Roderick wins 3 of 5 dimensions
How masculine or feminine each name sounds
Nelson scores higher on Morality and Warmth and Masculinity and Femininity, with an average perception score of 50. Roderick scores higher on Success and Health and Cheerfulness, with an average perception score of 49.
Nelson has a higher average perception score. Nelson averages 50 and Roderick averages 49 across five dimensions. However, each name has different strengths.
Nelson scores higher in Morality and Warmth and Masculinity and Femininity, while Roderick scores higher in Success and Health and Cheerfulness.
Roderick scores 61 in Success compared to Nelson's 59, making Roderick 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.