Matching names

my husband wants to call our son [name]Texas[/name]- I am afraid that no other name will go with [name]Tex[/name]-
i like
violet
georgie
tilly
ruby
lucy
eulah
matilda for girls…
and for boys
rafferty
rhodes
darcy
finn
henry / hank
hugo
otto
any suggestions or dieas?

You could use other place names. Examples:
[name]Georgia[/name]
[name]Geneva[/name]
[name]India[/name]
[name]Montana[/name]
[name]Virginia[/name]
[name]Acadia[/name]
[name]Dakota[/name]
[name]Brooklyn[/name]
[name]Santiago[/name]

[name]Montgomery[/name] is a town in [name]Texas[/name] that seems in keeping with your style. :slight_smile: Or if your last name happens to start with W, you could go the route my aunt did and give your son or daughter the initials DFW for [name]Dallas[/name]-[name]Fort[/name] [name]Worth[/name]!

Why does your husband want to name your child [name]Texas[/name]?

There are many city names in [name]Texas[/name], e.g.

[name]Austin[/name]
[name]Houston[/name]

I have a relative named [name]Dallas[/name]- and he’s pretty old, like in his 70s.

I think lots of names would go with [name]Texas[/name], like
[name]Amie[/name]
[name]Annie[/name]
and lots of the ones from your list sounded fine to me!

I think [name]Finn[/name] and [name]Tex[/name] sound really great together

[name]Texas[/name]. I grew up there and have known a few in my life nn [name]Texas[/name] or [name]Tex[/name]. I bet living in Australia, it sounds as exotic to you as [name]Sydney[/name] or [name]Adelaide[/name] may sound to us.

What does your husband like about the name? The image of the cowboy or western appeal or just the sound of the name itself?

Western names:
[name]Cody[/name]
[name]Wyatt[/name]
[name]Beau[/name]
[name]Tucker[/name]

Place names in [name]Texas[/name]:
[name]Abilene[/name]
[name]Austin[/name]
Amarillo
[name]Montgomery[/name] ([name]Monty[/name])
Beaumont
Corpus ([name]Christi[/name])
[name]Dallas[/name]
[name]Houston[/name]
[name]Trinity[/name]
[name]Temple[/name]
[name]Alamo[/name]
Aransas
Boerne ([name]BERN[/name]-nee)
Brenham
Childress (Chill - dress)
[name]Clyde[/name]
[name]Dayton[/name]
[name]Denton[/name]
Gruene (green)
Keller
Mesquite
[name]Odessa[/name]