Amel
Amel is classified as a mostly male given name in our dataset. A first name alone does not establish someone’s gender or preferred form of address.
Confidence describes the weight of the source data, not a measured accuracy rate.
- Verdict
- Mostly male
- Confidence
- Medium (source weight 8 to 63; not an accuracy rate)
- High source frequency in
- Bosnia and Herzegovina, United States, Arabic and Persian countries
- US records 1880–2017
- 543 male / 357 female
- Data
- nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
- Dataset built
- 2026-09-11
How to address Amel
If you do not know Amel’s preferred form of address, use a greeting without Mr or Ms: “Dear Amel,” in English, “Guten Tag Amel,” in German. Include their family name if you know it. The name’s classification describes its usage. Follow the form of address the person uses for themselves.
Ready-made greetings in six languages
English
Dear Amel,
German
Guten Tag Amel,
French
Bonjour Amel,
Spanish
Estimado/a Amel:
Chinese
Amel您好：
Japanese
Amel様
English
Hi Amel,
German
Hi Amel,
French
Salut Amel,
Spanish
Hola Amel,
Chinese
Amel你好：
Japanese
Amelさん
This is a statistical estimate, not a statement about the gender, identity or correct form of address of any particular person.
Country breakdown
| Country | How common | Usually |
|---|---|---|
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | uncommon | man's name |
| United States | uncommon | unisex name |
| Arabic and Persian countries | rare | woman's name |
| Belgium | rare | man's name |
| Netherlands | rare | man's name |
United States birth data
543 male · 357 female · 900 births recorded
Records from 1980–2017: 48.5% male.
Frequently asked questions
Is Amel a male or female name?
Amel is classified as a mostly male given name in our dataset. A first name alone does not establish someone’s gender or preferred form of address.
How do I address Amel in an email?
If you do not know Amel’s preferred form of address, use a greeting without Mr or Ms: “Dear Amel,” in English, “Guten Tag Amel,” in German. Include their family name if you know it. The name’s classification describes its usage. Follow the form of address the person uses for themselves.
Is Amel a unisex name?
Amel is classified as generally male in the combined dataset. This does not rule out other uses. Our categories describe the sources, rather than a complete survey of everyone with this name.
Related names
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 (1880–2017), public domain. Classifications are not measured accuracy rates. Method: how we classify names. Full dataset: data & licences. US source data (babynames). Dataset built 2026-09-11; this is not a new collection date for the source records.
DearWho, "Is Amel a male or female name?", https://www.dearwho.app/name/amel. Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.
BibTeX
@misc{dearwho_amel,
title = {Is Amel a male or female name?},
author = {{DearWho}},
year = {2026},
url = {https://www.dearwho.app/name/amel},
note = {Data: nam_dict (GFDL), US SSA public domain}
}