Edsel wins 3 of 5 dimensions
How masculine or feminine each name sounds
Edsel scores higher on Health and Warmth and Cheerfulness and Masculinity and Femininity, with an average perception score of 31. Mortimer scores higher on Success and Morality, with an average perception score of 28.
Edsel has a higher average perception score. Edsel averages 31 and Mortimer averages 28 across five dimensions. However, each name has different strengths.
Edsel scores higher in Health and Warmth and Cheerfulness and Masculinity and Femininity, while Mortimer scores higher in Success and Morality.
Mortimer scores 28 in Success compared to Edsel's 26, making Mortimer 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.