Middle names for Buddy

1. WellsOne-syllable middles hit like a closing door — this one closes well.
2. WellsOne-syllable middles hit like a closing door — this one closes well.
3. RiggsOne-syllable middles hit like a closing door — this one closes well.
4. JamesQuietly excellent.
5. StormThe clipped middle sharpens the softer first.
6. SnowThe clipped middle sharpens the softer first.
7. ValeSaying it out loud feels right, and that's most of the test.
8. SageOne-syllable middles hit like a closing door — this one closes well.
9. WrenSaying it out loud feels right, and that's most of the test.
10. PearlShort middles after two-beat firsts always sound a little decisive.
11. EmeraldQuietly good. The kind of name people compliment without explaining why.
12. MaeOne-syllable middles hit like a closing door — this one closes well.
13. RoseLooks good written down. Sounds better said.
14. JuneOld-fashioned first, growing-thing middle. Balanced.
15. PearlShort middles after two-beat firsts always sound a little decisive.
16. OdeShort middles after two-beat firsts always sound a little decisive.
17. NoteIt sounds like a name that already exists somewhere — like you remembered it instead of inventing it.
18. RebelLooks good written down. Sounds better said.
19. KnoxOne-syllable middles hit like a closing door — this one closes well.
20. MaeveOne-syllable middles hit like a closing door — this one closes well.
21. NiamhThe clipped middle sharpens the softer first.
22. CohenTwo beats and two beats. Reads like a couplet.
23. TheodoreBoth names point in the same direction.
24. LawrenceTwo beats and two beats. Reads like a couplet.
25. BearAlliteration that sounds intentional, not accidental.
26. GlenThe clipped middle sharpens the softer first.