diff --git a/lib/utils/text-utils.js b/lib/utils/text-utils.js
--- a/lib/utils/text-utils.js
+++ b/lib/utils/text-utils.js
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@
       return text;
     }
   }
-  return pluralize(nouns, 1);
+  return trimText(pluralize(nouns, 1), maxLength);
 }
 
 export { pluralize, trimText, pluralizeAndTrim };
diff --git a/lib/utils/text-utils.test.js b/lib/utils/text-utils.test.js
--- a/lib/utils/text-utils.test.js
+++ b/lib/utils/text-utils.test.js
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 // @flow
 
-import { pluralize, trimText } from './text-utils.js';
+import { pluralize, trimText, pluralizeAndTrim } from './text-utils.js';
 
 describe('pluralize(nouns, maxNumberOfNouns)', () => {
   it('should return an empty string when no words are given', () => {
@@ -114,3 +114,48 @@
     expect(trimText('abc', 3).length).toBeLessThanOrEqual(3);
   });
 });
+
+describe('pluralizeAndTrim(text, maxLength)', () => {
+  it('should return an empty string when nouns is an empty array', () => {
+    expect(pluralizeAndTrim([], 0)).toBe('');
+    expect(pluralizeAndTrim([], 10)).toBe('');
+  });
+
+  it('should return an emptyString when maxLength is 0', () => {
+    expect(pluralizeAndTrim(['a', 'b', 'c', 'd'], 0)).toBe('');
+  });
+
+  it('should return the first element of the array when the array has only one element', () => {
+    expect(pluralizeAndTrim(['a'], 10)).toBe('a');
+    expect(pluralizeAndTrim(['a'], 0)).toBe('');
+  });
+
+  it('should return "X and Y" when (nouns.length === 2) and ("X and Y".length <= maxLength)', () => {
+    expect(pluralizeAndTrim(['a', 'b'], 10)).toBe('a and b');
+  });
+
+  it('should return "2 users" when (nouns.length === 2) and ("X and Y".length > maxLength)', () => {
+    expect(pluralizeAndTrim(['spongebob', 'squarepants'], 10)).toBe('2 users');
+  });
+
+  it('should return "X, Y, and Z" when there are three nouns and all three will fit within maxLength', () => {
+    expect(pluralizeAndTrim(['cat', 'dog', 'sheep'], 20)).toBe(
+      'cat, dog, and sheep',
+    );
+  });
+
+  it('should return "X and 2 others" when there are three nouns but only two will fit within maxLength', () => {
+    expect(pluralizeAndTrim(['cat', 'dog', 'sheep'], 16)).toBe(
+      'cat and 2 others',
+    );
+  });
+
+  it('should return "3 users" when there are three nouns but only one will fit within maxLength', () => {
+    expect(pluralizeAndTrim(['cat', 'dog', 'sheep'], 10)).toBe('3 users');
+  });
+
+  it('should trim the pluralized string to fit within maxLength', () => {
+    expect(pluralizeAndTrim(['cat', 'dog', 'sheep'], 4)).toBe('3...');
+    expect(pluralizeAndTrim(['a', 'b', 'c', 'd'], 6)).toBe('4 u...');
+  });
+});