MN for Stella...

We haven’t found out the gender yet, so I [name_f]MAY[/name_f] be worried for no reason, but I’m having trouble finding a middle I like to go with [name_f]Stella[/name_f]. There are no honor names from my side of the family that sound right with it, and SO doesn’t really have any family members he’d like to honor. The middles I like so far are: [name_f]Edith[/name_f], [name_u]Eden[/name_u], [name_u]Ruby[/name_u], [name_f]Maeve[/name_f], and [name_f]Pearl[/name_f].
One syllable seems to go best, but it doesn’t matter. I’m open to adventurous names!

Great choices! I decided on [name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Maeve[/name_f] for my list, however hubby isn’t into [name_f]Stella[/name_f] at all :frowning:

Since they are all lovely, I’ll list them in order of personal preference (flow is important to me):
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Maeve[/name_f]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_u]Ruby[/name_u]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Pearl[/name_f]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_u]Eden[/name_u]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Edith[/name_f]

I actually really like [name_u]Eden[/name_u], and [name_f]Edith[/name_f] too, I just think the end and beginning vowel sounds run together a little bit.

Have fun choosing a name :slight_smile:

Thanks! See, one syllables do go best. :wink: [name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Maeve[/name_f] is awesome, but it just doesn’t feel perfect to me, you know? Aww, too bad that your husband isn’t into it. Compromise can be annoying at times.

Sounds like you already got some good starting names. I like [name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_u]Eden[/name_u] and [name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Pearl[/name_f].

[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_u]Ari[/name_u]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_u]Chase[/name_u]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_m]Gold[/name_m]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Tess[/name_f]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_u]Blue[/name_u]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Babe[/name_f]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_u]Bay[/name_u]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Rhea[/name_f]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_u]Britt[/name_u]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_u]Grey[/name_u]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_u]Shay[/name_u]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Vi[/name_f]

I love [name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Pearl[/name_f].

I do like longer middles with [name_f]Stella[/name_f] as well- three or more syllables. Something that ends in an “en” or an “ine” perhaps? Like [name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Evangeline[/name_f] or [name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Coraline[/name_f]?

[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Juliet[/name_f]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Clementine[/name_f]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Victoria[/name_f]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Paige[/name_f]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Noelle[/name_f]

I think they all have different feels to them, but I really like all of these combos!

I really like [name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Maeve[/name_f]!
Maybe stick with names that start with a consonant? Hearing an ‘E’ after an ‘A’ is weird to me. I think you could totally go with a multi-syllable name though!
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Nicole[/name_f]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Victoire[/name_f]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Madeleine[/name_f]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Vivienne[/name_f]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Lucille[/name_f]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Plum[/name_f]- [name_f]Plum[/name_f] is my new fav middle, I’m surprised I didn’t think of this one first!
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Kate[/name_f]/[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Katherine[/name_f]
And I know [name_f]Rose[/name_f] is a “filler” mn, but I do like the sound of [name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Rose[/name_f]. Same with [name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Grace[/name_f].

[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Pearl[/name_f] & [name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Edith[/name_f] are my favourites.

[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_u]June[/name_u]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Anne[/name_f]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Blythe[/name_f]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Maud[/name_f]/[name_f]Maude[/name_f]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_u]Quinn[/name_u]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Rose[/name_f]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Ruth[/name_f]

[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Maeve[/name_f] and [name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Pearl[/name_f] are my favorite of the combos you’ve listed.

Suggestions:

[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Jane[/name_f]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Grace[/name_f]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_u]June[/name_u]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_u]Reese[/name_u]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Claire[/name_f]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Rose[/name_f]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Eve[/name_f]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_u]Rowan[/name_u]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Margaret[/name_f]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Judith[/name_f]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Violet[/name_f]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Catherine[/name_f]

I hope this helps!

[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_u]Eden[/name_u] sounds lovely! I really like it

I have to agree with previous comments: [name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Grace[/name_f], [name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Rose[/name_f] and [name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Violet[/name_f] have a really nice flow to them. Maybe you could try:

[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Louise[/name_f]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Beth[/name_f]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Anne[/name_f]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Marie[/name_f]/[name_f]Mary[/name_f]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Mae[/name_f]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Niamh[/name_f]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Sophie[/name_f]

I absolutely love [name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Pearl[/name_f]!

I have [name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Mae[/name_f] on my list, I also love [name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Louise[/name_f] and [name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Lucille[/name_f]!

I love [name_f]Stella[/name_f]!

[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Kate[/name_f] (on my short list)
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Willow[/name_f]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Gillian[/name_f]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Madelyn[/name_f]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_u]Piper[/name_u]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Corinne[/name_f]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Grace[/name_f] (love this)
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Gwendolyn[/name_f]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_u]Brooke[/name_u]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_u]Delaney[/name_u]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Naomi[/name_f]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Florence[/name_f]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Marielle[/name_f]

My favorite is [name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_u]Ruby[/name_u] - gorgeous. I also like [name_f]Pearl[/name_f] and [name_f]Maeve[/name_f]. [name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Edith[/name_f] and [name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_u]Eden[/name_u] look nice but do not sound quite right to me. I think the transition is a bit awkward.

You seem to like shorter names, but [name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Rosalind[/name_f] came to mind, as well as [name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_u]Juniper[/name_u]. Maybe [name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Ivy[/name_f] or [name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Iris[/name_f]? [name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Jane[/name_f], [name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Claire[/name_f], [name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Violet[/name_f], and [name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Juliet[/name_f] are also really pretty. Good luck, love [name_f]Stella[/name_f]. I used it on my cat otherwise it’d be on my list!

[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Eve[/name_f]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Laurel[/name_f]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Violet[/name_f]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Brynn[/name_f]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Mirelle[/name_f]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Zoe[/name_f]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Faith[/name_f]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Seraphine[/name_f]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] Persepone
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Thisbe[/name_f]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Isabelle[/name_f]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Ramona[/name_f]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Yvaine[/name_f]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Opal[/name_f]

I like [name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Pearl[/name_f]. My favorite [name_f]Stella[/name_f] combination while a little on the religious side, is [name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Maris[/name_f].

[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Rosalie[/name_f] flows quite well
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_u]June[/name_u]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Katherine[/name_f]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Juliette[/name_f]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Adelaide[/name_f]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Zadie[/name_f]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Rosemary[/name_f]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Coralie[/name_f]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Amelie[/name_f]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Greer[/name_f]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Odette[/name_f]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Beatrice[/name_f]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Ivy[/name_f]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_u]Blaise[/name_u]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Bronte[/name_f]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Rosalind[/name_f]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Claire[/name_f]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Margo[/name_f]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Doe[/name_f]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_u]Bryn[/name_u]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Bree[/name_f]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_u]Reese[/name_u]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Lark[/name_f]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Liv[/name_f]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Fleur[/name_f]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_u]Rue[/name_u]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_u]Drew[/name_u]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Gwen[/name_f]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Josephine[/name_f]

[name_m]Just[/name_m] posted on another thread about a boat I rode in [name_f]Italy[/name_f] once called [name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Marisa[/name_f]–“star of the sea.” I noted it and thought it was pretty.

[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Pearl[/name_f]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Maeve[/name_f]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_u]June[/name_u]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Jane[/name_f]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Claire[/name_f]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Mae[/name_f]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_u]Bay[/name_u]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_u]Gray[/name_u]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Belle[/name_f]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_u]Blaire[/name_u]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Eve[/name_f]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Brynn[/name_f]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Blythe[/name_f]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Fern[/name_f]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Kate[/name_f]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_u]Wren[/name_u]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_u]Sage[/name_u]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_u]Wynn[/name_u]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_u]Quinn[/name_u]

Personally I love the idea of [name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Florence[/name_f]. Or [name_f]Stella[/name_f] [name_f]Beatrice[/name_f]. :slight_smile: