[name]Just[/name] out of curiosity:
I adore the nn’s [name]Tessa[/name], [name]Mina[/name], and [name]Milly[/name], but I am not fond of any of the full names they are usually associated with.
Does anyone have any other ideas besides these?
[name]Tessa[/name] - [name]Teresa[/name], [name]Thessaly[/name]
Thanks!
             
            
              
           
          
            
            
              [name]Tessa[/name]-[name]Thomasina[/name]
[name]Mina[/name]-[name]Minerva[/name], [name]Jasmin[/name], [name]Jessamine[/name]
[name]Milly[/name]-[name]Matilda[/name], [name]Emelia[/name], [name]Mildred[/name], [name]Melissa[/name], [name]Camille[/name]
             
            
              
           
          
            
            
              I can’t think of any for [name]Tessa[/name] that haven’t been said already…
[name]Mina[/name]:
[name]Araminta[/name]
[name]Milly[/name]:
[name]Amelia[/name]
             
            
              
           
          
            
              
                jacjac  
              
                  
                    March 26, 2010,  4:47pm
                   
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              Other ways to get to [name]Millie[/name] would be…[name]Emelia[/name], [name]Amelia[/name], [name]Amalia[/name]
             
            
              
           
          
            
            
              [name]Tessa[/name]- [name]Quintessa[/name]
[name]Mina[/name]- [name]Philomena[/name], [name]Jessamine[/name]
[name]Milly[/name]- [name]Romilly[/name]
             
            
              
           
          
            
              
                susan  
              
                  
                    March 26, 2010,  5:17pm
                   
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              I adore the nn’s [name]Tessa[/name], [name]Mina[/name], and [name]Milly[/name], but I am not fond of any of the full names they are usually associated with.
Does anyone have any other ideas besides these?
[name]Tessa[/name] - [name]Teresa[/name], [name]Thessaly[/name] - [name]Tessa[/name] can be a name on its own. Also thought of Contessa, but that’s a very odd name.
Thanks![/quote]
             
            
              
           
          
            
              
                devon7  
              
                  
                    March 26, 2010,  6:40pm
                   
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              [name]Mina[/name]/name 
[name]Milly[/name]
[name]Tess[/name]
             
            
              
           
          
            
              
                kaybee  
              
                  
                    March 26, 2010,  8:49pm
                   
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              I don’t know if anyone else has posted this, but I love [name]Matilda[/name] as a way of getting to [name]Milly[/name]!
[name]Matilda[/name] -> [name]Tilly[/name] -> [name]Milly[/name]
             
            
              
           
          
            
            
              For [name]Mina[/name] (sorry for repeats):
[name]Minerva[/name]
For [name]Milly[/name]:
[name]Marilla[/name]
             
            
              
           
          
            
              
                jlm  
              
                  
                    March 27, 2010,  3:28pm
                   
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              Lots of wonderful suggestions already!  [name]Just[/name] wanted to add:
[name]Mina[/name] could be a nn for [name]Miranda[/name]
[name]Tessa[/name] could be a nn for [name]Vanessa[/name] (though this is definitely a stretch)