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Tailor

Tailor is a unisex given name: about 15% of people named Tailor are men and 85% are women, so a gendered salutation is a coin flip and the neutral form is the safe choice.

Mostly femaleMedium
Male 15%Female 85%
Verdict
Mostly female
Male / female split
15% male / 85% female
Confidence
Medium (8 to 63 weighted country observations)
Most common in
United States
US births since 1880
161 male / 937 female
Data
nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
Updated
2026-09-11

How to address Tailor

To address Tailor when you do not know their gender, use the full name with no title: "Dear Tailor," in English, "Guten Tag Tailor," in German. About 15% of people named Tailor are men and 85% 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 Tailor,

German

Guten Tag Tailor,

French

Bonjour Tailor,

Spanish

Estimado/a Tailor:

Chinese

Tailor您好：

Japanese

Tailor様

English

Hi Tailor,

German

Hi Tailor,

French

Salut Tailor,

Spanish

Hola Tailor,

Chinese

Tailor你好：

Japanese

Tailor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 Tailor by country (nam_dict, 55 country columns)
CountryHow commonUsuallyMale share
United Statesuncommonwoman's name15%

United States birth data

161 male · 937 female · 1,098 births recorded

Male 15%Female 85%

Since 1980: 15% male.

Frequently asked questions

Is Tailor a male or female name?

Tailor is a unisex given name: about 15% of people named Tailor are men and 85% are women, so a gendered salutation is a coin flip and the neutral form is the safe choice.

How do I address Tailor in an email?

To address Tailor when you do not know their gender, use the full name with no title: "Dear Tailor," in English, "Guten Tag Tailor," in German. About 15% of people named Tailor are men and 85% are women, so a gendered salutation is close to a coin flip, and the neutral form above is the safer choice.

Is Tailor a unisex name?

Tailor is not a unisex name: 15% of people named Tailor are men. Tailor leans strongly female overall.

Related names

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

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