Derek wins 4 of 5 dimensions
How masculine or feminine each name sounds
Curtis scores higher on Success, with an average perception score of 54. Derek scores higher on Morality and Health and Warmth and Cheerfulness and Masculinity and Femininity, with an average perception score of 56.
Derek has a higher average perception score. Curtis averages 54 and Derek averages 56 across five dimensions. However, each name has different strengths.
Curtis scores higher in Success, while Derek scores higher in Morality and Health and Warmth and Cheerfulness and Masculinity and Femininity.
Curtis scores 68 in Success compared to Derek's 57, making Curtis 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.