🌸 Introduction
Finding cute nicknames for girls in India is becoming a big trend in 2026. Parents want names that feel sweet, modern, stylish, meaningful, and easy to call in daily life. A nickname is more than just a short form—it’s an emotional identity, something warm, personal, and full of love.
In this guide, I’ve collected 190+ adorable nicknames inspired from Indian languages—Hindi, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu, Bengali, Gujarati, Marathi, Punjabi, Malayalam, and Kannada.
All names are short, unique, and trendy for 2026.
💖 Why Choose Cute Nicknames for Girls?
Choosing a perfect nickname matters because:
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It creates an instant emotional bond
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It’s easy to call and feels natural
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Helps the child stand out with a sweet, stylish vibe
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Nicknames are timeless—kids love them even when they grow up
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They’re perfect for school, home, and social media profiles
Whether you’re a parent, sibling, friend, or partner—these nicknames will fit beautifully.
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🌼 Cute Nicknames for Girls collection 2026:-
| Sr No. | Name | Meaning | Pronunciation | Gender | Origin |
| 1 | Aaru | Sunshine | Aa-roo | Girl | Hindi |
| 2 | Anu | Atom, tiny | A-noo | Girl | Sanskrit |
| 3 | Bami | Lady of joy | Baa-mee | Girl | Punjabi |
| 4 | Bani | Maiden | Ba-nee | Girl | Punjabi |
| 5 | Bebo | Beloved | Be-bo | Girl | Punjabi |
| 6 | Benu | Flute | Bay-noo | Girl | Sanskrit |
| 7 | Bini | Small girl | Bee-nee | Girl | Bengali |
| 8 | Binu | Charming | Bee-noo | Girl | Malayalam |
| 9 | Boma | Innocent child | Bo-maa | Girl | Odia |
| 10 | Bomi | Little flower | Bo-mee | Girl | Gujarati |
| 11 | Bulu | Soft & sweet | Boo-loo | Girl | Bengali |
| 12 | Chika | Little spark | Chi-ka | Girl | Hindi |
| 13 | Chiki | Tiny | Chi-kee | Girl | Hindi |
| 14 | Chinu | Little one | Chi-noo | Girl | Hindi |
| 15 | Chinu | Precious | Chi-noo | Girl | Hindi |
| 16 | Chota | Little kid | Cho-taa | Girl | Hindi |
| 17 | Denu | Gentle | De-noo | Girl | Sanskrit |
| 18 | Dinu | Shining | Dee-noo | Girl | Hindi |
| 19 | Dola | Lovable | Do-la | Girl | Odia |
| 20 | Doya | Kindness | Do-ya | Girl | Bengali |
| 21 | Doyaali | Kind | Do-yaa-lee | Girl | Bengali |
| 22 | Golu | Round, cute | Go-loo | Girl | Hindi |
| 23 | Gudi | Doll | Goo-dee | Girl | Marathi |
| 24 | Himi | Snow | Hee-mee | Girl | Bengali |
| 25 | Jami | Grace | Ja-mee | Girl | Hindi |
| 26 | Jamiya | Graceful | Ja-mee-yaa | Girl | Sanskrit |
| 27 | Jani | Life | Ja-nee | Girl | Sanskrit |
| 28 | Jilu | Bright | Jee-loo | Girl | Gujarati |
| 29 | Jiluja | Bright child | Jee-loo-ja | Girl | Gujarati |
| 30 | Jinu | Victorious | Jee-noo | Girl | Malayalam |
| 31 | Jiya | Heart | Jee-ya | Girl | Hindi |
| 32 | Jolu | Calm | Jo-loo | Girl | Kannada |
| 33 | Jooti | Soft touch | Joo-tee | Girl | Punjabi |
| 34 | Kabi | Poet | Ka-bee | Girl | Bengali |
| 35 | Kaira | Peaceful | Kai-ra | Girl | Hindi |
| 36 | Kami | Little one | Ka-mee | Girl | Punjabi |
| 37 | Kashi | Shining | Ka-shee | Girl | Hindi |
| 38 | Kavi | Wise | Ka-vee | Girl | Tamil |
| 39 | Kaviya | Beauty | Ka-vee-ya | Girl | Tamil |
| 40 | Kaviyaani | Poetic girl | Ka-vee-yaa-nee | Girl | Tamil |
| 41 | Kesa | Hair-like delicate | Kay-sa | Girl | Tamil |
| 42 | Khesi | Beautiful hair | Khay-see | Girl | Tamil |
| 43 | Kibu | Cute child | Kee-boo | Girl | Assamese |
| 44 | Kili | Parrot | Ki-lee | Girl | Tamil |
| 45 | Kimi | Precious | Ki-mee | Girl | Gujarati |
| 46 | Kini | Ray of light | Kee-nee | Girl | Marathi |
| 47 | Kinu | Sweetness | Kee-noo | Girl | Assamese |
| 48 | Kisha | Pure | Ki-sha | Girl | Hindi |
| 49 | Kiya | Miracle | Kee-ya | Girl | Hindi |
| 50 | Koko | Joy | Ko-ko | Girl | Tamil |
| 51 | Kola | Soft girl | Ko-la | Girl | Bengali |
| 52 | Koli | Bird | Ko-lee | Girl | Gujarati |
| 53 | Koru | Tender | Ko-roo | Girl | Bengali |
| 54 | Koya | Tender | Ko-yaa | Girl | Tamil |
| 55 | Koyi | Lovable | Ko-yee | Girl | Tamil |
| 56 | Kuhu | Bird song | Ku-hoo | Girl | Hindi |
| 57 | Kuni | Little one | Ku-nee | Girl | Marathi |
| 58 | Kuniya | Little princess | Ku-nee-ya | Girl | Marathi |
| 59 | Lami | Soft girl | La-mee | Girl | Punjabi |
| 60 | Lamiya | Soft girl | La-mee-aa | Girl | Punjabi |
| 61 | Lavi | Lovable | La-vee | Girl | Punjabi |
| 62 | Laya | Rhythm | La-yaa | Girl | Sanskrit |
| 63 | Lila | Playful | Lee-la | Girl | Sanskrit |
| 64 | Linu | Tender | Lee-noo | Girl | Malayalam |
| 65 | Liri | Mountain flower | Lee-ree | Girl | Kashmiri |
| 66 | Lofi | Soft | Lo-fee | Girl | Hindi |
| 67 | Lohi | Tender leaf | Lo-hee | Girl | Tamil |
| 68 | Lolo | Red lotus | Lo-lo | Girl | Assamese |
| 69 | Lonu | Tender | Lo-noo | Girl | Tamil |
| 70 | Lopa | Beautiful | Lo-pa | Girl | Marathi |
| 71 | Lopaali | Gentle | Lo-paa-lee | Girl | Marathi |
| 72 | Luni | Moon | Loo-nee | Girl | Hindi |
| 73 | Mahi | Great, lovable | Maa-hee | Girl | Sanskrit |
| 74 | Mahiya | Sweet girl | Maa-hee-yaa | Girl | Hindi |
| 75 | Mili | Friend | Mi-lee | Girl | Hindi |
| 76 | Miliya | Beloved | Mee-lee-yaa | Girl | Hindi |
| 77 | Mimi | Cute girl | Mee-mee | Girl | Hindi |
| 78 | Minali | Precious | Mi-na-lee | Girl | Gujarati |
| 79 | Miri | Ocean drop | Mee-ree | Girl | Sanskrit |
| 80 | Mishu | Sweet girl | Mi-shoo | Girl | Bengali |
| 81 | Miti | Sweet soil | Mee-tee | Girl | Marathi |
| 82 | Mitu | Friendly | Mee-too | Girl | Bengali |
| 83 | Miu | Gentle | Mee-oo | Girl | Hindi |
| 84 | Mivi | Gentle girl | Mee-vee | Girl | Telugu |
| 85 | Mola | Lovely | Mo-la | Girl | Assamese |
| 86 | Molu | Darling | Mo-loo | Girl | Malayalam |
| 87 | Moluja | Sweet girl | Mo-loo-ja | Girl | Malayalam |
| 88 | Momo | Sweet dumpling | Mo-mo | Girl | Nepali/Indian |
| 89 | Nali | Gentle | Naa-lee | Girl | Gujarati |
| 90 | Nami | Gentle wave | Na-mee | Girl | Sanskrit |
| 91 | Nehaani | Rain drop | Ne-haa-nee | Girl | Hindi |
| 92 | Nesha | Pure love | Ne-sha | Girl | Sanskrit |
| 93 | Neshaa | Love | Ne-shaa | Girl | Sanskrit |
| 94 | Niku | Little girl | Nee-koo | Girl | Marathi |
| 95 | Nila | Moon | Nee-la | Girl | Tamil |
| 96 | Nilo | Moon-like | Nee-lo | Girl | Hindi |
| 97 | Nilu | Blue | Nee-loo | Girl | Hindi |
| 98 | Niluja | Blue flower | Nee-loo-ja | Girl | Hindi |
| 99 | Nimo | Cute little one | Nee-mo | Girl | Hindi |
| 100 | Nini | Darling | Nee-nee | Girl | Hindi |
| 101 | Ninu | Gentle | Nee-noo | Girl | Telugu |
| 102 | Nira | Pure water | Nee-raa | Girl | Sanskrit |
| 103 | Nodi | River girl | No-dee | Girl | Bengali |
| 104 | Nola | Blue lotus | No-la | Girl | Tamil |
| 105 | Noli | Blue gem | No-lee | Girl | Hindi |
| 106 | Nopu | Tiny one | No-poo | Girl | Assamese |
| 107 | Nori | Light | No-ree | Girl | Sanskrit |
| 108 | Noya | Beautiful | No-ya | Girl | Bengali |
| 109 | Nysa | Pure | Ny-sa | Girl | Sanskrit |
| 110 | Paku | Lotus petal | Paa-koo | Girl | Tamil |
| 111 | Pali | Guardian | Paa-lee | Girl | Sanskrit |
| 112 | Pami | Good girl | Pa-mee | Girl | Bengali |
| 113 | Pamiya | Sweet girl | Paa-mee-yaa | Girl | Bengali |
| 114 | Paya | Loved child | Pa-ya | Girl | Kannada |
| 115 | Pihu | Sweet chirp | Pee-hoo | Girl | Sanskrit |
| 116 | Pihuja | Tweeting bird | Pee-hoo-ja | Girl | Hindi |
| 117 | Pihuvi | Sweet chirp | Pee-hoo-vee | Girl | Hindi |
| 118 | Pimi | Cute | Pi-mee | Girl | Assamese |
| 119 | Pinky | Cute girl | Pin-kee | Girl | Hindi |
| 120 | Pinu | Sweet child | Pee-noo | Girl | Punjabi |
| 121 | Piri | Music | Pee-ree | Girl | Punjabi |
| 122 | Pona | Precious | Po-na | Girl | Tamil |
| 123 | Poni | Youthful | Po-nee | Girl | Tamil |
| 124 | Rabi | Radiant | Ra-bee | Girl | Bengali |
| 125 | Raji | Happy girl | Ra-jee | Girl | Kannada |
| 126 | Raju | Sweet child | Ra-joo | Girl | Hindi |
| 127 | Ranu | Melody | Ra-noo | Girl | Bengali |
| 128 | Ranuja | Melody | Ra-noo-ja | Girl | Bengali |
| 129 | Ranyaa | Delicate | Ran-yaa | Girl | Tamil |
| 130 | Riaani | Singer | Ree-aa-nee | Girl | Hindi |
| 131 | Rifu | Soft melody | Ree-foo | Girl | Hindi |
| 132 | Riku | Gentle | Ree-koo | Girl | Hindi |
| 133 | Rimi | Cute, soft | Ri-mee | Girl | Bengali |
| 134 | Rimiya | Grace | Ri-mee-ya | Girl | Hindi |
| 135 | Rimu | Fragrant | Ree-moo | Girl | Assamese |
| 136 | Rina | Joyful | Ree-na | Girl | Hindi |
| 137 | Rinaani | Joyous | Ree-naa-nee | Girl | Gujarati |
| 138 | Rini | Sweet like sugarcane | Ree-nee | Girl | Bengali |
| 139 | Risha | Saintly | Ree-sha | Girl | Sanskrit |
| 140 | Ritu | Season | Ree-too | Girl | Hindi |
| 141 | Riva | River | Ree-vaa | Girl | Sanskrit |
| 142 | Riya | Singer | Ree-ya | Girl | Sanskrit |
| 143 | Riyaan | Pure heart | Ree-yaan | Girl | Hindi |
| 144 | Riyaani | Singer | Ree-yaa-nee | Girl | Hindi |
| 145 | Rola | Song | Ro-la | Girl | Marathi |
| 146 | Roli | Red color | Ro-lee | Girl | Hindi |
| 147 | Rolu | Soft-hearted | Ro-loo | Girl | Kannada |
| 148 | Roluja | Soft-hearted | Ro-loo-ja | Girl | Kannada |
| 149 | Rona | Joy | Ro-na | Girl | Assamese |
| 150 | Runa | Tune | Roo-na | Girl | Bengali |
| 151 | Runi | Tune | Roo-nee | Girl | Bengali |
| 152 | Rupi | Beautiful | Roo-pee | Girl | Punjabi |
| 153 | Sahi | Beloved | Sa-hee | Girl | Tamil |
| 154 | Sami | Peace | Sa-mee | Girl | Tamil |
| 155 | Sanu | Beloved | Sa-noo | Girl | Hindi |
| 156 | Selo | Gentle breeze | Se-lo | Girl | Assamese |
| 157 | Shalu | Cute girl | Sha-loo | Girl | Hindi |
| 158 | Shibi | Bright | Shi-bee | Girl | Malayalam |
| 159 | Shinu | Bright | Shi-noo | Girl | Malayalam |
| 160 | Shona | Gold / Cute | Sho-na | Girl | Hindi |
| 161 | Sila | Rock, strong | See-la | Girl | Sanskrit |
| 162 | Simi | Beloved | Si-mee | Girl | Punjabi |
| 163 | Simiya | Beloved | Si-mee-yaa | Girl | Punjabi |
| 164 | Sohi | Beautiful | So-hee | Girl | Punjabi |
| 165 | Sohiyaa | Beautiful girl | So-hee-yaa | Girl | Punjabi |
| 166 | Sufi | Pure | Soo-fee | Girl | Urdu/Indian |
| 167 | Sufiya | Pure-hearted | Soo-fee-ya | Girl | Urdu/Indian |
| 168 | Suha | Beautiful | Soo-haa | Girl | Hindi |
| 169 | Sulu | Soft | Soo-loo | Girl | Malayalam |
| 170 | Suma | Flower | Soo-maa | Girl | Kannada |
| 171 | Suni | Good listener | Soo-nee | Girl | Tamil |
| 172 | Suniya | Good listener | Soo-nee-yaa | Girl | Tamil |
| 173 | Suti | Pure | Soo-tee | Girl | Sanskrit |
| 174 | Tabi | Good girl | Ta-bee | Girl | Tamil |
| 175 | Tani | Petite girl | Ta-nee | Girl | Hindi |
| 176 | Tanu | Delicate | Ta-noo | Girl | Hindi |
| 177 | Tanuja | Daughter | Ta-noo-ja | Girl | Sanskrit |
| 178 | Tanuvi | Slim girl | Ta-noo-vee | Girl | Sanskrit |
| 179 | Tashi | Prosperity | Ta-shee | Girl | Tibetan/Indian |
| 180 | Tesa | Warmth | Tay-sa | Girl | Gujarati |
| 181 | Tika | Bright point | Tee-ka | Girl | Hindi |
| 182 | Tilu | Small girl | Tee-loo | Girl | Bengali |
| 183 | Tiya | Bird | Tee-ya | Girl | Bengali |
| 184 | Tuli | Petal | Too-lee | Girl | Bengali |
| 185 | Tuliya | Soft petal | Too-lee-ya | Girl | Bengali |
| 186 | Tumi | You (dear one) | Too-mee | Girl | Bengali |
| 187 | Tusu | Festival joy | Tu-soo | Girl | Odisha |
| 188 | Vilu | Soft-hearted | Vee-loo | Girl | Malayalam |
| 189 | Vinu | Precious | Vee-noo | Girl | Tamil |
| 190 | Ziya | Light | Zee-ya | Girl | Urdu/Indian |
| 191 | Zolia | Bright | Zo-lee-aa | Girl | Assamese |
| 192 | Zumi | Cute | Zoo-mee | Girl | Assamese |
| 193 | Zuni | Moonlight | Zoo-nee | Girl | Kashmiri |
❓ FAQs — Cute Nicknames for Girls in India (2026)
1. Are nicknames better than full names for daily use?
Yes! Nicknames are shorter, warmer, and easier to call in everyday situations.
2. Can I use these nicknames as official names?
Many parents do. Short names like Aaru, Nila, Tiya, Miri are perfect as official names too.
3. Are these nicknames based on Indian languages?
Yes — all 100 nicknames are inspired by Indian states and languages.
4. Are these names trendy for 2026?
Absolutely. These are based on Indian naming trends and low competition keyword research.
5. Can I mix two nicknames to make a new one?
Yes! For example, Mili + Rimi = Milimi — super cute.
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❤️ Conclusion
Cute nicknames make a girl feel special, loved, and unique. This list includes 190+ trendy 2026 Indian-origin nicknames that are short, stylish, and full of meaning.
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