Valerie wins 3 of 5 dimensions
How masculine or feminine each name sounds
Stephanie scores higher on Success, with an average perception score of 65. Valerie scores higher on Morality and Health and Warmth, with an average perception score of 65. They tie on Cheerfulness and Masculinity and Femininity.
Stephanie and Valerie have the same average perception score (65). The better choice depends on which dimensions matter most to you.
Stephanie scores higher in Success, while Valerie scores higher in Morality and Health and Warmth. They tie on 1 dimension.
Stephanie scores 57 in Success compared to Valerie's 44, making Stephanie 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.