Riki

Riki is a unisex given name: about 25% of people named Riki are men and 75% are women, so a gendered salutation is a coin flip and the neutral form is the safe choice.

Mostly femaleMedium

Male 25%Female 75%

Verdict: Mostly female
Male / female split: 25% male / 75% female
Confidence: Medium (8 to 63 weighted country observations)
Most common in: United States, Austria, Israel
US births since 1880: 433 male / 1,133 female
Data: nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
Updated: 2026-09-11

How to address Riki

To address Riki when you do not know their gender, use the full name with no title: "Dear Riki," in English, "Guten Tag Riki," in German. About 25% of people named Riki are men and 75% 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 Riki,

German

Guten Tag Riki,

French

Bonjour Riki,

Spanish

Estimado/a Riki:

Chinese

Riki您好：

Japanese

Riki様

English

Hi Riki,

German

Hi Riki,

French

Salut Riki,

Spanish

Hola Riki,

Chinese

Riki你好：

Japanese

Riki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 Riki by country (nam_dict, 55 country columns)
Country	How common	Usually	Male share
United States	uncommon	woman's name	28%
Austria	rare	woman's name	2%
Israel	rare	woman's name	2%

United States birth data

433 male · 1,133 female · 1,566 births recorded

Male 28%Female 72%

Since 1980: 33% male.

Frequently asked questions

Is Riki a male or female name?

Riki is a unisex given name: about 25% of people named Riki are men and 75% are women, so a gendered salutation is a coin flip and the neutral form is the safe choice.

How do I address Riki in an email?

Is Riki a unisex name?

Riki is not a unisex name: 25% of people named Riki are men. Riki leans strongly female overall.

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

BibTeX

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