Curtis wins 3 of 5 dimensions
How masculine or feminine each name sounds
Curtis scores higher on Success and Health and Warmth, with an average perception score of 54. Kirk scores higher on Morality and Cheerfulness and Masculinity and Femininity, with an average perception score of 56.
Kirk has a higher average perception score. Curtis averages 54 and Kirk averages 56 across five dimensions. However, each name has different strengths.
Curtis scores higher in Success and Health and Warmth, while Kirk scores higher in Morality and Cheerfulness and Masculinity and Femininity.
Curtis scores 68 in Success compared to Kirk's 65, 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.