Tani

Tani is a unisex given name: about 20% of people named Tani are men and 80% are women, so a gendered salutation is a coin flip and the neutral form is the safe choice.

Mostly femaleMedium

Male 20%Female 80%

Verdict: Mostly female
Male / female split: 20% male / 80% female
Confidence: Medium (8 to 63 weighted country observations)
Most common in: United States, Albania, Bulgaria
US births since 1880: 10 male / 976 female
Data: nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
Updated: 2026-09-11

How to address Tani

To address Tani when you do not know their gender, use the full name with no title: "Dear Tani," in English, "Guten Tag Tani," in German. About 20% of people named Tani are men and 80% 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 Tani,

German

Guten Tag Tani,

French

Bonjour Tani,

Spanish

Estimado/a Tani:

Chinese

Tani您好：

Japanese

Tani様

English

Hi Tani,

German

Hi Tani,

French

Salut Tani,

Spanish

Hola Tani,

Chinese

Tani你好：

Japanese

Tani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 Tani by country (nam_dict, 55 country columns)
Country	How common	Usually	Male share
United States	uncommon	woman's name	1%
Albania	rare	man's name	98%
Bulgaria	rare	man's name	98%

United States birth data

10 male · 976 female · 986 births recorded

Male 1%Female 99%

Since 1980: 2% male.

Frequently asked questions

Is Tani a male or female name?

Tani is a unisex given name: about 20% of people named Tani are men and 80% are women, so a gendered salutation is a coin flip and the neutral form is the safe choice.

How do I address Tani in an email?

Is Tani a unisex name?

Tani is not a unisex name: 20% of people named Tani are men. Tani leans strongly female 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 Tani a male or female name?", https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/tani (accessed 2026-09-11). Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.

BibTeX

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