3–5 syllables total is the Hollywood sweet spot.
Alternating stress between first and last creates a cinematic cadence.
Hard stops — B, D, G, K, P, T — give a name power and presence.
Matching first letters make names statistically more memorable.
First and last name lengths should feel proportionate on a poster.
English-friendly phoneme patterns are easier to recall and pronounce.
Strong A and O vowels resonate — names that flow off the tongue score higher.