Keno

Keno is a male given name: 99% of people named Keno are men, and it is recorded as male in 2 of the 2 countries covered.

MaleLow

Male 99%Female 1%

We have limited data on this name. Treat the verdict as a lead, not a certainty.

Verdict: Male
Male / female split: 99% male / 1% female
Confidence: Low (fewer than 8 weighted country observations)
Most common in: United States, East Frisia
US births since 1880: 533 male / 0 female
Data: nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
Updated: 2026-09-11

How to address Keno

When you do not know their gender for certain, the full name with no title is the safe choice: "Dear Keno," in English, "Guten Tag Keno," in German. Keno is a male given name: about 99% of people named Keno are men. A quick look at a profile confirms it for certain.

Ready-made greetings in six languages

English

Dear Keno,

German

Guten Tag Keno,

French

Bonjour Keno,

Spanish

Estimado/a Keno:

Chinese

Keno您好：

Japanese

Keno様

English

Hi Keno,

German

Hi Keno,

French

Salut Keno,

Spanish

Hola Keno,

Chinese

Keno你好：

Japanese

Keno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 Keno by country (nam_dict, 55 country columns)
Country	How common	Usually	Male share
United States	rare	man's name	100%
East Frisia	rare	man's name	98%

United States birth data

533 male · 0 female · 533 births recorded

Male 100%Female 0%

Since 1980: 100% male.

Frequently asked questions

Is Keno a male or female name?

Keno is a male given name: 99% of people named Keno are men, and it is recorded as male in 2 of the 2 countries covered.

How do I address Keno in an email?

Is Keno a unisex name?

Keno is not a unisex name: 99% of people named Keno are men. Keno leans strongly male overall.

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

BibTeX

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