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Călin

Călin is a unisex given name: about 90% of people named Călin are men and 10% are women, so a gendered salutation is a coin flip and the neutral form is the safe choice.

Mostly maleMedium
Male 90%Female 10%
Verdict
Mostly male
Male / female split
90% male / 10% female
Confidence
Medium (8 to 63 weighted country observations)
Most common in
Romania, United States
US births since 1880
987 male / 223 female
Data
nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
Updated
2026-09-11

How to address Călin

To address Călin when you do not know their gender, use the full name with no title: "Dear Călin," in English, "Guten Tag Călin," in German. About 90% of people named Călin are men and 10% are women, so a gendered salutation is close to a coin flip, and the neutral form above is the safer choice.

Ready-made greetings in six languages

English

Dear Călin,

German

Guten Tag Călin,

French

Bonjour Călin,

Spanish

Estimado/a Călin:

Chinese

Călin您好：

Japanese

Călin様

English

Hi Călin,

German

Hi Călin,

French

Salut Călin,

Spanish

Hola Călin,

Chinese

Călin你好：

Japanese

Călin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 Călin by country (nam_dict, 55 country columns)
CountryHow commonUsuallyMale share
Romaniauncommonman's name98%
United Statesuncommonman's name82%

United States birth data

987 male · 223 female · 1,210 births recorded

Male 82%Female 18%

Since 1980: 81% male.

Frequently asked questions

Is Călin a male or female name?

Călin is a unisex given name: about 90% of people named Călin are men and 10% are women, so a gendered salutation is a coin flip and the neutral form is the safe choice.

How do I address Călin in an email?

To address Călin when you do not know their gender, use the full name with no title: "Dear Călin," in English, "Guten Tag Călin," in German. About 90% of people named Călin are men and 10% are women, so a gendered salutation is close to a coin flip, and the neutral form above is the safer choice.

Is Călin a unisex name?

Călin is not a unisex name: 90% of people named Călin are men. Călin leans strongly male overall.

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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 Călin a male or female name?", https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/calin (accessed 2026-09-11). Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.

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