Crispin
Crispin is classified as a male 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.
- Verdict
- Male
- Confidence
- Medium (source weight 8 to 63; not an accuracy rate)
- High source frequency in
- United States, Great Britain
- US records 1880–2017
- 1,693 male / 5 female
- Data
- nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
- Dataset built
- 2026-09-11
How to address Crispin
If you do not know Crispin’s preferred form of address, use a greeting without Mr or Ms: “Dear Crispin,” in English, “Guten Tag Crispin,” 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 Crispin,
German
Guten Tag Crispin,
French
Bonjour Crispin,
Spanish
Estimado/a Crispin:
Chinese
Crispin您好:
Japanese
Crispin様
English
Hi Crispin,
German
Hi Crispin,
French
Salut Crispin,
Spanish
Hola Crispin,
Chinese
Crispin你好:
Japanese
Crispin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 | uncommon | man's name |
| Great Britain | rare | man's name |
United States birth data
1,693 male · 5 female · 1,698 births recorded
Records from 1980–2017: 100% male.
Frequently asked questions
Is Crispin a male or female name?
Crispin is classified as a 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 Crispin in an email?
If you do not know Crispin’s preferred form of address, use a greeting without Mr or Ms: “Dear Crispin,” in English, “Guten Tag Crispin,” 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 Crispin a unisex name?
Crispin 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.
DearWho, "Is Crispin a male or female name?", https://www.dearwho.app/name/crispin. Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.
BibTeX
@misc{dearwho_crispin,
title = {Is Crispin a male or female name?},
author = {{DearWho}},
year = {2026},
url = {https://www.dearwho.app/name/crispin},
note = {Data: nam_dict (GFDL), US SSA public domain}
}