Tamir

Tamir is a male given name: 92% of people named Tamir are men, and it is recorded as male in 2 of the 3 countries covered.

MaleMedium

Male 92%Female 8%

Verdict: Male
Male / female split: 92% male / 8% female
Confidence: Medium (8 to 63 weighted country observations)
Most common in: United States, Israel, Arabic and Persian countries
US births since 1880: 1,641 male / 53 female
Data: nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
Updated: 2026-09-11

How to address Tamir

When you do not know their gender for certain, the full name with no title is the safe choice: "Dear Tamir," in English, "Guten Tag Tamir," in German. Tamir is a male given name: about 92% of people named Tamir are men. A quick look at a profile confirms it for certain.

Ready-made greetings in six languages

English

Dear Tamir,

German

Guten Tag Tamir,

French

Bonjour Tamir,

Spanish

Estimado/a Tamir:

Chinese

Tamir您好：

Japanese

Tamir様

English

Hi Tamir,

German

Hi Tamir,

French

Salut Tamir,

Spanish

Hola Tamir,

Chinese

Tamir你好：

Japanese

Tamir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 Tamir by country (nam_dict, 55 country columns)
Country	How common	Usually	Male share
United States	uncommon	man's name	97%
Israel	uncommon	man's name	98%
Arabic and Persian countries	rare	woman's name	25%

United States birth data

1,641 male · 53 female · 1,694 births recorded

Male 97%Female 3%

Since 1980: 97% male.

Frequently asked questions

Is Tamir a male or female name?

Tamir is a male given name: 92% of people named Tamir are men, and it is recorded as male in 2 of the 3 countries covered.

How do I address Tamir in an email?

Is Tamir a unisex name?

Tamir is not a unisex name: 92% of people named Tamir are men. Tamir leans strongly male 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 Tamir a male or female name?", https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/tamir (accessed 2026-09-11). Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.

BibTeX

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