Wille

Wille is a male given name: 93% of people named Wille are men, and it is recorded as male in 2 of the 3 countries covered.

MaleLow

Male 93%Female 7%

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

Verdict: Male
Male / female split: 93% male / 7% female
Confidence: Low (fewer than 8 weighted country observations)
Most common in: United States, Netherlands, Norway
US births since 1880: 365 male / 41 female
Data: nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
Updated: 2026-09-11

How to address Wille

When you do not know their gender for certain, the full name with no title is the safe choice: "Dear Wille," in English, "Guten Tag Wille," in German. Wille is a male given name: about 93% of people named Wille are men. A quick look at a profile confirms it for certain.

Ready-made greetings in six languages

English

Dear Wille,

German

Guten Tag Wille,

French

Bonjour Wille,

Spanish

Estimado/a Wille:

Chinese

Wille您好：

Japanese

Wille様

English

Hi Wille,

German

Hi Wille,

French

Salut Wille,

Spanish

Hola Wille,

Chinese

Wille你好：

Japanese

Wille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 Wille by country (nam_dict, 55 country columns)
Country	How common	Usually	Male share
United States	rare	man's name	90%
Netherlands	rare	man's name	98%
Norway	rare	man's name	98%

United States birth data

365 male · 41 female · 406 births recorded

Male 90%Female 10%

Frequently asked questions

Is Wille a male or female name?

Wille is a male given name: 93% of people named Wille are men, and it is recorded as male in 2 of the 3 countries covered.

How do I address Wille in an email?

Is Wille a unisex name?

Wille is not a unisex name: 93% of people named Wille are men. Wille 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 Wille a male or female name?", https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/wille (accessed 2026-09-11). Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.

BibTeX

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