Albena
Albena is a female given name: 98% of people named Albena are women, and it is recorded as female in 2 of the 2 countries covered.
- Verdict
- Female
- Male / female split
- 2% male / 98% female
- Confidence
- Medium (8 to 63 weighted country observations)
- Most common in
- Bulgaria, United States
- US births since 1880
- 0 male / 397 female
- Data
- nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
- Updated
- 2026-09-11
How to address Albena
When you do not know their gender for certain, the full name with no title is the safe choice: "Dear Albena," in English, "Guten Tag Albena," in German. Albena is a female given name: about 98% of people named Albena are women. A quick look at a profile confirms it for certain.
Ready-made greetings in six languages
English
Dear Albena,
German
Guten Tag Albena,
French
Bonjour Albena,
Spanish
Estimado/a Albena:
Chinese
Albena您好：
Japanese
Albena様
English
Hi Albena,
German
Hi Albena,
French
Salut Albena,
Spanish
Hola Albena,
Chinese
Albena你好：
Japanese
Albenaさん
This is a statistical estimate, not a statement about the gender, identity or correct form of address of any particular person.
Country breakdown
| Country | How common | Usually | Male share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | uncommon | woman's name | 2% |
| United States | rare | woman's name | 0% |
United States birth data
0 male · 397 female · 397 births recorded
Frequently asked questions
Is Albena a male or female name?
Albena is a female given name: 98% of people named Albena are women, and it is recorded as female in 2 of the 2 countries covered.
How do I address Albena in an email?
When you do not know their gender for certain, the full name with no title is the safe choice: "Dear Albena," in English, "Guten Tag Albena," in German. Albena is a female given name: about 98% of people named Albena are women. A quick look at a profile confirms it for certain.
Is Albena a unisex name?
Albena is not a unisex name: 2% of people named Albena are men. Albena leans strongly female overall.
Related names
Sources
Gender by country: nam_dict, the c't first-names dictionary by Joerg Michael, roughly 44,000 names across 55 countries, licensed GFDL. US frequencies: United States Social Security Administration baby-name data, public domain. Method: how we classify names. Full dataset: data & licences. Data built 2026-09-11.
DearWho, "Is Albena a male or female name?", https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/albena (accessed 2026-09-11). Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.
BibTeX
@misc{dearwho_albena,
title = {Is Albena a male or female name?},
author = {{DearWho}},
year = {2026},
url = {https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/albena},
note = {Data: nam_dict (GFDL), US SSA public domain}
}