Mary Boland's 4 syllables (2 + 2) hit the Hollywood sweet spot.
Mary's 2 beats vs. Boland's 2 create a natural cinematic snap.
Mary Boland's softer consonants cost it screen presence.
Mary Boland misses the alliteration hook that makes names stick.
Mary (4 letters) and Boland (6) are balanced in length — clean on any poster or marquee.
Mary Boland has mostly familiar phonemes with a few tricky patterns.
Mary Boland's open vowels roll off the tongue — warm and screen-ready.