Vashon

Vashon is a male given name: 92% of people named Vashon are men, and it is recorded as male in 1 of the 1 countries covered.

MaleMedium

Male 92%Female 8%

Verdict: Male
Male / female split: 92% male / 8% female
Confidence: Medium (8 to 63 weighted country observations)
Most common in: United States
US births since 1880: 753 male / 69 female
Data: nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
Updated: 2026-09-11

How to address Vashon

When you do not know their gender for certain, the full name with no title is the safe choice: "Dear Vashon," in English, "Guten Tag Vashon," in German. Vashon is a male given name: about 92% of people named Vashon are men. A quick look at a profile confirms it for certain.

Ready-made greetings in six languages

English

Dear Vashon,

German

Guten Tag Vashon,

French

Bonjour Vashon,

Spanish

Estimado/a Vashon:

Chinese

Vashon您好：

Japanese

Vashon様

English

Hi Vashon,

German

Hi Vashon,

French

Salut Vashon,

Spanish

Hola Vashon,

Chinese

Vashon你好：

Japanese

Vashon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 Vashon by country (nam_dict, 55 country columns)
Country	How common	Usually	Male share
United States	uncommon	man's name	92%

United States birth data

753 male · 69 female · 822 births recorded

Male 92%Female 8%

Since 1980: 98% male.

Frequently asked questions

Is Vashon a male or female name?

Vashon is a male given name: 92% of people named Vashon are men, and it is recorded as male in 1 of the 1 countries covered.

How do I address Vashon in an email?

Is Vashon a unisex name?

Vashon is not a unisex name: 92% of people named Vashon are men. Vashon 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 Vashon a male or female name?", https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/vashon (accessed 2026-09-11). Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.

BibTeX

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