Quinn
Quinn is a unisex given name: about 53% of people named Quinn are men and 47% are women, so a gendered salutation is a coin flip and the neutral form is the safe choice.
This name is used for both men and women without a strong lean either way.
- Verdict
- Unisex
- Male / female split
- 53% male / 47% female
- Confidence
- High (64 or more weighted country observations)
- Most common in
- United States, Great Britain
- US births since 1880
- 31,230 male / 28,283 female
- Data
- nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
- Updated
- 2026-09-11
How to address Quinn
To address Quinn when you do not know their gender, use the full name with no title: "Dear Quinn," in English, "Guten Tag Quinn," in German. About 53% of people named Quinn are men and 47% 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 Quinn,
German
Guten Tag Quinn,
French
Bonjour Quinn,
Spanish
Estimado/a Quinn:
Chinese
Quinn您好：
Japanese
Quinn様
English
Hi Quinn,
German
Hi Quinn,
French
Salut Quinn,
Spanish
Hola Quinn,
Chinese
Quinn你好：
Japanese
Quinn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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | very common | man's name | 53% |
| Great Britain | rare | man's name | 75% |
United States birth data
31,230 male · 28,283 female · 59,513 births recorded
Since 1980: 50% male.
Frequently asked questions
Is Quinn a male or female name?
Quinn is a unisex given name: about 53% of people named Quinn are men and 47% are women, so a gendered salutation is a coin flip and the neutral form is the safe choice.
How do I address Quinn in an email?
To address Quinn when you do not know their gender, use the full name with no title: "Dear Quinn," in English, "Guten Tag Quinn," in German. About 53% of people named Quinn are men and 47% are women, so a gendered salutation is close to a coin flip, and the neutral form above is the safer choice.
Is Quinn a unisex name?
Quinn is a unisex name: 53% of people named Quinn are men. The split stays close across most of the countries in the data.
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 Quinn a male or female name?", https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/quinn (accessed 2026-09-11). Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.
BibTeX
@misc{dearwho_quinn,
title = {Is Quinn a male or female name?},
author = {{DearWho}},
year = {2026},
url = {https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/quinn},
note = {Data: nam_dict (GFDL), US SSA public domain}
}