Nori
Nori is a female given name: 93% of people named Nori are women, and it is recorded as female in 1 of the 2 countries covered.
- Verdict
- Female
- Male / female split
- 7% male / 93% female
- Confidence
- Medium (8 to 63 weighted country observations)
- Most common in
- United States, Japan
- US births since 1880
- 56 male / 1,136 female
- Data
- nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
- Updated
- 2026-09-11
How to address Nori
When you do not know their gender for certain, the full name with no title is the safe choice: "Dear Nori," in English, "Guten Tag Nori," in German. Nori is a female given name: about 93% of people named Nori are women. A quick look at a profile confirms it for certain.
Ready-made greetings in six languages
English
Dear Nori,
German
Guten Tag Nori,
French
Bonjour Nori,
Spanish
Estimado/a Nori:
Chinese
Nori您好：
Japanese
Nori様
English
Hi Nori,
German
Hi Nori,
French
Salut Nori,
Spanish
Hola Nori,
Chinese
Nori你好：
Japanese
Nori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 | uncommon | woman's name | 5% |
| Japan | rare | woman's name | 25% |
United States birth data
56 male · 1,136 female · 1,192 births recorded
Since 1980: 6% male.
Frequently asked questions
Is Nori a male or female name?
Nori is a female given name: 93% of people named Nori are women, and it is recorded as female in 1 of the 2 countries covered.
How do I address Nori in an email?
When you do not know their gender for certain, the full name with no title is the safe choice: "Dear Nori," in English, "Guten Tag Nori," in German. Nori is a female given name: about 93% of people named Nori are women. A quick look at a profile confirms it for certain.
Is Nori a unisex name?
Nori is not a unisex name: 7% of people named Nori are men. Nori 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 Nori a male or female name?", https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/nori (accessed 2026-09-11). Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.
BibTeX
@misc{dearwho_nori,
title = {Is Nori a male or female name?},
author = {{DearWho}},
year = {2026},
url = {https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/nori},
note = {Data: nam_dict (GFDL), US SSA public domain}
}