Natalie wins 4 of 5 dimensions
How masculine or feminine each name sounds
Natalie scores higher on Morality and Health and Warmth and Cheerfulness and Masculinity and Femininity, with an average perception score of 69. Vanessa scores higher on Success, with an average perception score of 66.
Natalie has a higher average perception score. Natalie averages 69 and Vanessa averages 66 across five dimensions. However, each name has different strengths.
Natalie scores higher in Morality and Health and Warmth and Cheerfulness and Masculinity and Femininity, while Vanessa scores higher in Success.
Vanessa scores 65 in Success compared to Natalie's 61, making Vanessa 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.