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Tye

Tye 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.

MaleHigh

Confidence describes the weight of the source data, not a measured accuracy rate.

Verdict
Male
Confidence
High (source weight of at least 64; not an accuracy rate)
High source frequency in
United States
US records 1880–2017
4,844 male / 338 female
Data
nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
Dataset built
2026-09-11

How to address Tye

If you do not know Tye’s preferred form of address, use a greeting without Mr or Ms: “Dear Tye,” in English, “Guten Tag Tye,” 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 Tye,

German

Guten Tag Tye,

French

Bonjour Tye,

Spanish

Estimado/a Tye:

Chinese

Tye您好：

Japanese

Tye様

English

Hi Tye,

German

Hi Tye,

French

Salut Tye,

Spanish

Hola Tye,

Chinese

Tye你好：

Japanese

Tye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

Classification of Tye by country (nam_dict and US SSA; not a survey of today’s population)
CountryHow commonUsually
United Statescommonman's name

United States birth data

4,844 male · 338 female · 5,182 births recorded

Male ≈ 93.5%Female ≈ 6.5%

Records from 1980–2017: 92.6% male.

Frequently asked questions

Is Tye a male or female name?

Tye 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 Tye in an email?

If you do not know Tye’s preferred form of address, use a greeting without Mr or Ms: “Dear Tye,” in English, “Guten Tag Tye,” 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 Tye a unisex name?

Tye 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

MariaFemaleAnnaFemaleMarieFemalePeterMaleJeanDepends on the countryAlexanderMaleDavidMaleJoseMale

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.

Cite this page

DearWho, "Is Tye a male or female name?", https://www.dearwho.app/name/tye. Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.

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