Middle name for Tessa and what do you think?

Hello

[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] has been one of those names I’ve had a crush on since high school, I was wondering what you thought of it?
Also what you think would suit as a middle?

I have [name_f]Bonnie[/name_f] [name_f]Matilda[/name_f] as my number 1 name, but my son hates it.

What do you think?

I love [name_f]Tessa[/name_f].
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Madeline[/name_f]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Juliet[/name_f]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Valerie[/name_f]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Mallory[/name_f]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Delphine[/name_f]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Lucienne[/name_f]

What do you think of [name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Alice[/name_f]?
I feel like I can’t use [name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Matilda[/name_f] because of the ah sound at the end of both of them.

But then there’s the A at the start of [name_f]Alice[/name_f].

So hard.

[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] is really sweet!

I see it fitting well with shorter middles:

[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_u]June[/name_u]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Jane[/name_f]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Mae[/name_f]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Anne[/name_f]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Jade[/name_f]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Grace[/name_f]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Faith[/name_f]

I love [name_f]Tessa[/name_f]! I constantly waffle between just [name_f]Tess[/name_f] and [name_f]Tessa[/name_f]. I’m currently trying to decide between [name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Emmanuelle[/name_f] and [name_f]Tess[/name_f] [name_f]Ofelia[/name_f] for my own list. :slight_smile: But it’s taken me EONS to find two combos I like myself, so I’m pretty sure I’ll be rubbish at suggesting them? The last attempt I had was [name_f]Tess[/name_f] [name_f]Penelope[/name_f], which I still like okay, but it just didn’t have enough staying power.

What about:

[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Madeleine[/name_f]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Juliet[/name_f]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Camille[/name_f]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Charlotte[/name_f]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Felicity[/name_f]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Claire[/name_f]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Margot[/name_f]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Zoe[/name_f]

Good luck!

[name_f]Bonnie[/name_f] [name_f]Matilda[/name_f] is so great!

I like [name_f]Tessa[/name_f] a lot, though I prefer just [name_f]Tess[/name_f] ([name_f]Tess[/name_f] [name_f]Evangeline[/name_f], [name_f]Tess[/name_f] [name_f]Emmeline[/name_f], [name_f]Tess[/name_f] [name_f]Abigail[/name_f], [name_f]Tess[/name_f] [name_f]Cordelia[/name_f]…)

[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Verity[/name_f]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Phoebe[/name_f]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Rosalind[/name_f]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Margaret[/name_f]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Violet[/name_f]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Rosalie[/name_f]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Rosemary[/name_f]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_u]Ruby[/name_u]
?

I love the name [name_f]Tessa[/name_f]!
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Isabelle[/name_f]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Belle[/name_f]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Penelope[/name_f]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Daphne[/name_f]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Eve[/name_f]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Delphine[/name_f]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Rosalie[/name_f]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_u]Ruby[/name_u]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Lucy[/name_f]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Grace[/name_f]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Hope[/name_f]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_u]Jean[/name_u]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Jane[/name_f]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Katherine[/name_f]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Noelle[/name_f]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Natalie[/name_f]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Marie[/name_f]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_u]Quinn[/name_u]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_u]Sage[/name_u]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Claire[/name_f]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Mari[/name_f]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Felicity[/name_f]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Cecily[/name_f]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Veronique[/name_f]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Zoe[/name_f]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Brynn[/name_f]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Ivy[/name_f]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Iris[/name_f]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Yvaine[/name_f]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Thisbe[/name_f]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Scarlett[/name_f]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Charlotte[/name_f]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Violet[/name_f]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Kate[/name_f]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_u]Rue[/name_u]

I really like [name_f]Matilda[/name_f], but I’m not a fan of [name_f]Bonnie[/name_f].

I really dislike [name_f]Tessa[/name_f]. Reminds me of the British slang word ‘tosser’ (typically refers to anyone of whom you have a low opinion off) so I don’t like it.

I prefer [name_f]Tessa[/name_f] as a nickname for [name_f]Theresa[/name_f] (that’s my name as you can see lol). It’s very cute which isn’t a bad thing but it may not age very well, but it’s nice nonetheless.

[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_u]Avery[/name_u]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Posey[/name_f]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Beatrix[/name_f]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Primrose[/name_f]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]May[/name_f]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Idony[/name_f]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Pearl[/name_f]

I like [name_f]Tessa[/name_f].

[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Marie[/name_f]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_u]Delaney[/name_u]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Delilah[/name_f]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Violet[/name_f]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Margaret[/name_f]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Adele[/name_f]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_u]Reagan[/name_u]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Grace[/name_f]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Jade[/name_f]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_u]Brooklyn[/name_u]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_u]Eden[/name_u]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Edith[/name_f]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_u]Blair[/name_u]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Brynn[/name_f]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Georgia[/name_f]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Alexandra[/name_f]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Beatrice[/name_f]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_u]Ryan[/name_u]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Reann[/name_f]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_u]Aubrey[/name_u]

[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Violet[/name_f]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Mireille[/name_f]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Marigold[/name_f]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Catherine[/name_f]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Blythe[/name_f]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Margaret[/name_f]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Miriam[/name_f]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Naomi[/name_f]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Caroline[/name_f]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Coraline[/name_f]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Coralie[/name_f]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Corinne[/name_f]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Guinevere[/name_f]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Rhiannon[/name_f]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Romilly[/name_f]

I don’t really like nicknames as first names, what about a name like [name_f]Esther[/name_f] and then calling her [name_f]Tessa[/name_f]? It would probably be easier to find a cute middle name too.

[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Marie[/name_f]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_u]Joan[/name_u]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Mae[/name_f]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Coralie[/name_f]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Charlotte[/name_f]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Caroline[/name_f]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Yvonne[/name_f]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_u]Finley[/name_u]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_u]Winter[/name_u]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Lark[/name_f]

I love this suggestion, I love the name [name_f]Esther[/name_f], it’s on my list but never concieved the idea of a nn as [name_f]Tess[/name_f]/[name_f]Tessa[/name_f].
One of the problems I had with [name_f]Esther[/name_f] was it’s unfeminine feel, and I love super girly names.
I’m going to have to start a new thread now.

I think [name_f]Tessa[/name_f] is beautiful and I love one of the previous suggestions of [name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Madeleine[/name_f].

My name is [name_f]Tessa[/name_f]! I love my name and I’ve always been complimented on my name ever since I can remember. My middle name is dear to my heart and holds a special connection to my adoption when I was a baby, but I’ll happily share it with you. It’s [name_f]Dior[/name_f]. So, [name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Dior[/name_f]. I think it’s the perfect middle name for my first name. It means “gold” or “golden” in [name_m]French[/name_m]. My daughter also has it as her middle name (Andelyn [name_f]Dior[/name_f]).

I agree with a previous poster that a short and sweet middle name goes best with the name [name_f]Tessa[/name_f].

Some other ideas I can think of

[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Noelle[/name_f] (love this combination!)
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Rose[/name_f]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Grace[/name_f]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Renee[/name_f]
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Nicole[/name_f]

Here’s a link for a list of cute, shorter middle name ideas.
http://babynames.allparenting.com/babynames/Ideas/Trendy_two-syllable_middle_names_for_girls/

I love [name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Grace[/name_f] and [name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Faith[/name_f]! Beautiful!

If you love [name_f]Matilda[/name_f] & would consider using it w/[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] but are put off by the two -a endings, what about [name_f]Mathilde[/name_f] (Mah-TILD)? [name_f]Tessa[/name_f] [name_f]Mathilde[/name_f]?