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Tye

Tye is a male given name: 94% of people named Tye are men, and it is recorded as male in 1 of the 1 countries covered.

MaleHigh
Male 94%Female 6%
Verdict
Male
Male / female split
94% male / 6% female
Confidence
High (64 or more weighted country observations)
Most common in
United States
US births since 1880
4,844 male / 338 female
Data
nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
Updated
2026-09-11

How to address Tye

When you do not know their gender for certain, the full name with no title is the safe choice: "Dear Tye," in English, "Guten Tag Tye," in German. Tye is a male given name: about 94% of people named Tye are men. A quick look at a profile confirms it for certain.

Ready-made greetings in six languages

English

Dear Tye,

German

Guten Tag Tye,

French

Bonjour Tye,

Spanish

Estimado/a Tye:

Chinese

Tye您好：

Japanese

Tye様

English

Hi Tye,

German

Hi Tye,

French

Salut Tye,

Spanish

Hola Tye,

Chinese

Tye你好：

Japanese

Tye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 Tye by country (nam_dict, 55 country columns)
CountryHow commonUsuallyMale share
United Statescommonman's name94%

United States birth data

4,844 male · 338 female · 5,182 births recorded

Male 93%Female 7%

Since 1980: 93% male.

Frequently asked questions

Is Tye a male or female name?

Tye is a male given name: 94% of people named Tye are men, and it is recorded as male in 1 of the 1 countries covered.

How do I address Tye in an email?

When you do not know their gender for certain, the full name with no title is the safe choice: "Dear Tye," in English, "Guten Tag Tye," in German. Tye is a male given name: about 94% of people named Tye are men. A quick look at a profile confirms it for certain.

Is Tye a unisex name?

Tye is not a unisex name: 94% of people named Tye are men. Tye 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 Tye a male or female name?", https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/tye (accessed 2026-09-11). Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.

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