Tharmalingam
Tharmalingam 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
- India and Sri Lanka
- Data
- nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
- Dataset built
- 2026-09-11
How to address Tharmalingam
If you do not know Tharmalingam’s preferred form of address, use a greeting without Mr or Ms: “Dear Tharmalingam,” in English, “Guten Tag Tharmalingam,” 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 Tharmalingam,
German
Guten Tag Tharmalingam,
French
Bonjour Tharmalingam,
Spanish
Estimado/a Tharmalingam:
Chinese
Tharmalingam您好:
Japanese
Tharmalingam様
English
Hi Tharmalingam,
German
Hi Tharmalingam,
French
Salut Tharmalingam,
Spanish
Hola Tharmalingam,
Chinese
Tharmalingam你好:
Japanese
Tharmalingam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 |
|---|---|---|
| India and Sri Lanka | uncommon | man's name |
Frequently asked questions
Is Tharmalingam a male or female name?
Tharmalingam 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 Tharmalingam in an email?
If you do not know Tharmalingam’s preferred form of address, use a greeting without Mr or Ms: “Dear Tharmalingam,” in English, “Guten Tag Tharmalingam,” 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 Tharmalingam a unisex name?
Tharmalingam 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 Tharmalingam a male or female name?", https://www.dearwho.app/name/tharmalingam. Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.
BibTeX
@misc{dearwho_tharmalingam,
title = {Is Tharmalingam a male or female name?},
author = {{DearWho}},
year = {2026},
url = {https://www.dearwho.app/name/tharmalingam},
note = {Data: nam_dict (GFDL), US SSA public domain}
}