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Keita

Keita is a unisex given name: about 89% of people named Keita are men and 11% are women, so a gendered salutation is a coin flip and the neutral form is the safe choice.

Mostly maleMedium
Male 89%Female 11%
Verdict
Mostly male
Male / female split
89% male / 11% female
Confidence
Medium (8 to 63 weighted country observations)
Most common in
Japan, United States
US births since 1880
451 male / 189 female
Data
nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
Updated
2026-09-11

How to address Keita

To address Keita when you do not know their gender, use the full name with no title: "Dear Keita," in English, "Guten Tag Keita," in German. About 89% of people named Keita 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 Keita,

German

Guten Tag Keita,

French

Bonjour Keita,

Spanish

Estimado/a Keita:

Chinese

Keita您好：

Japanese

Keita様

English

Hi Keita,

German

Hi Keita,

French

Salut Keita,

Spanish

Hola Keita,

Chinese

Keita你好：

Japanese

Keita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 Keita by country (nam_dict, 55 country columns)
CountryHow commonUsuallyMale share
Japanuncommonman's name98%
United Statesuncommonman's name71%

United States birth data

451 male · 189 female · 640 births recorded

Male 70%Female 30%

Since 1980: 84% male.

Frequently asked questions

Is Keita a male or female name?

Keita is a unisex given name: about 89% of people named Keita 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 Keita in an email?

To address Keita when you do not know their gender, use the full name with no title: "Dear Keita," in English, "Guten Tag Keita," in German. About 89% of people named Keita 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 Keita a unisex name?

Keita is not a unisex name: 89% of people named Keita are men. Keita leans strongly male overall.

Related names

MariFemaleHiroshiMaleKeikoFemaleAkiraUnisexMikaDepends on the countryKenjiMaleMikiDepends on the countryMarikoFemale

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

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