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Amour

Amour is a unisex given name: about 21% of people named Amour are men and 79% are women, so a gendered salutation is a coin flip and the neutral form is the safe choice.

Mostly femaleLow
Male 21%Female 79%

We have limited data on this name. Treat the verdict as a lead, not a certainty.

Verdict
Mostly female
Male / female split
21% male / 79% female
Confidence
Low (fewer than 8 weighted country observations)
Most common in
United States, France
US births since 1880
49 male / 302 female
Data
nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
Updated
2026-09-11

How to address Amour

To address Amour when you do not know their gender, use the full name with no title: "Dear Amour," in English, "Guten Tag Amour," in German. About 21% of people named Amour are men and 79% are women, so a gendered salutation is close to a coin flip, and the neutral form above is the safer choice.

Ready-made greetings in six languages

English

Dear Amour,

German

Guten Tag Amour,

French

Bonjour Amour,

Spanish

Estimado/a Amour:

Chinese

Amour您好：

Japanese

Amour様

English

Hi Amour,

German

Hi Amour,

French

Salut Amour,

Spanish

Hola Amour,

Chinese

Amour你好：

Japanese

Amourさん

Greeting generator

This is a statistical estimate, not a statement about the gender, identity or correct form of address of any particular person.

Country breakdown

Gender of the name Amour by country (nam_dict, 55 country columns)
CountryHow commonUsuallyMale share
United Statesrarewoman's name14%
Francerareunisex name50%

United States birth data

49 male · 302 female · 351 births recorded

Male 14%Female 86%

Since 1980: 14% male.

Frequently asked questions

Is Amour a male or female name?

Amour is a unisex given name: about 21% of people named Amour are men and 79% are women, so a gendered salutation is a coin flip and the neutral form is the safe choice.

How do I address Amour in an email?

To address Amour when you do not know their gender, use the full name with no title: "Dear Amour," in English, "Guten Tag Amour," in German. About 21% of people named Amour are men and 79% are women, so a gendered salutation is close to a coin flip, and the neutral form above is the safer choice.

Is Amour a unisex name?

Amour is not a unisex name: 21% of people named Amour are men. Amour leans strongly female overall.

Related names

MariaFemaleAnnaFemaleMarieFemalePeterMaleJeanDepends on the countryAlexanderMaleDavidMaleJoseMale

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.

Cite this page

DearWho, "Is Amour a male or female name?", https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/amour (accessed 2026-09-11). Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.

BibTeX
@misc{dearwho_amour,
  title  = {Is Amour a male or female name?},
  author = {{DearWho}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/amour},
  note   = {Data: nam_dict (GFDL), US SSA public domain}
}