Daina
Daina is a female given name: 99% of people named Daina are women, and it is recorded as female in 4 of the 4 countries covered.
- Verdict
- Female
- Male / female split
- 1% male / 99% female
- Confidence
- High (64 or more weighted country observations)
- Most common in
- Latvia, United States, Lithuania
- US births since 1880
- 5 male / 2,447 female
- Data
- nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
- Updated
- 2026-09-11
How to address Daina
When you do not know their gender for certain, the full name with no title is the safe choice: "Dear Daina," in English, "Guten Tag Daina," in German. Daina is a female given name: about 99% of people named Daina are women. A quick look at a profile confirms it for certain.
Ready-made greetings in six languages
English
Dear Daina,
German
Guten Tag Daina,
French
Bonjour Daina,
Spanish
Estimado/a Daina:
Chinese
Daina您好：
Japanese
Daina様
English
Hi Daina,
German
Hi Daina,
French
Salut Daina,
Spanish
Hola Daina,
Chinese
Daina你好：
Japanese
Daina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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latvia | common | woman's name | 2% |
| United States | uncommon | woman's name | 0% |
| Lithuania | rare | woman's name | 2% |
| Great Britain | rare | woman's name | 2% |
United States birth data
5 male · 2,447 female · 2,452 births recorded
Since 1980: 0% male.
Frequently asked questions
Is Daina a male or female name?
Daina is a female given name: 99% of people named Daina are women, and it is recorded as female in 4 of the 4 countries covered.
How do I address Daina in an email?
When you do not know their gender for certain, the full name with no title is the safe choice: "Dear Daina," in English, "Guten Tag Daina," in German. Daina is a female given name: about 99% of people named Daina are women. A quick look at a profile confirms it for certain.
Is Daina a unisex name?
Daina is not a unisex name: 1% of people named Daina are men. Daina 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 Daina a male or female name?", https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/daina (accessed 2026-09-11). Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.
BibTeX
@misc{dearwho_daina,
title = {Is Daina a male or female name?},
author = {{DearWho}},
year = {2026},
url = {https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/daina},
note = {Data: nam_dict (GFDL), US SSA public domain}
}