[name]Hi[/name] berries!
I’m still agonizing over my little girl’s name (<4 weeks to go!) but I thought of a lovely name this evening: Tabitha Wren. My only caveat is I don’t like Wren (it’s a bit too twee/trendy for me) but the flow with Tabitha is so gorgeous. Any ideas for a middle name that could mimic the same sound and flow? My mom’s name, Kay, could work easily but I would love other ideas too.
Also, I know from experience that nicknames come more naturally after the kiddo is born, but do you think Betty and Betsy would be a stretch for Tabitha nn’s?
Thanks in advance!! xx
I love [name]Tabitha[/name], and [name]Tabitha[/name] [name]Wren[/name] is gorgeous. It sounds like you are a fan of single-syllable middle names, so here are some suggestions:
[name]Tabitha[/name] [name]Lark[/name]
[name]Tabitha[/name] [name]Rose[/name]
[name]Tabitha[/name] [name]Jean[/name]
[name]Tabitha[/name] [name]Fern[/name]
[name]Tabitha[/name] [name]Mae[/name]
[name]Tabitha[/name] [name]Bryn[/name]
[name]Tabitha[/name] [name]Raine[/name]
[name]Tabitha[/name] [name]Roan[/name]
[name]Tabitha[/name] [name]Roux[/name] (“roo”)
[name]Tabitha[/name] [name]Ruth[/name]
Also, while I feel that [name]Betty[/name] or [name]Betsy[/name] don’t flow naturally from [name]Tabitha[/name], you can use anything you want for a nickname, so go for it! Another more obvious option to consider is Bitty.
[name]Tabitha[/name] is lovely, and I like it with [name]Wren[/name], but if you don’t you shouldn’t use it. I love bird names, and there are so many beautiful ones taht aren’t used as much as [name]Lark[/name] & [name]Wren[/name], so here goes:
[name]Tabitha[/name] [name]Finch[/name]
[name]Tabitha[/name] [name]Dove[/name]
[name]Tabitha[/name] Ibis
[name]Tabitha[/name] Swan
[name]Tabitha[/name] Kite
[name]Tabitha[/name] [name]Sora[/name]
[name]Tabitha[/name] [name]Gull[/name]
[name]Tabitha[/name] Puffin
[name]Tabitha[/name] Luzon
[name]Tabitha[/name] [name]Corella[/name]
[name]Tabitha[/name] [name]Lory[/name]
[name]Tabitha[/name] Bluebonnet
[name]Tabitha[/name] Swift
[name]Tabitha[/name] [name]Topaz[/name]
[name]Tabitha[/name] Minivet
[name]Tabitha[/name] [name]Vireo[/name]
[name]Tabitha[/name] [name]Oriole[/name]
[name]Tabitha[/name] [name]Raven[/name]
[name]Tabitha[/name] Silktail
[name]Tabitha[/name] Bellbird
[name]Tabitha[/name] Skylark
[name]Tabitha[/name] Swallow
[name]Tabitha[/name] Songlark
[name]Tabitha[/name] Snowfinch
[name]Tabitha[/name] [name]Weaver[/name]
Thank you both!!! I am loving [name]Roux[/name] (or [name]Rue[/name]), [name]Lark[/name], [name]Fern[/name] and Swan. But my favorite is [name]Tabitha[/name] Kite – beyond brilliant!
Also never heard “Minivet” before – that’s amazing. I could love it as a first too – the nickname possibilities abound!
What about [name]Tabitha[/name] [name]Kate[/name]?
I love the flow of [name]Tabitha[/name] [name]Wren[/name]. While I think it would be nice to honor your mother by using [name]Kay[/name], I don’t think it will flow as nicely as [name]Tabitha[/name] [name]Wren[/name]. I don’t think [name]Betty[/name] would be much of a stretch but I don’t see [name]Betsy[/name] as a nickname for [name]Tabitha[/name]. The only nickname I can really get from [name]Tabitha[/name] is [name]Tabby[/name], which I strongly dislike.
[name]Hope[/name] this helps! Best of luck to youXx
I’m so happy you like [name]Tabitha[/name] Kite! It is really cute.
Minivet is a type of bird who lives in [name]Africa[/name] and [name]Asia[/name], they’re adoreable! (sub species include little and small minivet!)
[name]Tibby[/name] is my favorite [name]Tabitha[/name] nn. I think [name]Betsy[/name] is a bit of a stretch but not completely out of this world
I really like [name]Tabitha[/name] nn [name]Tibby[/name]. [name]Betsy[/name] and [name]Betty[/name] are nice enough, but I do feel they might be too much of a stretch.
Mn suggestions -
[name]Tabitha[/name] [name]Rose[/name] (Cliche, but lovely)
[name]Tabitha[/name] [name]Bess[/name]
[name]Tabitha[/name] [name]Lane[/name]
[name]Tabitha[/name] [name]Clio[/name]
[name]Tabitha[/name] [name]Yvette[/name]
[name]Tabitha[/name] [name]Flower[/name]
[name]Tabitha[/name] [name]June[/name]
[name]Tabitha[/name] [name]Wren[/name] is stunning, but I also like [name]Tabitha[/name] [name]Roux[/name] or [name]Tabitha[/name] [name]Ruby[/name]?