[name_f]Love[/name_f] [name_f]Claire[/name_f] and [name_f]Elise[/name_f]. What a gorgeous, classic set. To address your points:
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- I’m not aware of any particular famous duos with these exact names. [name_f][/name_f]
- I don’t think they’re too similar at all. They have completely different sounds and pronunciations. To me they’re similar to [name_f]Elizabeth[/name_f] and [name_f]Catherine[/name_f] as a set [name_f][/name_f]- similar vibes, very complementary, but distinct. [name_f][/name_f]
- As a sibset, [name_f]Claire[/name_f] and [name_f]Elise[/name_f] make me think [name_f]French[/name_f] elegance. [name_f]Rose[/name_f] lined streets, cosy cafés, Parisian vibes. I also think clever and sophisticated. Both names feel successful to me, like high achieving students or powerful athletes. [name_f][/name_f]
- [name_f]Elise[/name_f] to me feels a little friendlier and softer. [name_f]Claire[/name_f] has diamond energy, cold and a little sharp, while [name_f]Elise[/name_f] is more like pink rubies. Classically feminine and gentle. [name_f][/name_f]
- I don’t think [name_f]Clarice[/name_f] nor Fur [name_f]Elise[/name_f] are too overwhelming as associations. I do think of Fur [name_f]Elise[/name_f] when I hear the name [name_f]Elise[/name_f] alone, but I don’t think I’d be likely to mishear sisters [name_f]Claire[/name_f] and [name_f]Elise[/name_f] as anything else. [name_f][/name_f]
- [name_m]An[/name_m] [name_f]Elise[/name_f] could easily go by [name_f]El[/name_f], [name_f]Ellie[/name_f], or [name_f]Elsie[/name_f]. [name_f]Elfie[/name_f] is also an option, especially with a middle that has a strong f sound. [name_f][/name_f]
[name_f]Elise[/name_f] [name_f]Fiora[/name_f], [name_f]Elise[/name_f] [name_f]Phaedra[/name_f], [name_f]Elise[/name_f] [name_m]Firenze[/name_m].
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Clary[/name_f] is probably the most obvious [name_f]Claire[/name_f] nickname. But I could also see [name_f]Callie[/name_f], [name_f]Cleo[/name_f], or [name_f]Airy[/name_f], especially with the right middle names.
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Claire[/name_f] [name_f]Allison[/name_f], [name_f]Claire[/name_f] [name_f]Io[/name_f], [name_f]Claire[/name_f] [name_f]Alexandra[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f]I also think for middles, you could go the more elaborate Gallic route.
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Claire[/name_f] [name_f]Emmeline[/name_f], [name_f]Claire[/name_f] [name_f]Isabeau[/name_f], [name_f]Claire[/name_f] [name_f]Josephine[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Elise[/name_f] [name_f]Clementine[/name_f], [name_f]Elise[/name_f] [name_f]Amelie[/name_f], [name_f]Elise[/name_f] [name_f]Rosalie[/name_f]
I also just like:
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Claire[/name_f] [name_f]Louisa[/name_f], [name_f]Claire[/name_f] [name_f]Delilah[/name_f], [name_f]Claire[/name_f] [name_f]Annika[/name_f]
[name_f][/name_f][name_f]Elise[/name_f] [name_f]Romilly[/name_f], [name_f]Elise[/name_f] [name_f]Juniper[/name_f], [name_f]Elise[/name_f] [name_f]Everly[/name_f]
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- [name_f]Sister[/name_f] names: [name_f]Audrey[/name_f], [name_f]Rose[/name_f], [name_f]Emily[/name_f] [name_f][/name_f]
- [name_m]Brother[/name_m] names: [name_m]James[/name_m], [name_m]Grant[/name_m], [name_m]Beau[/name_m], [name_m]Oliver[/name_m], [name_m]Anthony[/name_m], [name_m]Maxwell[/name_m] [name_f][/name_f]