Helen wins 3 of 5 dimensions
How masculine or feminine each name sounds
Ellie scores higher on Health and Cheerfulness and Masculinity and Femininity, with an average perception score of 59. Helen scores higher on Success and Morality and Warmth, with an average perception score of 58.
Ellie has a higher average perception score. Ellie averages 59 and Helen averages 58 across five dimensions. However, each name has different strengths.
Ellie scores higher in Health and Cheerfulness and Masculinity and Femininity, while Helen scores higher in Success and Morality and Warmth.
Helen scores 59 in Success compared to Ellie's 52, making Helen sound more ambitious and successful.
Perception scores are derived from published psychology research conducted in the United States on how names shape first impressions. Scores use the original 0-100+ research scale: average is about 50, scores above 70 are very high, and standout names can exceed 100.