Carla wins 3 of 5 dimensions
How masculine or feminine each name sounds
Carla scores higher on Morality and Health and Cheerfulness, with an average perception score of 59. Nan scores higher on Warmth and Masculinity and Femininity, with an average perception score of 57. They tie on Success.
Carla has a higher average perception score. Carla averages 59 and Nan averages 57 across five dimensions. However, each name has different strengths.
Carla scores higher in Morality and Health and Cheerfulness, while Nan scores higher in Warmth and Masculinity and Femininity. They tie on 1 dimension.
Both names score 52 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.