Andrey

Andrey is a male given name: 98% of people named Andrey are men, and it is recorded as male in 8 of the 8 countries covered.

MaleHigh

Male 98%Female 2%

Verdict: Male
Male / female split: 98% male / 2% female
Confidence: High (64 or more weighted country observations)
Most common in: Belarus, Russia, Ukraine
US births since 1880: 2,273 male / 100 female
Data: nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
Updated: 2026-09-11

How to address Andrey

When you do not know their gender for certain, the full name with no title is the safe choice: "Dear Andrey," in English, "Guten Tag Andrey," in German. Andrey is a male given name: about 98% of people named Andrey are men. A quick look at a profile confirms it for certain.

Ready-made greetings in six languages

English

Dear Andrey,

German

Guten Tag Andrey,

French

Bonjour Andrey,

Spanish

Estimado/a Andrey:

Chinese

Andrey您好：

Japanese

Andrey様

English

Hi Andrey,

German

Hi Andrey,

French

Salut Andrey,

Spanish

Hola Andrey,

Chinese

Andrey你好：

Japanese

Andrey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 Andrey by country (nam_dict, 55 country columns)
Country	How common	Usually	Male share
Belarus	very common	man's name	98%
Russia	very common	man's name	98%
Ukraine	common	man's name	98%
Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan	common	man's name	98%
Bulgaria	uncommon	man's name	98%
United States	uncommon	man's name	96%
Armenia	uncommon	man's name	98%
Azerbaijan	rare	man's name	98%

United States birth data

2,273 male · 100 female · 2,373 births recorded

Male 96%Female 4%

Since 1980: 97% male.

Frequently asked questions

Is Andrey a male or female name?

Andrey is a male given name: 98% of people named Andrey are men, and it is recorded as male in 8 of the 8 countries covered.

How do I address Andrey in an email?

Is Andrey a unisex name?

Andrey is not a unisex name: 98% of people named Andrey are men. Andrey leans strongly male overall.

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

BibTeX

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