Jakiah
Jakiah is a unisex given name: about 14% of people named Jakiah are men and 86% 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.
- Verdict
- Mostly female
- Male / female split
- 14% male / 86% female
- Confidence
- Low (fewer than 8 weighted country observations)
- Most common in
- United States
- US births since 1880
- 65 male / 402 female
- Data
- nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
- Updated
- 2026-09-11
How to address Jakiah
To address Jakiah when you do not know their gender, use the full name with no title: "Dear Jakiah," in English, "Guten Tag Jakiah," in German. About 14% of people named Jakiah are men and 86% 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 Jakiah,
German
Guten Tag Jakiah,
French
Bonjour Jakiah,
Spanish
Estimado/a Jakiah:
Chinese
Jakiah您好:
Japanese
Jakiah様
English
Hi Jakiah,
German
Hi Jakiah,
French
Salut Jakiah,
Spanish
Hola Jakiah,
Chinese
Jakiah你好:
Japanese
Jakiah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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | rare | woman's name | 14% |
United States birth data
65 male · 402 female · 467 births recorded
Since 1980: 14% male.
Frequently asked questions
Is Jakiah a male or female name?
Jakiah is a unisex given name: about 14% of people named Jakiah are men and 86% are women, so a gendered salutation is a coin flip and the neutral form is the safe choice.
How do I address Jakiah in an email?
To address Jakiah when you do not know their gender, use the full name with no title: "Dear Jakiah," in English, "Guten Tag Jakiah," in German. About 14% of people named Jakiah are men and 86% are women, so a gendered salutation is close to a coin flip, and the neutral form above is the safer choice.
Is Jakiah a unisex name?
Jakiah is not a unisex name: 14% of people named Jakiah are men. Jakiah 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 Jakiah a male or female name?", https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/jakiah (accessed 2026-09-11). Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.
BibTeX
@misc{dearwho_jakiah,
title = {Is Jakiah a male or female name?},
author = {{DearWho}},
year = {2026},
url = {https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/jakiah},
note = {Data: nam_dict (GFDL), US SSA public domain}
}