In the entire world, جحيم (جحيم 
) is a rare largely masculine, but seldom feminine given name. The first name جحيم is habitual in Libya, where it is quite a rare masculine name, Egypt, where it is a rare gender-neutral name, and Syria, where it is a rare male name. In absolute terms, it is commonest in Egypt, Libya, and Iraq. Very seldom, جحيم is the last name as well as the forename.