Evenly matched across dimensions
How masculine or feminine each name sounds
Gilbert scores higher on Success and Cheerfulness and Masculinity and Femininity, with an average perception score of 38. Mervin scores higher on Health and Warmth, with an average perception score of 40. They tie on Morality.
Mervin has a higher average perception score. Gilbert averages 38 and Mervin averages 40 across five dimensions. However, each name has different strengths.
Gilbert scores higher in Success and Cheerfulness and Masculinity and Femininity, while Mervin scores higher in Health and Warmth. They tie on 1 dimension.
Gilbert scores 35 in Success compared to Mervin's 30, making Gilbert 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.