Names Like These?

So I’m trying to come up with some names similar to those of a visual novel called [name_f]Cinderella[/name_f] Phenomenon (it’s a fabulous read, by the way! it’s free on itch.io, definitely check it out). I love the names but I cannot figure out what exact theme they are!
Here are some of the names:
[name_f]Lucette[/name_f] [name_f]Riella[/name_f] [name_u]Britton[/name_u]
Angielle
Emelaigne
[name_f]Karma[/name_f]
Fritzgerald ([name_m]Fritz[/name_m])
Rumpel (not his real name)
Waltz
[name_m]Rod[/name_m]
[name_f]Ophelia[/name_f]
Mythros
Alacaster (ln)
[name_f]Delora[/name_f]
Parfait

Any ideas? [name_f]Do[/name_f] these names share something that I’m missing? What other names do you know of that are like these?
Thanks!

Most of these seem rarer “variations” of more common names.
[name_f]Lucy[/name_f] -> [name_f]Lucette[/name_f]
[name_f]Angela[/name_f] -> Angielle
[name_f]Emily[/name_f] -> Emelaigne
[name_m]Walt[/name_m] -> Walz
[name_f]Olivia[/name_f] -> [name_f]Ophelia[/name_f]
[name_f]Deborah[/name_f] -> [name_f]Delora[/name_f]

Some ideas, following this pattern:
[name_f]Tessa[/name_f] -> [name_f]Thessaly[/name_f]
[name_m]Simon[/name_m] -> [name_m]Timon[/name_m]
[name_m]Liam[/name_m] -> [name_m]Eliam[/name_m]
[name_f]Lyra[/name_f] -> [name_f]Myra[/name_f]
[name_f]Charlotte[/name_f] -> [name_f]Charlene[/name_f]
[name_f]Luna[/name_f] -> [name_f]Calluna[/name_f]
[name_m]Leo[/name_m] -> [name_m]Leonidas[/name_m]
[name_f]Hannah[/name_f] -> [name_f]Channah[/name_f]
[name_u]Ari[/name_u] -> [name_m]Aristotle[/name_m]

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[name_f]Lisette[/name_f]
[name_f]Colette[/name_f]
Auletta
[name_f]Juliet[/name_f]
[name_f]Marisol[/name_f]
[name_f]Estrella[/name_f]
[name_f]Estelle[/name_f]
[name_f]Wisteria[/name_f]
[name_f]Alouette[/name_f]
[name_f]Amaryllis[/name_f]
[name_f]Calliope[/name_f]
[name_f]Octavia[/name_f]
[name_f]Oceana[/name_f]
[name_f]Arianell[/name_f]
[name_f]Ariadne[/name_f]
[name_f]Athena[/name_f]
[name_f]Lorelei[/name_f]
Somerset

[name_m]Alabaster[/name_m]
[name_m]Julius[/name_m]
[name_m]Fabian[/name_m]
[name_m]Augustus[/name_m]
[name_u]Augustine[/name_u]
[name_m]Lancaster[/name_m]
Deveroux
[name_u]Kieran[/name_u]
[name_m]Jupiter[/name_m]
[name_m]Vincent[/name_m]
[name_m]Valentino[/name_m]
[name_u]Wallace[/name_u]
[name_m]Finnegan[/name_m]
[name_u]Indiana[/name_u]

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Thank you for all of your suggestions! I’ve taken down some of these names and I’m trying to feel it out but I just can’t settle on anything. I’ve decided that I want a long feminine name with a short, cutesy nickname.
I really like [name_m]Eliam[/name_m], [name_f]Myra[/name_f], [name_f]Estelle[/name_f], [name_f]Colette[/name_f], and [name_f]Alouette[/name_f]. Thanks again!

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Lucy= [name_f]Lucette[/name_f]
[name_u]Angel[/name_u]= Angielle
[name_f]Emelia[/name_f]= Emelaigne
[name_f]Kara[/name_f]= [name_f]Karma[/name_f]
[name_m]Frederick[/name_m]= Fritzgerald
[name_u]Wally[/name_u]= Waltz
[name_u]Reed[/name_u]= [name_m]Rod[/name_m]
[name_f]Odette[/name_f]= [name_f]Ophelia[/name_f]
[name_f]Maya[/name_f]= Mythros
[name_m]Alistair[/name_m]= Alacaster
[name_f]Delilah[/name_f]= [name_f]Delora[/name_f]
[name_u]Perry[/name_u]= Parfait

They all seem to be “fancied” and “vintage” versions of common names.

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