Griffin and Valentine as twins?

Would you pair the two?
They’re two of my favorites right now but the styles may be just too different. I like that they have similar meanings though.
What would you call [name_u]Valentine[/name_u]'s twin?

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I think they’re too different style-wise, sorry.

I would name [name_u]Valentine[/name_u]’s twin…
[name_u]Valentine[/name_u] and [name_u]Phoenix[/name_u]
[name_u]Valentine[/name_u] and [name_u]Constantine[/name_u]
[name_u]Valentine[/name_u] and [name_m]Sylvester[/name_m]
[name_u]Valentine[/name_u] and [name_m]Sylvan[/name_m]
[name_u]Valentine[/name_u] and [name_m]Ignatius[/name_m]
[name_u]Valentine[/name_u] and [name_m]Percival[/name_m]
[name_u]Valentine[/name_u] and [name_u]Peregrine[/name_u]
[name_u]Valentine[/name_u] and [name_m]Devereaux[/name_m]

I would use something long and bold with [name_u]Valentine[/name_u].

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Valentine and [name_u]Griffin[/name_u] would be so lovely for twins!

What about:
[name_m]Felix[/name_m]
[name_m]Alexander[/name_m]
[name_u]Benjamin[/name_u]
[name_m]Vincent[/name_m]
[name_m]Frederick[/name_m]
[name_m]Edward[/name_m]
[name_m]Philip[/name_m]
[name_u]Constantine[/name_u]
[name_u]Laurence[/name_u]
[name_m]Theodore[/name_m]
[name_m]Benedict[/name_m]
[name_u]Gabriel[/name_u]
[name_m]Stellan[/name_m]
[name_m]Nathaniel[/name_m]
[name_m]Matthias[/name_m]
[name_m]Sebastian[/name_m]
[name_u]Christian[/name_u]
[name_m]Lucas[/name_m]
[name_m]Romeo[/name_m]
[name_m]Balthazar[/name_m]
[name_m]Dominic[/name_m]
[name_m]Sylvester[/name_m]

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I think they’re fine together!

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They work together.
Of the mentioned I like:
[name_u]Constantine[/name_u]
[name_u]Florian[/name_u] (but very themey with Valentines [name_u]Day[/name_u])
[name_m]Devereaux[/name_m]
[name_m]Amadeus[/name_m]

Don’t do [name_u]Phoenix[/name_u]. You’d be switching one bird for another with the same syllable count.

I’ll add [name_m]Ambrose[/name_m] and [name_m]Silvanus[/name_m].

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They’re very different styles to me… I think [name_m]Griffith[/name_m] would work better.

Valentine &

Laurence
[name_m]Ambrose[/name_m]
[name_m]Robinson[/name_m]
[name_m]Augustus[/name_m]
[name_m]Armand[/name_m]
[name_u]Gabriel[/name_u]
[name_u]Jasper[/name_u]
[name_u]Carlisle[/name_u]
[name_m]Larson[/name_m]
[name_u]Constantine[/name_u]
[name_m]Francesco[/name_m]
[name_m]Evander[/name_m]

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Valentine & [name_m]Roosevelt[/name_m] would be cute also

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Valentine and [name_u]Griffin[/name_u] are different and yet to me they mesh well -they’re both strong and intersting

Some other ideas for [name_u]Valentine[/name_u]’s twin…

Valentine and…

Amadeus
[name_u]Marlowe[/name_u]
[name_u]Peregrine[/name_u]
[name_m]Hawthorn[/name_m]
[name_m]Cornelius[/name_m]
[name_m]Horatio[/name_m]
[name_m]Isidore[/name_m]
[name_m]Sebastian[/name_m]
[name_m]Solomon[/name_m]
[name_m]Caradoc[/name_m]
[name_m]Maximillian[/name_m]

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Griffin and [name_u]Valentine[/name_u] aren’t the most obvious pair but I think they have some qualities in common. I picture both names as soft-yet-masculine, with an aura of romance in both.

I would pair [name_u]Valentine[/name_u] with:

Armand.
[name_m]Ferdinand[/name_m]
[name_u]Augustine[/name_u]
[name_m]Lucian[/name_m]
[name_m]Sebastian[/name_m]
[name_m]Emmanuel[/name_m]
[name_m]Bernard[/name_m]
[name_m]Raphael[/name_m]
[name_u]Gabriel[/name_u]
[name_m]Matthias[/name_m]

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i think griffin and valentine make a wonderful pair!

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Thanks all!! :blush: I think I may pair [name_u]Valentine[/name_u] with one of these more fabulous suggestions or use it as a middle if I was naming a brother to [name_u]Griffin[/name_u].
I particularly like [name_m]Raphael[/name_m] with it but there are so many beautiful names to choose from!

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They feel quite different to me. I’ve known a few Griffins so while it’s mythological, it also feels like a solid 90s/00s choice (but not in a dated way at all). [name_u]Valentine[/name_u] feels super vintage and uncommon. I like the previous suggestions of [name_u]Peregrine[/name_u], [name_m]Maximilian[/name_m], [name_m]Sylvester[/name_m], [name_m]Evander[/name_m], and [name_m]Raphael[/name_m].

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I think stylistically they are very different and seems clashing in all honesty.

Suggestions ~ sorry for any repeats…
[name_u]Florian[/name_u] ~ [name_u]Valentine[/name_u] & [name_u]Florian[/name_u]
[name_m]Octavio[/name_m] ~ [name_u]Valentine[/name_u] & [name_m]Octavio[/name_m]
[name_m]Antonio[/name_m] ~ [name_u]Valentine[/name_u] & [name_m]Antonio[/name_m]
[name_m]Aurelius[/name_m] ~ [name_u]Valentine[/name_u] & [name_m]Aurelius[/name_m]
[name_m]Aurelio[/name_m] ~ [name_u]Valentine[/name_u] & [name_m]Aurelio[/name_m]
[name_m]Caspian[/name_m] ~ [name_u]Valentine[/name_u] & [name_m]Caspian[/name_m]
[name_m]Dashiell[/name_m] ~ [name_u]Valentine[/name_u] & [name_m]Dashiell[/name_m]
[name_m]Ignatius[/name_m] ~ [name_u]Valentine[/name_u] & [name_m]Ignatius[/name_m]
[name_u]Peregrine[/name_u] ~ [name_u]Valentine[/name_u] & [name_u]Peregrine[/name_u]
[name_m]Emmanuel[/name_m] ~ [name_u]Valentine[/name_u] & [name_m]Emmanuel[/name_m]
[name_m]Raphael[/name_m] ~ [name_u]Valentine[/name_u] & [name_m]Raphael[/name_m]

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I would think [name_u]Griffin[/name_u] and [name_u]Valentine[/name_u] were a boy and a girl. [name_u]Valentine[/name_u] just doesn’t read male to me, even though I know it’s unisex.

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Too different. I’d keep [name_u]Griffin[/name_u] and lose [name_u]Valentine[/name_u].

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They are very charming together! [name_u]Love[/name_u]!

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