| Name | Meaning | Gender | Origin |
|---|
| Base | The Short One | Male | English |
| Chunky | Short, thick and stocky. Also means containing small pieces like chunky soup or stew. | Unisex | English |
| Coke | Short for the most famous brand of soft drink, Coca-Cola. | Unisex | English |
| Courtland | Short land | Male | Dutch |
| Curt | Short | Male | English |
| Doc | Short for doctor | Unisex | English |
| Dori | Short form for any name containing dor | Female | English |
| Dorie | Short form for any name containing dor | Female | English |
| Dory | Short form for any name containing dor | Female | English |
| Gara | Short | Male | English |
| Melba | Short form of Melbourne | Female | English |
| Momo | Gangster from the movie Get Shorty | Female | English |
| Oj | Short for orange juice. | Unisex | English |
| Pug | Short for pugnacious; combative, belligerent. A breed of dog originating in China. | Unisex | English |
| Sagira | Small, short | Female | Arabic |
| Shorty | Of less than average size | Unisex | English |
| Sniff | A short inhale through the nose. To savour or investigate a smell. | Unisex | English |
| Socks | Short stockings finishing above the ankle | Unisex | English |
| Stumpy | A short, thickset person | Unisex | English |