Everest

Everest is a unisex given name: about 85% of people named Everest are men and 15% are women, so a gendered salutation is a coin flip and the neutral form is the safe choice.

Mostly maleMedium

Male 85%Female 15%

Verdict: Mostly male
Male / female split: 85% male / 15% female
Confidence: Medium (8 to 63 weighted country observations)
Most common in: United States
US births since 1880: 1,020 male / 184 female
Data: nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
Updated: 2026-09-11

How to address Everest

To address Everest when you do not know their gender, use the full name with no title: "Dear Everest," in English, "Guten Tag Everest," in German. About 85% of people named Everest are men and 15% 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 Everest,

German

Guten Tag Everest,

French

Bonjour Everest,

Spanish

Estimado/a Everest:

Chinese

Everest您好：

Japanese

Everest様

English

Hi Everest,

German

Hi Everest,

French

Salut Everest,

Spanish

Hola Everest,

Chinese

Everest你好：

Japanese

Everest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 Everest by country (nam_dict, 55 country columns)
Country	How common	Usually	Male share
United States	uncommon	man's name	85%

United States birth data

1,020 male · 184 female · 1,204 births recorded

Male 85%Female 15%

Since 1980: 83% male.

Frequently asked questions

Is Everest a male or female name?

Everest is a unisex given name: about 85% of people named Everest are men and 15% are women, so a gendered salutation is a coin flip and the neutral form is the safe choice.

How do I address Everest in an email?

Is Everest a unisex name?

Everest is not a unisex name: 85% of people named Everest are men. Everest 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 Everest a male or female name?", https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/everest (accessed 2026-09-11). Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.

BibTeX

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