Evy
Evy is a female given name: 98% of people named Evy are women, and it is recorded as female in 4 of the 4 countries covered.
- Verdict
- Female
- Male / female split
- 2% male / 98% female
- Confidence
- Medium (8 to 63 weighted country observations)
- Most common in
- Sweden, Norway, United States
- US births since 1880
- 0 male / 987 female
- Data
- nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
- Updated
- 2026-09-11
How to address Evy
When you do not know their gender for certain, the full name with no title is the safe choice: "Dear Evy," in English, "Guten Tag Evy," in German. Evy is a female given name: about 98% of people named Evy are women. A quick look at a profile confirms it for certain.
Ready-made greetings in six languages
English
Dear Evy,
German
Guten Tag Evy,
French
Bonjour Evy,
Spanish
Estimado/a Evy:
Chinese
Evy您好:
Japanese
Evy様
English
Hi Evy,
German
Hi Evy,
French
Salut Evy,
Spanish
Hola Evy,
Chinese
Evy你好:
Japanese
Evy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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | uncommon | woman's name | 2% |
| Norway | uncommon | woman's name | 2% |
| United States | uncommon | woman's name | 0% |
| Denmark | rare | woman's name | 2% |
United States birth data
0 male · 987 female · 987 births recorded
Since 1980: 0% male.
Frequently asked questions
Is Evy a male or female name?
Evy is a female given name: 98% of people named Evy are women, and it is recorded as female in 4 of the 4 countries covered.
How do I address Evy in an email?
When you do not know their gender for certain, the full name with no title is the safe choice: "Dear Evy," in English, "Guten Tag Evy," in German. Evy is a female given name: about 98% of people named Evy are women. A quick look at a profile confirms it for certain.
Is Evy a unisex name?
Evy is not a unisex name: 2% of people named Evy are men. Evy 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 Evy a male or female name?", https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/evy (accessed 2026-09-11). Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.
BibTeX
@misc{dearwho_evy,
title = {Is Evy a male or female name?},
author = {{DearWho}},
year = {2026},
url = {https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/evy},
note = {Data: nam_dict (GFDL), US SSA public domain}
}