Harriet wins 4 of 5 dimensions
How masculine or feminine each name sounds
Harriet scores higher on Success and Health and Warmth and Cheerfulness, with an average perception score of 43. Henrietta scores higher on Morality and Masculinity and Femininity, with an average perception score of 41.
Harriet has a higher average perception score. Harriet averages 43 and Henrietta averages 41 across five dimensions. However, each name has different strengths.
Harriet scores higher in Success and Health and Warmth and Cheerfulness, while Henrietta scores higher in Morality and Masculinity and Femininity.
Harriet scores 37 in Success compared to Henrietta's 27, making Harriet 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.