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In the entire world, Shorty (Shorty
, شورتي, שורטי
) is a rare unisex forename. The first name Shorty is characteristic of Trinidad and Tobago, where it is quite a rare feminine name, South Africa, where it is a rare predominantly boy's, but scarcely female name, and Jamaica, where it is a rare girly name. In absolute terms, it is the most numerous in South Africa, the United States, and Australia. Likewise, Shorty is the last name as well as the forename.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Shorty | Canada, Israel, Australia, United States, South Africa |
| שורטי | Israel |
Shorty is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Shorty , the character from Disney's Tangled; Shorty , character in Popeye the Sailor; Shorty , the musical character in the musical Body of Water and Shorty McGee , the musical character in the musical Oh, Kay! by George Gershwin.