Emma wins 3 of 5 dimensions
How masculine or feminine each name sounds
Emma scores higher on Morality and Health and Warmth, with an average perception score of 63. Irma scores higher on Success and Cheerfulness and Masculinity and Femininity, with an average perception score of 52.
Emma has a higher average perception score. Emma averages 63 and Irma averages 52 across five dimensions. However, each name has different strengths.
Emma scores higher in Morality and Health and Warmth, while Irma scores higher in Success and Cheerfulness and Masculinity and Femininity.
Irma scores 55 in Success compared to Emma's 49, making Irma 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.