Denim

Denim is a unisex given name: about 74% of people named Denim are men and 26% are women, so a gendered salutation is a coin flip and the neutral form is the safe choice.

Mostly maleMedium

Male 74%Female 26%

Verdict: Mostly male
Male / female split: 74% male / 26% female
Confidence: Medium (8 to 63 weighted country observations)
Most common in: United States
US births since 1880: 1,399 male / 496 female
Data: nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
Updated: 2026-09-11

How to address Denim

To address Denim when you do not know their gender, use the full name with no title: "Dear Denim," in English, "Guten Tag Denim," in German. About 74% of people named Denim are men and 26% 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 Denim,

German

Guten Tag Denim,

French

Bonjour Denim,

Spanish

Estimado/a Denim:

Chinese

Denim您好：

Japanese

Denim様

English

Hi Denim,

German

Hi Denim,

French

Salut Denim,

Spanish

Hola Denim,

Chinese

Denim你好：

Japanese

Denim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 Denim by country (nam_dict, 55 country columns)
Country	How common	Usually	Male share
United States	uncommon	man's name	74%

United States birth data

1,399 male · 496 female · 1,895 births recorded

Male 74%Female 26%

Since 1980: 73% male.

Frequently asked questions

Is Denim a male or female name?

Denim is a unisex given name: about 74% of people named Denim are men and 26% are women, so a gendered salutation is a coin flip and the neutral form is the safe choice.

How do I address Denim in an email?

Is Denim a unisex name?

Denim is not a unisex name: 74% of people named Denim are men. Denim 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 Denim a male or female name?", https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/denim (accessed 2026-09-11). Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.

BibTeX

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