mn for Nova

I’m struggling between [name_f]Nova[/name_f] and [name_f]Cordelia[/name_f] right now. I want to honor my friend, [name_f]Sandra[/name_f] [name_u]Lynn[/name_u], in the middle name if possible. Our last name is long – Dickerson.

Husband is leaning toward [name_f]Nova[/name_f].

So far, we’ve come up with:

[name_f]Cordelia[/name_f] [name_u]Lynn[/name_u]
[name_f]Cordelia[/name_f] [name_f]Cassandra[/name_f]
[name_f]Cordelia[/name_f] [name_u]June[/name_u]
[name_f]Cordelia[/name_f] [name_f]Rose[/name_f]
[name_f]Cordelia[/name_f] [name_f]Sofia[/name_f]
If we went with that, we’d call her [name_f]Cora[/name_f] for nn

[name_f]Nova[/name_f] [name_u]Lynn[/name_u]
[name_f]Nova[/name_f] [name_f]Leandra[/name_f]
[name_f]Nova[/name_f] [name_u]Reed[/name_u]
[name_f]Nova[/name_f] [name_f]Lorelei[/name_f]
[name_f]Nova[/name_f] [name_f]Elena[/name_f]
[name_f]Nova[/name_f] [name_f]Clementine[/name_f]

It’s difficult to come up with mn to honor my friend! I am not sure how to go about doing it. If our ln were not so long, I would do a two-part mn…

Suggestions?

I like [name_f]Cordelia[/name_f] [name_u]Lynn[/name_u] or [name_f]Nova[/name_f] [name_u]Lynn[/name_u] to honor your friend. That is so nice that you want to honor her.

Is [name_f]Nova[/name_f] [name_f]Cassandra[/name_f] an option? I like the double ‘a’ endings.

I also like Novalynn/Novalyn written as one name with a short mn…Novalynn [name_u]June[/name_u] or Novalynn [name_u]Reed[/name_u]?

I think you could also use something like [name_f]Corisande[/name_f], [name_f]Alessandra[/name_f], or [name_f]Melisande[/name_f] to honor a [name_f]Sandra[/name_f].

[name_f]Nova[/name_f] and [name_f]Cora[/name_f] are both gorgeous and funky! I think I lean towards [name_f]Nova[/name_f] too as I’m not so keen on [name_f]Cordelia[/name_f].

[name_m]How[/name_m] about [name_f]Sandrine[/name_f], [name_f]Susannah[/name_f], [name_f]Sian[/name_f], [name_f]Kendra[/name_f], [name_f]Phaedra[/name_f], [name_f]Linnea[/name_f], [name_u]Evelyn[/name_u], [name_f]Caroline[/name_f] or [name_f]Adeline[/name_f] in the middle to honour [name_f]Sandra[/name_f] [name_u]Lynn[/name_u]?

I like [name_f]Nova[/name_f] [name_u]Lynn[/name_u] quite a lot. [name_m]How[/name_m] about [name_f]Nova[/name_f] Lysandra?

Hey ladies,

We do really want to stick to [name_f]Nova[/name_f], not adding lynn to the end. I [name_u]LOVE[/name_u] Lysandra as a middle name for [name_f]Nova[/name_f]! What do the rest of you think? Thank you so much for that suggestion.

So the ones that honor her best, in my opinion, are:

[name_f]Nova[/name_f] Lysandra
[name_f]Nova[/name_f] [name_u]Lynn[/name_u]
[name_f]Nova[/name_f] [name_f]Cassandra[/name_f]
[name_f]Cordelia[/name_f] [name_u]Lynn[/name_u] ([name_f]Cora[/name_f] [name_u]Lynn[/name_u])