Patrick wins 4 of 5 dimensions
How masculine or feminine each name sounds
Paddy scores higher on Warmth, with an average perception score of 49. Patrick scores higher on Success and Morality and Health and Cheerfulness and Masculinity and Femininity, with an average perception score of 66.
Patrick has a higher average perception score. Paddy averages 49 and Patrick averages 66 across five dimensions. However, each name has different strengths.
Paddy scores higher in Warmth, while Patrick scores higher in Success and Morality and Health and Cheerfulness and Masculinity and Femininity.
Patrick scores 70 in Success compared to Paddy's 27, making Patrick 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.