34
Success
34
Morality
34
Cheerfulness
Perception Scores
Based on published psychology research on name impressions (scale: 0-100)
Success
34▲
Morality
34
Health
32
Warmth
30▼
Cheerfulness
34
Gender Perception
How masculine or feminine the name sounds to others. Lower scores = more feminine, higher = more masculine.
Femininity-Masculinity
43
Mavis Name Personality
The name Mavis projects ambition and intelligence. People hearing this name tend to picture someone driven and capable. With solid success (34/100) with moderate morality associations (34/100), Mavis creates a well-rounded first impression. These perception scores are based on US psychology research into how names shape the first impressions we form about people.
Community Ratings
Classic7.6
Mature6.8
Formal6.3
Upper Class6.3
Urban3.5
Wholesome7.5
Strong6.8
Refined6.8
Strange7.0
Simple6.8
Serious6.5
Nerdy6.6
Community perception ratings from BehindTheName survey data. Scale: 0 to 10. Based on 151 ratings.
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Famous People Named Mavis
- Mavis StaplesGospel and soul music legend
- Mavis GallantCanadian short story writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Mavis
What does the name Mavis say about personality?▾
Based on US psychology research, the name Mavis scores highest in Success (34/100) and lowest in Warmth (30/100). It creates a first impression that is perceived as low in success and low in warmth.
Is Mavis a girl name?▾
Mavis is a girl name in our database. It has been rated across five perception dimensions: Success (34), Warmth (30), Morality (34), Health (32), and Cheerfulness (34).
What is the Success rating for the name Mavis?▾
Mavis has a Success rating of 34 out of 100, which is considered low. This measures how ambitious, intelligent, and creative the name sounds based on psychology research.
How warm does the name Mavis sound?▾
Mavis has a Warmth rating of 30 out of 100, which is considered low. Warmth measures how caring, kind, and loving a name sounds to others.
How does Mavis compare to other names?▾
Mavis's strongest dimension is Success at 34/100. The average score across all names is 50. You can compare Mavis with other names using Name Halo's comparison tool.
Who are some famous people named Mavis?▾
Notable people named Mavis include Mavis Staples and Mavis Gallant. Name Halo lists 2 famous Maviss with brief descriptions of their achievements.
About the scores: 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.
Name perceptions vary by culture, region, and individual experience. These scores reflect US-based perceptions and may differ in other countries. Ratings are for informational and entertainment purposes.