110 Best Nicknames for Short People (Cute, Catchy, and Creative)

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By Sapana Chandra

If you have a significant other, friend, or family member that’s short, nicknames keep things fun. Read the best nicknames for short people.

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Short people are simply tall people that are short, right? Some people have an abbreviated stature.

But, using short people nicknames on strangers may be offensive. They’re best for your friends, family, or significant other.

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If you’re ready to call your not-tall loved one something new, read the following nicknames for short people.

The best nicknames for short people

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Someone in your family or friend group is short. Give them a nickname that matches their height.

The following are the best nicknames for short family members or friends.

1. Almost Tall

2. Ankle-Biter

3. Ant

4. Armrest

5. Biggie Smalls

6. Booster

7. Bullet

8. Bunny

9. Chibi

10. Chipmunk

11. Ducky

12. Dwarf

13. Elf

14. Ewok

15. Firecracker

16. Fun Size

17. Funko Pop

18. Gerbil

19. Gnome

20. Goldfish

21. Hamster

22. Hand Rest

23. Hedgehog

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24. Hobbit

25. Humanette

26. Itty Bitty

27. Kiddo

28. Knee-High

29. Koala

30. Leprechaun

31. Little Bird

32. Little Giant

33. Little One

34. Lowrider

35. Micro

36. Midget

37. Mini-Me

38. Minion

39. Mouse

40. Nemo

41. Nugget

42. Oompa Loompa

43. Pebbles

44. Pee-Wee

45. Penguin

46. Pip

47. Pipsqueak

48. Pixie

49. Pony

50. Popcorn

51. Powerpuff

52. Pygmy

53. Santa’s Little Helper

54. Shortcake

55. Shortstop

56. Short Stuff

57. Shorty

58. Shrimp

59. Small Fry

60. Smalls

61. Smurf

62. Sparrow

63. Sprout

64. Squirt

65. Stump

66. Sushi

67. Tadpole

68. Tater Tot

69. Teacup

70. Teeny

71. Thumbelina

72. Tic Tac

73. Tinkerbell

74. Tiny

75. Troll

76. Value Size

77. Vertically Challenged

78. Yoda

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Nicknames for a short significant other

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If your significant other is short, a funny or cute nickname is essential.

The following are the best nicknames if you have a short boyfriend or girlfriend.

1. Baby Cakes

2. Baby Doll

3. Bite-Size

4. Bubbles

5. Bug

6. Buttercup

7. Care Bear

8. Cupcake

9. Cutie Pie

10. Dumpling

11. Goober

12. Halfie

13. Hershey’s Kisses

14. Hot Berry

15. Hot Cakes

16. Hot Dwarf

17. Jellybean

18. Lil Cutie

19. Little Angel

20. Little Hottie

21. Marshmallow

22. Mini

23. Muffin

24. Munchkin

25. Niblet

26. Patootie

27. Peanut

28. Shawty

29. Shot Glass

30. Sugar Baby

31. Sweet Pea

32. Tootsie Roll

Now that you’ve read through the entire list of nicknames for short people, which one did you choose? Remember to use nicknames on people you know, not strangers.

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