sweet

Choose a nickname that is easy to pronounce and remember and that it sounds soothing to the ears.

Non-Abusive

Make sure the nickname you choose for your baby girl does not give others a chance to tease her. So, select the one that doesn't embarrass her in public.

Unique or Popular

The final decision lies in your hands. So, go for a perfectly balanced name as an absolute unique name can sometimes make it awkward, and a popular name may be boring.

We've curated a list of cute and funny baby girl nicknames that you can call your new born until she grows up to be a toddler.

Nickname List for Girls:

AlphabetBaby Boy Nicknames
AAmu
 Aashi
 Aashu
 Anu
 Anju
 Akshu
 Ana
 Asmi
 Asya
 Aara
 Aayu
 Aish
 Apu
 Archi
 Arya
 Avi
 Angel

 

Want to see more baby girl names starting with letter A? Check out baby names starting with A to pick a cute and unique name with letter A for your baby.

BBela
 Binny
 Brishti
 Babli
 Bitti
 Betoo
 Bali
 Bina
 Bani
 Bhavi

 

Want to see more baby girl names starting with letter B? Check out baby names with B

CChikki
 Choti
 Charu
 Chinu
 Chikoo
 Chinki
 Cherry
 Chakku
 Cookie

 

Want to see more baby girl names starting with letter C? Check out baby names starting with C

DDipu
 Diyu
 Divu
 Dolly
 Dimple
 Dimpy
 Dola
 Dona
 Dia
EEva
 Ela
GGopi
 Gaya
 Geet
 Gia
 Guddi
 Guddu
 Gudiya
 Gulli
HHinu
 Harvi
 Hemu
 Heera
 Heer
 Honey
IIna
 Indu
 Ira
 Ishu
 Ish
 Ivy
 Ila
 Icha

 

Want to see more baby girl names starting with letter I? Check out baby names starting with I

JJeenu
 Jaan
 Jenya
 Jessi
 Jyotu
KKimi
 Kesu
 Kittu
 Khush
 Kia
 Kira
 Kaju

 

Want to see more baby girl names starting with letter K? Check out baby names starting with K

LLichi
 Laajo
 Laado
 Lolo
 Lalli
 Lovely
 Lovey
MMeera/Meeru
 Mishu
 Mishti
 Mitu
 Mili
 Mimi
 Mini
 Monu
 Munni

 

Want to see more baby girl names starting with letter M? Check out baby names starting with M

NNanhi
 Nilu
 Niru
 Nitu
 Nikki
 Nabita
OOju
 Oshu

 

Want to see more baby girl names starting with letter O? Check out baby names starting with O

PPihu
 Piya
 Pooh
 Pinky
 Piku
 Piyali
RRosy
 Rani
 Ria
 Rinky
 Riva
 Rini
 Ruhi
 Rimi
 Ritu
SSweetu
 Sweety
 Sonu
 Shonu
 Sona
 Sima/Simu
 Sumi
TTina
 Tasu
 Tabu
 Tia
 Tuli
 Tasha
 Tanu
 Teju
 Tara
UUjju
 Unni
 Vedhu
 Vinu
 Viti

 

Want to see more baby girl names starting with letter V? Check out baby names starting with V

YYuvi
 Yuti
ZZara
 Zeenu
 Zena
 Ziya
 Zuzu

 

There you go! Which one do you think suits your baby girl? You can also browse through these 50 cute baby nicknames to find the special name that would just be for you and your loved ones. Still looking for a perfect Indian baby girl name? Explore Baby Names Generator Tool by Pampers India & browse through a wide range of names for your baby girl.

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