Gang
Gang is a unisex given name: about 50% of people named Gang are men and 50% are women, so a gendered salutation is a coin flip and the neutral form is the safe choice.
This name is used for both men and women without a strong lean either way.
- Verdict
- Unisex
- Male / female split
- 50% male / 50% female
- Confidence
- High (64 or more weighted country observations)
- Most common in
- China
- Data
- nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
- Updated
- 2026-09-11
How to address Gang
To address Gang when you do not know their gender, use the full name with no title: "Dear Gang," in English, "Guten Tag Gang," in German. About 50% of people named Gang are men and 50% 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 Gang,
German
Guten Tag Gang,
French
Bonjour Gang,
Spanish
Estimado/a Gang:
Chinese
Gang您好：
Japanese
Gang様
English
Hi Gang,
German
Hi Gang,
French
Salut Gang,
Spanish
Hola Gang,
Chinese
Gang你好：
Japanese
Gang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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| China | common | unisex name | 50% |
Frequently asked questions
Is Gang a male or female name?
Gang is a unisex given name: about 50% of people named Gang are men and 50% are women, so a gendered salutation is a coin flip and the neutral form is the safe choice.
How do I address Gang in an email?
To address Gang when you do not know their gender, use the full name with no title: "Dear Gang," in English, "Guten Tag Gang," in German. About 50% of people named Gang are men and 50% are women, so a gendered salutation is close to a coin flip, and the neutral form above is the safer choice.
Is Gang a unisex name?
Gang is a unisex name: 50% of people named Gang are men. The split stays close across most of the countries in the data.
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 Gang a male or female name?", https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/gang (accessed 2026-09-11). Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.
BibTeX
@misc{dearwho_gang,
title = {Is Gang a male or female name?},
author = {{DearWho}},
year = {2026},
url = {https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/gang},
note = {Data: nam_dict (GFDL), US SSA public domain}
}