Evenly matched across dimensions
How masculine or feminine each name sounds
Gay scores higher on Success and Warmth, with an average perception score of 46. Regina scores higher on Morality and Cheerfulness and Masculinity and Femininity, with an average perception score of 47. They tie on Health.
Regina has a higher average perception score. Gay averages 46 and Regina averages 47 across five dimensions. However, each name has different strengths.
Gay scores higher in Success and Warmth, while Regina scores higher in Morality and Cheerfulness and Masculinity and Femininity. They tie on 1 dimension.
Gay scores 44 in Success compared to Regina's 38, making Gay 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.