Evenly matched across dimensions
How masculine or feminine each name sounds
Dirk scores higher on Morality and Warmth and Masculinity and Femininity, with an average perception score of 42. Houston scores higher on Success and Health, with an average perception score of 43. They tie on Cheerfulness.
Houston has a higher average perception score. Dirk averages 42 and Houston averages 43 across five dimensions. However, each name has different strengths.
Dirk scores higher in Morality and Warmth and Masculinity and Femininity, while Houston scores higher in Success and Health. They tie on 1 dimension.
Houston scores 47 in Success compared to Dirk's 40, making Houston 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.