James wins 4 of 5 dimensions
How masculine or feminine each name sounds
David scores higher on Cheerfulness and Masculinity and Femininity, with an average perception score of 75. James scores higher on Success and Morality and Health and Warmth, with an average perception score of 85.
James has a higher average perception score. David averages 75 and James averages 85 across five dimensions. However, each name has different strengths.
David scores higher in Cheerfulness and Masculinity and Femininity, while James scores higher in Success and Morality and Health and Warmth.
James scores 109 in Success compared to David's 92, making James 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.