diff --git a/api/unitframes.lua b/api/unitframes.lua
index 737a7c9d..37a7d411 100644
--- a/api/unitframes.lua
+++ b/api/unitframes.lua
@@ -1676,6 +1676,8 @@ function pfUI.uf:GetStatusValue(unit, pos)
     return level .. "  " .. name
   elseif config == "name" then
     return unit:GetColor("unit") .. UnitName(unitstr)
+  elseif config == "nameshort" then
+    return unit:GetColor("unit") .. strsub(UnitName(unitstr), 0, 3)
   elseif config == "level" then
     return unit:GetColor("level") .. pfUI.uf:GetLevelString(unitstr)
   elseif config == "class" then
diff --git a/env/translations_enUS.lua b/env/translations_enUS.lua
index 81ab5211..a068fa92 100644
--- a/env/translations_enUS.lua
+++ b/env/translations_enUS.lua
@@ -301,6 +301,7 @@ pfUI_translation["enUS"] = {
   ["Mousewheel Scroll Speed"] = nil,
   ["ms"] = nil,
   ["Name"] = nil,
+  ["Name (Short)"] = nil,
   ["Nameplates"] = nil,
   ["Nameplate Width"] = nil,
   ["N/A"] = nil,
diff --git a/env/translations_esES.lua b/env/translations_esES.lua
index 533e666c..a4b5f9d0 100644
--- a/env/translations_esES.lua
+++ b/env/translations_esES.lua
@@ -301,6 +301,7 @@ pfUI_translation["esES"] = {
   ["Mousewheel Scroll Speed"] = "Velocidad de Rueda",
   ["ms"] = "ms",
   ["Name"] = "Nombre",
+  ["Name (Short)"] = "Nombre (Corto)",
   ["Nameplates"] = "Placas Indentificativas",
   ["Nameplate Width"] = "Ancho de las Placas Indentificativas",
   ["N/A"] = nil,
diff --git a/env/translations_frFR.lua b/env/translations_frFR.lua
index f2f477c3..f444eb42 100644
--- a/env/translations_frFR.lua
+++ b/env/translations_frFR.lua
@@ -301,6 +301,7 @@ pfUI_translation["frFR"] = {
   ["Mousewheel Scroll Speed"] = nil,
   ["ms"] = nil,
   ["Name"] = "Nom",
+  ["Name (Short)"] = "Nom (Court)",
   ["Nameplates"] = "Barres de vie flottantes",
   ["Nameplate Width"] = "Largeur des barres de vie flottantes",
   ["N/A"] = nil,
diff --git a/modules/gui.lua b/modules/gui.lua
index 0583a541..d3b2318d 100644
--- a/modules/gui.lua
+++ b/modules/gui.lua
@@ -501,6 +501,7 @@ pfUI:RegisterModule("gui", function ()
     "none:" .. T["Disable"],
     "unit:" .. T["Unit String"],
     "name:" .. T["Name"],
+    "nameshort:" .. T["Name (Short)"],
     "level:" .. T["Level"],
     "class:" .. T["Class"],
     "healthdyn:" .. T["Health - Auto"],