Franklin wins 3 of 5 dimensions
How masculine or feminine each name sounds
Frank scores higher on Health and Cheerfulness and Masculinity and Femininity, with an average perception score of 55. Franklin scores higher on Success and Morality and Warmth, with an average perception score of 51.
Frank has a higher average perception score. Frank averages 55 and Franklin averages 51 across five dimensions. However, each name has different strengths.
Frank scores higher in Health and Cheerfulness and Masculinity and Femininity, while Franklin scores higher in Success and Morality and Warmth.
Franklin scores 79 in Success compared to Frank's 74, making Franklin 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.