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Jes is a male given name: 98% of people named Jes are men, and it is recorded as male in 2 of the 2 countries covered.

MaleMedium
Male 98%Female 2%
Verdict
Male
Male / female split
98% male / 2% female
Confidence
Medium (8 to 63 weighted country observations)
Most common in
Denmark, United States
US births since 1880
126 male / 0 female
Data
nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
Updated
2026-09-11

How to address Jes

When you do not know their gender for certain, the full name with no title is the safe choice: "Dear Jes," in English, "Guten Tag Jes," in German. Jes is a male given name: about 98% of people named Jes are men. A quick look at a profile confirms it for certain.

Ready-made greetings in six languages

English

Dear Jes,

German

Guten Tag Jes,

French

Bonjour Jes,

Spanish

Estimado/a Jes:

Chinese

Jes您好：

Japanese

Jes様

English

Hi Jes,

German

Hi Jes,

French

Salut Jes,

Spanish

Hola Jes,

Chinese

Jes你好：

Japanese

Jes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 Jes by country (nam_dict, 55 country columns)
CountryHow commonUsuallyMale share
Denmarkuncommonman's name98%
United Statesrareman's name100%

United States birth data

126 male · 0 female · 126 births recorded

Male 100%Female 0%

Since 1980: 100% male.

Frequently asked questions

Is Jes a male or female name?

Jes is a male given name: 98% of people named Jes are men, and it is recorded as male in 2 of the 2 countries covered.

How do I address Jes in an email?

When you do not know their gender for certain, the full name with no title is the safe choice: "Dear Jes," in English, "Guten Tag Jes," in German. Jes is a male given name: about 98% of people named Jes are men. A quick look at a profile confirms it for certain.

Is Jes a unisex name?

Jes is not a unisex name: 98% of people named Jes are men. Jes leans strongly male overall.

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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 Jes a male or female name?", https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/jes (accessed 2026-09-11). Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.

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