Mahin
Mahin is a unisex given name: about 20% of people named Mahin are men and 80% are women, so a gendered salutation is a coin flip and the neutral form is the safe choice.
- Verdict
- Mostly female
- Male / female split
- 20% male / 80% female
- Confidence
- Medium (8 to 63 weighted country observations)
- Most common in
- Arabic and Persian countries, United States
- US births since 1880
- 148 male / 16 female
- Data
- nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
- Updated
- 2026-09-11
How to address Mahin
To address Mahin when you do not know their gender, use the full name with no title: "Dear Mahin," in English, "Guten Tag Mahin," in German. About 20% of people named Mahin are men and 80% 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 Mahin,
German
Guten Tag Mahin,
French
Bonjour Mahin,
Spanish
Estimado/a Mahin:
Chinese
Mahin您好:
Japanese
Mahin様
English
Hi Mahin,
German
Hi Mahin,
French
Salut Mahin,
Spanish
Hola Mahin,
Chinese
Mahin你好:
Japanese
Mahin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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arabic and Persian countries | uncommon | woman's name | 2% |
| United States | rare | man's name | 90% |
United States birth data
148 male · 16 female · 164 births recorded
Since 1980: 90% male.
Frequently asked questions
Is Mahin a male or female name?
Mahin is a unisex given name: about 20% of people named Mahin are men and 80% are women, so a gendered salutation is a coin flip and the neutral form is the safe choice.
How do I address Mahin in an email?
To address Mahin when you do not know their gender, use the full name with no title: "Dear Mahin," in English, "Guten Tag Mahin," in German. About 20% of people named Mahin are men and 80% are women, so a gendered salutation is close to a coin flip, and the neutral form above is the safer choice.
Is Mahin a unisex name?
Mahin is not a unisex name: 20% of people named Mahin are men. Mahin leans strongly female 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 Mahin a male or female name?", https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/mahin (accessed 2026-09-11). Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.
BibTeX
@misc{dearwho_mahin,
title = {Is Mahin a male or female name?},
author = {{DearWho}},
year = {2026},
url = {https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/mahin},
note = {Data: nam_dict (GFDL), US SSA public domain}
}