Matthew wins 4 of 5 dimensions
Matthew: avg 71Paul: avg 69
Dimension-by-Dimension
Matthew: 79SuccessPaul: 71
Matthew: 66MoralityPaul: 63
Matthew: 82HealthPaul: 80
Matthew: 55WarmthPaul: 62
Matthew: 71CheerfulnessPaul: 69
Gender Perception
How masculine or feminine each name sounds
Matthew: 78MasculinityPaul: 78
Matthew: 78FemininityPaul: 78
Summary
Matthew scores higher on Success and Morality and Health and Cheerfulness, with an average perception score of 71. Paul scores higher on Warmth, with an average perception score of 69.
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Is Matthew or Paul a better name?▾
Matthew has a higher average perception score. Matthew averages 71 and Paul averages 69 across five dimensions. However, each name has different strengths.
What is the difference between Matthew and Paul?▾
Matthew scores higher in Success and Morality and Health and Cheerfulness, while Paul scores higher in Warmth.
Which name sounds more successful, Matthew or Paul?▾
Matthew scores 79 in Success compared to Paul's 71, making Matthew 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.