Ned Burton's 3 syllables (1 + 2) hit the Hollywood sweet spot.
Ned's 1 beat vs. Burton's 2 create a natural cinematic snap.
Ned Burton blends hard and soft consonants — decent presence, some softness.
Ned Burton misses the alliteration hook that makes names stick.
Ned (3 letters) and Burton (6) have a slight length mismatch, but it reads fine on screen.
Ned Burton has mostly familiar phonemes with a few tricky patterns.
Ned Burton has decent vowel richness, but stronger A and O sounds would lift it.