Margaret wins 5 of 5 dimensions
How masculine or feminine each name sounds
Madge scores higher on Masculinity and Femininity, with an average perception score of 39. Margaret scores higher on Success and Morality and Health and Warmth and Cheerfulness, with an average perception score of 63.
Margaret has a higher average perception score. Madge averages 39 and Margaret averages 63 across five dimensions. However, each name has different strengths.
Madge scores higher in Masculinity and Femininity, while Margaret scores higher in Success and Morality and Health and Warmth and Cheerfulness.
Margaret scores 78 in Success compared to Madge's 35, making Margaret 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.