Irwin wins 3 of 5 dimensions
How masculine or feminine each name sounds
Irwin scores higher on Morality and Warmth and Cheerfulness and Masculinity and Femininity, with an average perception score of 41. Penrod scores higher on Success and Health, with an average perception score of 38.
Irwin has a higher average perception score. Irwin averages 41 and Penrod averages 38 across five dimensions. However, each name has different strengths.
Irwin scores higher in Morality and Warmth and Cheerfulness and Masculinity and Femininity, while Penrod scores higher in Success and Health.
Penrod scores 44 in Success compared to Irwin's 42, making Penrod 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.