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Sevan

Sevan is a unisex given name: about 84% of people named Sevan are men and 16% are women, so a gendered salutation is a coin flip and the neutral form is the safe choice.

Mostly maleLow
Male 84%Female 16%

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

Verdict
Mostly male
Male / female split
84% male / 16% female
Confidence
Low (fewer than 8 weighted country observations)
Most common in
United States, Armenia, Turkey
US births since 1880
250 male / 21 female
Data
nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
Updated
2026-09-11

How to address Sevan

To address Sevan when you do not know their gender, use the full name with no title: "Dear Sevan," in English, "Guten Tag Sevan," in German. About 84% of people named Sevan are men and 16% 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 Sevan,

German

Guten Tag Sevan,

French

Bonjour Sevan,

Spanish

Estimado/a Sevan:

Chinese

Sevan您好：

Japanese

Sevan様

English

Hi Sevan,

German

Hi Sevan,

French

Salut Sevan,

Spanish

Hola Sevan,

Chinese

Sevan你好：

Japanese

Sevan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 Sevan by country (nam_dict, 55 country columns)
CountryHow commonUsuallyMale share
United Statesrareman's name92%
Armeniarareman's name75%
Turkeyrareman's name75%

United States birth data

250 male · 21 female · 271 births recorded

Male 92%Female 8%

Since 1980: 92% male.

Frequently asked questions

Is Sevan a male or female name?

Sevan is a unisex given name: about 84% of people named Sevan are men and 16% are women, so a gendered salutation is a coin flip and the neutral form is the safe choice.

How do I address Sevan in an email?

To address Sevan when you do not know their gender, use the full name with no title: "Dear Sevan," in English, "Guten Tag Sevan," in German. About 84% of people named Sevan are men and 16% are women, so a gendered salutation is close to a coin flip, and the neutral form above is the safer choice.

Is Sevan a unisex name?

Sevan is not a unisex name: 84% of people named Sevan are men. Sevan leans strongly male overall.

Related names

MariaFemaleAnnaFemaleMarieFemalePeterMaleJeanDepends on the countryAlexanderMaleDavidMaleJoseMale

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

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