Nancy wins 4 of 5 dimensions
How masculine or feminine each name sounds
Agnes scores higher on Morality and Masculinity and Femininity, with an average perception score of 46. Nancy scores higher on Success and Health and Warmth and Cheerfulness, with an average perception score of 63.
Nancy has a higher average perception score. Agnes averages 46 and Nancy averages 63 across five dimensions. However, each name has different strengths.
Agnes scores higher in Morality and Masculinity and Femininity, while Nancy scores higher in Success and Health and Warmth and Cheerfulness.
Nancy scores 70 in Success compared to Agnes's 34, making Nancy sound more ambitious and successful.
Perception scores are derived from published psychology research conducted in the United States on how names shape first impressions. Scores use the original 0-100+ research scale: average is about 50, scores above 70 are very high, and standout names can exceed 100.