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Jie

Jie is a unisex given name: about 50% of people named Jie are men and 50% are women, so a gendered salutation is a coin flip and the neutral form is the safe choice.

UnisexHigh
Male 50%Female 50%

This name is used for both men and women without a strong lean either way.

Verdict
Unisex
Male / female split
50% male / 50% female
Confidence
High (64 or more weighted country observations)
Most common in
China, United States
US births since 1880
86 male / 18 female
Data
nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
Updated
2026-09-11

How to address Jie

To address Jie when you do not know their gender, use the full name with no title: "Dear Jie," in English, "Guten Tag Jie," in German. About 50% of people named Jie are men and 50% 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 Jie,

German

Guten Tag Jie,

French

Bonjour Jie,

Spanish

Estimado/a Jie:

Chinese

Jie您好：

Japanese

Jie様

English

Hi Jie,

German

Hi Jie,

French

Salut Jie,

Spanish

Hola Jie,

Chinese

Jie你好：

Japanese

Jie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 Jie by country (nam_dict, 55 country columns)
CountryHow commonUsuallyMale share
Chinacommonunisex name50%
United Statesrareman's name83%

United States birth data

86 male · 18 female · 104 births recorded

Male 83%Female 17%

Since 1980: 83% male.

Frequently asked questions

Is Jie a male or female name?

Jie is a unisex given name: about 50% of people named Jie are men and 50% are women, so a gendered salutation is a coin flip and the neutral form is the safe choice.

How do I address Jie in an email?

To address Jie when you do not know their gender, use the full name with no title: "Dear Jie," in English, "Guten Tag Jie," in German. About 50% of people named Jie are men and 50% are women, so a gendered salutation is close to a coin flip, and the neutral form above is the safer choice.

Is Jie a unisex name?

Jie is a unisex name: 50% of people named Jie are men. The split stays close across most of the countries in the data.

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

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