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Lari

Lari is a unisex given name: about 36% of people named Lari are men and 64% are women, so a gendered salutation is a coin flip and the neutral form is the safe choice.

UnisexMedium
Male 36%Female 64%

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

Verdict
Unisex
Male / female split
36% male / 64% female
Confidence
Medium (8 to 63 weighted country observations)
Most common in
United States, Finland
US births since 1880
38 male / 841 female
Data
nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
Updated
2026-09-11

How to address Lari

To address Lari when you do not know their gender, use the full name with no title: "Dear Lari," in English, "Guten Tag Lari," in German. About 36% of people named Lari are men and 64% 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 Lari,

German

Guten Tag Lari,

French

Bonjour Lari,

Spanish

Estimado/a Lari:

Chinese

Lari您好：

Japanese

Lari様

English

Hi Lari,

German

Hi Lari,

French

Salut Lari,

Spanish

Hola Lari,

Chinese

Lari你好：

Japanese

Lari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 Lari by country (nam_dict, 55 country columns)
CountryHow commonUsuallyMale share
United Statesuncommonwoman's name4%
Finlandrareman's name98%

United States birth data

38 male · 841 female · 879 births recorded

Male 4%Female 96%

Since 1980: 0% male.

Frequently asked questions

Is Lari a male or female name?

Lari is a unisex given name: about 36% of people named Lari are men and 64% are women, so a gendered salutation is a coin flip and the neutral form is the safe choice.

How do I address Lari in an email?

To address Lari when you do not know their gender, use the full name with no title: "Dear Lari," in English, "Guten Tag Lari," in German. About 36% of people named Lari are men and 64% are women, so a gendered salutation is close to a coin flip, and the neutral form above is the safer choice.

Is Lari a unisex name?

Lari is a unisex name: 36% of people named Lari are men. The split stays close across most of the countries in the data.

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, public domain. Method: how we classify names. Full dataset: data & licences. Data built 2026-09-11.

Cite this page

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

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