Eduard
Eduard is a male given name: 98% of people named Eduard are men, and it is recorded as male in 21 of the 21 countries covered.
- Verdict
- Male
- Male / female split
- 98% male / 2% female
- Confidence
- High (64 or more weighted country observations)
- Most common in
- Armenia, Austria, Belarus
- US births since 1880
- 1,603 male / 0 female
- Data
- nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
- Updated
- 2026-09-11
How to address Eduard
When you do not know their gender for certain, the full name with no title is the safe choice: "Dear Eduard," in English, "Guten Tag Eduard," in German. Eduard is a male given name: about 98% of people named Eduard are men. A quick look at a profile confirms it for certain.
Ready-made greetings in six languages
English
Dear Eduard,
German
Guten Tag Eduard,
French
Bonjour Eduard,
Spanish
Estimado/a Eduard:
Chinese
Eduard您好：
Japanese
Eduard様
English
Hi Eduard,
German
Hi Eduard,
French
Salut Eduard,
Spanish
Hola Eduard,
Chinese
Eduard你好：
Japanese
Eduard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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Armenia | common | man's name | 98% |
| Austria | uncommon | man's name | 98% |
| Belarus | uncommon | man's name | 98% |
| Estonia | uncommon | man's name | 98% |
| Moldova | uncommon | man's name | 98% |
| Slovakia | uncommon | man's name | 98% |
| Albania | uncommon | man's name | 98% |
| Belgium | uncommon | man's name | 98% |
| Switzerland | uncommon | man's name | 98% |
| Czech Republic | uncommon | man's name | 98% |
| Germany | uncommon | man's name | 98% |
| East Frisia | uncommon | man's name | 98% |
Show all 21 countries
| Country | How common | Usually | Male share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | uncommon | man's name | 98% |
| United States | uncommon | man's name | 100% |
| Azerbaijan | uncommon | man's name | 98% |
| Romania | uncommon | man's name | 98% |
| Ukraine | uncommon | man's name | 98% |
| Georgia | rare | man's name | 98% |
| Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan | rare | man's name | 98% |
| Netherlands | rare | man's name | 98% |
| Croatia | rare | man's name | 98% |
United States birth data
1,603 male · 0 female · 1,603 births recorded
Since 1980: 100% male.
Frequently asked questions
Is Eduard a male or female name?
Eduard is a male given name: 98% of people named Eduard are men, and it is recorded as male in 21 of the 21 countries covered.
How do I address Eduard in an email?
When you do not know their gender for certain, the full name with no title is the safe choice: "Dear Eduard," in English, "Guten Tag Eduard," in German. Eduard is a male given name: about 98% of people named Eduard are men. A quick look at a profile confirms it for certain.
Is Eduard a unisex name?
Eduard is not a unisex name: 98% of people named Eduard are men. Eduard 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 Eduard a male or female name?", https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/eduard (accessed 2026-09-11). Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.
BibTeX
@misc{dearwho_eduard,
title = {Is Eduard a male or female name?},
author = {{DearWho}},
year = {2026},
url = {https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/eduard},
note = {Data: nam_dict (GFDL), US SSA public domain}
}