What are some fun Spanish nicknames?
Hola, amigos! ¿Cómo estás? This blog post is all about Spanish nicknames and terms of endearment. If you don’t know any Spanish nicknames yet, this article will help you with a list of some common ones to get started (and it’s not all baby,” “love,” and “sweetheart” either!) It’s always nice to learn the language of your partner or lover – enjoy learning more about how people in Spain say sweet nothings to their loved ones! You never know, a few phrases might come in handy for you on your next trip!
Cute names to call your girlfriend in Spanish
You’ve got a new girlfriend and you’re thinking of some cute names to call her. Well, don’t just sit there! Get inspired by these ideas for what to name your girl in Spanish.
If your girlfriend is into Spanish culture and you want to show her that you appreciate it, then why not give her a cute name in the language. In fact, did you know that the word “girlfriend” is not used very often in Spanish? It’s typically viewed as a little too formal. Instead, people use more colloquial words like these. So if your girlfriend doesn’t love being called tu novia, here are other options for what to call her:
| Spanish | English |
|---|---|
| abejita | little bee |
| Angelita | Angel |
| Azúcar | Sugar |
| Bebé | Baby |
| Bella | Beautiful |
| Bomboncita | Sweetheart |
| Caramela | Sweetie |
| Cariño | Honey/Darling (ends in "o" regardless of gender) |
| Chiquita | Girl |
| Chula | Cool chick |
| Conejita | Little bunny |
| Enamorada | Lover |
| Estrella | Star |
| Estrella de la suerte | Lucky star |
| Florecita | Flower |
| Hechicera | Sorceress/Enchantress |
| Lindura | cutie |
| M vida | My love (literally, "my life") |
| Mariposa | Little butterfly |
| Media naranja | Soulmate (literally, the other half of my orange) |
| Mi alma gemela | Soulmate |
| Mi amor | Darling (literally, "my love") |
| Mi cielo | Honey (literally, "my sky" or "my heaven" |
| Mi mujer | My woman ("my wife" in some contexts) |
| Mi Reina | My queen |
| Mi sirenita | My little mermaid |
| Mi sol | My love (literally, "my sun") |
| Miel | Honey |
| Muñeca | Doll |
| pastelito | muffin |
| Princesa | My princess |
| Querido | Darling (ends in "o" regardless of gender) |
| Reinita | My little queen (distinct from "princess") |
Do you have any other romantic Spanish nicknames for your girlfriend? They’re all pretty cute and some of them might even make her blush!
Cute names to call your boyfriend in Spanish
Spanish is a beautiful language with many different dialects. We all know that love is an international language, but sometimes it can be difficult to find the perfect nickname for your significant other in Spanish. Here, we’ve compiled a list of some cute names you can call your boyfriend in Spanish!
| Spanish | English |
|---|---|
| Amada mio | My love |
| Angel | Angel |
| Angelito | Little angel |
| Bebé | Baby |
| Bello | Handsome |
| Bombón | Sweetheart |
| Cariño | Honey/Darling |
| Chiquito | Boy |
| Chocolatito | Sweetie |
| Corazón | Sweetheart |
| Corazón mio | My love (literally, "my heart") |
| Dulzura | Sweetie |
| Galán | Slick |
| Ladrón de Corazones | Thief of hearts |
| Lindo | Cutie |
| luz de mis ojos | the light of my eyes |
| M vida | My love (literally, "my life") |
| Maravilloso | Marvelous |
| Media naranja | Soulmate (literally, the other half of my orange) |
| Mi alma gemela | Soulmate |
| Mi amado | Beloved |
| Mi amor | Darling (literally, "my love") |
| Mi cielo | Honey (literally, "my sky" or "my heaven" |
| Mi hombre | My man |
| Mi Rey | My king |
| Mi sol | My love (literally, "my sun") |
| Muñeco | Doll |
| Nene | Baby |
| Papi chulo | Stud |
| Pollito | Little chicken/chick |
| Príncipe | My prince |
| Tesorito | Darling |
| Tesoro | Doll |
If you’re looking for some cute nicknames to call your boyfriend in Spanish, look no further!
Cute names to call your son in Spanish
You may not realize it, but the names you choose for your children can have a significant impact on their lives. Spanish is one of the most widely spoken languages in the world and some parents want to give their children an authentic name that reflects both sides of their heritage. This post will list out some of the cutest names to call your son in Spanish.
| Spanish | English |
|---|---|
| almendra | almond |
| bichito | little bug |
| burbujita | bubble |
| Cachetes | cheeks |
| cachorro | puppy |
| Changuito | little monkey |
| frijolito | little bean |
| gordito | chubby |
| Jefe | little boss |
| mi tesoro | my treasure |
| Mijo | fusion of mi hijo, “my son.” |
| peque | little boy |
Spanish is a beautiful language, with many cute nicknames that you could use if you want to call your son something other than his name. These are some of the most popular (and cutest) nicknames in Spanish for boys.
Cute names to call your daughter in Spanish
Do you have a baby daughter that needs a new nickname? This blog post will list some of the cutest names to call your son in Spanish. We all know how difficult it can be to come up with an original name for our kids, so this is just one more resource for you and your family.
| Spanish | English |
|---|---|
| Burbujita | Bubble |
| Chiquita | little girl |
| Chula | cutie |
| jefa | little boss |
| Linda | Sweetie |
| Mamacita | Baby Girl |
| Mami | Honey |
| Mi niña | baby girl |
| Mijita | My daughter |
| Morra | Kiddo |
| Morrita | Little girl |
| Muñequita | Baby doll |
| Nena | baby girl |
| preciosa | precious |
| Princesa | princess |
Other Spanish terms of endearment
Spanish language learners often want to know how to say “I love you” in Spanish. In Spanish, there are many different ways to say I love you and these terms of endearment vary from culture to culture. The Spanish language is full of many different terms that are used to express love and affection. We have a whole blog post on 40 ways to say “I Love You” in Spanish that you might enjoy!
In this blog post, we looked at some ways to make Spanish more accessible for you by providing some cute names for the loved ones in your life. Learning a new language can be fun if you focus on things that are meaningful to you. Incorporating Spanish nicknames into your daily speech can keep things interesting and relevant.
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