Guang Wei
Guang Wei is a unisex given name: about 50% of people named Guang Wei are men and 50% are women, so a gendered salutation is a coin flip and the neutral form is the safe choice.
We have limited data on this name. Treat the verdict as a lead, not a certainty.
This name is used for both men and women without a strong lean either way.
Guang Wei · Guangwei · Guang-Wei
- Verdict
- Unisex
- Male / female split
- 50% male / 50% female
- Confidence
- Low (fewer than 8 weighted country observations)
- Most common in
- China
- Also spelled
- Guangwei, Guang-Wei
- Data
- nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
- Updated
- 2026-09-11
How to address Guang Wei
To address Guang Wei when you do not know their gender, use the full name with no title: "Dear Guang Wei," in English, "Guten Tag Guang Wei," in German. About 50% of people named Guang Wei 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 Guang Wei,
German
Guten Tag Guang Wei,
French
Bonjour Guang Wei,
Spanish
Estimado/a Guang Wei:
Chinese
WeiGuang您好：
Japanese
Wei様
English
Hi Guang,
German
Hi Guang,
French
Salut Guang,
Spanish
Hola Guang,
Chinese
Guang你好：
Japanese
Guang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 | rare | unisex name | 50% |
Frequently asked questions
Is Guang Wei a male or female name?
Guang Wei is a unisex given name: about 50% of people named Guang Wei 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 Guang Wei in an email?
To address Guang Wei when you do not know their gender, use the full name with no title: "Dear Guang Wei," in English, "Guten Tag Guang Wei," in German. About 50% of people named Guang Wei 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 Guang Wei a unisex name?
Guang Wei is a unisex name: 50% of people named Guang Wei 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 Guang Wei a male or female name?", https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/guang-wei (accessed 2026-09-11). Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.
BibTeX
@misc{dearwho_guangwei,
title = {Is Guang Wei a male or female name?},
author = {{DearWho}},
year = {2026},
url = {https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/guang-wei},
note = {Data: nam_dict (GFDL), US SSA public domain}
}