Kim wins 5 of 5 dimensions
How masculine or feminine each name sounds
Kelly scores higher on Masculinity and Femininity, with an average perception score of 68. Kim scores higher on Success and Morality and Health and Warmth and Cheerfulness, with an average perception score of 75.
Kim has a higher average perception score. Kelly averages 68 and Kim averages 75 across five dimensions. However, each name has different strengths.
Kelly scores higher in Masculinity and Femininity, while Kim scores higher in Success and Morality and Health and Warmth and Cheerfulness.
Kim scores 67 in Success compared to Kelly's 56, making Kim 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.