Vasiliy
Vasiliy is a male given name: 98% of people named Vasiliy are men, and it is recorded as male in 4 of the 4 countries covered.
- Verdict
- Male
- Male / female split
- 98% male / 2% female
- Confidence
- High (64 or more weighted country observations)
- Most common in
- Belarus, Russia, Ukraine
- Data
- nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
- Updated
- 2026-09-11
How to address Vasiliy
When you do not know their gender for certain, the full name with no title is the safe choice: "Dear Vasiliy," in English, "Guten Tag Vasiliy," in German. Vasiliy is a male given name: about 98% of people named Vasiliy are men. A quick look at a profile confirms it for certain.
Ready-made greetings in six languages
English
Dear Vasiliy,
German
Guten Tag Vasiliy,
French
Bonjour Vasiliy,
Spanish
Estimado/a Vasiliy:
Chinese
Vasiliy您好：
Japanese
Vasiliy様
English
Hi Vasiliy,
German
Hi Vasiliy,
French
Salut Vasiliy,
Spanish
Hola Vasiliy,
Chinese
Vasiliy你好：
Japanese
Vasiliy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 | Male share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belarus | uncommon | man's name | 98% |
| Russia | uncommon | man's name | 98% |
| Ukraine | uncommon | man's name | 98% |
| Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan | rare | man's name | 98% |
Frequently asked questions
Is Vasiliy a male or female name?
Vasiliy is a male given name: 98% of people named Vasiliy are men, and it is recorded as male in 4 of the 4 countries covered.
How do I address Vasiliy in an email?
When you do not know their gender for certain, the full name with no title is the safe choice: "Dear Vasiliy," in English, "Guten Tag Vasiliy," in German. Vasiliy is a male given name: about 98% of people named Vasiliy are men. A quick look at a profile confirms it for certain.
Is Vasiliy a unisex name?
Vasiliy is not a unisex name: 98% of people named Vasiliy are men. Vasiliy leans strongly male overall.
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, public domain. Method: how we classify names. Full dataset: data & licences. Data built 2026-09-11.
DearWho, "Is Vasiliy a male or female name?", https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/vasiliy (accessed 2026-09-11). Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.
BibTeX
@misc{dearwho_vasiliy,
title = {Is Vasiliy a male or female name?},
author = {{DearWho}},
year = {2026},
url = {https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/vasiliy},
note = {Data: nam_dict (GFDL), US SSA public domain}
}