Short haircuts for little girls are all about blending cute, playful style with easy, everyday maintenance. From adorable pixies to sassy bobs, these cuts let your daughter’s personality shine while keeping things simple for school, playtime, and special occasions. Here are 39 of my favorite short hairstyles that are both precious and practical.
#1. Pixie with Side Swept Bangs
This classic pixie with side-swept bangs is one of my top picks for little girls who want style without the fuss. The side bangs add a soft, feminine touch that frames her face beautifully. It works on all hair textures and looks especially cute on fine hair—just add a little texturizing spray for extra volume and hold.
#2. Textured Bob with Undercut
If you want a modern, edgy twist on the classic bob, this textured version with an undercut is perfect. The undercut adds cool-girl edge, while the textured layers create volume and movement. It’s bold, it’s fun, and it’s perfect for little girls who love to stand out.
#3. Wispy Layered Cut
This light, breezy wispy layered cut is low-maintenance and effortlessly cute. The wispy layers add movement and life, making it one of the easiest short cuts to style every morning. It works beautifully on straight hair and keeps everything feeling soft and airy.
#4. Edgy Asymmetrical Bob
For little girls who want something bold and unique, this edgy asymmetrical bob is the answer. The asymmetry gives it a modern, fashion-forward vibe while still keeping the classic bob foundation. It looks especially gorgeous on wavy hair, adding extra texture and personality.
#5. Blunt Cut with Micro Bangs
This blunt cut with micro bangs is striking, bold, and totally on-trend. The tiny fringe frames the face beautifully and adds serious edge to thick, strong hair. It’s a standout style for any girl who loves short hair with a fashion-forward twist.
#6. Curly Shag Cut
If your daughter has gorgeous curly hair, this playful curly shag cut lets those curls shine with maximum definition and bounce. The layers add shape and volume, while the curls bring fun, lively energy. It’s adorable, comfortable, and perfect for school or weekend adventures.
#7. Tapered Bowl Cut
This modern tapered bowl cut is a fresh take on the classic bowl cut, creating an adorable pixie-bob hybrid. It works beautifully on fine or thin hair, adding volume and stylish flair. It’s cute, it’s retro-inspired, and it’s so easy to maintain.
#8. Classic Pageboy Cut
The classic pageboy cut is timeless, elegant, and endlessly flattering on little girls. It works perfectly on straight hair, providing uniform length that frames the face beautifully. This is a style that never goes out of fashion.
#9. Short and Sassy with Side Part
This short and sassy style with a side part is the perfect mix of cute and confident. The side part adds a modern twist to the classic short bob, and it works on all hair textures. It’s versatile, easy to style, and totally adorable.
#10. Curled Bob with Ribbon
For special occasions or everyday sweetness, this curled bob with ribbon is absolutely precious. The curls add volume and bounce, while the ribbon brings a girly, fashion-forward touch. It’s perfect for showcasing her personality and style.
#11. Chin-Length Bob with Wispy Ends
This chin-length bob with wispy ends is an updated, modern take on the classic bob. The wispy ends create movement and softness, making it a chic choice for little girls with wavy hair. It’s easy to manage and looks effortlessly stylish.
#12. Angular Bob with Razor Edges
If you want something bold and contemporary, this angular bob with razor edges is the way to go. The sharp angles and razor-edged finish make it a cool, standout style. It works especially well on slightly wavy hair and adds a modern, edgy touch.
#13. Princess-Inspired Crown Braid
This princess-inspired crown braid is absolutely magical for special occasions like parties or weddings. The braided crown adds a fairytale touch that little girls adore. It works beautifully on straight hair, and you can add subtle highlights to make it even more enchanting.
#14. Messy Pixie with Long Fringe
This messy pixie with long fringe is perfect for active little girls who want to spend more time playing than styling. It’s low-maintenance, effortlessly cool, and the long fringe adds a playful edge. It’s one of the easiest short haircuts to manage day-to-day.
#15. Curly Bob with Ribbon Accent
This curly bob with ribbon accent is sweet, feminine, and perfect for little girls with natural curls or waves. The bob length keeps it manageable, and the ribbon adds a special touch for occasions or everyday cuteness. Use a curl enhancer to keep those bouncy curls looking their best all day.
#16. Sweet Bob with Loose Curls
This sweet bob with loose curls is dreamy, romantic, and absolutely adorable. The loose waves add softness and volume, making it perfect for wavy or curly hair. Use a light hold gel to keep the waves intact throughout the day.
#17. Mini Mohawk with Braided Sides
For little girls who love bold, adventurous styles, this mini mohawk with braided sides is incredibly fun. The mohawk brings edge, while the braids keep it feminine and sweet. It works on all hair textures and is sure to turn heads.
#18. Feathered Pixie with Baby Bangs
This feathered pixie with baby bangs is fashion-forward, modern, and totally cute. The feathered layers add texture and movement, and the delicate baby bangs frame the face beautifully. It suits straight to wavy hair perfectly.
#19. Layered Cut with Front Twist
This layered cut with a front twist is functional, stylish, and keeps hair out of her face. The twist adds a cute detail, and the layered cut works beautifully on both straight and wavy hair. It’s practical and pretty all at once.
#20. Wedge Cut with Flipped Ends
This wedge cut with flipped ends brings retro charm and playful energy. The flipped ends add bounce and personality, making it a fun choice for girls with straight hair who love vintage-inspired styles. It’s unique, cute, and stands out from the crowd.
#21. Bob with Spiral Curls
This bob with spiral curls adds volume, bounce, and tons of personality to the classic short bob. The spiral curls create liveliness and energy, making it perfect for girls with naturally curly hair. Use a curling wand and a touch of hairspray to keep those curls bouncy all day.
#22. Short Shag with Mullet
This short shag with mullet is edgy, bold, and perfect for little girls who want to make a statement. The combination of shag layers and mullet length is surprisingly easy to maintain and works best on straight-to-wavy hair. It’s cool, it’s different, and it’s totally on-trend.
#23. Wavy Bob with Side Braid
This wavy bob with side braid adds a sweet, intricate detail to the classic bob. The side braid brings charm and personality, and it looks equally adorable on naturally wavy or straight hair. It’s versatile, pretty, and perfect for girls who love a little extra flair.
#24. Bob with Heart-Shaped Clip
This bob with heart-shaped clip is absolutely precious and adds instant sweetness. The heart-shaped clip is the perfect accessory for little girls who want a charming, playful look. It works on all hair types and is great for both everyday wear and special occasions.
#25. Sculpted Pixie with Side Volume
This sculpted pixie with side volume is modern, dramatic, and seriously stylish. The added volume on the side gives it an elevated, fashion-forward vibe. It’s perfect for little girls who want a pixie with extra personality and flair.
#26. Retro Mushroom Cut
This retro mushroom cut is vintage-inspired, trendy, and totally iconic. It adds a fun, old-school flair to short hair and works especially well on straight hair. It’s a unique choice that blends retro charm with modern style.
#27. Voluminous Top with Tapered Sides
This voluminous top with tapered sides creates a balanced, exciting look with height and drama. The volume at the top contrasts beautifully with the tapered sides, making it perfect for girls with thicker hair who want something bold and eye-catching.
#28. Chic Bob with Feathered Layers
This chic bob with feathered layers is timeless, classic, and effortlessly cute. The feathered layers add depth, movement, and softness to the short bob. It works on all hair textures and is one of my go-to cuts for little girls.
#29. Layered Pixie with Butterfly Clip
This layered pixie with butterfly clip is whimsical, playful, and absolutely adorable. The butterfly clip adds a charming accent that little girls love. It works on both straight and wavy hair, bringing youthful fun to any pixie cut.
#30. Messy Layers with Beaded Accents
This messy layers with beaded accents style is perfect for free-spirited little girls. The messy layers give it a relaxed, carefree vibe, while the beaded accents add boho-chic flair. It works on all hair textures and requires minimal maintenance.
#31. Bob with Wispy Ends
This bob with wispy ends is soft, modern, and effortlessly chic. The razor-cut wispy ends create a delicate, airy finish that’s perfect for straight-to-wavy hair. Add some styling mousse to keep those ends in place and looking polished.
#32. Undercut Pixie with Design
This undercut pixie with design is bold, creative, and totally unique. The shaved design adds serious edge and personality to the pixie cut. Keep the design trimmed regularly for maximum impact and style.
#33. Angled Bob with Subtle Highlights
This angled bob with subtle highlights is sophisticated, elegant, and beautiful. The angled cut modernizes the classic bob, while the subtle highlights add depth and dimension. It’s perfect for short hair and easy to maintain with regular trims.
#34. Classic Pixie with Side Bang
This classic pixie with side bang is timeless, simple, and fashion-forward all at once. The side bang adds a modern touch to the elegant pixie cut. It works on all hair textures and can be dressed up or down for any occasion.
#35. Textured Bowl Cut
This textured bowl cut is a fresh, modern reinterpretation of the classic bowl cut. It’s perfect for girls who want low-maintenance style with a trendy edge. The textured finish adds visual interest and keeps the look effortlessly chic.
#36. Asymmetrical Bob with Side-Swept Bangs
This asymmetrical bob with side-swept bangs is stylish, glamorous, and totally flattering. The asymmetry adds modern edge, and the side-swept bangs frame the face beautifully. It works best on straight to wavy hair and always looks polished.
#37. Tapered Pixie with Curls
This tapered pixie with curls is low-maintenance and lets natural curls shine with maximum definition. The tapered sides keep it neat and easy to manage. Use a curl-defining cream to keep the curls bouncy and frizz-free all day.
#38. Shoulder-Length Blunt Cut with Middle Part
This shoulder-length blunt cut with middle part is simple, elegant, and incredibly low-maintenance. It’s one of the longer options for short haircuts and works beautifully on straight hair. It’s perfect for busy mornings when you need something easy and polished.
#39. Wavy Pixie with Undercut
This wavy pixie with undercut combines the best of both worlds—soft, wavy texture on top and a neat, edgy undercut. It’s a perfect blend of feminine and bold, and it works beautifully on girls with wavy hair who want something unique and different.