Aviv
Aviv 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
- United States, Israel
- US records 1880–2017
- 485 male / 129 female
- Data
- nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
- Dataset built
- 2026-09-11
How to address Aviv
If you do not know Aviv’s preferred form of address, use a greeting without Mr or Ms: “Dear Aviv,” in English, “Guten Tag Aviv,” 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 Aviv,
German
Guten Tag Aviv,
French
Bonjour Aviv,
Spanish
Estimado/a Aviv:
Chinese
Aviv您好:
Japanese
Aviv様
English
Hi Aviv,
German
Hi Aviv,
French
Salut Aviv,
Spanish
Hola Aviv,
Chinese
Aviv你好:
Japanese
Aviv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 |
|---|---|---|
| United States | uncommon | man's name |
| Israel | rare | man's name |
United States birth data
485 male · 129 female · 614 births recorded
Records from 1980–2017: 78.8% male.
Frequently asked questions
Is Aviv a male or female name?
Aviv 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 Aviv in an email?
If you do not know Aviv’s preferred form of address, use a greeting without Mr or Ms: “Dear Aviv,” in English, “Guten Tag Aviv,” 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 Aviv a unisex name?
Aviv 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 Aviv a male or female name?", https://www.dearwho.app/name/aviv. Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.
BibTeX
@misc{dearwho_aviv,
title = {Is Aviv a male or female name?},
author = {{DearWho}},
year = {2026},
url = {https://www.dearwho.app/name/aviv},
note = {Data: nam_dict (GFDL), US SSA public domain}
}