Niels wins 4 of 5 dimensions
How masculine or feminine each name sounds
Cornelius scores higher on Morality, with an average perception score of 34. Niels scores higher on Success and Health and Warmth and Cheerfulness and Masculinity and Femininity, with an average perception score of 60.
Niels has a higher average perception score. Cornelius averages 34 and Niels averages 60 across five dimensions. However, each name has different strengths.
Cornelius scores higher in Morality, while Niels scores higher in Success and Health and Warmth and Cheerfulness and Masculinity and Femininity.
Niels scores 56 in Success compared to Cornelius's 51, making Niels 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.