Modern Short Form baby names

Names tagged with “Modern Short Form” across DNA, style, or vibe in the Namesake database.

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• Neco

  Irish

  42

  Short form of Nectan, from Old Irish meaning 'pure' or 'clean'. May also derive from 'nech' meaning 'one' or 'someone'.

• Geo

  Greek

  20

  Short form of George, from Greek 'georgos' meaning 'farmer' or 'earth-worker'. Also used as a standalone modern name.

Popularity data: Social Security Administration, US births 1880–2024