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Friedl

Friedl is a unisex given name: about 70% of people named Friedl are men and 30% are women, so a gendered salutation is a coin flip and the neutral form is the safe choice.

Mostly maleLow
Male 70%Female 30%

We have limited data on this name. Treat the verdict as a lead, not a certainty.

Verdict
Mostly male
Male / female split
70% male / 30% female
Confidence
Low (fewer than 8 weighted country observations)
Most common in
Austria, Germany
Data
nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
Updated
2026-09-11

How to address Friedl

To address Friedl when you do not know their gender, use the full name with no title: "Dear Friedl," in English, "Guten Tag Friedl," in German. About 70% of people named Friedl are men and 30% 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 Friedl,

German

Guten Tag Friedl,

French

Bonjour Friedl,

Spanish

Estimado/a Friedl:

Chinese

Friedl您好：

Japanese

Friedl様

English

Hi Friedl,

German

Hi Friedl,

French

Salut Friedl,

Spanish

Hola Friedl,

Chinese

Friedl你好：

Japanese

Friedl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 Friedl by country (nam_dict, 55 country columns)
CountryHow commonUsuallyMale share
Austriarareman's name75%
Germanyrareunisex name50%

Frequently asked questions

Is Friedl a male or female name?

Friedl is a unisex given name: about 70% of people named Friedl are men and 30% are women, so a gendered salutation is a coin flip and the neutral form is the safe choice.

How do I address Friedl in an email?

To address Friedl when you do not know their gender, use the full name with no title: "Dear Friedl," in English, "Guten Tag Friedl," in German. About 70% of people named Friedl are men and 30% are women, so a gendered salutation is close to a coin flip, and the neutral form above is the safer choice.

Is Friedl a unisex name?

Friedl is not a unisex name: 70% of people named Friedl are men. Friedl leans strongly male overall.

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

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