Trace

Trace is a male given name: 97% of people named Trace are men, and it is recorded as male in 1 of the 1 countries covered.

MaleHigh

Male 97%Female 3%

Verdict: Male
Male / female split: 97% male / 3% female
Confidence: High (64 or more weighted country observations)
Most common in: United States
US births since 1880: 10,972 male / 343 female
Data: nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
Updated: 2026-09-11

How to address Trace

When you do not know their gender for certain, the full name with no title is the safe choice: "Dear Trace," in English, "Guten Tag Trace," in German. Trace is a male given name: about 97% of people named Trace are men. A quick look at a profile confirms it for certain.

Ready-made greetings in six languages

English

Dear Trace,

German

Guten Tag Trace,

French

Bonjour Trace,

Spanish

Estimado/a Trace:

Chinese

Trace您好：

Japanese

Trace様

English

Hi Trace,

German

Hi Trace,

French

Salut Trace,

Spanish

Hola Trace,

Chinese

Trace你好：

Japanese

Trace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 Trace by country (nam_dict, 55 country columns)
Country	How common	Usually	Male share
United States	common	man's name	97%

United States birth data

10,972 male · 343 female · 11,315 births recorded

Male 97%Female 3%

Since 1980: 99% male.

Frequently asked questions

Is Trace a male or female name?

Trace is a male given name: 97% of people named Trace are men, and it is recorded as male in 1 of the 1 countries covered.

How do I address Trace in an email?

Is Trace a unisex name?

Trace is not a unisex name: 97% of people named Trace are men. Trace leans strongly male 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 Trace a male or female name?", https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/trace (accessed 2026-09-11). Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.

BibTeX

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