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Cha

Cha is a unisex given name: about 54% of people named Cha are men and 46% are women, so a gendered salutation is a coin flip and the neutral form is the safe choice.

UnisexMedium
Male 54%Female 46%

This name is used for both men and women without a strong lean either way.

Verdict
Unisex
Male / female split
54% male / 46% female
Confidence
Medium (8 to 63 weighted country observations)
Most common in
Korea, United States
US births since 1880
253 male / 37 female
Data
nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
Updated
2026-09-11

How to address Cha

To address Cha when you do not know their gender, use the full name with no title: "Dear Cha," in English, "Guten Tag Cha," in German. About 54% of people named Cha are men and 46% 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 Cha,

German

Guten Tag Cha,

French

Bonjour Cha,

Spanish

Estimado/a Cha:

Chinese

Cha您好：

Japanese

Cha様

English

Hi Cha,

German

Hi Cha,

French

Salut Cha,

Spanish

Hola Cha,

Chinese

Cha你好：

Japanese

Cha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 Cha by country (nam_dict, 55 country columns)
CountryHow commonUsuallyMale share
Koreauncommonunisex name50%
United Statesrareman's name87%

United States birth data

253 male · 37 female · 290 births recorded

Male 87%Female 13%

Since 1980: 89% male.

Frequently asked questions

Is Cha a male or female name?

Cha is a unisex given name: about 54% of people named Cha are men and 46% are women, so a gendered salutation is a coin flip and the neutral form is the safe choice.

How do I address Cha in an email?

To address Cha when you do not know their gender, use the full name with no title: "Dear Cha," in English, "Guten Tag Cha," in German. About 54% of people named Cha are men and 46% are women, so a gendered salutation is close to a coin flip, and the neutral form above is the safer choice.

Is Cha a unisex name?

Cha is a unisex name: 54% of people named Cha are men. The split stays close across most of the countries in the data.

Related names

YoungMostly femaleJungUnisexHeeMostly femaleMinMostly maleDongMostly maleYongMostly maleJinMostly femaleSangUnisex

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

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