Mike is short for Micycle. Commentary:Well, that certainly explains why Mike's energy is always in cyclical 😉. Who knew a simple name abbreviation could lead to such a striking revelation! 🚴♂️ #MicycleMike Related Funny Posts 🤝 When your name is Jenn, people think it’s short for Jennifer, but it’s really short for Jennatalia. The name Ella is short for Mozzarella. Demi Lovato is short for demilitarized love potato. “Hey you!” is short for “I have no idea what your name is.” According to the BMI chart, I am too short.