Ethel wins 3 of 5 dimensions
How masculine or feminine each name sounds
Ethel scores higher on Morality and Warmth and Cheerfulness, with an average perception score of 47. Mildred scores higher on Success and Health and Masculinity and Femininity, with an average perception score of 42.
Ethel has a higher average perception score. Ethel averages 47 and Mildred averages 42 across five dimensions. However, each name has different strengths.
Ethel scores higher in Morality and Warmth and Cheerfulness, while Mildred scores higher in Success and Health and Masculinity and Femininity.
Mildred scores 35 in Success compared to Ethel's 25, making Mildred 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.