Teun
Teun is classified as a mostly 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
- Mostly male
- Confidence
- Medium (source weight 8 to 63; not an accuracy rate)
- High source frequency in
- Netherlands
- Data
- nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
- Dataset built
- 2026-09-11
How to address Teun
If you do not know Teun’s preferred form of address, use a greeting without Mr or Ms: “Dear Teun,” in English, “Guten Tag Teun,” 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 Teun,
German
Guten Tag Teun,
French
Bonjour Teun,
Spanish
Estimado/a Teun:
Chinese
Teun您好:
Japanese
Teun様
English
Hi Teun,
German
Hi Teun,
French
Salut Teun,
Spanish
Hola Teun,
Chinese
Teun你好:
Japanese
Teun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 |
|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | uncommon | man's name |
Frequently asked questions
Is Teun a male or female name?
Teun is classified as a mostly 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 Teun in an email?
If you do not know Teun’s preferred form of address, use a greeting without Mr or Ms: “Dear Teun,” in English, “Guten Tag Teun,” 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 Teun a unisex name?
Teun 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 Teun a male or female name?", https://www.dearwho.app/name/teun. Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.
BibTeX
@misc{dearwho_teun,
title = {Is Teun a male or female name?},
author = {{DearWho}},
year = {2026},
url = {https://www.dearwho.app/name/teun},
note = {Data: nam_dict (GFDL), US SSA public domain}
}