Lior
Lior is a male given name: 95% of people named Lior are men, and it is recorded as male in 1 of the 2 countries covered.
- Verdict
- Male
- Male / female split
- 95% male / 5% female
- Confidence
- High (64 or more weighted country observations)
- Most common in
- Israel, United States
- US births since 1880
- 453 male / 203 female
- Data
- nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
- Updated
- 2026-09-11
How to address Lior
When you do not know their gender for certain, the full name with no title is the safe choice: "Dear Lior," in English, "Guten Tag Lior," in German. Lior is a male given name: about 95% of people named Lior are men. A quick look at a profile confirms it for certain.
Ready-made greetings in six languages
English
Dear Lior,
German
Guten Tag Lior,
French
Bonjour Lior,
Spanish
Estimado/a Lior:
Chinese
Lior您好：
Japanese
Lior様
English
Hi Lior,
German
Hi Lior,
French
Salut Lior,
Spanish
Hola Lior,
Chinese
Lior你好：
Japanese
Lior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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Israel | common | man's name | 98% |
| United States | uncommon | man's name | 69% |
United States birth data
453 male · 203 female · 656 births recorded
Since 1980: 69% male.
Frequently asked questions
Is Lior a male or female name?
Lior is a male given name: 95% of people named Lior are men, and it is recorded as male in 1 of the 2 countries covered.
How do I address Lior in an email?
When you do not know their gender for certain, the full name with no title is the safe choice: "Dear Lior," in English, "Guten Tag Lior," in German. Lior is a male given name: about 95% of people named Lior are men. A quick look at a profile confirms it for certain.
Is Lior a unisex name?
Lior is not a unisex name: 95% of people named Lior are men. Lior 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 Lior a male or female name?", https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/lior (accessed 2026-09-11). Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.
BibTeX
@misc{dearwho_lior,
title = {Is Lior a male or female name?},
author = {{DearWho}},
year = {2026},
url = {https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/lior},
note = {Data: nam_dict (GFDL), US SSA public domain}
}