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Che

Che 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.

Mostly maleMedium

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, China
US records 1880–2017
1,985 male / 364 female
Data
nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
Dataset built
2026-09-11

How to address Che

If you do not know Che’s preferred form of address, use a greeting without Mr or Ms: “Dear Che,” in English, “Guten Tag Che,” 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 Che,

German

Guten Tag Che,

French

Bonjour Che,

Spanish

Estimado/a Che:

Chinese

Che您好:

Japanese

Che様

English

Hi Che,

German

Hi Che,

French

Salut Che,

Spanish

Hola Che,

Chinese

Che你好:

Japanese

Che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

Classification of Che by country (nam_dict and US SSA; not a survey of today’s population)
CountryHow commonUsually
United Statesuncommonman's name
Chinarareunisex name

United States birth data

1,985 male · 364 female · 2,349 births recorded

Male84.5%Female15.5%

Records from 1980–2017: 84.6% male.

Frequently asked questions

Is Che a male or female name?

Che 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 Che in an email?

If you do not know Che’s preferred form of address, use a greeting without Mr or Ms: “Dear Che,” in English, “Guten Tag Che,” 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 Che a unisex name?

Che 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.

Cite this page

DearWho, "Is Che a male or female name?", https://www.dearwho.app/name/che. Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.

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