Evenly matched across dimensions
Alastair: avg 50Terence: avg 49
Dimension-by-Dimension
Alastair: 65SuccessTerence: 65
Alastair: 58MoralityTerence: 54
Alastair: 40HealthTerence: 42
Alastair: 46WarmthTerence: 41
Alastair: 39CheerfulnessTerence: 45
Gender Perception
How masculine or feminine each name sounds
Alastair: 53MasculinityTerence: 63
Alastair: 53FemininityTerence: 63
Summary
Alastair scores higher on Morality and Warmth, with an average perception score of 50. Terence scores higher on Health and Cheerfulness and Masculinity and Femininity, with an average perception score of 49. They tie on Success.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Alastair or Terence a better name?▾
Alastair has a higher average perception score. Alastair averages 50 and Terence averages 49 across five dimensions. However, each name has different strengths.
What is the difference between Alastair and Terence?▾
Alastair scores higher in Morality and Warmth, while Terence scores higher in Health and Cheerfulness and Masculinity and Femininity. They tie on 1 dimension.
Which name sounds more successful, Alastair or Terence?▾
Both names score 65 in Success, creating equally ambitious first impressions.
Perception scores (0-100 scale) are derived from published psychology research conducted in the United States on how names shape first impressions. Scores above 70 are considered very high; below 30 is very low.