[name]Sam[/name] - [name]Samara[/name] (I actually really like this)
[name]Cassie[/name] - [name]Cassia[/name] (one of my favorites actually, I went looking for a name that could get the nickname [name]Cassie[/name] but wasn’t very popular. [name]Even[/name] though I love [name]Cassandra[/name], I love [name]Cassia[/name] more), [name]Cassiopeia[/name], [name]Cassidy[/name]
[name]Sara[/name] - Sarin (saw it on a TV show), [name]Seraphina[/name] (love [name]Sera[/name]/[name]Sara[/name] as a nickname for this)
Thanks! I really like [name]Samara[/name] for [name]Sam[/name] and [name]Sarafina[/name]/[name]Seraphina[/name] (but prefer the [name]Sarafina[/name] spelling) for [name]Sara[/name]. I’m curious about [name]Cassia[/name], how is it pronounced?
The correct pronunciation of [name]Cassia[/name] is kash-uh, in the way that [name]Cassius[/name] should be pronounced kash-us.
However, just as [name]Cassius[/name] seems to have now adopted a more Anglicized pronunciation of cass-ee-us, [name]Cassia[/name] has too (cass-ee-ah).
Yes, I prefer kash-uh too. Interesting that [name]Cassie[/name] is considered a nn for [name]Catherine[/name] too, I’ve always loved [name]Catherine[/name] but prefer it spelt [name]Katherine[/name]. Thanks guys:)