Jacky
Jacky is a unisex given name: about 89% of people named Jacky are men and 11% are women, so a gendered salutation is a coin flip and the neutral form is the safe choice.
- Verdict
- Mostly male
- Male / female split
- 89% male / 11% female
- Confidence
- High (64 or more weighted country observations)
- Most common in
- United States, France, Belgium
- US births since 1880
- 6,451 male / 1,140 female
- Data
- nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
- Updated
- 2026-09-11
How to address Jacky
To address Jacky when you do not know their gender, use the full name with no title: "Dear Jacky," in English, "Guten Tag Jacky," in German. About 89% of people named Jacky are men and 11% 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 Jacky,
German
Guten Tag Jacky,
French
Bonjour Jacky,
Spanish
Estimado/a Jacky:
Chinese
Jacky您好：
Japanese
Jacky様
English
Hi Jacky,
German
Hi Jacky,
French
Salut Jacky,
Spanish
Hola Jacky,
Chinese
Jacky你好：
Japanese
Jacky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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | common | man's name | 85% |
| France | uncommon | man's name | 98% |
| Belgium | rare | man's name | 98% |
| Switzerland | rare | man's name | 75% |
| Luxembourg | rare | man's name | 98% |
| Netherlands | rare | unisex name | 50% |
| Great Britain | rare | man's name | 75% |
United States birth data
6,451 male · 1,140 female · 7,591 births recorded
Since 1980: 83% male.
Frequently asked questions
Is Jacky a male or female name?
Jacky is a unisex given name: about 89% of people named Jacky are men and 11% are women, so a gendered salutation is a coin flip and the neutral form is the safe choice.
How do I address Jacky in an email?
To address Jacky when you do not know their gender, use the full name with no title: "Dear Jacky," in English, "Guten Tag Jacky," in German. About 89% of people named Jacky are men and 11% are women, so a gendered salutation is close to a coin flip, and the neutral form above is the safer choice.
Is Jacky a unisex name?
Jacky is not a unisex name: 89% of people named Jacky are men. Jacky 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 Jacky a male or female name?", https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/jacky (accessed 2026-09-11). Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.
BibTeX
@misc{dearwho_jacky,
title = {Is Jacky a male or female name?},
author = {{DearWho}},
year = {2026},
url = {https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/jacky},
note = {Data: nam_dict (GFDL), US SSA public domain}
}