# Group name character limitation

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/group-name-character-limitation/31229
**Category:** Support
**Created:** [July 21, 2015, 2:33am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/group-name-character-limitation/31229 "2015-07-21T02:33:39Z")
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### Author: ![clay](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/clay/32/102156_2.png) [@clay](https://meta.discourse.org/u/clay)
#### Post date: [March 11, 2016, 2:00am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/group-name-character-limitation/31229/2 "2016-03-11T02:00:50Z")

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Can we get this bumped up to 50 characters or something? I have all sorts of crazy abbreviations for groups and it’s getting hard to track what they are. Tonight I was trying to create a group called `communication_science`. Nope… Too long. 😒

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