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Carliss

Carliss is a unisex given name: about 22% of people named Carliss are men and 78% are women, so a gendered salutation is a coin flip and the neutral form is the safe choice.

Mostly femaleLow
Male 22%Female 78%

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

Verdict
Mostly female
Male / female split
22% male / 78% female
Confidence
Low (fewer than 8 weighted country observations)
Most common in
United States
US births since 1880
85 male / 304 female
Data
nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
Updated
2026-09-11

How to address Carliss

To address Carliss when you do not know their gender, use the full name with no title: "Dear Carliss," in English, "Guten Tag Carliss," in German. About 22% of people named Carliss are men and 78% 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 Carliss,

German

Guten Tag Carliss,

French

Bonjour Carliss,

Spanish

Estimado/a Carliss:

Chinese

Carliss您好:

Japanese

Carliss様

English

Hi Carliss,

German

Hi Carliss,

French

Salut Carliss,

Spanish

Hola Carliss,

Chinese

Carliss你好:

Japanese

Carliss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 Carliss by country (nam_dict, 55 country columns)
CountryHow commonUsuallyMale share
United Statesrarewoman's name22%

United States birth data

85 male · 304 female · 389 births recorded

Male 22%Female 78%

Since 1980: 29% male.

Frequently asked questions

Is Carliss a male or female name?

Carliss is a unisex given name: about 22% of people named Carliss are men and 78% are women, so a gendered salutation is a coin flip and the neutral form is the safe choice.

How do I address Carliss in an email?

To address Carliss when you do not know their gender, use the full name with no title: "Dear Carliss," in English, "Guten Tag Carliss," in German. About 22% of people named Carliss are men and 78% are women, so a gendered salutation is close to a coin flip, and the neutral form above is the safer choice.

Is Carliss a unisex name?

Carliss is not a unisex name: 22% of people named Carliss are men. Carliss leans strongly female 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 Carliss a male or female name?", https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/carliss (accessed 2026-09-11). Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.

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