Vishal
Vishal 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
- United States
- US records 1880–2017
- 1,713 male / 0 female
- Data
- nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
- Dataset built
- 2026-09-11
How to address Vishal
If you do not know Vishal’s preferred form of address, use a greeting without Mr or Ms: “Dear Vishal,” in English, “Guten Tag Vishal,” 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 Vishal,
German
Guten Tag Vishal,
French
Bonjour Vishal,
Spanish
Estimado/a Vishal:
Chinese
Vishal您好：
Japanese
Vishal様
English
Hi Vishal,
German
Hi Vishal,
French
Salut Vishal,
Spanish
Hola Vishal,
Chinese
Vishal你好：
Japanese
Vishal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 |
|---|---|---|
| United States | uncommon | man's name |
United States birth data
1,713 male · 0 female · 1,713 births recorded
Records from 1980–2017: 100% male.
Frequently asked questions
Is Vishal a male or female name?
Vishal 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 Vishal in an email?
If you do not know Vishal’s preferred form of address, use a greeting without Mr or Ms: “Dear Vishal,” in English, “Guten Tag Vishal,” 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 Vishal a unisex name?
Vishal 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 Vishal a male or female name?", https://www.dearwho.app/name/vishal. Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.
BibTeX
@misc{dearwho_vishal,
title = {Is Vishal a male or female name?},
author = {{DearWho}},
year = {2026},
url = {https://www.dearwho.app/name/vishal},
note = {Data: nam_dict (GFDL), US SSA public domain}
}