Boyd wins 3 of 5 dimensions
How masculine or feminine each name sounds
Boyd scores higher on Health and Warmth and Cheerfulness, with an average perception score of 43. Rayburn scores higher on Success and Morality and Masculinity and Femininity, with an average perception score of 43.
Boyd and Rayburn have the same average perception score (43). The better choice depends on which dimensions matter most to you.
Boyd scores higher in Health and Warmth and Cheerfulness, while Rayburn scores higher in Success and Morality and Masculinity and Femininity.
Rayburn scores 47 in Success compared to Boyd's 44, making Rayburn 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.