baby name picker

This worksheet may be used as an aid to help you and your spouse decide on a name for your new baby. Each voter
will compare two names at a time and rate how much they like name A better than name B. See the web page listed
below for more information and instructions.

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Step 1 - Enter 5 baby names final score

NAMES Pts Rank Wins AdjPts Final

Jason Jason 1.0
-4.5 1.00 2 -2.350 1.0
Zack 7.5 5.00 5 2.667 5.0
Zack 5.0
Tim -1.5 2.00 3 -1.250 1.9
Todd 1 Tim
2.83 31.9 0.433 3.2
Phillip -2.5 1.67 2 -1.533 1.7
Todd 3.2

Step 2 - Vote on comparisons Phillip 1.7

Voter #1 Sally Voter #2 Ted 0 1 2 3 4 5

Score each statement: "I like A more than B"

{see voting scale on the right}
A > B VOTER VOTE voting scale
Zack Jason Sally 8 9 agree very strongly
Ted 7 8 agree strongly
Jason Todd Sally 3 7 agree
Ted 8 6 somewhat agree
Todd Tim Sally 8 5 neutral
Ted 7 4 somewhat disagree
Zack Tim Sally 3 3 disagree
Ted 8 2 disagree strongly
Tim Jason Sally 8 1 disagree very strongly
Ted 3
Tim Phillip Sally 8
Ted 4 notes
Phillip Todd Sally 3 If you have more than 5 names to choose from,
you can use this worksheet multiple times to
Ted 5
help narrow the list.
Zack Todd Sally 6
Ted 8 It is possible for there to be a tie for the highest
score. The final score can may be heavily
Jason Phillip Sally 4
influenced by just one or two votes.
Ted 2 Remember, this tool is just an aid. It does not
Phillip Zack Sally 2 make the final decision for you.
 influenced by just one or two votes.
Remember, this tool is just an aid. It does not
make the final decision for you.
Ted 3
5.0