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Short baby names and what they mean, for short, nickname, pet, diminutive, with 372 results. These boy names reached the peak of their popularity 138 years ago (USAGE OF 27.8%) and have become much less conventional since (USAGE 8.6%, DOWN 69%), with names such as Roy becoming less trendy. The more fashionable boy names among these are Ace (#255), Beau (#151), Elliot (#162), Enzo (#228) and Finn (#166), while Devis (TOP 44%) and Millan (2%) are conventional surnames. Here is the list of Short names for girls.
Aad - Amerigo
Aad
Danish nickname of Adriaan, from Adrian. Not Top 2000 name.
Abbey
Short form of Abbott, Abelard and .. Popular as last names, and Abbey (UPPER 4%) is similar to popular -ey surnames Abney (UPPER 2%), Abey (53%). [Abby, .. 1 more]
Abbott
.. as a teasing nickname for a .. Uncommon, with usage of 0.004% for Abbott and variants as boys' names in 2018, higher than 0.004% a year ago. [Abott, Abe, Abbe, Abad, .. 7 more]
Abe▼
Short form of Abner, Abraham, and .. Abe is recognizable (UPPER 70%) as a male name, whereas Abey and Abie are scantly used. [Abie, .. 1 more]
Abram▲
.. taken to be a contracted version. Used widely as children's names, Avram, Abram, etc. are similar to the common Avraham. [Bram, Avrom, Abriel, Abran, Abe, .. 5 more]
Ace▲
A nickname given to one who .. Acee and variants are barely found as male names. [Acie, Acer, .. 2 more]
Addison▼
.. (and occasional modern) pet form of .. Popular as children's names, Adison, Addison, etc. are comparable to the common Edison. [Adisson, Addy, .. 4 more]
Addy
Also a short form of Adam. Somewhat common as baby names, Addy, Addie, etc. are similar to the conventional Eddie. [Ado, Adi, .. 2 more]
Adlai
Aramaic contracted form of the Hebrew .. Ad, Addy, etc. are seldom found as given names. [Atli, Addy, .. 4 more]
Aidan▼
.. name Aedan, a pet form of .. Usage of Aidan as a birth name has decreased since 2003. [Eiden, Aydan, Aidyn, .. 8 more]
Akim
Russian short form of Joachim. Alim is a somewhat common kid's name. See also Atim.
Al▼
A short form of names beginning .. A slightly untypical baby name, Al occurs more commonly as a last name. Gender-neutral name.
Alec▼
Short form of Alexander. Adoption of Alec and forms soared 23 years ago and is now reduced, with Alec becoming somewhat outmoded. [Alick]
Alex▼
Short form of Alexander. Often used .. Well-used, with usage of 0.174% for Alex and variants as birth names in 2018, but lower than 0.178% a year ago. [Elex, Alick, Aleks, Aleko, Alek, Alecko, Alec, .. 4 more]
Alexis▼
.. used as a short form of .. Adoption of Alexis, Alexus, etc. as birth names in 2018 was down 14% compared to a year ago. [Alexy, Alexio, Alexi, Aleksi, Alejo, .. 9 more]
Alfred▼
.. Alfie is a pet form; Alfredo .. Adoption of Alfred, Alfeo, etc. as birth names in 2018 was up 4.1% compared to a decade ago. [Fredo, Freddie, Avery, Alfy, Alfredas, Alfie, Ailfrid, Ailfred, .. 13 more]
Alger
.. also possibly a short form of .. Somewhat common as birth names, Elgar, Alger, etc. are similar to the familiar Edgar. [Ellger, Ellgar, Elgar, Allger, .. 5 more]
Algernon
.. this was a nickname for William .. Usage of Al as a children's name has declined since 1900-1909. [Allgernon, Aljernon, Algie, .. 5 more]
Alistair▲
.. Aly is the pet form. TV .. Alistair has gained in prominence since 1880-1889. [Aly, Alister, Alastor, .. 5 more]
Amerigo
.. rule, took its nickname of "America" .. Americo and forms rose in popularity during 1910-1919. [Amerikus, Americus, Americo, America, .. 2 more]
Quick Reference
Summary Index of Short names [and variants] for boys.
1. Aad - AmerigoAad, Abbey [2], Abbott [11], Abe▼ [2], Abram▲ [10], Ace▲ [4], Addison▼ [6], Addy [4], Adlai [6], Aidan▼ [11], Akim, Al▼, Alec▼ [1], Alex▼ [11], Alexis▼ [14], Alfred▼ [21], Alger [9], Algernon [8], Alistair▲ [8], Amerigo [6]
Andino, Aneirin [2], Angus [6], Archie▼, Ari▲ [6], Aris [1], Arman [2], Art, Aspen, Auden, Augustine▲ [11], Austin▼ [5], Baldie, Barney▼ [2], Barry▼ [9], Bart▼ [2], Bartlet [2], Barton [3], Bassett [1], Bastian [1]
Bay, Beau▲ [6], Bell, Ben▼ [6], Bern [4], Bert▼ [7], Biff, Bill▼ [3], Bing, Bingo, Blake [2], Bo▲ [1], Bob▼ [4], Boris [4], Brad▼ [1], Bram [3], Brand [7], Braxton▲ [1], Brevard, Brick [3]
Bubba, Buck▼ [4], Bud▼ [4], Burt▼ [2], Buster▼, Butcher [1], Buzz [3], Cade [6], Caius [7], Cal, Calvin [4], Cameron [9], Casey▼ [6], Cash▲ [1], Cathan, Cedro, Chad▼ [5], Champ, Chan, Chano
Charlie▼ [1], Charro, Chase [4], Chauncey▼ [6], Chayo, Chaz▼ [2], Che, Chevy [3], Chick [2], Chico, Chip [1], Chris▼ [3], Christie [1], Chuck▼ [1], Cisco, Clare▼ [4], Clarrie, Claus [3], Clay [1], Cletus▼ [9]
Cliff▼ [3], Coby▼ [6], Cole [2], Colin▼ [6], Coll [1], Colum [7], Conn, Corbin▲ [12], Corey▼ [15], Courtney▼ [4], Curt▼ [1], Curtis▼ [6], Cyd, Cydney, Dai, Dan▼ [1], Dante▲ [7], Davis▲ [8], Del, Dell▼
Derry [1], Des, Dev, Dick▼ [4], Dino▼, Dion▼ [9], Dolph [5], Don▼ [5], Donato [4], Drew▼ [2], Duke▲, Durand [5], Dwight▼, Dyson, Earl▼ [10], Eben [2], Ed▼ [1], Eddie▼ [1], Edsel▼, Edward▼ [27]
Egan [4], Egon, Eike, Eli▲ [5], Elisha [9], Elliot▲ [6], Elman, Elmo▼ [1], Emmet [5], Enzo▲ [1], Eric▼ [31], Eunan, Evan [15], Fairfax, Faolan [5], Fenn, Fester [1], Fico, Finbar [11], Finn▲ [3]
Finnian [11], Flann [3], Flannan, Fonso [4], Fox▲ [2], Francis▼ [43], Frank▼ [8], Fred▼ [2], Fritz▼ [1], Frost, Gable, Gael▲ [1], Gareth [7], Garson, Garth▼, Gary▼ [6], Gay, Gaylord▼ [7], Gaz [1], Ged
Gene▼ [3], Geoff [1], Gerry▼, Gill [2], Gino [3], Gus▼ [2], Hal▼, Halle, Hampus, Hank▲, Hansel [1], Hardy▼ [1], Harry▼ [3], Hawkin, Heinz [3], Hewett [5], Hewie, Hill, Hopkin [5], Hoyt [1]
Hunt, Hussein [4], Ike▼, Ilya [2], Jace▲ [6], Jake▼, Jamie▼ [5], Jamin, Jay▼ [6], Jeb, Jed▼ [2], Jediah [2], Jeff▼, Jem, Jerry▼ [5], Jesus [1], Jim▼ [6], Joachim [10], Jody▼ [3], Joe▼ [3]
Jon▼ [10], Jordan▼ [28], Jordi, Jory [2], Joshua▼ [9], Joss [2], Jude▲ [6], July [3], Ken▼ [4], Kenny▼ [2], Kester, Kim▼, Kit [1], Klaus [2], Kris▼, Lance▼ [3], Lanny▼ [1], Lapo, Larry▼, Lenny [4]
Lexer [4], Link, Lionel▲ [16], Lonnie▼ [6], Lonzo▼ [2], Lucky, Mac▲ [4], Mace [3], Madison▼ [5], Mallory [3], Mano [2], Manuel▼ [6], Marcellus [1], Martin▼ [17], Max▲ [4], Mayo, Meir [4], Mel, Mercury [3], Mike▼ [2]
Milan▲, Misha [1], Monte▼ [9], Monty▼, Morse [1], Mungo, Naldo, Nardo, Nat▼, Ned▼, Nick▼ [10], Nico▲ [3], Paco [1], Pancho, Paquito [1], Parkins [2], Pepper, Perry▼ [2], Plato [1], Prince▲ [5]
Quentin [8], Quin, Rafe [1], Rai, Rand, Randy▼ [3], Rasmus, Rastus, Ray▼ [11], Read [4], Ren [2], Reno, Renzo, Rick▼ [15], Ricky▼ [3], Rico, Rio [1], Rito, Rob▼ [3], Rocco▲ [7]
Rocky [7], Rod▼, Rory▲ [5], Rowdy, Roy▼ [4], Rudy [3], Rusty▼ [1], Sacha [2], Sam▼ [4], Sandy▼ [5], Shad▼ [3], Shaquille▼ [6], Shura [2], Silas▲ [7], Silver [1], Skip [2], Skye [2], Slim, Somers [2], Sonny▲ [2]
Spark [1], Spider [1], Springer, Spud, Stacy▼ [2], Steve▼ [1], Stoney [3], Sunny [2], Tab [3], Tad [2], Tandie [2], Tavin, Tavio, Ted▼ [6], Teo [1], Terrell▼ [12], Terry▼ [3], Thomas▼ [24], Tino [3], Toby▼ [8]
Todd▼ [1], Tom▼ [3], Tommy▼, Tony▼ [3], Torio [1], Tory▼, Trent▼ [3], Trevin▼ [6], Turbo, Ty▼ [1], Tyrell▼ [6], Tyson [7], Udo, Val, Van [3], Vander, Vanya, Vernon▼ [9], Vester [1], Waldo▼ [2]
Wally, Watt [1], Wilkes [3], William▼ [34], Willie▼ [3], Willis▼ [7], Wole, Woody, Xander▲ [2], Zander▲ [4], Zarek, Zeke▲
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