Love Calculator
Run the classic LOVE test on two names and see how the letters line up.
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About this calculator
This party-game score counts the letters L, O, V and E among Latin-alphabet letters in both names and converts their share to a percentage. Accented Latin letters are reduced to their base letter; names without Latin letters cannot be scored. It has no predictive value.
Worked example
calculated with the default values below
First name Alex · Second name Jordan Love score 30 % · Verdict Needs work · Matching letter score 3 · LOVE letters found L:1 O:1 V:0 E:1
General background references
Disclaimer
These calculators give general estimates. Sizing, pricing, availability and standards vary by brand, retailer and country, so treat the output as a starting point and confirm it against the seller's or authority's own figures.
Implementation source
This record describes the implementation used by this page. It is not independent validation. External references, when available, support only the stated formula or definition; estimates and custom rules retain their own assumptions.
Formula and variables
score = clamp(min(100, round((L + O + V + E) ÷ N × 100)) + N mod 7, 0, 100)
- N
- total letters a–z in both names
- L
- count of L
- O
- count of O
- V
- count of V
- E
- count of E
- score
- 0–100 love score
Accented Latin letters are reduced to base letters; only a–z are used. Score = rounded count of L/O/V/E ÷ total Latin letters × 100. Party game only.
Frequently asked questions
Which letters are counted?
The game counts Latin letters a–z in both names after reducing common accent marks to base letters. It counts occurrences of L, O, V and E. Names without Latin letters cannot be scored; this is a word game, not a compatibility measure.