Darko
Darko is a male given name: 98% of people named Darko are men, and it is recorded as male in 6 of the 6 countries covered.
- Verdict
- Male
- Male / female split
- 98% male / 2% female
- Confidence
- High (64 or more weighted country observations)
- Most common in
- Croatia, North Macedonia, Slovenia
- Data
- nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
- Updated
- 2026-09-11
How to address Darko
When you do not know their gender for certain, the full name with no title is the safe choice: "Dear Darko," in English, "Guten Tag Darko," in German. Darko is a male given name: about 98% of people named Darko are men. A quick look at a profile confirms it for certain.
Ready-made greetings in six languages
English
Dear Darko,
German
Guten Tag Darko,
French
Bonjour Darko,
Spanish
Estimado/a Darko:
Chinese
Darko您好：
Japanese
Darko様
English
Hi Darko,
German
Hi Darko,
French
Salut Darko,
Spanish
Hola Darko,
Chinese
Darko你好：
Japanese
Darko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 | Male share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croatia | common | man's name | 98% |
| North Macedonia | common | man's name | 98% |
| Slovenia | common | man's name | 98% |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | uncommon | man's name | 98% |
| Montenegro | uncommon | man's name | 98% |
| Serbia | uncommon | man's name | 98% |
Frequently asked questions
Is Darko a male or female name?
Darko is a male given name: 98% of people named Darko are men, and it is recorded as male in 6 of the 6 countries covered.
How do I address Darko in an email?
When you do not know their gender for certain, the full name with no title is the safe choice: "Dear Darko," in English, "Guten Tag Darko," in German. Darko is a male given name: about 98% of people named Darko are men. A quick look at a profile confirms it for certain.
Is Darko a unisex name?
Darko is not a unisex name: 98% of people named Darko are men. Darko leans strongly male overall.
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, public domain. Method: how we classify names. Full dataset: data & licences. Data built 2026-09-11.
DearWho, "Is Darko a male or female name?", https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/darko (accessed 2026-09-11). Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.
BibTeX
@misc{dearwho_darko,
title = {Is Darko a male or female name?},
author = {{DearWho}},
year = {2026},
url = {https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/darko},
note = {Data: nam_dict (GFDL), US SSA public domain}
}