Evenly matched across dimensions
Hester: avg 40Hildegarde: avg 39
Dimension-by-Dimension
Hester: 34SuccessHildegarde: 34
Hester: 66MoralityHildegarde: 56
Hester: 26HealthHildegarde: 27
Hester: 55WarmthHildegarde: 45
Hester: 17CheerfulnessHildegarde: 31
Gender Perception
How masculine or feminine each name sounds
Hester: 41MasculinityHildegarde: 38
Hester: 41FemininityHildegarde: 38
Summary
Hester scores higher on Morality and Warmth and Masculinity and Femininity, with an average perception score of 40. Hildegarde scores higher on Health and Cheerfulness, with an average perception score of 39. They tie on Success.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Hester or Hildegarde a better name?▾
Hester has a higher average perception score. Hester averages 40 and Hildegarde averages 39 across five dimensions. However, each name has different strengths.
What is the difference between Hester and Hildegarde?▾
Hester scores higher in Morality and Warmth and Masculinity and Femininity, while Hildegarde scores higher in Health and Cheerfulness. They tie on 1 dimension.
Which name sounds more successful, Hester or Hildegarde?▾
Both names score 34 in Success, creating equally ambitious first impressions.
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.