Baby Boy Nicknames in Telugu

Find the most adorable, short, and sweet pet names for your little one. Browse our collection of cute nicknames complete with meanings and lucky numbers.

Chintu (చింటూ)
✨ Revati 🌙 Meena (Pisces) 🎲 Lucky No: 3 🎨 Color: Yellow
English Meaning:

Small, Cute boy

తెలుగు అర్థం:

చిన్న, ముద్దుల బాబు

Kanna (కన్నా)
✨ Mrigashira 🌙 Mithuna (Gemini) 🎲 Lucky No: 5 🎨 Color: Green
English Meaning:

Lord Krishna, Beloved

తెలుగు అర్థం:

శ్రీకృష్ణుడు, ప్రియమైన

Nani (నాని)
✨ Anuradha 🌙 Vrischika (Scorpio) 🎲 Lucky No: 9 🎨 Color: Red
English Meaning:

Little one, Darling

తెలుగు అర్థం:

చిన్నారి, ముద్దుల బాబు

Chinna (చిన్న)
✨ Revati 🌙 Meena (Pisces) 🎲 Lucky No: 2 🎨 Color: White
English Meaning:

Younger one, Small

తెలుగు అర్థం:

చిన్నవాడు

Bujji (బుజ్జి)
✨ Purvashada 🌙 Dhanu (Sagittarius) 🎲 Lucky No: 6 🎨 Color: Pink
English Meaning:

Cute, Adorable

తెలుగు అర్థం:

ముద్దుల, అందమైన

Pandu (పండు)
✨ Hasta 🌙 Kanya (Virgo) 🎲 Lucky No: 8 🎨 Color: Indigo
English Meaning:

Fruit, Sweet boy

తెలుగు అర్థం:

పండు, తీయని బాబు

Kittu (కిట్టు)
✨ Mrigashira 🌙 Mithuna (Gemini) 🎲 Lucky No: 4 🎨 Color: Grey
English Meaning:

Little Krishna

తెలుగు అర్థం:

చిన్ని కృష్ణుడు

Cherry (చెర్రీ)
✨ Revati 🌙 Meena (Pisces) 🎲 Lucky No: 1 🎨 Color: Orange
English Meaning:

Sweet fruit, Cheerful

తెలుగు అర్థం:

తీయని పండు, సంతోషకరమైన

Banti (బంటి)
✨ Moola 🌙 Dhanu (Sagittarius) 🎲 Lucky No: 7 🎨 Color: Silver
English Meaning:

Playful, Bouncy ball

తెలుగు అర్థం:

ఆటలాడేవాడు, బంతి

Chanti (చంటి)
✨ Revati 🌙 Meena (Pisces) 🎲 Lucky No: 3 🎨 Color: Yellow
English Meaning:

Baby, Infant

తెలుగు అర్థం:

పసికందు, బాబు

Abhi (అభి)
✨ Ashwini 🌙 Mesha (Aries) 🎲 Lucky No: 9 🎨 Color: Crimson
English Meaning:

Fearless, Short for Abhinav

తెలుగు అర్థం:

ధైర్యవంతుడు

Bablu (బబ్లు)
✨ Purvashada 🌙 Dhanu (Sagittarius) 🎲 Lucky No: 2 🎨 Color: White
English Meaning:

Cute baby boy

తెలుగు అర్థం:

ముద్దుల బాబు

Manu (మను)
✨ Makha 🌙 Simha (Leo) 🎲 Lucky No: 5 🎨 Color: Green
English Meaning:

Original man, Wise

తెలుగు అర్థం:

తెలివైనవాడు

Ani (అని)
✨ Krittika 🌙 Mesha (Aries) 🎲 Lucky No: 1 🎨 Color: Gold
English Meaning:

Glass, Short for Anil

తెలుగు అర్థం:

చిన్న పేరు

Pappu (పప్పు)
✨ Hasta 🌙 Kanya (Virgo) 🎲 Lucky No: 6 🎨 Color: Light Blue
English Meaning:

Sweet, Innocent

తెలుగు అర్థం:

అమాయకమైన, ముద్దుల

Babu (బాబు)
✨ Moola 🌙 Dhanu (Sagittarius) 🎲 Lucky No: 4 🎨 Color: Grey
English Meaning:

Sir, Respectful boy

తెలుగు అర్థం:

గౌరవప్రదమైన బాబు

Choosing the Perfect Pet Name for Your Son

While an official naming ceremony dictates a child's formal identity, finding cute nicknames for boys is equally important in a South Indian household. From traditional favorites like Kanna and Chinna to modern adaptations like Abhi, these affection-based titles naturally express a family's love. Linguistically, these affectionate identifiers are known globally as hypocorisms—pet names meant to convey endearment.

The Joy of Short and Sweet Nicknames

Parents are constantly searching for short names for boys that are easy for toddlers to recognize and for family members to pronounce. Even when choosing pet names for boys, many Telugu families ensure the name carries a positive underlying meaning. Our curated list of baby boy nick names in telugu ensures that even the most playful names carry an auspicious astrological resonance (Rashi and Nakshatra).

Numerology for Nicknames

Believe it or not, the vibration of a nickname matters! Because a pet name is spoken so frequently in the home, its numerological value heavily influences the child. We have calculated the exact lucky number and lucky color for each nickname in our directory so you can choose a title that invites positivity.

Be sure to use the action buttons on the cards above to save your favorite nicknames instantly. For formal, full-length naming options, navigate back to our main Telugu Boy Names Directory or explore our massive A to Z Alphabet Collection. If you want to strictly filter by astrological traits, try our Name Generator Tool.