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Mien

Mien is a unisex given name: about 25% of people named Mien are men and 75% are women, so a gendered salutation is a coin flip and the neutral form is the safe choice.

Mostly femaleMedium
Male 25%Female 75%
Verdict
Mostly female
Male / female split
25% male / 75% female
Confidence
Medium (8 to 63 weighted country observations)
Most common in
Vietnam, Netherlands
Data
nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
Updated
2026-09-11

How to address Mien

To address Mien when you do not know their gender, use the full name with no title: "Dear Mien," in English, "Guten Tag Mien," in German. About 25% of people named Mien are men and 75% 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 Mien,

German

Guten Tag Mien,

French

Bonjour Mien,

Spanish

Estimado/a Mien:

Chinese

Mien您好：

Japanese

Mien様

English

Hi Mien,

German

Hi Mien,

French

Salut Mien,

Spanish

Hola Mien,

Chinese

Mien你好：

Japanese

Mien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 Mien by country (nam_dict, 55 country columns)
CountryHow commonUsuallyMale share
Vietnamuncommonwoman's name25%
Netherlandsrarewoman's name25%

Frequently asked questions

Is Mien a male or female name?

Mien is a unisex given name: about 25% of people named Mien are men and 75% are women, so a gendered salutation is a coin flip and the neutral form is the safe choice.

How do I address Mien in an email?

To address Mien when you do not know their gender, use the full name with no title: "Dear Mien," in English, "Guten Tag Mien," in German. About 25% of people named Mien are men and 75% are women, so a gendered salutation is close to a coin flip, and the neutral form above is the safer choice.

Is Mien a unisex name?

Mien is not a unisex name: 25% of people named Mien are men. Mien leans strongly female overall.

Related names

VanMostly maleThiMostly femaleThanhUnisexHungMostly maleTienMostly maleAnhMostly femaleMinhMostly femaleTuanMostly male

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

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