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Kea

Kea is classified as a female given name in our dataset. A first name alone does not establish someone’s gender or preferred form of address.

FemaleMedium

Confidence describes the weight of the source data, not a measured accuracy rate.

Verdict
Female
Confidence
Medium (source weight 8 to 63; not an accuracy rate)
High source frequency in
United States, East Frisia, Korea
US records 1880–2017
0 male / 637 female
Data
nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
Dataset built
2026-09-11

How to address Kea

If you do not know Kea’s preferred form of address, use a greeting without Mr or Ms: “Dear Kea,” in English, “Guten Tag Kea,” in German. Include their family name if you know it. The name’s classification describes its usage. Follow the form of address the person uses for themselves.

Ready-made greetings in six languages

English

Dear Kea,

German

Guten Tag Kea,

French

Bonjour Kea,

Spanish

Estimado/a Kea:

Chinese

Kea您好：

Japanese

Kea様

English

Hi Kea,

German

Hi Kea,

French

Salut Kea,

Spanish

Hola Kea,

Chinese

Kea你好：

Japanese

Kea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

Classification of Kea by country (nam_dict and US SSA; not a survey of today’s population)
CountryHow commonUsually
United Statesuncommonwoman's name
East Frisiararewoman's name
Korearareunisex name

United States birth data

0 male · 637 female · 637 births recorded

Male ≈ 0%Female ≈ 100%

Records from 1980–2017: 0% male.

Frequently asked questions

Is Kea a male or female name?

Kea is classified as a female given name in our dataset. A first name alone does not establish someone’s gender or preferred form of address.

How do I address Kea in an email?

If you do not know Kea’s preferred form of address, use a greeting without Mr or Ms: “Dear Kea,” in English, “Guten Tag Kea,” in German. Include their family name if you know it. The name’s classification describes its usage. Follow the form of address the person uses for themselves.

Is Kea a unisex name?

Kea is classified as generally female in the combined dataset. This does not rule out other uses. Our categories describe the sources, rather than a complete survey of everyone with this name.

Related names

MariaFemaleAnnaFemaleMarieFemalePeterMaleJeanDepends on the countryAlexanderMaleDavidMaleJoseMale

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 (1880–2017), public domain. Classifications are not measured accuracy rates. Method: how we classify names. Full dataset: data & licences. US source data (babynames). Dataset built 2026-09-11; this is not a new collection date for the source records.

Cite this page

DearWho, "Is Kea a male or female name?", https://www.dearwho.app/name/kea. Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.

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