Brazil
Brazil is classified as a mostly female 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.
We have limited data on this name. Treat the verdict as a lead, not a certainty.
- Verdict
- Mostly female
- Confidence
- Low (source weight below 8; not an accuracy rate)
- High source frequency in
- United States
- US records 1880–2017
- 50 male / 393 female
- Data
- nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
- Dataset built
- 2026-09-11
How to address Brazil
If you do not know Brazil’s preferred form of address, use a greeting without Mr or Ms: “Dear Brazil,” in English, “Guten Tag Brazil,” 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 Brazil,
German
Guten Tag Brazil,
French
Bonjour Brazil,
Spanish
Estimado/a Brazil:
Chinese
Brazil您好:
Japanese
Brazil様
English
Hi Brazil,
German
Hi Brazil,
French
Salut Brazil,
Spanish
Hola Brazil,
Chinese
Brazil你好:
Japanese
Brazil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 | rare | woman's name |
United States birth data
50 male · 393 female · 443 births recorded
Records from 1980–2017: 10.3% male.
Frequently asked questions
Is Brazil a male or female name?
Brazil is classified as a mostly female given name in our dataset. A first name alone does not establish someone’s gender or preferred form of address.
How do I address Brazil in an email?
If you do not know Brazil’s preferred form of address, use a greeting without Mr or Ms: “Dear Brazil,” in English, “Guten Tag Brazil,” 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 Brazil a unisex name?
Brazil is classified as generally female 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 Brazil a male or female name?", https://www.dearwho.app/name/brazil. Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.
BibTeX
@misc{dearwho_brazil,
title = {Is Brazil a male or female name?},
author = {{DearWho}},
year = {2026},
url = {https://www.dearwho.app/name/brazil},
note = {Data: nam_dict (GFDL), US SSA public domain}
}