Maxwell wins 3 of 5 dimensions
How masculine or feminine each name sounds
Ashford scores higher on Success and Health and Masculinity and Femininity, with an average perception score of 55. Maxwell scores higher on Morality and Warmth and Cheerfulness, with an average perception score of 56.
Maxwell has a higher average perception score. Ashford averages 55 and Maxwell averages 56 across five dimensions. However, each name has different strengths.
Ashford scores higher in Success and Health and Masculinity and Femininity, while Maxwell scores higher in Morality and Warmth and Cheerfulness.
Ashford scores 73 in Success compared to Maxwell's 72, making Ashford sound more ambitious and successful.
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.