Timofey

Timofey is a male given name: 98% of people named Timofey are men, and it is recorded as male in 3 of the 3 countries covered.

MaleMedium

Male 98%Female 2%

Verdict: Male
Male / female split: 98% male / 2% female
Confidence: Medium (8 to 63 weighted country observations)
Most common in: Belarus, Russia, United States
US births since 1880: 367 male / 0 female
Data: nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
Updated: 2026-09-11

How to address Timofey

When you do not know their gender for certain, the full name with no title is the safe choice: "Dear Timofey," in English, "Guten Tag Timofey," in German. Timofey is a male given name: about 98% of people named Timofey are men. A quick look at a profile confirms it for certain.

Ready-made greetings in six languages

English

Dear Timofey,

German

Guten Tag Timofey,

French

Bonjour Timofey,

Spanish

Estimado/a Timofey:

Chinese

Timofey您好：

Japanese

Timofey様

English

Hi Timofey,

German

Hi Timofey,

French

Salut Timofey,

Spanish

Hola Timofey,

Chinese

Timofey你好：

Japanese

Timofey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 Timofey by country (nam_dict, 55 country columns)
Country	How common	Usually	Male share
Belarus	uncommon	man's name	98%
Russia	uncommon	man's name	98%
United States	rare	man's name	100%

United States birth data

367 male · 0 female · 367 births recorded

Male 100%Female 0%

Since 1980: 100% male.

Frequently asked questions

Is Timofey a male or female name?

Timofey is a male given name: 98% of people named Timofey are men, and it is recorded as male in 3 of the 3 countries covered.

How do I address Timofey in an email?

Is Timofey a unisex name?

Timofey is not a unisex name: 98% of people named Timofey are men. Timofey 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 Timofey a male or female name?", https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/timofey (accessed 2026-09-11). Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.

BibTeX

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