Gaylord wins 3 of 5 dimensions
How masculine or feminine each name sounds
Gaylord scores higher on Morality and Health and Cheerfulness and Masculinity and Femininity, with an average perception score of 48. Selby scores higher on Success and Warmth, with an average perception score of 46.
Gaylord has a higher average perception score. Gaylord averages 48 and Selby averages 46 across five dimensions. However, each name has different strengths.
Gaylord scores higher in Morality and Health and Cheerfulness and Masculinity and Femininity, while Selby scores higher in Success and Warmth.
Selby scores 55 in Success compared to Gaylord's 54, making Selby 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.