Short Twitter Usernames

Ever wonder who jumped on early on twitter or bought out short twitter usernames? This list was last updated May 2022.

Single Character Usernames

• https://twitter.com/a – Andrei Zmievski – March 2007 –
• https://twitter.com/b – suspended
• https://twitter.com/c – suspended
• https://twitter.com/d – suspended
• https://twitter.com/e – suspended
• https://twitter.com/f – Fred Oliveira – Sept 2006 – 165K
• https://twitter.com/g – Greg Leding – Dec 2008 – 49K
• https://twitter.com/h – Helgi Þorbjörnsson – Jan 2008 – 41K – inactive since 2018
• https://twitter.com/i – doesn’t exist
• https://twitter.com/j – Juliette Melton – Oct 2007 – 50K
• https://twitter.com/k – Kevin Cheng – Oct 2006 – 56K
• https://twitter.com/l – I have but one letter. It is L. – June 2009 – 1 follower
• https://twitter.com/m – doesn’t exist
• https://twitter.com/n – Naoki Hiroshima – March 2007 – 91K
• https://twitter.com/o – suspended
• https://twitter.com/p – paolo i. – Oct 2006 – 33K
• https://twitter.com/q – Q – April 2010 – 1K
• https://twitter.com/r – Rex Hammock – Dec 2006 – 39K
• https://twitter.com/s – s – August 2011 – 91K
• https://twitter.com/t – Tantek – Nov 2006 – 66K
• https://twitter.com/u – u – Feb 2009 – 300 followers
• https://twitter.com/v – doesn’t exist
• https://twitter.com/w – w – July 2006 – 42 followers
• https://twitter.com/x – gene x – March 2007 – 26K
• https://twitter.com/y – suspended
• https://twitter.com/z – Zach Brock – March 2007 – 26K
• https://twitter.com/1 – suspended
• https://twitter.com/2 – suspended
• https://twitter.com/3 – Blair – April 2011 – 154K
• https://twitter.com/4 – 🇺🇦🇺🇦🇺🇦🇺🇦 – Oct 2012 – 56K
• https://twitter.com/5 – suspended
• https://twitter.com/6 – Adrian Lamo – Jan 2007 – 160K
• https://twitter.com/7 – 7 – Feb 2011 – 38K
• https://twitter.com/8 – J – Jan 2014 – 12 followers
• https://twitter.com/9 – doesn’t exist
• https://twitter.com/0 – suspended

Two Character Usernames

• https://twitter.com/aa – Andrew Anker – Nov 2006 – 6K
• https://twitter.com/ab – Andrew Brennan – Feb 2007 – 4K
• https://twitter.com/ac – Aditya Chadha – Dec 2007 – 2K
• https://twitter.com/ad – a – Sept 2008 – 1K
• https://twitter.com/ae – suspended
• https://twitter.com/af – Anna Frenkel – Aug 2008 – 7K
• https://twitter.com/ag – AG – Feb 2009 – 3K
• https://twitter.com/ah – Amin Heydari – Feb 2011 – 2K
• https://twitter.com/ai – Twitter NFT Profile
• https://twitter.com/aj – AJ Joshi – Sept 2009 – 131K

Common Names

• https://twitter.com/steve – @steve – March 2007 – 4K
• https://twitter.com/tony – tony 장영춘 – Oct 2006 – 600 followers

Buzzwords

• https://twitter.com/crypto – Bloomberge Crypto – Nov 2017 – 900K
• https://twitter.com/nft – suspended
• https://twitter.com/5G – 5G.World – Jan 2009 – 82 followers