Shi Yong
Shi Yong is classified as a unisex given name in our dataset. A first name alone does not establish someone’s gender or preferred form of address.
Confidence describes the weight of the source data, not a measured accuracy rate.
We have limited data on this name. Treat the verdict as a lead, not a certainty.
This name is used for both men and women without a strong lean either way.
Shi Yong · Shiyong · Shi-Yong
- Verdict
- Unisex
- Confidence
- Low (source weight below 8; not an accuracy rate)
- High source frequency in
- China
- Also spelled
- Shiyong, Shi-Yong
- Data
- nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
- Dataset built
- 2026-09-11
How to address Shi Yong
If you do not know Shi Yong’s preferred form of address, use a greeting without Mr or Ms: “Dear Shi Yong,” in English, “Guten Tag Shi Yong,” in German. Include their family name if you know it. The name’s classification describes its usage. Follow the form of address the person uses for themselves.
Ready-made greetings in six languages
English
Dear Shi Yong,
German
Guten Tag Shi Yong,
French
Bonjour Shi Yong,
Spanish
Estimado/a Shi Yong:
Chinese
ShiYong您好：
Japanese
Shi様
English
Hi Yong,
German
Hi Yong,
French
Salut Yong,
Spanish
Hola Yong,
Chinese
Yong你好：
Japanese
Yong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 |
|---|---|---|
| China | rare | unisex name |
Frequently asked questions
Is Shi Yong a male or female name?
Shi Yong is classified as a unisex given name in our dataset. A first name alone does not establish someone’s gender or preferred form of address.
How do I address Shi Yong in an email?
If you do not know Shi Yong’s preferred form of address, use a greeting without Mr or Ms: “Dear Shi Yong,” in English, “Guten Tag Shi Yong,” in German. Include their family name if you know it. The name’s classification describes its usage. Follow the form of address the person uses for themselves.
Is Shi Yong a unisex name?
Shi Yong is classified as a unisex name in our dataset. This does not establish a 50:50 population split. The country table shows the individual source classifications.
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 (1880–2017), public domain. Classifications are not measured accuracy rates. Method: how we classify names. Full dataset: data & licences. US source data (babynames). Dataset built 2026-09-11; this is not a new collection date for the source records.
DearWho, "Is Shi Yong a male or female name?", https://www.dearwho.app/name/shi-yong. Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.
BibTeX
@misc{dearwho_shiyong,
title = {Is Shi Yong a male or female name?},
author = {{DearWho}},
year = {2026},
url = {https://www.dearwho.app/name/shi-yong},
note = {Data: nam_dict (GFDL), US SSA public domain}
}