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Shorty

//ˈʃɔɹti//

2 syllablesPeak year: 19166 lettersStarts with S

Meaning & origin

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Shorty's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Shorty, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Shorty
19167
19206
19266
19276
19325

Shorty through the decades

  • Shorty peaked in 1916, when 7 babies were named Shorty in the US.

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