Stefnir
Stefnir is classified as a male 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.
- Verdict
- Male
- Confidence
- Medium (source weight 8 to 63; not an accuracy rate)
- High source frequency in
- Iceland
- Data
- nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
- Dataset built
- 2026-09-11
How to address Stefnir
If you do not know Stefnir’s preferred form of address, use a greeting without Mr or Ms: “Dear Stefnir,” in English, “Guten Tag Stefnir,” 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 Stefnir,
German
Guten Tag Stefnir,
French
Bonjour Stefnir,
Spanish
Estimado/a Stefnir:
Chinese
Stefnir您好:
Japanese
Stefnir様
English
Hi Stefnir,
German
Hi Stefnir,
French
Salut Stefnir,
Spanish
Hola Stefnir,
Chinese
Stefnir你好:
Japanese
Stefnir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 |
|---|---|---|
| Iceland | uncommon | man's name |
Frequently asked questions
Is Stefnir a male or female name?
Stefnir is classified as a male given name in our dataset. A first name alone does not establish someone’s gender or preferred form of address.
How do I address Stefnir in an email?
If you do not know Stefnir’s preferred form of address, use a greeting without Mr or Ms: “Dear Stefnir,” in English, “Guten Tag Stefnir,” 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 Stefnir a unisex name?
Stefnir is classified as generally male in the combined dataset. This does not rule out other uses. Our categories describe the sources, rather than a complete survey of everyone with this name.
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 Stefnir a male or female name?", https://www.dearwho.app/name/stefnir. Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.
BibTeX
@misc{dearwho_stefnir,
title = {Is Stefnir a male or female name?},
author = {{DearWho}},
year = {2026},
url = {https://www.dearwho.app/name/stefnir},
note = {Data: nam_dict (GFDL), US SSA public domain}
}