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Rim

Rim is a unisex given name: about 18% of people named Rim are men and 82% are women, so a gendered salutation is a coin flip and the neutral form is the safe choice.

Mostly femaleMedium
Male 18%Female 82%
Verdict
Mostly female
Male / female split
18% male / 82% female
Confidence
Medium (8 to 63 weighted country observations)
Most common in
Arabic and Persian countries, Korea
Data
nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
Updated
2026-09-11

How to address Rim

To address Rim when you do not know their gender, use the full name with no title: "Dear Rim," in English, "Guten Tag Rim," in German. About 18% of people named Rim are men and 82% 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 Rim,

German

Guten Tag Rim,

French

Bonjour Rim,

Spanish

Estimado/a Rim:

Chinese

Rim您好:

Japanese

Rim様

English

Hi Rim,

German

Hi Rim,

French

Salut Rim,

Spanish

Hola Rim,

Chinese

Rim你好:

Japanese

Rim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 Rim by country (nam_dict, 55 country columns)
CountryHow commonUsuallyMale share
Arabic and Persian countriesuncommonwoman's name2%
Koreauncommonunisex name50%

Frequently asked questions

Is Rim a male or female name?

Rim is a unisex given name: about 18% of people named Rim are men and 82% are women, so a gendered salutation is a coin flip and the neutral form is the safe choice.

How do I address Rim in an email?

To address Rim when you do not know their gender, use the full name with no title: "Dear Rim," in English, "Guten Tag Rim," in German. About 18% of people named Rim are men and 82% are women, so a gendered salutation is close to a coin flip, and the neutral form above is the safer choice.

Is Rim a unisex name?

Rim is not a unisex name: 18% of people named Rim are men. Rim 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.

Cite this page

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

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