Joseph wins 4 of 5 dimensions
How masculine or feminine each name sounds
Joey scores higher on Cheerfulness, with an average perception score of 49. Joseph scores higher on Success and Morality and Health and Warmth and Masculinity and Femininity, with an average perception score of 76.
Joseph has a higher average perception score. Joey averages 49 and Joseph averages 76 across five dimensions. However, each name has different strengths.
Joey scores higher in Cheerfulness, while Joseph scores higher in Success and Morality and Health and Warmth and Masculinity and Femininity.
Joseph scores 82 in Success compared to Joey's 28, making Joseph 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.