Lulu wins 3 of 5 dimensions
How masculine or feminine each name sounds
Lucinda scores higher on Success and Morality and Masculinity and Femininity, with an average perception score of 36. Lulu scores higher on Health and Warmth and Cheerfulness, with an average perception score of 42.
Lulu has a higher average perception score. Lucinda averages 36 and Lulu averages 42 across five dimensions. However, each name has different strengths.
Lucinda scores higher in Success and Morality and Masculinity and Femininity, while Lulu scores higher in Health and Warmth and Cheerfulness.
Lucinda scores 29 in Success compared to Lulu's 23, making Lucinda 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.