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This is where you need to use a lookup table - set up a table with your full names on the left and your abbreviations on the right, then refer to it in a VLOOKUP formula:
=VLOOKUP(C4,$A$2:$B$500,2,0)
https://support.office.com/en-gb/art...8-93a18ad188a1
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